Beschreibung:

Theatrical Autographs. A small autograph album compiled by Joan Wilen, London, 1930s, including autographs of John Gielgud (4), Laurence Olivier (signed across Edith Evans) when playing Mercutio and Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Alec Guinness, Ronald Squire, Jessica Tandy, Vivien Leigh (on the same page as Iris Baker and Stella Bonham when appearing in The Mask of Virtue), Jack Buchanan, Lupino Lane, Fay Compton, Celia Johnson, a double-page spread from Romeo and Juliet (25 October 1935, featuring autographs of John Gielgud, Peggy Ashcroft and others), mostly signed one or sometimes more to a page with versos blank, the production, identities and dates neatly identified to margins in a contemporary hand, a few leaves loose, approximately 50 leaves in all, original padded boards, some wear, oblong 16mo