Autograph letters signed Josiah H. Penniman, Philadelphia and London, to F.G. Fleay [manuscript], 1895-1897.

6 items ; 16 x 10 cm to 22 x 18 cm

All of the letters discuss Fleay's and Penniman's literary work on drama; (1) mentions a book published by J. Russell Smith entitled Shakspere and Jonson: Dramatic vs. Wit-Combats; several discuss Jonson's quarrel with Marston; (4) also mentions [Samuel?] Daniel. (7) consists of two pages of "Queries," a list of six questions, including several on Ben Jonson's Every man in his humour. (8) is a chart of Jonson and Marston plays, containing a list with dates, theatres, companies, etc (1 p.).

Address appears on item as: 54 Torrington Sq., W.C. (1) is undated. (3)-(6) on letterhead from the University of Pennsylvania.

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Y.c.6019 (1-8)

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