Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents
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Nov 30, 2022
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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FLAUBERT GUSTAVE: (1821-1880) French Novelist. Widely considered the leading exponent of the literary realism. Best-known for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857). A good A.L.S., `Gus.Flaubert´, one page, 8vo, Vichy, Hotel Britanniqye, Thursday 2nd, [August 1862], to the Printer Jules Clayes, in French. Flaubert states `J´ai reçu la lettre de Mr. Lacroix de Bruxelles car il m´en avait addressé deux, une à Croisset et une à Paris. C´est la première qui m´est parvenue. Quant à la seconde vous pouvez la détruire ou me l´envoyer, peu importe. Je vous remercie Monsieur de votre extreme obligeance…´ ( “I received the letter from Mr. Lacroix from Brussels because he had sent two to me, one to Croisset and one to Paris. It is the first one that came to me. Regarding the second, you can get rid of it or send it to me, it doesn't matter. Thank you Monsieur for your extreme kindness...”) With blank integral leaf. G to VG
