BOOTH, JOHN WILKES, Actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln ]. Printed broadside: Holliday St. Theatre Lessee and Manager....John T. Ford...Last Night but Two of the Youthful Artist, John Wilkes Booth! [Baltimore,] Thursday Even'g, March 19th, '63, /...R.L. Shiels' Historical Romance...The Apostate!...., Baltimore, n.d. [1863]. Folio, 428 x 149mm. (16 7/8 in. x 5 15/16 in.), small burn hole affecting one letter, a few stains. An attractive theatrical broadside printed in a variety of Victorian dispaly types, for a Baltimore theater operated by John T. Ford (who also operated Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.). Booth's name appears in very large type at the top. He is featured in he Apostate! in the role of Pescara; on the next night, billed as "Farewell benefit of Mr. Booth," he played in Schiller's The Robbers as Charles de Moor. And, "Mr. Ford, desirous of extending as much as possible the great enjoyment of this splendid your artiste, has induced Mr. Booth to give a grand Matinee Performance Saturday Afternoon! At cheap prices," when he will perform "the thrilling moral play, The Marble Heart!! ." Rare.
BOOTH, JOHN WILKES, Actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln ]. Printed broadside: Holliday St. Theatre Lessee and Manager....John T. Ford...Last Night but Two of the Youthful Artist, John Wilkes Booth! [Baltimore,] Thursday Even'g, March 19th, '63, /...R.L. Shiels' Historical Romance...The Apostate!...., Baltimore, n.d. [1863]. Folio, 428 x 149mm. (16 7/8 in. x 5 15/16 in.), small burn hole affecting one letter, a few stains. An attractive theatrical broadside printed in a variety of Victorian dispaly types, for a Baltimore theater operated by John T. Ford (who also operated Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.). Booth's name appears in very large type at the top. He is featured in he Apostate! in the role of Pescara; on the next night, billed as "Farewell benefit of Mr. Booth," he played in Schiller's The Robbers as Charles de Moor. And, "Mr. Ford, desirous of extending as much as possible the great enjoyment of this splendid your artiste, has induced Mr. Booth to give a grand Matinee Performance Saturday Afternoon! At cheap prices," when he will perform "the thrilling moral play, The Marble Heart!! ." Rare.
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