[Film & Theatre] Booth, Langty, Bernhardt, Irving, Terry, Salvini, Modjeska, Geistinger, Barrymore, Janauschek Autograph Album of 19th Century Theatre

[Film & Theatre] Booth, Langty, Bernhardt, Irving, Terry, Salvini, Modjeska, Geistinger, Barrymore, Janauschek

Autograph Album of 19th Century Theatre

Remarkable autograph album containing signatures and inscriptions from an international group of actors and actresses, including signed pages from Edwin Booth, Lilly Langtry ("Content, I am most happy (Honeymoon)"), Sarah Bernhardt ("Je suis tres heureux de signer entre ces deux grands artistes qui j'adore et qui j'admire"), Lotta Crabtree, Helena Modjeska, Maurice Barrymore, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry (same page), Tommaso Salvini, Fanny Janauschek, Charles Wyndham, Marie Geistinger, Charles William Couldock, Dion Boucicault, Nelly McHenry, John Webster, M. W. Whitney, Tom Karl, W. S. Carlson, Mathilde Phillips (opera singer), Josephine Gallmeyer, Barton Hill and the album owner, Charlie Macauley Pope. With the exception of the Modjeska (signed to verso of Carlson), all signatures penned one per page. All in fine condition, signed in St. Louis, 1882 - 1887. 19 x 12 cm. Leather binding worn, some pages loose or separated from binding, generally fine. (7556)

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