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BARRES Maurice (1862-1923).

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11 L.A.S. and 1 L.S. "Maurice Barrès" or "M. Barrès", 1885-1896 and n.d., to the publisher Léon VANIER; 12 pages, various sizes (3 on visiting cards). Barrès talks about his review Les Taches d'encre, on deposit with Vanier; Barrès asks him to send issues to critics... It is also a question of VERLAINE: "Monsieur Barrès [...] would be obliged to Monsieur Vanier to send him Sagesse de Verlaine as soon as possible"... "I would have great pleasure in receiving Hommes d'Aujourd'hui, especially those friends whose portraits have more or less escaped me"... 6 letters addressed to Vanier or Barrès concerning Les Taches d'Encre are attached.