actor (1843-1896). Autograph letter signed. [London]. 8vo. 2 pp. on bifolium. Mounted on backing paper.
180 €
(90422/BN60124)
To a Miss Frith: "Many thanks for your kind note. I will enclose my letter to Miss Edwards in one to Miss Philp asking her to forward it. What a jolly party we had last night. I haven't danced so much for Ages. Please tell your mamma I will lose not time in redeeming my character in her eyes [...]". - Beginning of the 1880ies Arthur Cecil joined the company at the Royal Court Theatre, later became co-manager there, and in 1890 played the title role in the play "The Cabinet Minister" written by Arthur Wing Pinero. - With collector's note to backing paper and embossed vignette of the "Garrick Club".