Maîtres Isabelle GOXE & Laurent BELAÏSCH
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PERSIGNY (Victor de) French politician of the Second Empire …
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35
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PERSIGNY (Victor de) French politician of the Second Empire …
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
PERSIGNY (Victor de) French politician of the Second Empire (1808–1872) Autograph signed letter to the French politician and _ brother of Napoleon III, the Duke of Morny; London, 14 August 1859. 1 pp. in-8. At that time, Persigny was in London as ambassador. He did indeed receive Morny’s secretary as well as the letter he had written to him. ‘I hastened to write to Lord Clarence Pajet (the English admiral (1811–1895)), for there was no time to lose if your young man wished to make the most of the final moments of the end of the session, as the business world is currently following the world of pleasure out into the countryside; here, then, is the satisfactory reply I have received from Lord Clarence, which I am sending to you as proof of the eagerness with which I strive, and always shall strive, to please you…’.
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Ref. : 212820/765
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