A Small Collection of Original Handwritten Letters, a Typed Letter and Signed Photograph by Actor Sir Francis Robert Benson to Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig
Language: English
Published by UK, 1912
- First Edition
- Signed
- Softcover
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
- Used





Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United KingdomLasting Words Ltd
AbeBooks seller since January 15, 2008
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 172.34
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A Small Collection of Original Handwritten Letters, a Typed Letter and Signed Photograph by Actor Sir Francis Robert Benson to Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig. Dated between 1910 and 1915. Some undated. The typed letter is with regards to a performance and the use of various clothing props. It also discusses a conversation with R Kipling and the use of one of his verses. A few letters of thanks for various help on projects and a letter in relation to a Fete at the Palace of Versailles. Sir Francis Robert Benson 1858-1939, known professionally as Frank Benson or F. R. Benson, was an English actor-manager. He founded his own company in 1883 and produced all but two of Shakespeare's plays. His thirty-year association with the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre and the annual Shakespeare Festival in Stratford-upon-Avon laid down foundations for the creation of the Royal Shakespeare Company after his death. Tudor-Craig was an officer in the 4th (militia) battalion of the Royal Irish Rifles. He served as Instructor of Musketry with the 8th Provisional Battalion in 1902. From an album of his letters. Sizes various. Photograph is 235mm x 190mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Light gum marks to rear. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17706.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Small Collection of Original Handwritten Letters, a Typed Letter and Signed Photograph by Actor Sir Francis Robert Benson to Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig
- Author
- Sir Francis Robert Benson SIGNED
- Publisher
- UK
- Publication year
- 1912
- Condition
- Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Paper
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition
- Dimensions
- 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall
Lasting Words Ltd
Northampton, UK, United Kingdom
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