Autograph Letters Signed from J. Parker Norris, Philadelphia, to Rev. F.G. Fleay

Autograph Letters Signed from J. Parker Norris, Philadelphia, to Rev. F.G. Fleay
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Release: 1877
Genre: Robinson's epitome of literature
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The letters discuss various articles on many of Shakespeare's plays. Several mention sending Fleay copies of a publication, Robinson's Epitome of literature. (7) mentions Collier's new edition of his History of English dramatic poetry; (11) he regrets the course Mr. [William James?] Rolfe has taken. Norris' address appears on the items as "204 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, U.S.A."

Autograph Letters Signed from George R. Fagan, Philadelphia, to J. Parker Norris

Autograph Letters Signed from George R. Fagan, Philadelphia, to J. Parker Norris
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Release: 1879
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One letter signed J. Fagan & Son, a firm of stereotype founders. (2) requests identification of the English edition of Shakespeare with the finest steel plate engravings.

Autograph Letter Signed to J. Parker Norris from L[loyd P.?] Smit, Philadelphia

Autograph Letter Signed to J. Parker Norris from L[loyd P.?] Smit, Philadelphia
Author: Library Company of Philadelphia
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Total Pages: 2
Release: 1879
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Correspondent's signature difficult to read. Written on letterhead of the Library Company of Philadelphia. Thanks Norris for a copy of his valuable bibliography.

Autograph Letters Signed from J.W. Poiner, Newark, N.J., to J. Parker Norris

Autograph Letters Signed from J.W. Poiner, Newark, N.J., to J. Parker Norris
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Release: 1874
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All letters concern Poinier's collection of Shakespeariana. (2) discusses several Shakespeare portraits. (3) concerns possible exchanges of items in Poinier's and Norris' respective libraries.

Autograph Letter Signed from B.F. Stevens, London, to J. Parker Norris, Philadelphia

Autograph Letter Signed from B.F. Stevens, London, to J. Parker Norris, Philadelphia
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Release: 1877
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Stevens writes that he is sending half a dozen copies of Page's Study of Shakespeare Portraits. "It is believed that a literary discussion of considerable interest will shortly grow out of this little book as several Shakespearian scholars of admitted ability puzzling their brains over Page's conundrums and appearances." On letterhead from 4 Trafalgar Square, London. Addressed to Norris at 204 South 7th St. Philadelphia.

Papers of Joseph Parker Norris

Papers of Joseph Parker Norris
Author: Joseph Parker Norris
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Release: 1876
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(1) and (2) are autograph letters signed from Norris to Ingleby. (1) dated November 24, 1876; discusses Ingleby's chapter on "The portraiture of Shakespeare" and the Stratford Bust; (2) dated July 14, 1879 ; mentions the Epitome; discusses a portrait of Shakespeare and the idea that it may be a portrait of Ben Jonson. Norris' address appears on (1) and (2) as: 204 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, U.S.A. (3) a "List of books privately printed by, or published for J.O. Phillipps (né Halliwell) in the "Shakespearean Library" of J. Parker Norris, no. 204 South Seventh Street, Philadelphia, United States"; (4) and (5) are two newspaper clippings of the same article on Shakespeare portraits by J. Parker Norris, from The daily evening telegraph, Philadelphia, dated Monday, November 17, 1873. "With compliments of J. Parker Norris, 204 South 7th Street, Philadephia, United States" is handwritten at the top of both clippings. (6) and (7) are each one printed catalog description of Shakespeare portraits (2 leaves each).