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JOUVET Louis(1887-1951) Set of 7 L.A.S., 1 L.S. and 1 typescript with autograph corrections, addressed to Jacques JAUJARD (1895-1967), Paris, [Edinburgh], Alexandria and (s.l.), during the period 1946-1950. 9 pp. in-4 or in-8, mostly on Athénée Théâtre Louis Jouvet letterhead, and 6 pp. in-4. Beautiful and rare correspondence to the man who organized the evacuation to the provinces of thousands of works from the Louvre before the Occupation, thus contributing to the safeguarding of the national heritage. October 5, 1946, "[] I thank you for honoring letters and the arts; the theater in particular []"; June 27, 1947, He welcomes the good news for "our historians", and hopes to see him on his return from Challes, where he will be nursing his throat; [Edinburgh] September 12, 1947, "Merveilleux accueil et grand succès - nous regretons votre absence []"; September 18, 1947, sends a paper for L'Intransigeant, "[] of which I shall be angry that you are not the first reader []"; Alexandria, April 17, 1948, "[] Our season has been magnificent in Cairo. Alexandria promises an equally satisfactory reception. I don't have a minute's leisure with the overwhelming mundanities that accompany our events and which, alas, must be sacrificed [] Dom Juan has so far been the big success of the program []"; Monday, July 3, 1950, He returns from tour in a state of great fatigue "You very kindly advised me to insist on a reimbursable subsidy. I've only performed the play twenty-eight times. I dread the uncertainty of its revival []"; on July 4, 1950, he is "[] touched by your favor and the joy that this distinction and this preference give me through the friendship that is attached to it []"; on October 7, 1949, he deplores the absence of premises for the Société d'Histoire du théâtre, which "[] carries out its increasingly numerous tasks in conditions that are detrimental to them []". Enclosed is a program for the celebrations marking the tercentenary of Rotrou's death, with autograph dedications signed by Marcel Pagnol and Léon Chancerel. Jacques JAUJARD (1895-1967) Director General of Arts and Letters at the French Ministry of Culture.

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JOUVET Louis(1887-1951) Set of 7 L.A.S., 1 L.S. and 1 typescript with autograph corrections, addressed to Jacques JAUJARD (1895-1967), Paris, [Edinburgh], Alexandria and (s.l.), during the period 1946-1950. 9 pp. in-4 or in-8, mostly on Athénée Théâtre Louis Jouvet letterhead, and 6 pp. in-4. Beautiful and rare correspondence to the man who organized the evacuation to the provinces of thousands of works from the Louvre before the Occupation, thus contributing to the safeguarding of the national heritage. October 5, 1946, "[] I thank you for honoring letters and the arts; the theater in particular []"; June 27, 1947, He welcomes the good news for "our historians", and hopes to see him on his return from Challes, where he will be nursing his throat; [Edinburgh] September 12, 1947, "Merveilleux accueil et grand succès - nous regretons votre absence []"; September 18, 1947, sends a paper for L'Intransigeant, "[] of which I shall be angry that you are not the first reader []"; Alexandria, April 17, 1948, "[] Our season has been magnificent in Cairo. Alexandria promises an equally satisfactory reception. I don't have a minute's leisure with the overwhelming mundanities that accompany our events and which, alas, must be sacrificed [] Dom Juan has so far been the big success of the program []"; Monday, July 3, 1950, He returns from tour in a state of great fatigue "You very kindly advised me to insist on a reimbursable subsidy. I've only performed the play twenty-eight times. I dread the uncertainty of its revival []"; on July 4, 1950, he is "[] touched by your favor and the joy that this distinction and this preference give me through the friendship that is attached to it []"; on October 7, 1949, he deplores the absence of premises for the Société d'Histoire du théâtre, which "[] carries out its increasingly numerous tasks in conditions that are detrimental to them []". Enclosed is a program for the celebrations marking the tercentenary of Rotrou's death, with autograph dedications signed by Marcel Pagnol and Léon Chancerel. Jacques JAUJARD (1895-1967) Director General of Arts and Letters at the French Ministry of Culture.

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