Élisa BONAPARTE (1777–1820). Autograph letter, from the Baths of Lucca, August 1, 1807, to Louis de Fontanes; 1 page, in-4. She complains of having waited for him in vain in Lucca: “I hear that you have not left Paris, and you have not even bothered to write to me. That is a very poor response to my friendship. Anyone but me would be upset.” She does, however, recommend to him her Grand Equerry, “who is going to His Majesty to convey to him the sentiments of the common people he has entrusted to me. […] He is devoted to me and will tell you of the pleasure I took in having you here for a while”…