Autograph letter signed from Bram Stoker, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1904 January 18.

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Autograph letter signed from Bram Stoker, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1904 January 18.

Mentions a performance of Irving's as Louis XI.

1 leaf ; 21 x 14 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7440383

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Delavigne, Casimir, 1793-1843

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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, ...