Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Madame Riccoboni à Paris [manuscript], 1771 December 24.

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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Madame Riccoboni à Paris [manuscript], 1771 December 24.

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The translation of her work is well under way and will be finished for publication by the end of February. Will she send him a few lines about herself which he can use in a preface? This work was probably her Letters from Elizabeth Sophia de Valiere to her friend Louisa Hortensia de Canteleu, translated from the French, London, 1772.

2 leaves.

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Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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David Garrick was raised in Lichfield, England, and became a leading actor, playwright and theatrical producer in London. From 1747 to 1776, he was a partner in the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1749-1778. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85213417 David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at H...

Riccoboni, Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières, 1713-1792

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