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live December 2 | 11:00 AM
Aguttes

44 - MISCELLANEOUS.

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€200 - 300

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31.2%

MISCELLANEOUS. Music manuscript and 3 letters. Description: A musical manuscript of a version of the Overture to *Sofonisba* by Ferdinando PAËR for string quartet (2 violins, viola, and cello) by a German composer (the style is similar to that of Mendelssohn); 4 oblong folio pages; the end is missing. Nadejda DUMAS, née von Knorring, Princess Naryshkin, later the first wife of Alexandre Dumas, Jr.: Autograph letter to Mrs. Edmond About (4 pages, in-8, with her initials), discussing her daughter Colette. Charles GOUNOD; autograph letter to La Rounat, June 28, 1880 (1 p., in-12). Gaston d’ORLÉANS, Count of EU: Autograph letter to Marshal and Marshaless de Mac Mahon, declining an invitation to the Presidency of the Republic (2 pp., in-8)

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Books & Manuscripts
Wednesday, December 2
11:00 AM
164 bis, avenue Charles-de-Gaulle
92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

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Aguttes +33 1 47 45 55 55 perrine@aguttes.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 220,000 lots published

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