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63 - 1 - MÉRIMÉE, Prosper (1803–1870), writer, historian and archaeol…
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MÉRIMÉE, Prosper (1803–1870), writer, historian and archaeologist. A signed autograph letter dated 20 November 1852 in Paris. He thanks his correspondent for sending a catalogue of an auction of curiosities to be held in Dijon: ‘(…) Mr de Sommerard intends to go and see it, and I hope he will be able to make some acquisitions there for the Cluny Museum. If I were not currently so tied up in Paris, I would no doubt have accompanied him and sought out a few books for myself…”. 1 page, in-8 format, dimensions: 21 x 13.5 cm; a fine copy. Lot from a voluntary sale.
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About the sale Manuscripts, Philately and Bibliophilia
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Auction time 06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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