Jean-Bernard Brisebarre dit JOANNY (1775-1849). L.A.S., Paris May 10, 1825; 1page in-4.
After the incidents that marked the performance at his benefit (where Royou's tragedy La Mort de César was hissed). Joanny speaks of the kindness of the director of the Odéon, M. Bernard, who offered to "keep for his own account" the takings from this evening, and "to carry over my profit to an evening next winter, and to compose a show worthy, by its variety, of piquing the curiosity of the public. So I'll take a rain check"...
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Jean-Bernard Brisebarre dit JOANNY (1775-1849). L.A.S., Paris May 10, 1825; 1page in-4. After the incidents that marked the performance at his benefit (where Royou's tragedy La Mort de César was hissed). Joanny speaks of the kindness of the director of the Odéon, M. Bernard, who offered to "keep for his own account" the takings from this evening, and "to carry over my profit to an evening next winter, and to compose a show worthy, by its variety, of piquing the curiosity of the public. So I'll take a rain check"...

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€198
Buyer's premium
30%
Jean-Bernard Brisebarre dit JOANNY (1775-1849). L.A.S., Paris May 10, 1825; 1page in-4. After the incidents that marked the performance at his benefit (where Royou's tragedy La Mort de César was hissed). Joanny speaks of the kindness of the director of the Odéon, M. Bernard, who offered to "keep for his own account" the takings from this evening, and "to carry over my profit to an evening next winter, and to compose a show worthy, by its variety, of piquing the curiosity of the public. So I'll take a rain check"...
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