BORNIER (Henri de) (1825-1901)
- The Dialogue of the Statues in Rouen. Signed autograph manuscript entitled "Le Dialogue des Statues à Rouen" (s.l.n.d.) 5 pp. in-4. In-4, half green cloth of the time, Ex-libris "Henrici Lavedan" with motto "Ex Amicis" (Former Henri Lavedan collection).
Piece composed of the manuscript Le dialogue des Statues à Rouen, preceded by a note in the author's hand.
Text composed in verse for the commemorative ceremony (June 2, 1875) of the inauguration of the monument erected in Rouen in honor of "...venerable de La Salle, founder of the Institute of the Ignorantine Brothers...".
John Baptist de La Salle (1651-1719) founded the Institute of the Christian Schools in 1680.
