Аукцион Bidspirit | LAMARTINE ALPHONSE DE: (1790-1869)

LAMARTINE ALPHONSE DE: (1790-1869) - LAMARTINE ALPHONSE DE: (1790-1869) French author, poet and statesman, instrumental in the foundation of the French Second Republic and the continuation of the tricolore as the flag of France. A.L.S., Lamartine , one page, 8vo, n.p., 26 th May n.y., to ‘Mon cher collègue’ , in French. Lamartine writes, in full, ‘Je ne puis rien recomander encore pour le colege parce qu'il na pas encore son existence authentique. Mais si vous voulez dans quelques semaines me rapeler vos deux proteges, je serai bien heureux de vous temoigner eu eux combien je vous honore et je vous aime’ (Translation: ‘I cannot recommend anything yet for the college because it does not yet have its authentic existence. But if you want to remind me in a few weeks of your two proteges, I will be very happy to show you how much I honour you and I love you’ ). With blank integral leaf. VG