The Remittance Man
Autograph Letter, signed (“William Burroughs”), to his editor Dick Seaver.
London: 1966.
Price: $2,000.00
About the item
In on wove paper. One page (40 words). 1 vols. 4to. Old folds. About fine.
Item #346756
Novelist and sometime expatriate William Burroughs writes his editor Dick Seaver from Earls Court concerning his travel plans and money matters (transcribed in full):
July 25 1966
Hotel Rushmore
11 Trebovir Road
London S.W. 5
Dear Dick Seaver,
Received money for June thank you. I will be staying on in London so please send July money c/o The Chase Manhattan Bank, Berkeley Square, London. My best to all the staff.
Sincerely,
William Burroughs
A succinct communication from the author of Naked Lunch, documenting his long experience in ensuring proper receipt of funds while overseas.
