an old letter from a man who is writing on a piece of paper
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52 - Paul LEROY-BEAULIEU (1843–1916).
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Estimate €400 - €500
Description
Paul LEROY-BEAULIEU (1843–1916). 11 letters, 1879–1905, to a young lady; 12 pages in-8 and 1 in-12, 2 on letterhead from *L’Économiste Français*. A letter of thanks following the death of his father-in-law, Michel Chevalier (19 December 1879). The other letters concern requests to send his books to readers or newspapers (against reimbursement, on the distribution of wealth); the management of his dealings with the printer and proofs (notably his work *Philosophie de la Colonisation* (1899) and his *Traité de la Science des Finances*, which he revised in 1905 for a second edition); favourable responses to requests for recommendations for the young lady’s friends, etc.
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About the sale Letters and Autograph Manuscripts – Part I
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Auction time 10/13/2026 at 2:00 PM
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