Letter from RD to his mother, relating to: his recent treatment at Mont-Dore; the possibility of another operation in September, and of subsequently going to California for the climate; the forthcoming premiere [of The magic box], which RD will miss due to his operation; Walter de la Mare's poem 'The Traveller'; and a new edition of [William] Friese-Greene's life, for which he has been asked to write the Foreword.
Dated at: 23 Three Kings Yard. Holograph.