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500 AUTOGRAPHS, starting bid of 10 euros
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Tuesday, November 10 | 01:30 PM
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Vermot et Associés
+33 1 71 19 42 16
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5, rue Drouot
75009, Paris
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Until November 10 | 02:20 PM
101 - Pascal SEVRAN [1945–2008, television host and producer of “La Chance aux Chansons,” lyricist of “Il venait d’avoir 18 ans,” singer, and writer] / Letter written and signed “Pascal” in his own hand, 1 page, quarto size, on letterhead bearing his name and Paris address, Morterolles [Haute-Vienne], June 13 [1999], to the writer Madeleine Chapsal: "I’ve asked Albin Michel to send you my novel *Vichy Dancing*. If you have an hour to spare, I’d love to hear your thoughts. If you’
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:21 PM
102 - Jean-Jacques SERVAN-SCHREIBER (1924–2006, journalist and politician) / Typewritten letter signed in his own hand, 1 page, in-4, January 4, 1972
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:21 PM
103 - Louis HACHETTE (Rethel 1800–1864, the famous publisher and founder of the publishing house that still bears his name) / A letter signed in his own hand, 2 pages, in-8, on Librairie Hachette letterhead, June 6, 1877, regarding the distribution of the “Guide de Moulins” and other guides by the same author
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:22 PM
104 - André ROUSSIN (1911–1987, successful playwright, member of the Académie française) / Original photograph depicting him in his Academy regalia, mounted on a cardboard backing with a decorative frame: André Roussin wrote a handwritten, signed dedication in the margin
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:22 PM
105 - Auguste PERRET (1874–1954, architect who pioneered the use of reinforced concrete; he led the reconstruction of Le Havre, and his name remains closely associated with the city of Amiens through the famous Perret Tower) / Estimate (report) from a roofing contractor, which he reviewed and approved by signing it in his own hand, 2 folio-sized pages, 1931
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:23 PM
106 - BOILEAU-NARCEJAC (joint pen name of Pierre Boileau, 1906–1989, and Thomas Narcejac, 1908–1998, authors of detective novels) / Set of 2 autograph cards, each signed by one of these co-authors; each 1 p., in-12 oblong
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:23 PM
107 - Philippe HERIAT (1898–1971, novelist, winner of the 1939 Prix Goncourt) / Photograph autographed and signed by him (9 x 13.5 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:24 PM
108 - Alphonse de CHATEAUBRIANT (1877–1951, collaborationist writer) / Business card bearing his name with an autograph letter to Charles Sylvestre (1889–1947, novelist and friend of Maurras): He thanks him for sending his book and for the very cordial dedication, and “promises to read the book during his stay in the countryside” and “will be happy to send him a few words about his impressions after reading it.”
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:24 PM
109 - Georges HEITZ (1901–1927, a poet who died in an accident at age 26; a classmate of Gabrielle de Saint-Exupéry—Antoine’s sister—at the École des Chartres; founder of several literary journals) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8, to his “dear Teacher” [Fernand Mazade, 1861–1939, poet]: “May I be fortunate enough to see you this evening. You simply must come, and, since I refuse to believe you won’t be there, I will bring you the study by Magallon [Xavier de Magalon, 1866–1
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:25 PM
110 - BELGIUM - Hubert KRAINS (1862–1934, Belgian writer and Walloon activist) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8 format, December 12, 1933 / Enclosed: vintage photographic portrait (postcard)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:25 PM
111 - Christian of SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN (1831–1917, Danish prince; he married Helena, daughter of Queen Victoria) / Signed autograph letter, 4 pages, oblong in-8 format, on letterhead bearing his crowned monogram
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:26 PM
112 - Augustin GRISIER (1791–1865, fencing master and author of works on fencing, a close friend of Alexandre Dumas the Elder, who consulted him to ensure the accuracy of his duel scenes) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page, small quarto plus address page, to the actor FIRMIN (François Becquerelle, 1784–1859): Grisier wittily asks for two theater tickets to come see him perform: “If your great talent did not place you above criticism any more than your bravery shields you from a sword thrust, we
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:26 PM
113 - CANNES - Lord Henry BROUGHAM (1778–1868, British politician and writer; he was the “pioneer” and benefactor of Cannes) / 1°) Original photograph by MAYALL in London, visiting card size (6.2 x 10.2 cm) - 2) Autograph signed letter, 2 pages, in-8 format, Paris, August 27, 1845
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:27 PM
114 - Ramon NOVARRO (1899–1968, Mexican actor, director, and producer) / Hand-signed typewritten letter, 1 page, small in-4 format, on his letterhead, Los Angeles, January 22, 1939: He laments the situation in France, which is preventing him from visiting Paris, a city he loves so much; he is going to terminate his contract for the third film with “Republic.”
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:27 PM
115 - Léonide LEBLANC (1842–1894, actress and courtesan, nicknamed “Mademoiselle Maximum”) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., small 8vo, on letterhead bearing her motto
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:28 PM
116 - MOUNET-SULLY (Jean-Sully Mounet, known as, 1841–1916, actor) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page, in-8 format, plus an address page, April 1907
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:28 PM
117 - Virginie DEJAZET (1798–1875, actress) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8, July 25, 1871
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:29 PM
118 - Sacha PITOËFF (1920–1990, actor and director) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-4 (a small tear at the top), October 17, 1960, presumably to Rika Radifé, director of the Théâtre des Mathurins: He is preparing for the start of the theater season in Paris; he is looking forward to reviving “The Three Sisters” (a play by Anton Chekhov that he had adapted, directed, and produced at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre), he announces a change in the cast, organizes rehearsals, “I hope ticket
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:29 PM
119 - Bruno COQUATRIX [1910–1979, director and owner of the Olympia] / Handwritten document, 1 page, quarto size, on his letterhead with his address: “Proposal to Purchase the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens,” “This transaction could be completed on January 1, 1953. Its purpose would be the full purchase of the shares of the Société des Bouffes Parisiens.” He outlines the terms of the share purchase, which would take place in two phases, with specific payment schedules through 1957.
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:30 PM
120 - Pierre FRESNAY [1897–1975, actor] / Program page (13 x 17.5 cm, mounted on laid paper, 16 x 22 cm) with a handwritten and signed dedication from 1935
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:30 PM
121 - Mademoiselle RACHEL (known as Rachél Félix, 1821–1858, the great tragic actress) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page in 12mo format, to her “dear Michel”: “It’s been a long time since I’ve seen you; please come have dinner with me later. I hope you aren’t sick.”
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:31 PM
122 - MONACO - Jean Charles ARNAL DU CUREL (1858–1915, Bishop of Monaco from 1903 until his death) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8 format, on "Diocese of Monaco (Principality)" letterhead, Monaco, October 25, 1908: “I am leaving for Rome on November 4; and it is impossible for me to delay my departure, because the time I have available for this trip is very limited. You cannot imagine how much I regret being deprived of the honor and pleasure of having you as my guest! Fortunately, my Vic
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:31 PM
123 - Elie RECLUS (1827–1904, journalist, ethnologist, and anarchist activist) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8 format, from the time of his exile in London (1850s): He announces that “the article on the Eskimos of Ita (Smith Sound) is half finished,” and that he will not send it until Sunday evening, as his day is taken up by a trip to Windsor where he will give lessons on “primum vivere, deinde philosophari” (“live first, then philosophize”)—he is looking forward to his broth
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:32 PM
124 - Tino ROSSI (1907–1983, singer and actor) / Photo on a postcard autographed and signed in his own hand
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:32 PM
125 - Nino FERRER (1934–1998, songwriter, composer, and singer) / A card from Free Bird Editions that he autographed and signed by hand in 1979 (upon the release of his album “Blanat”)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:33 PM
126 - Georges LAPORTE (1926–2000, a painter whose primary source of inspiration was Brittany) / Illustrated invitation to the opening of his exhibition at the Galerie Lacydon in Aix-en-Provence in 1991, a 4-page insert (19 x 15 cm), which he signed on the cover depicting one of his Breton works
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:33 PM
127 - Pierre PUVIS de CHAVANNES (1824–1898, Symbolist painter) / Business card bearing his name with a signed autograph letter / Enclosed: portrait
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:34 PM
128 - DANCE - Carlotta ZAMBELLI (1875–1968, Italian dancer) / Photo on a postcard that she signed by hand in 1907; the postcard was mailed that same year, 1907 [Note that the publisher had captioned the photo “Zam BELLI,” which the dancer crossed out!]
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:34 PM
129 - BACH (Charles Joseph Pasquier, known as, 1882–1953, comic singer and actor) / Original photograph by HARCOURT, which he inscribed and signed in his own hand (12.5 x 17.5 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:35 PM
130 - CAFE CONCERT - DRANEM (Charles Ménard, known as, 1869–1935, comic singer) / Photographic postcard depicting him, with a signed autograph message on the back
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:35 PM
131 - Cécile SOREL (1873–1966, actress at the Comédie Française) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, oblong in-4 format, on Comédie Française letterhead, to her “dear Minister”: "As you know, we are returning to Morocco at the end of December with our friends the Berthelots. After a few outings with them, we will give a series of performances, just like last year."
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:36 PM
132 - Isaac STRAUSS (1806–1888, composer, conductor, and violinist; he served as Director of Balls for Napoleon III) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8, on letterhead bearing his embossed monogram, to the editor-in-chief of the newspaper “Le Moniteur”: "I would be extremely grateful if you would kindly mention my name in 'Le Moniteur' in connection with the Ministry of the Navy Ball, at which I conducted the orchestra last night."
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:36 PM
133 - Joseph-Eugène SZYFER (1887–1947, conductor of Polish origin) / Program photo autographed and signed by him in 1937; a small original photographic portrait has been added (mounted on laid paper, 15.5 x 22 cm): Joseph-Eugène SZYFER’s dedication in memory of “Icare,” a choreographic legend created by Serge LFAR, set to music by Arthur HONEGGER, and orchestrated by Joseph-Eugène SZYFER
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:37 PM
134 - François RUHLMANN (1868–1948, Belgian conductor) / Original photograph by Harcourt, autographed and signed by him in 1937 (9.5 x 14 cm, mounted on laid paper, 15.5 x 22 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:37 PM
135 - Alfred FRANCAIX (1880–1970, composer and director of the Le Mans Conservatory) / Signed autograph letter, 3 pages, in-8, Le Mans, August 6, 1928
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:38 PM
136 - Louis BEYDTS (1895–1953, composer) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-4, May 7, 1938
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:38 PM
137 - Raoul LAPARRA (Bordeaux, 1876–1943, composer, winner of the Grand Prix de Rome in 1903) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, small 8vo, Paris, August 12, 1932, to librettist Albert Willemetz, director of the Bouffes Parisiens
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:39 PM
138 - Sylvio LAZZARI (1857–1944, composer of Austrian origin) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p. in-8 plus address page with postage, Suresnes, November 23, 1929, to conductor Walter Straram
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:39 PM
139 - Gabriel GROVLEZ (1879–1944, composer) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:40 PM
140 - Henri RABAUD (1873–1949, composer and conductor) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:40 PM
141 - Edmond MISSA (1861–1910, composer) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page in-12 plus an address page with postage, April 10, 1908, to composer and songwriter Henri Bachimont: an amusing letter written in a medieval style
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:41 PM
142 - DANCE - Margot FONTEYN (1919–1991, British ballerina) / original photograph of her in “Giselle,” signed by her (9 x 14 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:41 PM
143 - Gaston SALVAYRE (1847–1916, composer and friend of Franz Liszt) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:42 PM
144 - Pierre BOULEZ (1925–2016, composer and conductor) / His signature, in his own hand, on a cardboard mount featuring an illustrated flyer announcing the complete performance of his string works at the Château de Fontainebleau in June 2001
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:42 PM
145 - Hans HAUG (1900–1967, Swiss composer and conductor) / Autographed card, 1 p., in-8, January 19, 1966, to the author, Pierre Sabatier
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:43 PM
146 - Marie SASSE (1834–1907, Belgian opera singer, soprano) / Signed autograph letter, 3 pages, in-8: She asks her correspondent, a theater director, for two boxes for the premiere of *Les Amours du Diable*, one of which, if possible, should be on the ground floor near the front of the stage so that she can easily pop in from time to time to see her student in his box
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:43 PM
147 - Meyrianne HEGLON (1867–1942, Belgian opera singer, mezzo-soprano) / Signed autograph letter, 3 pages, in-8, [to Jane Catulle-Mendès]
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:44 PM
148 - Paul MISRAKI (1908–1998, composer and songwriter) / A remarkable signed autograph text whose meaning should not be sought at all: It comes from the collection of Madame Colette MONCEAU, a renowned graphologist and autograph collector—well-known in the entertainment world, she would ask her friends to provide a text written and signed in their own handwriting so she could perform a graphological analysis on them, Paul Misraki played along, giving free rein to his imagination to produce a samp
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:44 PM
149 - Guy de FATTO (1925–2016, jazz musician, double bassist; he played with Sidney Bechet and Bill Coleman; later ordained as a priest, he became the chaplain for performing artists) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8 format, on letterhead reading “Guy de Fatto, Chaplain of the World of Jazz,” addressed to singer Monique MORELLI
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:45 PM
150 - Paul CLAUDEL (1868–1955, playwright and diplomat of the Académie française) / Autograph note signed in response to a letter from publisher Pierre Bertrand of Reims, manager of Editions Hebe, 1 p., in-4: In his letter to Paul Claudel, sent from Reims on November 10, 1946, Pierre Bertrand informs him of their intention to publish a booklet titled “Six Poèmes d’Amour,” illustrated with original engravings by Lemagny, winner of the Grand Prix de Rome - They ask Claudel, with their “resp
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:45 PM
151 - Tristan BERNARD (1866–1947, writer and humorist) / Original amateur photograph with a beautiful dedication written and signed in his own hand on the back in 1937 (14.5 x 8.5 cm, mounted on laid paper, 15.5 x 22 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:46 PM
152 - DANCE - Rita THALIA (dancer with the Paris Opera) / Original photograph by Harcourt, signed by her in 1947 (24 x 18 cm, mounted on laid paper, 27.5 x 21 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:46 PM
153 - DANCE - Trisha BROWN (1936–2017, American dancer and choreographer) / A card signed by her in her own hand with “Best wishes” in silver marker (17.5 x 12.5 cm) in 2011 to mark the 40th anniversary of the founding of her company
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:47 PM
154 - Charles RIGOULOT (Le Vésinet, 1903–1962; 1924 Olympic gold medalist in weightlifting; professional wrestler; winner of the 1937 Bol d’Or car race; and entertainer) / Original photograph by Sam LEVIN, depicting him in a wrestling pose, which he autographed and signed in blue ink (13 x 18 cm overall)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:47 PM
155 - "AUX ETOILES ANDALOUSES" (A famous "house" run by Madame Pierre on Barberousse Street in Algiers, a red-light district that attracted soldiers, sailors, colonial officials, aristocrats, and wealthy men in search of thrills — It is mentioned by André Gide and Louis Bertrand — The girls were neither Andalusian nor Gypsy, but they were certainly not shy about their lascivious dances…) / Letterhead receipt for 4 dancers, including drinks, cigarettes, and pastries, circa 1900 (12 x 21 cm, one
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:48 PM
156 - BORDEAUX - Hôtel Marin des Colonies - Mr. FEUILLERAT - An establishment formerly located at 23 rue Esprit des Lois / Invoice, 1 p. in-8, with letterhead, April 16, 1850: Mr. Feuillerat bills for a room with candles and, at the restaurant: soup, fillet with mushrooms, veal with peas, sole au gratin, asparagus, cheese, and fritters
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:48 PM
157 - AUXERRE - HOTEL DU LEOPARD - Owned by Alphonse BONARD (This establishment, founded in 1801 on Quai Conti—now Quai de la République—welcomed a prestigious clientele: Napoleon I, Murat, Stendhal, Queen Victoria... ; the serial writer Ponson du Terrail features Bonard at the Hôtel du Léopard in his “Bohémienne du grand Monde”) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p. in-8 plus address page, Auxerre, May 19 [1840s], to the police commissioner: A most curious letter, “Two gentlemen have just arr
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:49 PM
158 - COMIC BOOKS – Francis BERGESE (born in 1941, comic book artist) / Signed and hand-dated in pencil on high-quality paper; this is a non-commercial print numbered “HC 04/50” on the back (15 x 21 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:49 PM
159 - COMIC BOOKS – Francis BERGESE (born in 1941, comic book artist) / Illustrated postcard on glossy cardstock, signed and dated in his own hand; the signature is in blue ink. This is a print numbered “10/250” in pencil on the back (15 x 21 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:50 PM
160 - COMIC BOOKS – Francis BERGESE (born in 1941, comic book artist) / Illustrated postcard on high-quality paper, signed and dated in his own hand; the signature is in blue ink. This is a print numbered “133/150” in pencil on the back (15 x 21 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:50 PM
161 - COMIC BOOKS – Francis BERGESE (born in 1941, comic book artist) / Illustrated card on glossy cardstock, signed by the artist in blue ink (15 x 21 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:51 PM
162 - COMIC BOOKS – Christophe CHABOUTE (born in 1967, comic book author) / Illustrated sheet on glossy cardstock published in 2024 by the Friends of the Comic Book Museum (image no. 65), signed and dated in pencil in his own hand; this is a print numbered “114/225 ” (21 x 29.2 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:51 PM
163 - COMIC BOOKS - Michel ITURRIA (born in 1946, editorial cartoonist and comic book author) / Illustrated sheet on high-gloss paper published by the Friends of the Comic Book Museum (image no. 17), signed and dated in pencil by the artist; this is a print numbered “220/270 ” (30 x 20 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:52 PM
164 - COMIC BOOKS – Gradimir SMUDJA (born in 1956, Serbian comic book artist and writer) / Illustrated page on high-gloss paper published by the Friends of the Comic Book Museum (image no. 43), signed and dated in pencil by the artist; this is a print numbered “112/170 ” (21 x 29.9 cm)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:52 PM
165 - COQUELIN AINE (Constant Coquelin, Boulogne-sur-Mer 1841–1909, actor) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8 format, regarding an event he wishes to organize in London to benefit the actors’ retirement home; he requests the patronage of Minister Cambon
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:53 PM
166 - Eugène CORTAMBERT (1805–1881, geographer) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8, to Louis Ulbach; he asks whether Ulbach has received his “Malte-Brun” [Malte-Brun’s *Géographie Universelle*, which he had revised and corrected]
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:53 PM
167 - Edouard PICOT (1786–1868, painter) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page in-8 plus an address page, to the pianist Pierre Zimmerman
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:54 PM
168 - Adolphe YVON (1817–1893, painter) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8 (13 x 20 cm), September 6, 1878—He provides the recipe for a drying agent (to dry the paint)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:54 PM
169 - Denys PUECH (Gavernac 1854–1942, sculptor, Prix de Rome 1884) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:55 PM
170 - Lucien FUGERE (1848–1935, baritone) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p. in-8, on music staff paper marked "F," Coutainville, Manche, August 15, 1885, to General Pierre Louis Castanier (1826–1896) / "I have received your letter, which I am forwarding to my nephew. Thank you a thousand times for being so kind as to take an interest in this young sculptor. We are very well settled here; the countryside is superb, life is pleasant and inexpensive. Be sure to remember the name Coutainville—if you e
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:55 PM
171 - Théodore RITTER (1840–1886, composer and pianist; he was a student of Franz Liszt and Hector Berlioz) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8, to his “dear student”
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:56 PM
172 - Auguste PANSERON (1795–1859, composer) / Signed autograph letter, 3 pages, in-8, July 17, 1857
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:56 PM
173 - Adolphe DUREAU de LA MALLE (1777–1857, geographer and historian) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages in-8 plus an address page, April 9, 1851
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:57 PM
174 - Vincenzo DAVICO (1889–1969, Italian composer) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8, February 25, 1939
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:57 PM
175 - Eugène VEUILLOT (1818–1905, political journalist) / Signed autograph letter, 3 pages, in-8, June 9, 1870, to his brother Louis
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:58 PM
176 - Jules MOUQUET (1867–1946, composer) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8, June 10, 1944
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:58 PM
177 - Marie COLOMBIER (1844–1910, actress, Sarah Bernhardt’s great rival, against whom she wrote the famous pamphlet “Sarah Barnum”) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8, very much on topic: “Petty jealousies, gossip—all of that, after all, is just women’s nonsense!”
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:59 PM
178 - BISBING (Henry Singlewood, 1849–1933, American animal painter) / Signed autograph telegram, 1 p. in-12 plus address page with postage, Paris, December 19, 1893, to the American painter Gari MELCHERS (1860–1932, a leading figure of Naturalism)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 02:59 PM
179 - Georges MIGOT (1891–1976, composer) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page, in-4, November 9, 1929
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:00 PM
180 - Sébastien CHARLETY (1867–1945, historian and scholar; a stadium in Paris is named after him) / Typewritten letter signed in his own hand, 2 pages, in-8, September 18, 1933
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:00 PM
181 - René CLAIR (1898–1981, filmmaker and screenwriter, member of the Académie française) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page, in-4 format, November 1949, to journalist Jean Galtier-Boissière (on the correspondent’s letterhead)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:01 PM
182 - André ROUSSIN [Marseille 1911–1987], successful playwright and director, member of the Académie française) / Signed autograph card, 2 pages, oblong in-12 format, on letterhead bearing his address in Saint-Tropez (Le Mas du Pinet): "My secretary will send you the text of the scene to be published from Paris. I’ve kept it fairly short (5 typed pages) so it won’t be cut. Since this scene forms a complete whole (and is almost a sketch), it would be best to publish it in its entirety. I’m
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:01 PM
183 - Marcel SEMBAT (1862–1922, Socialist politician) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., small 8vo, plus an address page with postage, November 7, 1919
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:02 PM
184 - CHAMPAGNE - Maurice POL-ROGER (1869–1959, winegrower, owner, and wine merchant; son of Pol Roger, the founder of the Champagne House) / Typewritten letter signed in his own hand, 1 page in quarto, Epernay, March 4, 1913
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:02 PM
185 - Viscount Emmanuel DAMBRAY (1785–1830, Peer of France and politician, son of the Chancellor) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages in-4 plus an address page: He writes to the doctor at the Rouen hospital; his father is very ill
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:03 PM
186 - Antoine-Jean-Mathieu SEGUIER (1768–1848, magistrate and Peer of France) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-4 (20 x 25 cm), September 27, 1808
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:03 PM
187 - Charles HARDINGE of PENSHURST (1858–1944, British diplomat and statesman, Viceroy of India from 1910 to 1916) / Signed autograph letter, in English, 2 pages, in-8 format, on letterhead bearing the British Crown Arms, “Government House,” Calcutta, December 40, 1910, to Bertrand de FENELON, diplomat and friend of PROUST: He thanks him for his charming letter; it was kind of him to write, and he thanks him for his good wishes [Hardinge has just settled in India]; Lady Hardinge sends her best
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:04 PM
188 - Countess Valérie de GASPARIN—née Boissier (1813–1894, Swiss woman of letters) / Signed autograph letter, 4 pages, in-8, Valleyres (Canton of Vaud), November 15, 1868, [to the Count of Pontmartin]
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:04 PM
189 - Christien OSTROWSKI (1811–1882, Polish man of letters and patriot) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8, from Passy—He precedes his signature with the note “An insurgent”
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:05 PM
190 - Princess Léonie de BETHUNE (1804–1858, daughter of the Chamberlain to the King of Prussia) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, small 8vo
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:05 PM
191 - PROTESTANTISM - Rodolphe CUVIER (Doubs 1785–1867, Pastor) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-4, on letterhead “Consistorial Church of Christians of the Augsburg Confession in Paris,” Paris, March 27, 1834: regarding a young man imprisoned at the Prison de la Force following the unrest at the Place de la Bourse
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:06 PM
192 - Eugène CORTAMBERT (1805–1881, geographer) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8, February 9, 1856, to his friend Porée: He is pleased to have received a letter from his correspondent; he had thought that the latter had forgotten one of his oldest and most cherished friends
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:06 PM
193 - Marquis Louis Marie D'ESTOURMEL (Suzanne, Somme, 1744–1823; Colonel of the Poland Cavalry Regiment; Deputy of the Nobility to the Estates-General; Major General; Knight of the Empire) / A letter written in his own hand in the third person, 1 p., oblong 8vo, Paris, September 26, 1786
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:07 PM
194 - Gabriel DONNADIEU (1777–1849, General of the Empire) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., small in-4, July 1815 (immediately after the Hundred Days)
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:07 PM
195 - Alphonse PERIN (1798–1874, history painter) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p., in-8, January 25, 1864, to the painter Albert Magimel
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:08 PM
196 - Henri LEMAIRE (1798–1880, sculptor and politician) / Signed autograph letter, 1 p. in-8 plus address page, on "Garde Nationale de la Seine" letterhead, January 5, 1860, to a captain, inviting him to a ball at the Tuileries
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:08 PM
197 - Mathurin MOREAU (1822–1912, sculptor, Mayor of the 19th arrondissement of Paris) / Signed autograph letter, 1 page, in-12 format, on his city hall letterhead
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:09 PM
198 - Henri-Charles MÜLLER (1784–1848, Alsatian painter and engraver, a student of David) / A receipt written and signed in his own hand, 1 page, large 8vo, dated May 30, 1820, for payment of a portrait of Neker
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:09 PM
199 - Laurent-Charles MARECHAL (1801–1887, glass painter from Lorraine) / Signed autograph letter, 3 pages, in-8, Bar-le-Duc, December 17, 1883
Starting price
€10
Until November 10 | 03:10 PM
200 - Achille MARTINET (1806–1877, engraver) / Signed autograph letter, 2 pages, in-8, December 15, 1875
Starting price
€10
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