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Marie Effie Bancroft (née Wilton) Autograph note signed to Mrs [?] Moscelles, Actress (1839-1921), wife of the actor-manager Squire Bancroft. One page, 12mo. She declines an invitation. "Dear Mrs. Moscelles / I am going out of town tomorrow for some days or I shd. have been delighted / Yrs very sincerely / Marie Bancroft". Removal from a mount has resulted to loss at the... |
£12.00 | |
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Marie Effie Bancroft (née Wilton) Autograph note signed to Mrs [?] Weldon, Actress (1839-1921), wife of the actor-manager Squire Bancroft. 2 pp, 12mo. "Will you lunch with me on Wednesday at 2 oclock / You will meet a few nice people / Yrs sincerely / Marie Bancroft". |
£12.00 | |
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Marie Lohr Autograph letter signed to 'Mr. Gifford'. Anglo-Australian actress (1890-1975), connected with the Kendalls, Beerbohm-Tree, Bernard Shaw and a host of other figures from the London stage. Two pages, 12mo. Veryy good. Difficult hand. She has asked 'Mr. de Lion' about Gifford's play: 'he said he will try to make enquiries & let me... |
£38.00 | |
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Marie Tempest (Dame Mary Susan Tempest) English actress (1866-1942). One page, 8vo, with green border and letterhead 55 Avenue Road, Regent's Park. A formal letter written in the third person, presumably on the death of her husband W. Graham Browne (1870-1937). "Miss Marie Tempest is deeply moved by your expression of sympathy. The... |
£20.00 | |
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Mark Lemon, dramatist and editor of "Punch". Two Autograph Letters, one Signed "ML", the other unsigned, both to Ben Webster, actor-manager. Total 5pp., 8vo, some defects, somewhat grubby but texts clear and complete. ([1848)] "I am delighted with the 1st part of Ds [unidentified] book. I should lose no time about the 'circulars'. / I will begin the 1st part directly - capital scene capital effects & will require some original... |
£135.00 | |
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Mark Wilfrid Batten (1905-1993), English sculptor and stone carver Autograph Letter Signed ('Mark Batten') to J. Samson, Registrar, Royal Society of Arts. One page, quarto. Very good, with staple holes in one corner. He thanks Samson for his letter 'about the enquiry from the Esso Petroleum Company concerning a sculptured commemorative tablet. I should be pleased to take part in any limited competition for this project and could carry out the work... |
£28.00 | |
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Mary Adelaide Eden Phillpotts (1896-1996), English author (daughter of Eden Phillpotts) Autograph Letter Signed ('Adelaide Phillpotts') to 'Miss Hall'. Two pages, quarto. Very good, with a little wear and light creasing. 'I often think of those days, & how timid & shy & stupid I was! Yet I enjoyed myself too, & shall never forget your great kindness, & the help you gave me. Since then I've had many adventures &... |
£28.00 | |
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Mary Anderson Autograph note signed, to unnamed correspondent American actress. Very brief note saying "Feb. 8th 1928/ With pleasure. Here is the autograph/ Mary Anderson de Navarro". Laid down on card. |
£35.00 | |
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Mary Anne Keeley (née Goward) Autograph note signed to Mr [?] Simpson, English actress (1806-99), wife of the actor Robert Keeley (1793-1869). 2 pp, 12mo. "Mr Gowing is coming to eat his dinner with me at 5 oclock to day, will you join him at 5 sharp as he has to leave at 1/2 pt nine / faithfully yours / M A Keeley". Slight waterstaining to head of letter. |
£15.00 | |
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Mary Anne Keeley (née Goward) Autograph note to Mrs [?] Lewis, English actress (1806-99), wife of the actor Robert Keeley (1793-1869). One page, 12mo. A formal acceptance in the third person. "Mrs Keeley accepts with great pleasure Mrs Lewis's kind invitation for Thursday July 7th." Traces of previous mounting to blank reverse. The spelling of her second... |
£12.00 |
