Letters & Autograph Manuscripts - Lots 245 to 453
Tuesday 14 March 2023 at 14:00
3, rue Favart, 75002 Paris
209 lots
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245 - GERMANY. Manuscript by Johann Georg Dumisch of Gross Hähnichen, 1776-1777; 123 oblong pages in-8 (17 x 21 cm, uncropled, stains on some, ff. detached); in German. Manuscript concerning Lusatia and the Sorbs. Manuscript calligraphed in black and red inks with beautiful initials, concerning the religious, princely and noble families of Lusatia (Lausitz), Lausitz and Oberlausitz, with numerous prayers...
Estimate €400 - €500 -
246 - ANCIENT REGIME. About 60 letters or pieces, most of them L.A.S. or P.S., from the XVIIth-XVIIIth centuries. Letters and pieces by Barjac, duc de Beauvillier, mal de Broglie, Des Entelles, Marguerite d'Orléans, the bishop of Saint-Paul, de Thou, duchess of Ventadour, etc. Establishment of a charity office in Lignerolles (1720); private or commercial correspondence (several to Poulletier de Périgny); receipts for taxes and impositions; farm accounts; will; charters and deeds on parchment, etc. A
Result €448Estimate €300 - €400 -
247 - ENGLAND. Henry HOWARD Earl of EFFINGHAM (1806-1889). 2 autograph manuscripts, My Recollections, 1882-1884; 2 small in-4 volumes of 107 and 91 leaves plus added engravings and postcards, bound in red half morocco with crowned H on spine (I), and green with crown on spine (II) (Blackburn); in English. Illustrated reminiscences on English castles. Numerous engravings, postcards and photographs are inserted between the manuscript pages. The full title is "My Recollections of Places where I have been
Result €102Estimate €400 - €500 -
248 - Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte de France, duchesse d'ANGOULÊME (1778-1851) known as Madame Royale, daughter of Louis XVI; after her release from the Temple, she married her cousin the duke of Angoulême. Autograph manuscript, Song Sixth; 6 pages in-fol. of a booklet of 6 leaves. Copy of Voltaire's La Henriade made at the Temple. The present manuscript, written on two columns, includes the "Chant sixième" and the beginning of the "Chant septième".
Result €1,024Estimate €600 - €800 -
249 - Henri ARNAULD (1597-1692) Abbot of Saint-Nicolas, brother of the great Arnauld and the abbesses of Port-Royal, Jansenist bishop. L.A.S., Rome July 3 [for August] 1646, to "Monseigneur"; 2 pages folio (one edge reinforced). He admits himself "extraordinarily surprised to see that V.A. was not satisfied with what happened between her and Mons. le Cardal Grimaldi. I will not fail to write to the Court all the things that it orders me and in the terms that I must, i.e. proportionate to the extreme d
Result €25Estimate €200 - €300 -
250 - Marie-Jeanne d'AUMALE (1638-1756) secretary to Mme de Maintenon. L.A.S., February 15, 1710, to the bishop of Chartres [Charles-François des Monstiers de Mérinville]; 2 pages in-4, address with red wax seal. About the birth of Louis XV. She tells the bishop good news: "the Duchess of Burgundy has given us today a prince who is doing well, Madame de Maintenon is quite tired of it, she is however quite well". She regrets not being able to go and embrace [for her taking of the veil] "my Sister of
Result €448Estimate €400 - €500 -
251 - Henri d'Orléans, duke of AUMALE (1822-1897). L.A.S., Claremont January 26, 1850, to an academician count; 3 pages in-8. He asks him to support, for the prize awarded by the French Academy to "the best play in five acts and in verse", the candidacy of Émile Augier, his former schoolmate. A L.A.S. from his brother Louis duc de Nemours, Trianon October 15, 1838, to a general, for the reception of the prince of Schauenbourg Lippe (1 p. in-8) is attached.
Result €384Estimate €100 - €150 -
252 - Claude de Mesmes, count of AVAUX (1595-1650) state councilor, diplomat and superintendent of finance. L.A.S., Munster July 15, 1645, to Count de Chavigny, King's Counselor; 1 page in-4, address with red wax seals (broken). Letter written from the congress of Munster during the negotiation of the Treaty of Westphalia. "I will do very quickly what you bite and will not even think of acquiring some merit from you. I owe service to Monsr de La Barde, he obliged me there by many good offices, and if
Result €25Estimate €120 - €150 -
253 - Alexander BAXTER (1777-1841) physician, served on St. Helena from 1816 to 1819. L.A.S., St. Helena November 27, 1817, to Sir Hudson Lowe, governor and commander-in-chief; 1 page in-fol. in English (wetness). On Napoleon's health on St. Helena. Called yesterday to pay a visit to the Countess Montholon and Count Bertrand's daughter at Longwood, he then spoke with Count Bertrand about Napoleon Bonaparte's health. Bertrand said that he thought the Emperor looked worse every time he saw him, and his
Result €1,216Estimate €300 - €400 -
254 - CHARITY BAZAR. 2 Bull's Eye Kodak photographs; 8 x 8 cm, mounted on 13 x 13 cm card. Contemporary photographs of the terrible fire of May 4, 1897 where so many victims of high society perished.
Result €320Estimate €150 - €200 -
255 - Paul de Saint-Aignan, duc de BEAUVILLIER (1648-1714) duke and peer, first gentleman of the King's chamber, head of the royal council of finance; governor of the duke of Burgundy, he took Fenelon as his tutor. P.A., [16 August 1689]; 2 1/2 pages in-8 (the signature, begun, has been crossed out; the bottom of the 2nd leaf is missing without loss of text). Interesting relation of his interview with the King about the preceptors of the dukes of Burgundy, Anjou and Berry, and the choice of Fénelon.
Result €832Estimate €400 - €500 -
256 - Paul de Saint-Aignan, duke of BEAUVILLIER. Autograph manuscript, [1690]; 6 pages in-4. Memoir on the appointements and wages of the persons in the service of the duke of Burgundy and his brother the duke of Anjou. "In execution of what it pleased the King to order for M. the duke of Anjou. There will be to expedite under my name provisions [...] of tutor for Mr. abbot of Fennelon. Provisions for Mr. de Denonville as sub-governor. Provisions of tutor for the abbot of Fleury. As we all took an oat
Result €832Estimate €400 - €500 -
257 - Henriette-Louise Colbert, duchess of BEAUVILLIER (1657-1733) daughter of the Great Colbert, wife of Paul de Beauvillier, duke of Saint-Aignan, tutor of the duke of Burgundy and friend of Saint-Simon. 21 L.A.S. "La Duchesse de Beauvilliers", mostly Versailles 1700-1708, to Mgr Tafforeau de Fontaine, bishop of Alet; about 70 pages in-8 or in-4. Very beautiful and interesting correspondence, perfectly summarizing the intimate drama of Madame de Beauvillier's life, as described by Saint-Simon [the d
Result €1,792Estimate €1,000 - €1,200 -
258 - Henri BERTRAND (1773-1844) general, Grand Marshal of the Palace, faithful companion of Napoleon at Elba and St. Helena. L.A.S., Laleuf, February 5, 1827, to M. Lichtenstein; 1 page in-8, address (engraved portrait enclosed). He thanks him "for the basket of excellent game". His wife is convalescent; he received at the same time as his letter "a note from Luppé of 20 Xbre who had just received our two missives of 17 7bre. Your letter gave him great pleasure; he did not have time to answer you be
Estimate €100 - €150 -
259 - Lucien BONAPARTE (1775-1840) brother of Napoleon. P.S. as Minister of the Interior, Lyon 12 vendémiaire VIII (October 4, 1799); 1 page large in-fol. partly printed, vignette of the National Veterinary School, ink stamp. Diploma of veterinarian delivered by the National Veterinary School of Lyon to the citizen Guillet-Moidière.
Result €192Estimate €120 - €150 -
260 - Élisa BONAPARTE (1777-1820) sister of Napoleon, Princess of Lucca and Piombino, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. L.S., Pisa, November 11, 1813, to Baron de La Bouillerie, Treasurer General of the Crown; 1 page in-4. She has funds and asks her banker of Florence "to pour immediately in the Cashier of the Imperial Treasury 400 000 f. that I will have transported to the Island of Elba to remain there in deposit in the Cashier of the military Paymaster who will dispose of it only according to my orders an
Result €230Estimate €100 - €150 -
261 - Jean-Baptiste BOUCHOTTE (1754-1840) military, minister of War. P.A.S., Paris, September 23, 1793; half page in-4. Arrest of General Quetineau. Order to "bring to the prison of the abbey Cen Quetineau, this before commander of a corps of troops of the Vendée for the service of the Republic, put under arrest by an arreté of the public salvation of the nine of the present month"... A receipt a.s. by Quarré de Bertigneul, Arras 10 nivôse IV.
Result €128Estimate €100 - €150 -
262 - Louise-Françoise de BOURBON (1673-1743) known as "Mademoiselle de Nantes", legitimate daughter of Louis XIV and the Marquise de Montespan. L.S., [early February 1742], to M. Rigoley President of the Chambre des Comptes de Dijon; half page in-4. Compliments for the new year. "I always receive with pleasure the testimonies of your friendship which I value very much, and I thank you for it"; she asks him to believe in her perfect esteem and consideration....
Result €89Estimate €100 - €120 -
263 - BOURBONS. Collection of 33 L.A.S. or L.A., 1793-1874, to the de Cossé-Brissac¸ family with handwritten commentary; letters mounted on tabs in one folio volume of 241 pages, manuscript ruled, tan glazed calf binding with gilt fillet frame and royal arms on the boards, spine with fleurons, gilt edges, slipcase (Gayler-Hirou; 1st board detached, one corner damaged). Important collection of letters from Louis XVIII and his family. The volume was compiled in 1881; the title page reads: Letters from
Result €7,040Estimate €6,000 - €8,000 -
264 - Louis de France, duke of BOURGOGNE (1682-1712) Dauphin of France, grandson of Louis XIV, father of Louis XV. Autograph manuscript and 3 L.A.S., 1693-1706; 4 pages small in-4 and 3 pages in-8 and 1 page in-4. Nice set of 4 documents. [December 29, 1693]. Very interesting and curious manuscript, " Dialogue de Mr de L'echelle Mr de Bourgogne Mr Moreau Mr de Fénelon Mr de Langeron et Mr de Saumery ". Amusing little dialogue written by the young duke at the age of eleven, featuring his close court:
Result €1,664Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
265 - Charles-Guillaume-Ferdinand duke of BRUNSWICK (1735-1806) L.A.S., Bronsvic January 14, 1799, to marshal de Castries; 1 page in-4. About a memoir on Louis XVIII: "What a difference if the powers according to the opinion of M. Hermann, by recognizing Louis XVIII, would have shown him to France, as the rallying point of all parties. This measure which seemed quite simple [...] was always fought by political sophisms, which are the source of our present and future misfortunes". He wishes that on his
Result €128Estimate €200 - €250 -
266 - Frédérique Louise duchesse de BRUNSWICK (1770-1819) born Orange-Nassau, sister of King William I of the Netherlands, she married in 1790 Charles Georges Auguste hereditary duke of Brunswick. 51 L.A. or L.A.S., 1804-1819, to the Princesse de Montmorency; about 110 pages in various sizes, a few addresses and wax seals. Long and beautiful correspondence where are frequently quoted the names of great French or Prussian families, as well as those of some members of the family of Orleans. Giving and
Result €1,920Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
267 - PAPAL BULLE. Handwritten bull in the name of Clement VIII, Rome 1602; oblong vellum in-fol., calligraphic lettering and initials; chancery signatures; in Latin (wetness; without the lead seal). Dispensation of consanguinity for a marriage in the diocese of Bordeaux.
Result €76Estimate €100 - €120 -
268 - Jeanne Louise Genet, Madame CAMPAN (1752-1822) reader of Mesdames filles de Louis XV, secretary and confidante of Marie-Antoinette, teacher and pedagogue, she directed the Maison d'éducation de la Légion d'Honneur d'Écouen. L.A., 9 nivôse VI (29 December 1797), to Caroline d'Hyenville; 4 pages in-4 (small accident without missing at the top of the letter). Interesting letter to a former student, about the future Queen Hortense. She sends him, despite the high cost of postage, "little nonsens
Result €768Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
269 - Jeanne Louise Genet, Madame CAMPAN. L.A.S., Écouen October 8, 1813, to a count; 3 pages in-4. In favor of a young protégé of Queen Hortense, the young Eugène Varin, son of the second-class director at the Maison Impériale d'Écouen, concerning his admission to the Lycée de Rouen as a free student. The poor mother, so happy to have obtained this protection, worries: "These unfortunate people deserve a lot of indulgences", and Mrs. Campan begs to have this young man, "son of the late Mr. Var
Result €192Estimate €200 - €300 -
270 - Lazare CARNOT (1753-1823) mathematician and politician. L.A.S., Paris 20 brumaire VII (November 10, 1798), to a "dear old comrade"; 1 page small in-4 (pasted on card). He made the requested report "on the topographical and military memorial" and asks that a copy be sent to commandant Bossut, examiner.
Result €230Estimate €100 - €150 -
271 - Lazare CARNOT (1753-1823) mathematician and politician; Conventional (Pas-de-Calais), member of the Comité de Salut public, organizer of the Victory of the Armies of the Republic. L.S., 26 Germinal VIII (16 April 1800), to Cen Villemanzy "Inspector General at the Rivers"; 1 page folio, vignette and letterhead The Minister of War (stain on one edge). He authorizes "Citizens Baudon and Billecard-Wall, student commissioners of war, to serve with you as deputies. He will propose them incessantly to
Result €102Estimate €80 - €100 -
272 - Robert Stewart, Marquess of Londonderry, Viscount CASTLEREAGH (1769-1822) English politician, minister of war and then of foreign affairs, he was a bitter enemy of Napoleon. L.A.S., Aix la Chapelle November 8, 1818; 1 page in-4; in English. He has received a letter from Lord G. Seymour who hopes to have a place for young Barrow available soon...Castlereagh hopes to return to England at the end of the month...
Result €89Estimate €120 - €150 -
273 - Robert Stewart, Marquis of Londonderry, Viscount CASTLEREAGH. L.S., London February 6, 1819, to a marquis; 1 1/2 pages in-4 in French. He thanks him for his letter and good gift, and is touched by his memories of friendship and benevolence.
Result €12Estimate €80 - €100 -
274 - Charles-Eugène-Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de CASTRIES (1727-1801) marshal of France (1783), minister of the Navy. L.A.S. and 2 L.S., 1773-1785; 1 page in-4 and 2 1/2 pages in-fol. Lille October 1, 1775, about the military career of his correspondent's son, and what he lacks to become a cavalry officer... Paris March 11, 1773, to the Marquis de Monteynard, about an affair at Doligny in Franche-Comté, "between Sr. Cotté, a Burgundian constable, and David, formerly a deacon and Jacobin in this
Result €204Estimate €150 - €200 -
275 - Treaties of CATEAU-CAMBRÉSIS. Manuscript, Despeches de la negociation de la paix conclue à Castel Cambresis...; 112 ff. fol. in folio, bound in soft parchment at the end of the 17th century, with a calligraphic title on the upper cover (some tears in the binding). Late 17th century copy (1698?) of these dispatches from 1558-1559 concerning the diplomatic negotiations that led to the signing of treaties on March 12, April 2 and 3, 1559 between Henry II and Elizabeth of England, and between Henr
Result €640Estimate €400 - €500 -
276 - HUNDRED DAYS. Periodical, Gazette de France, April-June 1815. Paris, imp. Pillet (in-fol., unbound). Reunion of 87 issues of this daily sheet, from n° 94 (April 4) to n° 181 (June 30, 1815).
Result €320Estimate €150 - €200 -
277 - CHARLES VII (1403-1461) King of France. Charter in his name, January 30, 1425 [1426]; chancery signatures; oblong vellum, folio (22.5 x 44.5 cm), remnants of red wax seal; in Latin. Royal letters addressed to the count of Provence against the vigilant of Grasse who prohibited the people of Nice and others who carried wheat and other goods to Grasse from coming there, and pursued them as criminals, and prevented their passage near the moats; commandment is made to the vigilant not to disturb this
Result €486Estimate €400 - €500 -
278 - CHARLES x (1757-1836). P.S. "Charles Philippe" as count of Artois, duke and count of Auvergne, Versailles 17 January 1775; countersigned by Poret de Blosseville; vellum on blue paper, partly printed (some stains). Letters of faith, homage and oath of fidelity for the priory of Doutreix, depending on his duchy of Auvergne. A patent of knight of the Legion of Honor, bearing the signature of Louis XVIII (1817), countersigned by Macdonald, is enclosed.
Estimate €100 - €150 -
279 - CHASSEURS D'AFRIQUE. Autograph manuscript of Private Etienne DOMAS, of the 3rd Regiment of Chasseurs d'Afrique, 1st squadron, 1867-1873; small in-8 notebook of 103 pages filled with a small writing, cloth cover (worn, some ff. detached and soiled). Interesting relation on the military life in Algeria and the war of 1870. Étienne Domas, born in Saint-Genès-l'Enfant near Riom in 1846, retraces his journey since his drawing of lots on January 7, 1867 and his incorporation, on November 22, into th
Result €614Estimate €500 - €700 -
280 - Pierre-Gaspard CHAUMETTE (1763-1794) Prosecutor of the Commune of Paris, creator of the Fêtes de la Raison, arrested and guillotined with the Hébertistes. L.A.S. "Anaxagoras Chaumette"; 2 pages in-4. He opened a letter that was not addressed to him... "It seems, Sir, that the mayor speaks to you about me. I wrote to him immediately after my meeting with Mr. Sonthonax. He had assured me that I would be named secretary of the Commission. [...] How wrong Mr. Sonthonax makes me! Far from warning m
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281 - Altarice Sébastiani, duchess of CHOISEUL-PRASLIN (1807-1847) daughter of marshal Sébastiani, she died assassinated by her husband, the duke of Choiseul-Praslin. Autograph manuscript signed, Extraits de littérature, 1822; small notebook in-4 of about 215 pages, hardback black basane (label of the paper maker Lejard). Rare early manuscript. Notes on "the eloquence of the pulpit", notably on Bossuet; then on La Fontaine, Molière, Regnard, etc. Drafts of compositions. Numerous erasures and corre
Result €102Estimate €400 - €500 -
282 - Désirée CLARY (1777-1860) wife of Bernadotte, Queen of Sweden. L.A.S. (partly autograph), Rennes 5 thermidor VIII (24 July 1800), to her brother Nicolas Clary; 4 pages in-4. Beautiful family letter, the beginning of which (one and a half pages) is dictated to a secretary: there is talk of business, property, farm income, etc. She then takes the pen to evoke her trip with Bernadotte in Brittany: "the greatest pleasure I had in this trip was to eat fresh sardines". She talks about her son: "I be
Result €704Estimate €400 - €500 -
283 - Georges CLEMENCEAU (1841-1929). L.A.S., Saint-Dié (Vosges) July 22, 1928, [to Blanche Hoschedé-Monet]; 1 page in-4. About his book Claude Monet, les Nymphéas (Paris, Plon, 1928, wood by Emmanuel Poirier). He asks her to get in touch as soon as possible with Mme Baldensperger "who has begun negotiations with Plon for the engravings", in order perhaps to send her "the photograph of Monet and me on the bridge by Kenck. The book should appear in the first days of November. [...]. I am still expec
Result €384Estimate €250 - €300 -
284 - Jean-Baptiste COLBERT (1619-1683). L.A.S., April 5, 1667, to Gabriel-Nicolas de La Reynie, lieutenant of police; 1 page in-8. He wrote a bill "by which I let you know that the King wanted to see the merchant lingers who presented a plan to His Mate, and as I did not receive any answer from you because these merchants did not come here I am at a loss if you received my bill. If you did not receive it, I beg you to inform these merchants that they have to go to this place at noon"...
Result €512Estimate €200 - €300 -
285 - COMITÉ DE SALUT PUBLIC. 3 P.S., 1794-1795; 5 pages and a half in-fol. on the letterhead and vignette of the Comité de Salut public de la Convention nationale. 22 floréal II (May 11, 1794), by B. Barère, Carnot, Collot d'Herbois and C.A. Prieur, concerning the regiment of dragoons, ci-devant Angoulême, placed at the disposal of the army of Moselle. - 19 prairial II (June 7, 1794), by B. Barère, Billaud-Varenne and Carnot, concerning the operations of the printing office for the Committee. -
Result €384Estimate €150 - €200 -
286 - COMITÉ DE SÛRETÉ GÉNÉRALE. P.S. by 9 members, 1er germinal III (21 mars 1795); 1 page in-fol., vignette and letterhead of the Comité de Sureté générale, seal under paper (one corner missing without loss of text). Curious document on the Thermidorian reaction and the revolutionary names. Order of transfer to the Plessis prison of eighteen "defendants of offenses of the competence of the Revolutionary Court and all of the Commune of Clamecy": Diogène Tennaille, Brutus Gobet, Cursius Pare
Estimate €300 - €400 -
287 - COMMUNE DE PARIS. Poster, République Française, Commune de Paris, Commission provisoire déléguée à l'administration du 16e arrondissement aux habitants du 16e arrondissement, Paris-Passy April 4, 1871; 61 x 48 cm, creases, splits, trace of moisture and tears on the side. The elected officials of the 16th arrondissement at the election of March 26, 1871 quickly resigned, as they were opposed to the Commune. A provisional commission was therefore appointed to administer the arrondissement.
Result €409Estimate €80 - €100 -
288 - Ercole CONSALVI (1757-1824) cardinal, secretary of state of Pius VII. L.A.S., January 5, 1823, to a Highness; 1 1/2 pages in-4, in French. He has inquired about the arrest of His Highness's servant; the order does not come from the Governor of Rome, but from the Cardinal Vicar, to whom he has asked and from whom he is awaiting the answer: "I do not want Your Highness, awaiting my answer, to go to bed without knowing that I have made every possible effort to satisfy her"; he hopes to give her a f
Result €192Estimate €150 - €200 -
289 - CONVENTION NATIONALE. 2 P.S., 1794; 1 page in-fol. each with letterhead and vignette of the National Convention. 18 vendémiaire III (9 October 1794), by S.E. Monnel, H. Bouret and Louis-Sébastien Mercier, about a pension. - 2 frimaire III (22 November 1794), by Borel, Daunou and Viquy, suppression of a job of inspector. Attached are 2 L.A.S. by conventioneers from Creuse: Jean-François Barailon (1795), and Marc-Antoine Laumon (1798, co-signed by Dissandes-Moulevade and Sainthorent).
Result €256Estimate €100 - €150 -
290 - Pierre-Antoine-Noël-Bruno, count DARU. 4 L.S., 1807-1809; 5 pages in-fol., most of them headed House of the Emperor (brownings). Berlin September 14, 1807, to Count de Truxsess: "His Majesty the Emperor and King has ordered me to send you in his name a collection of objects from the Imperial Manufactory of Sevres"... Paris January 11, 1809, to M. Noël, notary of His Majesty, on the payment of the balance due by Napoleon for the acquisition of the castle of Saint-Léger... February 19, to Duroc
Result €25Estimate €200 - €250 -
291 - DAUPHINÉ and SAVOIE. Autograph manuscript by J.M. [Montagnac ?], Dauphiné, Savoie, Suisse et Bresse, Notes de Voyage, 1888; folio of 94 pages. Travel account, from August 21, 1888 to August 12, 1889, with marginal headings and table. The manuscript is neatly tidied up and very legible. Descriptions of landscapes, cities, historical visits of sites and monuments, with 2 maps : From Lyon to Voiron, From Voiron to the Grande Chartreuse, La Grande Chartreuse (23 pages), Grenoble, St-Jean de Maurie
Result €192Estimate €100 - €120 -
292 - MISCELLANEOUS. 11 letters or pieces, mostly L.S., 1697-1822. English bill of sale (Kent 1697, vellum). - Philip Duke of Orleans, Regent: P.S. of his initials with autograph "good" (1717) on a petition by F. Bruand. - François Bruand, engineer and architect: L.A.S. concerning his work for the Journal historique des sièges et des batailles... - Charles-Claude de Flahaut comte d'Angiviller: P.S., countersigned by Jean-Etienne Montucla, 1777, appointing Marie-Joseph Peyre inspector of the King's b
Result €320Estimate €250 - €300 -
293 - MISCELLANEOUS. About 110 letters or pieces, most of them L.A.S. or L.S. Letters or pieces : gal d'Albignac (9 as commandant of the school of Saint-Cyr), H. Barboux, Barthélemy Saint-Hilaire, gal Beker, Berryer, Blacas d'Aulps, Letizia Bonaparte-Wyse, gal Boulanger (3), Aug. de Cambis, duc de Castries, Félix Dupanloup, Jules Favre (4, and 6 mss of speeches), Jules Ferry, comte de Flavigny, Ach. Fould, Hohenlohe, Lafayette, Louis-Philippe, card. Luçon, H. Lyautey, Count Marchand, Marie-Amélie,
Result €1,664Estimate €400 - €500 -
294 - MISCELLANEOUS. About 110 letters or pieces, mostly L.A.S. addressed to Adolphe CARNOT. [Adolphe Carnot (1839-1920), chemist and politician, was director of the École des Mines; he was president of the Republican and Democratic Alliance, and the younger brother of President Sadi Carnot]. Emmanuel Arago, Louis Barthou (4), Henry Bérenger, Marcelin Berthelot, Victor Bois, J. de Bonnefon, Gaston Bonnier, Ferdinand Buisson, Carnot family, Sadi Carnot, Ed. Charton, Ch. Chaumet, Henry Chéron (4), Mi
Result €1,024Estimate €500 - €700
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