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81 - LITERATORS - 10 letters or documents, 19th - 20th centuries.
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LITERATORS - 10 letters or documents, 19th - 20th centuries. - André CASTELOT (1911-2004). Typed letter signed to M. Bruat about a correction in his Napoléon III and about the false dauphin. Naundorff, Paris, 2 April 1975. 1 p. in-8 on headed paper, envelope enclosed. - Guglielmo FERRERO (1871-1942). L.A.S. in French. Thanks for an article on Caesar [following his work Grandeur et décadence de Rome] and talks about the crisis in Russia. He worries about the violence of this revolt and its repercussions on European politics. Turin, 28 October 1905. 3 pp. on bifeuillet in-12. - Lucien GUITRY (1860-1925). L.A.S. 2 ½ pp. on 1 bifeuillet in-8. - René HÉRON DE VILLEFOSSE (1903-1985). L.A.S. on headed paper. - Rudyard KIPLING (1865-1936). Typed letter signed on paper at his address, to Joseph Coudurier de Chassaigne (1878-1961), historian and journalist, who was correspondent for Le Figaro in London, whom he thanks for sending a work on Napoleon which he prefaced. Burwash, 6 June 1927. 1 p. in-4. - Eugène LABICHE (1815-1888). Autograph note signed on paper embossed with his cipher, with envelope, to an officer sending him a ticket for a performance and asking him to "excuse the author's mistakes". 1 p. in-16. - Raoul LAFAGETTE (1842-1913), poet and journalist. L.A.S. to Maurice Haquette, professor of painting and drawing at the Manufacture de Sèvres, immortalised by his bust created by his friend Rodin. Lafagette suggests that Haquette send a word of thanks to the composer Ambroise Thomas (1811-1896), who dedicated a photograph to him. Paris, 29 September 1893. 2 pp. in-12. - Henri LAVEDAN (1959-1940). L.A.S. to the historian G. Lenotre (1855-1935) whom he thanks for his latest book "which my wife and I read with the same delight". Paris, January 1930. 1 p. in-16 envelope. - François RAYNOUARD (1761-1836). L.A.S. on headed paper from the perpetual secretary of the Académie française, about the collection of Latin classics. Paris, 28 October 1819. 1 p. in-12. Stains. - J.-H. ROSNY young (1859-1948). L.A.S. to a journalist. He thanks him "for the superb article you devoted to La Luciole, to Enacryos [pseudonym of J.-H. Rosny aîné], and to us", then invites him: "we receive on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 4 to 7 o'clock. If you have the time and courage to come up here [72, rue d'Alésia], we'd be delighted to see you again. Paris, 24 February 1905. 2 pp. in-12.

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81 - LITERATORS - 10 letters or documents, 19th - 20th centuries. See original version (French)

81 - LITERATORS - 10 letters or documents, 19th - 20th centuries.
See original version (French)