Add MS 88972/3

1. Assorted material, comprising:

• letter (without date, typescript, signed) from Lawrence Durrell to Ghyslaine, beginning: 'Here is a tiny present';
• telegram (18 April 1974) from Durrell to Ghyslaine;
• three postcards (autograph, all April 1974) from Durrell to Ghyslaine;
• card with autograph message from Durrell to Ghyslaine, beginning: 'Avignon is a little town I think you would like';
• brief autograph note (Xanadu, Malibu) from Durrell to Ghyslaine: 'Today we are leaving Xanadu and returning to France. No more Pasadena no more Einstein. Sommières again with all my love';
• Western Union Telefax (1974) from Alan Fabab to Durrell: 'Congratulations on you Ghislaine and your dedication to her';
• printed guidance notes from a Santa Barbara dentist, with the following instruction circled in blue ink: 'Do not take any alcoholic beverages for the first 24 hours'.

2. Cuttings:

• cutting (1974) from English newspaper (with photograph of Durrell and Ghyslaine): 'Why thousands of women, and Pig of course, love Mr Durrell' by Victor Davis;
• cutting (1974) from French newspaper: 'Lawrence Durrel [sic] présente à Londres son dernier roman et sa nouvelle épouse';
• cutting (1974) of brief article by Françoise Ducout from unidentified French magazine, including reproduction of portrait of Durrell by Pascalini.

3. Four photographs (A-D), as follows:

• (A): Durrell and Ghyslaine in conversation (black and white, 230 x 185mm);
• (B): Durrell, Ghyslaine, Noel Young, and Jon and Lillian Lovelace in conversation, Santa Barbara, 2 February 1974 (black and white, 180 x 230mm);
• (C): Ghyslaine in conversation, December 1974 (black and white, 160 x 240mm, stamped 'Carlos Freire');
• (D): Durrell signing book, Paris December 1974 (black and white, 245 x 160mm, stamped 'Carlos Freire').