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336 - [MANUSCRITS]. LONGUEVILLE (M. de) "Copy of a letter I franke…
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Estimate €100 - €120
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[MANUSCRITS]. LONGUEVILLE (M. de) "Copy of a letter I franked, which I sent directly to the authors of the Journal de Paris ...". Nantes, 24th June 1780. Long autograph letter signed by Longueville, public writer, who has left Paris (too expensive), his arrival in Nantes, where he is very well received and has an open table with the young merchants, his journey on foot (Paris-Orléans-Nantes), and "L'ode à l'océan, sur la guerre" which he has just had printed at his own expense. Enclosed are two notes asking Monsieur (Grimod) De La Reynière, avocat, to give the bundle of copies of (his) Ode to the person who will have the honour of presenting (the) note to him. 8 July 1780, 2 leaves in-12.
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Auction time 06/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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