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(Alexandre DUMAS the Younger). A collection of letters from …
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153
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(Alexandre DUMAS the Younger). A collection of letters from …
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
(Alexandre DUMAS the Younger). A collection of letters from friends and acquaintances addressed to him or to other correspondents.
- To Dumas:
Joseh Antoine AUTRAN. LAS 28 December 1849. 3 pp. in-8 on the play *Le Comte Hermann* by Dumas the Elder, performed at the Théâtre du Gymnase in Marseille.
Théodore BARRIÈRE – Louis BELMONTET – Alexandre CABANEL – Gustave CLAUDIN – MEILHAC – Blanche PIERSON – [?] on *La Dame aux Camélias*
- To others:
Jules CLARETIE – COQUELIN – CUVILLIER-FLEURY on the play by Dumas the Younger *La Question d’argent* – Gustave FOULD to Peragallo – Henry HOUSSAYE on a dinner in memory of Alexandre Dumas [the Younger] – A. de JALLAIS (11) – Paul MEURICE (3, including one to Larochelle, director of the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin (envelope)) – REGNIER (4) – Auguste VITU – [?]. Provides news of Mrs Alexandre Dumas [the Younger].
Enclosed:
- Obituary notice for Meissonier.
- 5 calling cards of Alexandre Dumas the Younger, including 1 with two handwritten lines.
- Marcelle FAUCHIER-DELAVIGNE. Letter. Regarding a study she wishes to write on Marie Duplessis.
- Unsigned manuscript. 4 pp. in-8. On the first page: ‘To be engraved on my bust of Mr A.D.F.’, followed by a quatrain.
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