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live November 17 | 02:00 PM
Oger - Blanchet

11 - BOUFFLERS, Stanislas-Jean, Chevalier de [Nancy, 1738 –

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BOUFFLERS, Stanislas-Jean, Chevalier de [Nancy, 1738 – Paris, 1815], writer and poet; he served as governor of Senegal. Autograph letter addressed to Miss Williams. January 6, 1808; 2 pages, in-8°, with address and postmarks. The Chevalier de Boufflers will come to see her to review the translation: “You will find in me all the docility that a translator owes to an author who always charms him, who often humbles him, and who sometimes drives him to despair....” (Enclosed:) an autograph letter from his wife, the Marquise de Boufflers, addressed to Mme Baubé, dated August 14, 1815.

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In Gratitude to Women in Literature—A Library Dedicated to Women's Literature
Tuesday, November 17
02:00 PM
22, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 86,000 lots published

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