Beschreibung:

(pseudonym of Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist and balloonist, 1820-1910) Autograph Letter signed to an unnamed recipient, 3pp. in French, 8vo, [Paris], Avenue d'Antin 49, 11th December 1907, asking him to supply quickly a copy of his forthcoming book, ("and do not forget that splendid and undeserved dedication with which you praised me beyond measure"), and gossiping about the dramatist Jules Claretie, and the right wing journalist Maurice Barres, folds, browned. *** Jules Claretie (1840-1913), literary figure and director of the Théâtre Français.