Charles de GAULLE. L.A.S., July 17, 1952, to Joseph Kessel; 1 1/2 pages in-8 on his letterhead Le Général de Gaulle. "In Au grand Socco, you have put a lot of talent. I congratulate you, happy to see flowing, strong and clear, the source of ideas, images, colors, feelings, which makes you the great novelist and writer that you are. Know, my dear Kessel, that I kept alive the memory of our meetings of the heroic times "...