an old document with a handwritten letter on it and a picture of a man ' s face
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125 - Jean-Baptiste SAY (1767–1832). Autograph letter, Paris, 7 Fe…
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Estimate €250 - €300
Description
Jean-Baptiste SAY (1767–1832). Autograph letter, Paris, 7 February, to Charles Dupin of the Académie des Sciences; 1 page, in-8, addressed. He thanks his colleague for sending him his ‘opening address. I shall keep it amongst the finest pamphlets in my collection’. The matter of their remuneration has been decided by the Minister: ‘we shall receive only half for the time we have not preached. All that remains is to have our case processed through the relevant offices: for it would be in vain to struggle any further against the wind that blows’...
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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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