Wilson Barrett Signed (4 results)

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by Victorian English Playwright Actor and Stage Manager Wilson Barrett. Dated 1892. A letter written whilst staying at a hotel in Glasgow, to a Mr Miller discussing publication permissions on private printing by Paisley Brothers stating 'of course you will be careful to protect my copyright in any admin'. Wilson Barrett (born William Henry Barrett (1846 -1904) was an English manager, actor, and playwright. With his company, Barrett is credited with attracting the largest crowds of English theatregoers ever because of his success with melodrama. The historical tragedy The Sign of the Cross (1895) was Barrett's most successful play, both in England and in the United States. Size is 182mm x 114mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease.Marking. Ref18815. Signed by Author(s).

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter Signed by Quote on a Paper Slip by Actor and Playwright Wilson Barrett. Undated. The quote 'Woman is the focus of all that is good and beautiful in man' Wilson Barrett 1846 - 1904 was an English manager, actor, and playwright. With his company, Barrett is credited with attracting the largest crowds of English theatregoers ever because of his success with melodrama, an instance being his production of The Silver King (1882) at the Princess's Theatre of London. The historical tragedy The Sign of the Cross (1895) was Barrett's most successful play, both in England and in the United States. Size is 145mm x 75mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18815. Signed by Author(s).

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Letter Handwritten and Signed by Actor/Playwright Wilson Barrett. Dated 1890. A letter thanking a Mr Anderson for letting him know that his election to the sailing club was successful. Wilson Barrett 1846-1904 was an English manager, actor, and playwright. With his company, Barrett is credited with attracting the largest crowds of English theatre goers ever because of his success with melodrama, an instance being his production of The Silver King (1882) at the Princess's Theatre of London. The historical tragedy The Sign of the Cross (1895) was Barrett's most successful play, both in England and in the United States. From a autograph book kept by A. P. Watt (1834-1914), founder of A. P. Watt & Son in 1875, the world's first literary agents. Size is 265m x 205mm. Condition is good. Light folding creases. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18423. Signed by Author(s).

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. Six Original Hand Written and Signed letter by English manager, Actor, and Playwright Wilson Barrett. A group of six autograph letters to London clergyman Rev Shuttleworth, Dated 1896, expressing thanks for favourable comments or articles and offering tickets for productions Wilson Barrett with his company, Barrett is credited with attracting the largest crowds of English theatregoers ever because of his success with melodrama, an instance being his production of The Silver King (1882) at the Princess's Theatre of London. The historical tragedy The Sign of the Cross (1895) was Barrett's most successful play, both in England and in the United States. Size of letters approximately are 205mm x 128mm. Condition is good. Light folding creases. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17341. Signed by Author(s).