Petrus BOREL (1809-1859). L.A.S., Asnières August 20, 1840, to Émile de Girardin; 1 page petit in-4. Rare letter on his tales. He addresses to Girardin "a little dramatic tale (of the extent of a single soap opera), which would be very flattered to please you & to find a little place in your home, where, if I am not mistaken by too much paternal tenderness, it might well be, it seems to me, of some effect. Last year Janiquette knew how to deserve your good graces, God willing that Gottfried Wolfgang meets today such a sweet welcome! "Otherwise he will have his manuscript taken back...