Autograph essays by Clement Scott [manuscript], 19th-20th century.

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Autograph essays by Clement Scott [manuscript], 19th-20th century.

(1) is an essay on the decline of drama and issues surrounding the monopolies of patent theaters, from the 17th to the 19th century. (2), entitled "Studies from the living model : no. I the P.R.A." tells a story of Sir Peter Potter and Sir Paul Plausible.

2 items ; 12 x 18 cm to 18 x 12 cm.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Scott, Clement W., 1841-1904

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Clement William Scott was born in 1841 in London, England; attended Marlborough College, and became a clerk at the War office in 1860; became author and drama critic, contributing pieces to the Daily telegraph, Sunday times, Weekly dispatch, London Figaro, The observer, and others; after retiring from the civil service in 1879, he joined the staff of the Daily telegraph as drama critic, and also became editor of the Theatre in 1880; adapted French plays for the London stage; published works incl...