COLETTE (1873-1954). L.A.S., [1926, to Henri Duvernois]; 2 pages in-4 on blue paper at his address 69, boulevard Suchet (slight cracks to folds).
Congratulates him [on his novel Morte la bête]: "Que ce petit livre est considérable! What sadness, what charms, and how beautiful I find it"... She has just returned from Morocco, "and on my return I had to undergo the poisoning one gains from putrid waters, especially those of Fez, where one bathes in water the color of... chocolate, to be appropriate"...
Enclosed is a signed typescript of a radio talk on Radio-Mondial, broadcast on the night of January 28-29, 1940 (5 1/2 pages in-4).
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Lot no. 418

COLETTE (1873-1954). L.A.S., [1926, to Henri Duvernois]; 2 pages in-4 on blue paper at his address 69, boulevard Suchet (slight cracks to folds). Congratulates him [on his novel Morte la bête]: "Que ce petit livre est considérable! What sadness, what charms, and how beautiful I find it"... She has just returned from Morocco, "and on my return I had to undergo the poisoning one gains from putrid waters, especially those of Fez, where one bathes in water the color of... chocolate, to be appropriate"... Enclosed is a signed typescript of a radio talk on Radio-Mondial, broadcast on the night of January 28-29, 1940 (5 1/2 pages in-4).

Estimate
€400 - €500
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
30%
COLETTE (1873-1954). L.A.S., [1926, to Henri Duvernois]; 2 pages in-4 on blue paper at his address 69, boulevard Suchet (slight cracks to folds). Congratulates him [on his novel Morte la bête]: "Que ce petit livre est considérable! What sadness, what charms, and how beautiful I find it"... She has just returned from Morocco, "and on my return I had to undergo the poisoning one gains from putrid waters, especially those of Fez, where one bathes in water the color of... chocolate, to be appropriate"... Enclosed is a signed typescript of a radio talk on Radio-Mondial, broadcast on the night of January 28-29, 1940 (5 1/2 pages in-4).
Sale Tuesday 18 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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