Hyacinthe de LATOUCHE (1785-1851). 2 L.A.S. and one L.A., [1831]-1843 and n.d.; 2 pages in-8 and 1 page in-4. Wednesday [November 1831], to Mme Récamier (after the failure of his play La Reine d'Espagne): "I send you, hesitating, a poor dethroned Queen. Setbacks make one a bit defiant and touchy. He asks for an appointment "where I could not fail to meet your illustrious friend, I was given to think that in this century of great misfortunes the small ones were ridiculous"... To Delphine de Girardin. - Tuesday. "I will be very grateful to the Muse if she avoids me the visit of the Marquis, either in the city or in the country. He will keep his promise for the verses and the Mercœur subscription. He criticizes: "your elegy is not worth the devil. The subject is immodest, and the execution too weak"... - April 28, 1843, asking for seats for his evening performance [Judith at the Comédie-Française], where he will come with Mme Armand Marrast.