First edition, Signed book

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Lettre autographe signée à la Comtesse Potocka : « vous m'en voudrez un peu pendant ...

Triel s.d. [8 juillet 1889], 9,9x15,2 cm, 3 pages sur un feuillet rempliée.

Long autograph letter signed by Guy de Maupassant to the Countess Potocka, 38 lines in black ink.

5 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Lettre autographe signée à la Comtesse Potocka : « Maupassant prêtre libre »

Paris s.d. [16 janvier 1884], 10,1x13cm, 2 pages sur un feuillet rempliée.

Signed autograph letter of Guy de Maupassant to Countess Potocka, 26 lines in black ink on a sheet of laid paper headed "GM 83 Dulong Street".
Maupassant evokes the episode that marks his entry into familiarity with the countess: the famous story of dolls. Following a lost bet, [...]

5 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Carte-lettre autographe signée à la Comtesse Potocka : « Je dois vous prévenir que je suis ...

s.l. [Paris] s.d. [circa juillet 1884-décembre 1889], 11, 7x 9,1cm, 2 pages sur une carte-lettre.

Autographed letter-card from Maupassant to the Countess Potocka, 13 lines in black ink, with the heading "GM 10, rue Montchanin".

1 500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Carte-lettre autographe signée à la Comtesse Potocka : « Votre conscience me préoccupe. Je ...

s.l. [Paris] n.d. [décembre 1880-juillet 1884], 11,7x9 cm, en feuilles.

Autographed letter-card from Maupassant to the Countess Potocka, 19 lines in black ink, headed "GM 83, rue Dulong".

1 500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Carte-lettre autographe signée à la Comtesse Potocka : «je vous suis [...] ami tout à fait ...

s.l. [Paris] s.d. [circa avril-mai 1886], 11,7x9cm, 2 pages sur une carte-lettre.

20 lines autographs and signed by Maupassant in black ink on a letter-card with a letterhead "GM 10, rue de Montchanin" to the countess who beats cold.
Maupassant appears in the grip of doubt as to the feelings of the Countess towards him: " Is it dangerous to go and [...]

1 500 €

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Paul VERLAINE

Manuscrit autographe complet signé de Paul Verlaine d'une des "Chroniques de l'hôpital" : le lieu ...

Paris s.d. [1890], 21,3x14cm, 3 pages in-8 au verso de 4 feuillets de l'Assistance publique de Paris.

VERLAINE Paul
Complete autograph manuscript signed by Paul Verlaine of one of his Hospital Chronicles: “We poets, as well as they, the workers, our companions in misery” Paris n. d. [1890], 213 x 140 mm (8 3/8 x 5 1/2 ”), 3 [...]

14 000 €

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Joris-Karl HUYSMANS

Carte autographe signée « Ce que je suis rasé par les reporters à propos du centenaire ...

4 février 1902, 11,5x9cm, Une carte recto-verso.

"Paris, February 4, 1902
I regretted, my dear friend, not to see you! The poet did not walk, as you have seen, I had gone for a walk on the quays.
That's for lunch at Crespel Saturday, at noon ½. Would you write to him if you do not see him before.
What I am shaved by reporters [...]

1 000 €

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Signed book

Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de SADE & ANONYME

Liste du Théâtre français et du Théâtre italien

s.d. (circa 1790), 16x20,1cm, 3 pages sur un double feuillet.

List of 15 French and 23 Italian pieces, probably written by a secretary and annotated on the margin by the Marquis.
Provenance: archives of the family.

2 300 €

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