Jean de TINAN. L.A.S., Paris, October 3, 1898, to Mme J.M. de Heredia; 1 page in-8, envelope. Moving letter from the end of his life (he will die on November 18). He thanks Tigre [de Régnier] for sending him sweets... "You also have girls who are very nice to me. [...] And then the flowers they bring me are extraordinary... they do not fade under any circumstances and delight me. Finally, I see with terror the moment coming when I will be cured, and when I will have to try to testify, to those who made this dirty crisis more bearable for me, all the gratitude that I have"...