Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from James Ivory, New York, New York, to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Delhi, India, 1975 July 28 : typescript signed.

BIB_ID
456497
Accession number
MA 23840.1441
Creator
Ivory, James, sender.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2022.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 27 x 18.4 cm
Notes
Dated "Monday." Date derived from comparing postmark, contents, and perpetual calendar.
The "Maharaja book" Ivory discusses in this letter is his "Autobiography of a Princess, also Being the Adventures of an American Film Director in the Land of the Maharajas" (1975).
The film Raquel Welch signed to do with Peter Yates is "Mother, Jugs & Speed" (1976).
Aerogramme addressed to Mrs. R. Prawer Jhabvala, 1-A Flagstaff Road, Delhi 6, India, and postmarked July 29, 1975.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Describing in detail the house in Claverack that he wants to buy; updating her on the "Maharaja book" and "The Wild Party."