Autograph letters signed from J.E. Roe, Sherwood, New York, to Mr. R.M. Theobald, London [manuscript], 1891-1892.

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Autograph letters signed from J.E. Roe, Sherwood, New York, to Mr. R.M. Theobald, London [manuscript], 1891-1892.

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(1) Discusses his book The mortal moon, or Bacon and his masks; (2) mentions William O'Connor's Hamlet's notebook; (3) refers to the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy; (4) discusses his book (unnamed); mentions Baconian authorship of plays. Each letter has an accompanying envelope addressed to Theobald at either: Officer Bacon Society, London, England or 25 Lee Terrace, London.

4 items ; 23 x 14 cm.

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