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MAUPASSANT (de), Guy (1850-1893)

Film print on postcard (9 x 11,6 cm)
Handsome portrait of Maupassant in bust

[BAUDELAIRE] FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gus Flaubert » to Jules Sandeau
Croisset, 26 January [1862], 2 p. in-8 on blue laid paper

« Yesterday I received a letter from Baudelaire inviting me to ask for your voice for his candidacy to the Academy »

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gve Flaubert » to Pauline Sandeau
[Croisset], Saturday [16th November 1867], 3 p. in-8° on blue laid paper

« After that one, good evening! I will say goodbye to the bourgeois for the rest of my life »

SARTRE, Jean-Paul (1905-1980)

Autograph preparatory manuscript for Les Mots
N.p.n.d [c. 1953-1955], 1 p. in-4°

« I became someone, an Other »

[FLAUBERT] Paul NADAR (1856-1939)

Late print showing Flaubert in bust
[Paris, c. 1910], cabinet format mounted thick cardboard

Scarce and legendary portrait of Flaubert by Nadar

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gve Flaubert » to Paule Sandeau
Croisset près Rouen, Sunday [26th August 1860], 1 p. in-8°

« I want to see your pretty eyes, your pretty mouth & and I kiss both of your hands »

[ZOLA] FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Two autograph letters signed « Gve Flaubert » to Émile Zola
[Croisset, 2th May and 3rd June 1874], 5 pp. in-8°

« Father Faujas is sinister and great – a true director! How well he manipulates the woman, how skillfully he seizes her, taking her by charity, then brutalizing her! »

ZOLA, Émile (1840-1902)

Autograph letter signed « Emile Zola » to Fernand Desmoulin
Médan, 8th August 1895, 2 pp. in-8°

« I ended up despising the weather, going out in the downpours, which means that I come back soaked, covered in mud »

MASSENET, Jules (1842-1912)

Autograph letter signed « J Masse » to Constance de Gressy
Brussels, “Friday 5 pm” [25th November 1881], 3 p. in-8°

« I put so much care into the orchestration – I worked on it so much! »

MASSENET, Jules (1842-1912)

Autograph letter signed « J. Massenet » to Antonin Proust
Bruxelles, Tuesday 13th Xbre [December] 1881

« The first performance of Hérodiade is set for Monday, December 19 »

MASSENET, Jules (1842-1912)

Autograph letter signed « JM » to Constance de Gressy
Brussels, 24 Nov[ember] [18]81, 3 pp. in-8°

« I have never written a more solid work – not a lapse in the effects – it comes out the way I wanted – I am even stunned! »

FLAUBERT, Achille Cléophas (1784-1846)

Autograph letter signed « Flaubert » to Charles Vacquerie
Rouen le 12 X^bre [December] 1838, 1 p. 1/2 in-4° in black ink

« I think at this moment that a bloodletting of the arms is useful to you »

MAUPASSANT (de), Guy (1850-1893)

Autograph signed document « Guy de Maupassant » to Georges Charpentier
Paris, 24th April 1880, 1 page in-8-oblong.

ZOLA, Emile (1840-1902)

Autograph letter signed « E » to Georges Charpentier
[Queen’s Hotel, Norwood, London] Sunday 30th Oct.[ober] 1898, 4 pages in-8

“Victory is coming”

ZOLA, Emile (1840-1902)

Autograph letter signed « Emile Zola » to Gustave Flaubert
Médan, 30th November [18]78, 4 pages in-8 on double sheet, black ink on laid paper

“My ambition is to show the whore’s daily life”

SAND, George (1804-1876)

Autograph letter signed « GSand » to Gustave Flaubert
Paris, Friday [31st August 1866], 3 pages on double sheet in-8 with embossed initials

“I found Paris very small yesterday, while crossing the bridges”

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gve Flaubert » to Paul Meurice
N.d.n.p [Croisset, 7th February 1878], 1 page in-8 on double sheet laid paper, black ink.

« Please present my excuses to Victor Hugo…»

ZOLA, Emile (1840-1902)

Autograph letter signed « Emile Zola » to Paul Meurice
Paris, Monday (February 1870), 2 pages in-8, address on verso

« I would like to do for Balzac what Camille Pelletan has done for Flaubert…”

HUYSMANS, Joris-Karl (1848-1907)

Autograph letter signed “JKHuysmans” to a colleague
N.d [1885], Paris, 1p 1/2 in-12 on laid paper

“Readers who generally prefer Mr Ohnet’s products to the pages of Flaubert and Goncourt”

ZOLA, Emile (1840-1902)

Autograph letter signed “Z” to Georges Charpentier
London, Tuesday 28th February [18]99, 4 pages in-8

“My only hope lies in the force of truth”

[BAUDELAIRE] BOYER, Philoxène (1829-1867)

Autograph letter signed “Ph. Boyer” to Charles Asselineau
N.d.n.p, 1 p. 1/2 in-8, with autograph address

“I am in despair”

CLAUDEL, Paul (1868-1955)

Autograph letter signed « P Claudel » to André Ruyters
Prague, 14th July [1910], 2 p. in-8 oblong, autograph envelope attached

“These literary vampires are real criminals”

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter to his mistress Louise Colet
[Rouen], Wednesday, 2 pm [2nd December 1846], 3 p. in-8°

« I’m not made for happiness, maybe not even for love »

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gus Flaubert » to Jules Sandeau
[Paris], Monday morning [14 December 1863], 1 p. in-8vo

« I’m not going to see you because I guess you’re in all the embarrassment of a Premiere »

MARTIN DU GARD, Roger (1881-1958)

Autograph letter signed « Roger Martin du Gard » to a critic
Porquerolles, 30th June 1922, 6 pp. in-8°

« Les Thibault will prove nothing; there is no theoretical conflict of ideas »

[ZOLA] FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)


Autograph letter signed « Votre Gve Flaubert » to Emile Zola
[Paris, 17 December 1874], 1 p. in-8°

« Tourgueneff, de Goncourt & Daudet will be at my place on Sunday »

[ZOLA] FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Votre vieux Gve Flaubert » to Emile Zola
Croisset, Sunday [15 février 1880], 3 p. in-8°

« Nana turns into myth, without ceasing to be real »

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gve Flaubert » to Jules Sandeau
[Paris, December 1863-early January 1864], 1 p. in-8° on bi-folio

« My little mom claims me »

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gve Flaubert » to Pauline Sandeau
[Paris], Wednesday, 3 h [20th March 1867], 1 p. in-8° on laid paper

« I have an appointment with a police commissioner, for literary information »

[ZOLA] FLAUBERT, Gustave, (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Gus Flaubert » to Émile Zola
[Croisset, 25th July 1876], 3 p. in-8°

« I received yesterday from our young friend Maupassant a very pleasant epistle, and full of the detail of his lust – on a boat, with a fat woman »

FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Ton G. » to Louise Colet
[Croisset] Satursday evening [26th June 1852.], 4 pp. in-4°

« Bovary knocks me out »

OFFENBACH, Jacques (1819-1880)

Autograph letter signed « Jacques Offenbach » to Hortense Schneider
S.l.n.d, « Sunday », 1 p. in-16°

« So tomorrow at 6 h 1/2 Café Riche »