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890 - WOMEN. Set of 4 documents:
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WOMEN. Set of 4 documents: -CALVÉ, Emma (1858–1942), French opera singer. Autograph letter. Paris, November 21, 1925 [according to the postmark]. 2 pp., in-4, on blue paper. Envelope preserved. Slight creases. She asks to retrieve the manuscript of her autobiography “My Life” [published in 1922], and is leaving for Italy, etc. -LOYNES, Marie-Anne Detourbay, known as Jeanne de (1837–1908), French socialite and salon hostess. She praises a “beautiful and good book,” noting that “the engravings are better than the others. There are even some very pretty ones. I’ve taken the ones you sent to Mr. Lemaitre [the literary critic Jules Lemaître, whose mistress she was],” etc. -BRISSAC, Adélaïde-Diane-Hortense Mancini-Mazarin, Duchess of Brissac (1742–1808), lady-in-waiting to Marie-Antoinette. Document signed “Mancini Brissac.” Receipt for a sum received from Jacques Le Grand, tenant farmer of the Parc de Beynes. -LECLERC DE HAUTECLOCQUE, La Maréchale. Autograph letter. Paris, February 4, 1969. 1 p. oblong in-8.
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