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386 - Jean d’ORMESSON (1925–2017). Autograph letter, Neuilly [1975…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Jean d’ORMESSON (1925–2017). Autograph letter, Neuilly [1975], to a priest; 2 pages, in-8, addressed to him. A touching letter concerning the recent death of his mother, Marie Anisson du Perron, offering a glimpse into the writer’s Christian commitment. ‘How deeply moved I am by your letter and your kind thoughts, Father! My mother admired you greatly, as did everyone in my family. I remember very well my father coming home after listening to you… Your friendship is a true comfort to me in my grief. I thank you for it – and I thank you most especially for your thoughts for my mother and for your prayers during your Masses”…
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About the sale Letters and Autograph Manuscripts – Part II
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Auction time 10/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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