HISTORY - ENFANTIN Prosper (1796 - 1864) - Autograph letter signed

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HISTORY - ENFANTIN Prosper (1796 - 1864) - Autograph letter signed Autograph letter signed, dated “Curson 20 Mars 1839” by the French social reformer, one of the founders of Saint-Simonianism. He was also a proponent of a Suez Canal. Addressed to his friend, artisan and editor Jules Vinçard (1796 - 1882): “…Le Père m’a oublié, je veux … 20 mars te donner un poignée de main. Sa santé est bonne; le poète de Dieu te dira qu’il ma trouvé gros & fort, et que je ne suis pas du tout paralysé…”. 2 pp. ½. In-8. - This item is under temporary import. If the item is delivered within the United Kingdom, it will be subject to a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the hammer price.

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HISTORY - ENFANTIN Prosper (1796 - 1864) - Autograph letter

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