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Lot n° 1
ALAIN (Émile Chartier, dit).
Signed autograph manuscript entitled "Propos d'un Normand". 2 pp. in-8. Meditation on the monarchical regime, developed from the ideas of Hobbes and Darwin: " ... A king is infallible as soon as his subjects…
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Lot n° 2
[AUSTRALIE]. FRANKLIN (John).
Autograph letter signed to the secretary of the Royal Geographical Society in London, naval officer and hydrographer John Washington. "I have but a few minutes to thank you for introducing Mr & Mrs…
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Lot n° 3
BALLANCHE (Pierre-Simon).
Set of 10 letters. 1815-1844. Autograph letter signed to Ivan Turgenev. S.d. "You are so good in all things, and you have been so perfect in this circumstance, that one has no fear of being inconvenienced.…
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Lot n° 4
BENDA (Julien).
Set of 12 letters and signed autograph cards. - 2 autograph letters signed to a "dear master". Paris 1932. Proposals of subjects for conferences in Belgium: on April 30, he proposes "La crise de la vérité",…
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Lot n° 5
BERRY (Charles-Ferdinand de Bourbon et Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Siciles, duc et duchesse de) et autour.
13 letters and coins. Berry (Duke of). Signed letter. S.l.n.d. Concerning General Henri-Pierre Delaage and his son Henry Delaage (1 p. in-4). - Berry (Duchess of). 2 signed autograph letters. To the Marquise…
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Lot n° 6
BIBLIOTHÈQUE SLAVE. – PIERLING (Paul).
2 photographic portraits. Each 115 x 165 mm, framed under glass. The Jesuit Father, historian of Russia born in St Petersburg, in the Slavic Library which he directed from 1894 until his death in 1922.…
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Lot n° 7
CABET (Étienne).
4 letters, one signed autograph and 3 signed. To Eugene Butot. Signed letter. Paris, June 6, 1846. "I wrote to you a few days ago. These two words will be given to you by Monsieur Doudat, one of our most…
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Lot n° 8
CAMUS (Albert).
Letter signed with an autograph correction, addressed to the director of the Revue de Paris, Marcel Thiébaut. Paris, 20 May 1948. 1 p. in-8, printed heading of the Nrf. "I have written nothing about my…
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Lot n° 9
CONDORCET (Sophie de Grouchy, marquise de).
Correspondence of 8 letters (4 signed autographs, 4 autographs), all addressed to Alexandre-Charles Rousselin Corbeau de Saint-Albin, except one to his brother Emmanuel de Grouchy. 1797-1817 and n.d. To…
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Lot n° 10
CONSIDÉRANT (Victor).
Autograph letter signed to Clarisse Vigoureux. S.l.n.d. 1/2 p. in-8, address on the back. "It is considered appropriate that I go to St-Maure to see the land with Mr. Fourier, Court-Demanche and a farmer.…
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Lot n° 11
CONSTANT (Benjamin).
Set of 8 signed autograph letters. 1820-1827 and n.d. To banker Jean-Charles Joachim Davilliers. Château de La Grange at La Fayette, October 19, 1820. About the payment of the fines of the newspaper La…
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Lot n° 12
CORSE.
Archives of the Angelis family (variable forms: de Angelis, d'Angelis, Angeli, de Angeli) of Nonza [currently in the department of Haute-Corse], and allied families. About 300 letters and pieces, almost…
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Lot n° 13
DAUDET (Léon).
4 manuscripts and 2 signed autograph letters. 1916-1935 and n.d. Signed autograph manuscript entitled "La Grande âme d'Henri Vaugeois". 1916. Homage to the memory of this nationalist thinker, co-founder…
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Lot n° 14
FOREZ.
Manuscript entitled "S'ensuit les obierunt qui se dit au chapitre pour les biens-fateurs et pour ceux qui sont dece dece dece deceutations à la Maison de céans". First quarter of the 18th century, in French…
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Lot n° 15
FOREZ.
Manuscript. 1544-1554. About 170 ff. in-folio, in French, bound in one volume of soft parchment; used binding with missing, detached and frayed table-leaves with loss of several words. Terrier of the abbey…
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Lot n° 16
FOREZ.
Set of 7 manuscripts, in French, concerning localities located in the current department of the Loire. 15th-17th centuries. Poor state of conservation. La Valla-en-Gier: fragment of a burrow for the seigneurial…
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Lot n° 17
FRANC-MAÇONNERIE.
Manuscript. [First Empire]. 96 ff. in-12 on strong laid paper, i.e. : 64 ff. in brown and sometimes red ink, preceded by 2 white ff. and followed by 30 other whites, bound in one volume of amateur semi-rigid…
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Lot n° 18
GÉRARDMER. – THORENS (Henriette).
Album amicorum of the villa Kattendycke on the lake of Gérardmer. 1906-1931. In-4, 100 ff., black Russian leather, spine ribbed, gilt title on first cover, gilt inner wheel, gilt edges; slightly rubbed…
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Lot n° 19
GRASSI (Orazio).
Manuscript entitled "Modo breviss[i]mo da far orioli orizontali, et verticali". [17th century]. Bound in modern half calf. 8 ff. in-4 (of which the last blank) and one f. in-16, in Italian, bound in a…
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Lot n° 20
GUIZOT (François).
Set of 39 letters. 1814-1866 and n.d. Autograph letter signed to booksellers-publishers Jean-François-Pierre Deterville and Jean-Jacques Lefèvre. Paris, April 25, 1817. He orders the edition of the Complete…
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Lot n° 21
HENRI III.
Letter signed "Henry" countersigned by Nicolas de Neufville de Villeroy as Secretary of State, addressed to Louis Chasteignier, sieur d'Abain. Paris, 13 July 1587. 1 p. in-folio, address on the back, slightly…
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Lot n° 22
LA MENNAIS (Félicité Robert de).
Set of 22 letters and fragmentary notes. Correspondence of 13 letters (4 signed autographs, 9 autographs) to the politician Eugène François Auguste Arnaud de Vitrolles. "According to what you told me on…
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Lot n° 23
LOUIS XV.
Piece signed "Louis" (secretary) with handwritten mention "the Duke of Orleans Regent present", countersigned by the Secretary of State Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux de Maurepas. Paris, March 12, 1716. 1 p.…
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Lot n° 24
MAC MAHON (Patrice de).
Autograph letter signed to his "dear uncle". "Camp on the Chernaya [Crimean River], October 1, 1855. 2 pp. 1/4 in-8. Letter from Crimea. The future Marshal and President of the Republic had succeeded in…
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Lot n° 25
[MANUSCRIT POÉTIQUE ILLUSTRÉ]. OEHMIGKE (Johann Samuel Ferdinand).
Signed autograph manuscript entitled "Angenehme Beschæftigungen in einsamen Abendstunden [Pleasant Occupations in Lonely Evenings]". Francfort-sur-le-Main, 1776-1777. ca. 140 pp., mainly in German, cardboard…
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Lot n° 26
MESLIER (Jean).
Manuscrit intitulé « Mémoire des pensées et des sentimens de J... M... Pr... C... De T... et B... » [ 2 volumes in-4, 446-(2 blanches) + 830 [chiffrées 453 à 1282, sans manque apparent] pp., avec un feuillet…
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Lot n° 27
MICHEL (LOUISE).
Correspondence of 8 autograph letters signed to Paul Boquel. 1899-1900. Concerning his lecture tours. The impresario Paul Boquel organized concerts and talks - he was later Maurice Ravel's impresario.…
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Lot n° 28
MICHEL (LOUISE).
2 letters and a card. 1901 and 1904. Autograph letter signed to his "dear friend". London, January 14, 1901. Concerning difficulties in publishing news at Arthème Fayard, and concerning a note she will…
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Lot n° 29
MICHELET (Jules).
8 signed autograph letters. S.l.n.d. Concerning "a very valuable booklet", the Essay on the physiognomy and physiology of the present inhabitants of Britain (1829) by the Reverend Thomas Price: ".... He…
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Lot n° 30
NANTEUIL-LE-HAUDOUIN. – RICHARD (C. M.).
Manuscript entitled "General survey of the arable land, prez and ponds making up the domain of the seigneury of Nanteuil-le-Haudouin. "1785. 56 ff. in-folio of laid paper from Holland, i.e. 54 ff. manuscripts…
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Lot n° 31
PAOLI (Pasquale).
Letter signed, in Italian, to the safety committee of Rogliano (then the main square of Cape Corsica, now in the department of Haute-Corse). Saint-Florent, 27 March 1794. 2 pp. in-4, wax seal to its figure…
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Lot n° 32
PAPIER D'AUVERGNE.
Correspondence of 6 letters. 1787-1791. All placed in a red grief-backed shirt with a long gilt title and a modern cardboard case. Correspondence concerning the operation of the mills of Prat, at La Forie…
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Lot n° 33
RENAN (Ernest).
Autograph letter signed [to Edmond Scherer]. Paris, July 9, 1863. 2 pp. in-8. On his Life of Jesus, which had just been published on June 24, 1863: "..... You are the only person in French criticism whose…
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Lot n° 34
RENAN (Ernest).
11 signed autograph letters. 1853-1887. Paris, March 28, 1853. In praise of the historian Alfred Maury, future Director General of the Archives de France. - To Oscar-Amédée de Watteville Du Grabe. 3 letters.…
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Lot n° 35
ROSTAND (Jean).
Set of 8 pieces. - 2 autograph letters signed [to archaeologist Félix Sartiaux]. Ville-d'Avray, July 9, 1934 and January 1, 1936. Including one praising the research of his correspondent on the development…
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Lot n° 36
SARTRE (Jean-Paul).
Set including 2 autograph manuscripts, autograph notes (about 12 ff.), as well as a letter and a signed piece. Autograph manuscript : "[En] Droit l'ouvrier français est chômeur... "Passage from his article…
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Lot n° 37
[SARTRE et autour].
Set of 10 pieces (autographs, manuscripts, leaflets and handouts) from Sartre's papers, including 2 ff. from his hand. 1952 and n.d. About 40 ff. The Henri Martin Affair: an episode in the anti-colonialist…
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Lot n° 38
TAINE (Hippolyte).
2 signed autograph letters. To actor Mounet-Sully. "February 10th" [1882]. He declines an invitation to a reading: "... I have experienced, especially when listening to Renan's Caliban, that I always judge…
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Lot n° 39
TOCQUEVILLE (Alexis Clérel de).
Autograph letter signed to Louis Firmin Hervé Bouchitté. S.l., February 10, 1836. 2 pp. 1/2 in-8. Very beautiful philosophical letter on death and friendship. "« ... As you say ... there is an instinct,…
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Lot n° 40
TOCQUEVILLE (Alexis Clérel de).
A coin and a letter signed as Minister of Foreign Affairs. 1849. Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, future). A manuscript piece produced in his capacity as President of the Republic, copy for dispatch…
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Lot n° 41
TOCQUEVILLE (Alexis Clérel de).
Autograph letter signed [to Louis Firmin Hervé Bouchitté]. Tocqueville, January 8, 1858. 4 pp. in-8. Very beautiful and long letter on his relationship to philosophy. "« ... We have had so far a winter…
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Lot n° 42
TOCQUEVILLE (Alexis Clérel de).
3 signed autograph letters. 1840, 1850 and n.d. [Paris], "Monday morning". He asks for good sheets or proofs that he wishes to send to England. - Paris], "Friday morning," January 10, 1840 [as postmarked].…
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Lot n° 43
VICTORIA (Reine).
Autograph letter signed to Louis-Philippe I. Buckingham Palace, May 29, 1845. 2 pp. 3/4 in-4 on paper with its crowned figure, framed under glass. "Sire and my very dear brother, Your Majesty will allow…
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Lot n° 44
HISTOIRE. – XIVe-XVIIIe siècles.
Set of 21 letters and coins. Aguesseau (Henri-François d'). Letter signed to the Marquis de Cumont. 1746. New year's greetings from the chancellor of France, in an elegant language. - Carouge : Mesme de…
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Lot n° 45
HISTOIRE. XVIe-XVIIIe siècles.
Set of 10 letters and coins. Arnauld d'Andilly (Robert). Signed piece. Paris, 3 February 1617. Receipt. - Religious wars: Lacrouzette (Jean de Nadal, sieur de) and Antoine d'Astorg, sieur de Montbartier.…
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Lot n° 46
HISTOIRE. XVIe siècle-début du XIXe.
Set of 14 letters and coins. Bourges: Lesueur (Macé). Piece signed as a notary of this town. Bourges, 1594. Marriage contract of Pierre Gayault, lord of La Roche, and Anne Bellin. - Louis XIV. Exhibit…
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Lot n° 47
HISTOIRE. XVIIe-XIXe siècles.
Eleven pieces. Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1676), Charles Andrault de Maulévrier-Langeron (3 pieces, 2 countersigned by Gabriel de Cosnac and one countersigned by Bernard de Poudenx), Marie Antoine Charles…
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Lot n° 48
HISTOIRE. – RÉVOLUTION ET PREMIER EMPIRE, principalement.
Set of 10 letters. Batz (John of). Autograph letter signed to his "dear count". Montpellier, March 1, 1813. The financier, a former royalist plotter, speaks of the fortune of a noble family that he seeks…
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Lot n° 49
HISTOIRE. XIXe siècle.
Ensemble d'environ 40 lettres et pièces. Albany (Louisa von Stolberg, comtesse d'). Pièce autographe adressée à l'ambassadeur de Suède dans le grand-duché de Toscane. Florence, 27 janvier 1819. Reçu. —…
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Lot n° 50
HISTOIRE. XIXe-XXe siècles.
Set of 9 letters and coins. Bonaparte (Napoleon-Jérôme). Autograph letter signed to a general. S.d. King Jerome's son withdraws from an appointment, explaining that he has just been invited to a lunch…
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