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Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

69 - Désiré MONNIER (1788–1867). Letter from the author, Lons-le-…
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Désiré MONNIER (1788–1867). Letter from the author, Lons-le-Saunier, 16 March 1816, to Madame d’Arçon; 1 page, quarto, with address. He thanks her for sending him her *Époques*, ‘dedicated to the pure. […] I admire your courage in expressing yourself so frankly at a time and in a country where three-quarters of men fear the tone and the light of truth’…
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About the sale AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS – PENNED BY HISTORY’S GREAT FIGURES
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Auction time 09/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 226165 - 62
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