Autograph letter and poem signed from A.A. Milne, London, to Malcolm Watson [manuscript] 1928 September 29.

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Autograph letter and poem signed from A.A. Milne, London, to Malcolm Watson [manuscript] 1928 September 29.

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Poem (1) entitled The Harvest satirizes textual arguments concerning Shakespeare's plays. First line: "And this he meant ..." "And that he meant ..." Letter (2) addressed "Dear Watson," likely addressing Malcolm Watson, the theater critic, on the enclosed verses. On letterhead of 13 Mallord Street, Chelsea, S.W.3.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

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Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956

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