Autograph letter signed from George Rose, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1878 June 16-25.

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Autograph letter signed from George Rose, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1878 June 16-25.

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The first section of the letter, dated June 16, 1878, responds to a letter in which Winter had expressed sorrow. Mentions Sothern's "Crushed tragedian" and Irving in "The flying Dutchman." The last portion of the letter, dated 25th June, refers to the death of Charles Mathews and the occupiers of Byron's birthplace at Hollis St. Addressed "My dear & valued friend." Address on item: 96 Glos'ter Place, Portman Sq.

6 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Rose, George, 1817-1882

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Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...