Letter to Charles Rann Kennedy, 1910.

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Letter to Charles Rann Kennedy, 1910.

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Presents Kennedy with Sir Henry Irving's prompt copy of Macbeth. The book was later presented in turn to Horace Howard Furness, Jr.

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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