Autograph letter signed : Torquay, to William Macready, 1862 Jan. 9.

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Autograph letter signed : Torquay, to William Macready, 1862 Jan. 9.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/488785586

Responding to Macready's query concerning Fechter's Othello by extracting a passage from a letter from Wilkie Collins criticizing it. Referencing his readings, noting that "Copperfield laid Plymouth on its back."

1 item (2 p.) ; 18 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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