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NERVAL, Gérard de (1808–1855). P.S. ‘Gérard de Nerval’, co-s…
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42 - TER
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NERVAL, Gérard de (1808–1855). P.S. ‘Gérard de Nerval’, co-s…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
NERVAL, Gérard de (1808–1855).
P.S. ‘Gérard de Nerval’, co-signed by Joseph MÉRY and the publishers Giraud and Dagneau, Paris, 15 May 1850; 2 pages, quarto, revenue stamp.
Description:
Publishing contract for *Le Chariot d’enfant*.
‘Messrs Méry & Gérard de Nerval, Men of Letters’ sell to ‘Messrs D. Giraud & J. Dagneau, booksellers and publishers’ and grant them ‘the right to have printed, published and sold […] a work of which they are the authors, entitled Le Chariot d’enfant, a drama in verse, in five acts and seven scenes, translated from Indian theatre, and preceded by a preface”, which is to be printed in “three successive editions, each with a print run of five hundred copies”, for the sum of 200 francs ‘upon presentation of the proof for each edition’…
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