$2,000
Dante (Harry August Jansen). Oversized scrapbook of Dante programs and ephemera. A folio-size ledger converted into a scrapbook of publicity, newspaper clippings, programs, and ephemera by a member of the Dante company during its 1938 - 39 tour of England. Included are approximately 20 programs (several of these folio size), photographs, table tents and printed advertisements (several in color), typescripts of reviews of the Dante show, hundreds of newspaper clippings, and associated ephemera. Over 100 pages of material, neatly mounted. Binding in need of repair, but contents sound. A remarkable and historic record of Dante’s theatrical triumphs in the United Kingdom. Should be seen.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
