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AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS Collection of documents including drafts, signed autograph letters, typescripts, etc. They include: Henri Ghéon's "drame pour marionnette"; "La Peinture étrangère à Paris - A propos de l'exposition récente du groupe 'L'Assaut'"; a tracing signed by Jean Coteau (not autographed) with drawings; L.A.S. from mime and actor Étienne Decroux to Jacques Démoulin about the proceeds from a show intended "to soften the fate of anarchists imprisoned in Russia"; L.A.S. from Jacques Démoulin, etc. To be studied Expert: Mathilde Lalin-Prevost Bends, small tears to papers, soiling, stains

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AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS Collection of documents including drafts, signed autograph letters, typescripts, etc. They include: Henri Ghéon's "drame pour marionnette"; "La Peinture étrangère à Paris - A propos de l'exposition récente du groupe 'L'Assaut'"; a tracing signed by Jean Coteau (not autographed) with drawings; L.A.S. from mime and actor Étienne Decroux to Jacques Démoulin about the proceeds from a show intended "to soften the fate of anarchists imprisoned in Russia"; L.A.S. from Jacques Démoulin, etc. To be studied Expert: Mathilde Lalin-Prevost Bends, small tears to papers, soiling, stains

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