POLLOCK, Walter Herries (1850-1926). Writer, poet, lecturer & journalist.
Autograph Letter Signed to White, 4 pages 8vo on writing paper of the Athenaeum, 23 January 1895. Indicating that Sala had beaten him to the announcement of an impending Dictionary of the Theatre and suggesting a quick prospectus be issued to warn others off.

'... Looking just now at Sala's vulgar twaddle about himself I find him recommending a dictionary of the English Theatre (he mentions Penguin confound him) to be done by Clement Scott, M. Thomas or W. Archer. ...'

£40 [No: 24829]