Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY. L.A.S. to a lady; 1page in-8 in red ink, with his Never more motto at the top. He cannot go to her house on Tuesday, but will come Wednesday afternoon. "I won't be having dinner, as I want to get home early because of a remnant of this flu that's always hanging around"... Enclosed is the presentation brochure for Disjecta Membra (1920), with an introductory text by Gustave Geffroy, a page from the facsimile manuscript and an engraved portrait (in-4, ex. n° A annotated "hors commerce exemplaire de M. Gust. Geffroy" and signed by publisher Émile Lafuma).
Estimate
€250 - €300
Result
€290
Buyer's premium
30%
Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY. L.A.S. to a lady; 1page in-8 in red ink, with his Never more motto at the top.
He cannot go to her house on Tuesday, but will come Wednesday afternoon. "I won't be having dinner, as I want to get home early because of a remnant of this flu that's always hanging around"...
Enclosed is the presentation brochure for Disjecta Membra (1920), with an introductory text by Gustave Geffroy, a page from the facsimile manuscript and an engraved portrait (in-4, ex. n° A annotated "hors commerce exemplaire de M. Gust. Geffroy" and signed by publisher Émile Lafuma).
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Wednesday 11 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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3, rue Favart
75002 Paris