Letter and typescript letter signed from Leonard C. Smithers, London, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1897.

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Letter and typescript letter signed from Leonard C. Smithers, London, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1897.

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(1) concerns a number of Aubrey Beardsley's drawings in his possession, including "the only picture in colour Mr. Beardsley has ever done". (2) is written on behalf of Oscar Wilde, who has reconsidered Daly's request for a comedy for Ada Rehan and will oblige.

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