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      Inside the bookstore: shelves of old books and autographsThe bookstoreA display case of manuscripts reflecting the dome of the Luxembourg PalaceAbout usDetail from an autograph letter by Victor HugoSell
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      Letter to the King, wax seal and handwritten addressHistory,Handwritten poem by Paul ÉluardLiterature,Manuscript of mathematical calculations and formulasScience,Travel and the seaForeign Countries & Maritime,Ink drawing signed Salvador Dalí, 1967Arts,Ancient parchment, handwritten documentRegionalism,Illustrated letter with drawn drop capsMiscellaneous
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      • Manuscript of an interview co-written by Pierre de Boisdeffre and Jean Guitton
        15822Pierre de Boisdeffre

        Manuscript of an interview co-written by Pierre de Boisdeffre and Jean Guitton

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      • Jules Michelet married his collaborator Athénaïs Mialaret and recommended the young explorer Guillaume Lejean
        15820Jules Michelet

        Jules Michelet married his collaborator Athénaïs Mialaret and recommended the young explorer Guillaume Lejean

        220 €
      • High praise from Leconte de Lisle for verses "so clear and so concise"
        15818Charles Leconte de Lisle

        Leconte de Lisle highly praised the verses for being "so clear and concise"

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      • Violette Leduc, "sad and discouraged," praises Dionys Mascolo's writing and supports Sartre
        15814Violette Leduc 

        Violette Leduc, "sad and discouraged," praises Dionys Mascolo's writing and supports Sartre

        350 €
      • Alexandre Dumas gave full permission for modifications to his play "La Barrière Clichy"
        15813Alexandre Dumas (father)

        Alexandre Dumas gave full permission for modifications to his play "La Barrière Clichy"

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      • Letter from Alexandre Dumas père to his friend and publisher Théodore Boulé
        15812Alexandre Dumas (father)

        Letter from Alexandre Dumas père to his friend and publisher Théodore Boulé

        480 €
      • Paul Eluard compares Luc Dietrich's sincerity of writing to Dickens and Baudelaire
        15809Paul Éluard

        Paul Eluard compares Luc Dietrich's sincerity of writing to Dickens and Baudelaire

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      • A long letter from Françoise de Graffigny entirely devoted to Voltaire, who is coming to stay with her, and to Mademoiselle Clairon
        15805Françoise de Graffigny

        A long letter from Françoise de Graffigny entirely devoted to Voltaire, who is coming to stay with her, and to Mademoiselle Clairon

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      • Manuscript of the departure of the missionaries to Tonkin by Villiers de L'Isle-Adam
        15804Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (of)

        Manuscript of the departure of the missionaries to Tonkin by Villiers de L'Isle-Adam

        1 300 €
      • Large and magnificent working manuscript by Victor Hugo for "La Légende des siècles"
        15803Victor Hugo

        Large and magnificent working manuscript by Victor Hugo for "The Legend of the Ages"

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      • Sainte-Beuve's political letter to Blanqui concerning his condemnation and the government of Louis-Philippe
        15792Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

        Sainte-Beuve's political letter to Blanqui concerning his condemnation and the government of Louis-Philippe

        250 €
      • Guy de Maupassant flattered by a glowing review published in La Figaro
        15791Guy de Maupassant

        Guy de Maupassant flattered by a glowing review published in La Figaro

        1 400 €
      • Franco Fortini asks Sartre to "shame those who have no shame" following the refusal to allow the transfer of the Rosselli brothers' bodies
        15790Franco Fortini

        Franco Fortini asks Sartre to "shame those who have no shame" following the refusal to allow the transfer of the Rosselli brothers' bodies

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      • Letter from André Billy to Sartre: "Your hatred of Le Figaro has just led you to an unfriendly gesture towards me."
        15789André Billy

        Letter from André Billy to Sartre: "Your hatred of Le Figaro has just led you to an unfriendly gesture towards me."

        180 €
      • Henri Jeanson, through Jean Cau, requests a manuscript from Sartre to have it bound
        15788Henri Jeanson

        Henri Jeanson, through Jean Cau, requests a manuscript from Sartre to have it bound

        260 €
      • Robert Merle addresses Simone de Beauvoir and Sartre regarding the copyright granted by Gallimard
        15787Robert Merle

        Robert Merle addresses Simone de Beauvoir and Sartre regarding the copyright granted by Gallimard

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      • Hélène Parmelin sends the manuscript of her essay "The Filacciano Complex" to Jean-Paul Sartre
        15786Hélène Parmelin

        Hélène Parmelin sends the manuscript of her essay "The Filacciano Complex" to Jean-Paul Sartre

        380 €
      • Gaston Gallimard announces to Jean-Paul Sartre that he wants to publish "Nausea" in paperback, like "The Wall"
        15785Gaston Gallimard

        Gaston Gallimard announces to Jean-Paul Sartre that he wants to publish "Nausea" in paperback, like "The Wall"

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      • Contract for the creation of "Literature and Philosophy" signed by Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty, Jacques-Laurent Bost and Jean Cau.
        15783Jean-Paul SartreSimone Beauvoir (of)Maurice Merleau-PontyJean Cau

        Contract for the creation of "Literature and Philosophy" signed by Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty, Jacques-Laurent Bost and Jean Cau.

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      • Robert Merle wrote to Jean-Paul Sartre that he agreed to sign his petition but denied being a communist
        15782Robert Merle

        Robert Merle wrote to Jean-Paul Sartre that he agreed to sign his petition but denied being a communist

        400 €
      • Letter from Rémy de Gourmont written from the Café de Flore
        15780Remy de Gourmont

        Letter from Rémy de Gourmont written from the Café de Flore

        650 €
      • Letter from RJ Chauffard to Sartre, with a beautiful Deux Magots letterhead
        15779René Joseph Chauffard

        Letter from RJ Chauffard to Sartre, with a beautiful Deux Magots letterhead

        500 €
      • An exceptional and very long letter from Aragon and Elsa Triolet to Georges Auric, written from Russia in 1932
        15776Louis AragonElsa Triolet

        An exceptional and very long letter from Aragon and Elsa Triolet to Georges Auric, written from Russia in 1932

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      • Manuscript of an article by Jean Guitton on Pascal's "Thoughts"
        15763Jean Guitton

        Manuscript of an article by Jean Guitton on Pascal's "Thoughts"

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      • Verlaine begs Léon Vanier to visit him "with whatever prose you have of mine"
        15762Paul Verlaine

        Verlaine begs Léon Vanier to visit him "with whatever prose you have of mine"

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      • Literary correspondence of Robert de Traz, particularly relating to the war years in Switzerland
        15760Robert de Traz

        Literary correspondence of Robert de Traz, particularly relating to the war years in Switzerland

        420 €
      • An important and dense collection of 24 letters from the Swiss writer Jacques Chenevière
        15758Jacques Chenevière

        An important and dense collection of 24 letters from the Swiss writer Jacques Chenevière

        500 €
      • The English writer Charles Morgan and his publications in the Revue de Paris
        15757Charles Morgan

        The English writer Charles Morgan and his publications in the Revue de Paris

        320 €
      • Two beautiful letters from the Femina prize-winning writer Raymonde Vincent: "How painful it is sometimes, to write!"
        15756Raymonde Vincent

        Two beautiful letters from the Femina Prize-winning author Raymonde Vincent: "How painful it is sometimes to write!"

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      • Four letters from the English novelist Rosamond Lehmann
        15755Rosamond Lehmann

        Four letters from the English novelist Rosamond Lehmann

        280 €
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