Correspondence from Constable & Co. [Publishers of Laughing Torso]

to

Charles Harper [Solicitors for Constable & Co.]

 

 

[Correspondence following Constable & Co.'s defence against the libel suit and appeal brought

by Aleister Crowley against Nina Hamnett and the publication of her book Laughing Torso.]

 

 

 

 

18th December 1934

 

 

Dear Mr. Harper,

 

OURSELVES ATS CROWLEY

 

I am desired to acknowledge your favour of the 17th instant, and now return the authority duly signed by two Directors and myself. The alterations of the date has been initialled in the margin.

     

With kind regards.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Secretary

 

 

 

C.J.S. Harper, Esq.,

Messrs. Waterhouse & Co.,

10 & 12 Bishopsgate,

E.C.2.

 

 

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