Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (1808-1889). L.A.S., March 27, 1856, to Armand Dutacq; 1page in-8. Sends him his article (for Le Pays) "sur Racine & sur La Rochefoucault-Liancour" [about the Études littéraires et morales de Racine by the Marquis de Larochefoucauld-Liancourt], and asks to appear before Nisard's article. "Tell L'héritier that his letter received this morning has made me very happy. May the effect of Bossuet [an article on Amable Floquet's Études sur la vie de Bossuet] help me get through Racine! Please be good enough to send me several issues of Bossuet, [...] when it is published [...] And the Hetzel? Push him a little out of friendship for me. Is he going to make me wait for his unfortunate hundred francs, as if it were a bag of Moidores?"...
Estimate
€400 - €500
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
30%
Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (1808-1889). L.A.S., March 27, 1856, to Armand Dutacq; 1page in-8.
Sends him his article (for Le Pays) "sur Racine & sur La Rochefoucault-Liancour" [about the Études littéraires et morales de Racine by the Marquis de Larochefoucauld-Liancourt], and asks to appear before Nisard's article. "Tell L'héritier that his letter received this morning has made me very happy. May the effect of Bossuet [an article on Amable Floquet's Études sur la vie de Bossuet] help me get through Racine! Please be good enough to send me several issues of Bossuet, [...] when it is published [...] And the Hetzel? Push him a little out of friendship for me. Is he going to make me wait for his unfortunate hundred francs, as if it were a bag of Moidores?"...
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