Autograph letter signed « Aragon » (draft), to René Char
[Paris, 10th August 1946], 1 p. 1/2 in-4°
« I do not accept to be lectured, I admit even less that it is claimed to be given to Esla. And the Olympian tone of your letter proves to me that if there are some who get lost, it is only in the image of kicking the ass »
Autograph poem signed « Aragon »
[Paris], 25 January [1945], 2 p. in-4°
« My love, I was in your arms »
Autograph poem: Sans mot dire
N.p.n.d [late 1919], 1 p. in-8°
« My pain is none of your business »
Autograph letter signed “A” to Louis Emié
Nice, Friday [April 1942], 1 p. in-4to
“My novel… It’s called ‘Aurélien’ so far, and maybe not forever”
Autograph manuscript on his vision of poetry
N.p.n.d [50s], 6 pp. in-4°
« However, Arthur Rimbaud… »
Autograph poem signed « Aragon »
N.p.n.d, 1 p. in-8°
« You will not awaken this child. She’s dead »
Autograph letter signed “Louis” to André Rousseaux
N.p, 24th July [1943], 1 page in-8
“You will certainly see the author of “Poésie et Vérité” during your trip”
Autograph letter signed « Aragon » [to Elisabeth de Clermont-Tonnerre]
N.p.n.d, [1950], 1 p. in-4°
« Excuse me, Madam, for not wanting to have lunch with Thomas Mann… »
Autograph letter signed « Aragon » to Henri Droguet
N.p., [10 Nov. 1970], 1 p. in-4°
« I take a certain pleasure in this discovery »
Autograph letter signed « Aragon » [to André Rousseaux]
[Nice, December 3, 1941], 1 p. in-4°, in blue ink
« Keeping silent to avoid insults would resemble cowardice—I was going to say betrayal. But betrayal seems to be in vogue these days »
Autograph letter signed « Aragon » to Henri Droguet
S.l., 27 March [19]69, 1 p. in-4°
« Il est certain que je ne puis, pratiquement, écrire en détail des appréciations de chaque poème reçu, même s’ils me plaisent »
Autograph letter signed « Aragon » [to Philippe Hériat]
N.p.n.d [Paris, 18th November 1968], 1 p. in-4°
« You know I was planning to come this Monday… and try to overlook an incident whose consequences were unpleasant, to say the least »
Autograph letter signed « Aragon » to Max-Pol Fouchet, head of Fontaine magazine in Algiers
[N.p] Sarturday 31st May [1941], 4 p. large in-4°
« Never has poetry, French culture of which we are the unworthy custodians, been put to the test of an era such as this »
Autograph letter signed “Jean Cocteau” to Louis Bonalumi
St Jean Cap-Ferrat, 29th May 1954, 1 p. in-4, autograph envelope attached
“One of my beautiful illustrated books that we always forget in the bibliography“
Autograph manuscript signed « Paul Eluard »
N.p.n.d [c. May 1943], 6 p. in-8°
« Will I be the one who kills / Or the one who is being killed »