STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXXXVII. Louis Antoine de Saint-Just: draft decree concerning the creation of censorship; [1794]. French. See Oeuvres Complètes de Saint-Just, ed. C. Vellay, vol. II (Paris, 1908), pp. 538-539. ff. 2. 257 x 192mm. Louis Antoine de Saint Just, Member of Committee...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXXXVI. Charles Baudelaire: poems 'Les sept vieillards' and 'Les petites vieilles'; [1859]. Fair copy made for Victor Hugo to whom the poems are dedicated. French. See C. Baudelaire, Oeuvres Complètes, ed. C. Pichois, vol. 1 (Paris, 1975), pp. 87-90. ff. 2. 208 x ...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXXXIX. Marie Henri Beyle al. 'Stendhal': will sent to Raymond Colomb; 1836. French. ff. 2. 328 x 234mm. Marie Henri Beyle, alias 'Stendhal'; author: Raymond Colomb: Will sent to Raymond Colomb of Marie Henri Beyle: 1836: Fr: Autogr.
Autograph annotations by Anatole France. Signed ‘A.F’ at end. Anatole France [pseudonym of Jacques Anatole François Thibault]: Letter from M. B. in response to an article on orthography by Anatole France, marked up for printing by France; May 1898
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Begins: ‘Monsieur, Au sujet de votre article de ce matin, ‘l'Orthographe' . . . Ends: ‘Veuillez , je vous prie etc.’ The letter is dated 16 May 1898 but probably in error for 17 May when Anatole France’s first article on orthography and spelling reform was published in the morning daily newspa...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCVII. Jules Verne: letter to Charles Carter, Captain of the Mayfly at St. Malo; n.d. French. ff. 2. 134 x 104mm. Jules Verne, author: Charles Carter, captain of the 'Mayfly': Letter to Charles Carter from Jules Verne: n.d: Fr.
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXXXIII. Madame Manon-Jeanne Roland de la Platière: 'Rêveries Philosophiques', 'Pensées Détachées' and 'Lettres à Madame P.'; 18th cent. French. ff. ii+32. Binding of red morocco, gold-tooled by Rivière and Son. 244 x 196mm. Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bindings...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXXI. Marie Antoinette: letter, with seal, to Count Rosenberg; [1775]. French. ff. 2. 189 x 146mm. Louis XVI of France; Marie Antoinette: Count Rosenberg: Letter to Count — Rosenberg from Marie Antoinette: [1775]: Fr.
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXVI. Henri Masers de Latude: part 20 of the Mémoire sent from Vincennes to M. de Sartine, Lieutenant-General of the Police; 1770. French. ff. 24. 159 x 88mm. Notebook with marbled paper covers, inserted in a portfolio of matching paper-covered boards, half bound ...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vols. CLXXXIV, CLXXXV. Two notebooks containing the final part of the novel 'Jean-Christophe'; 1911-1912. Draft. French. Entitled 'L'Aube Nouvelle', but published in the section 'La fin du voyage' as 'La Nouvelle Journée'. See Cahiers de la Quinzaine, series xiv, cahiers 2, 3 (Paris, 1912). ff. 111, 108. 219 x 177mm. Bound volumes.
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCIII. Collection of poems entitled 'Admirez vous les uns les autres'; 1906. Drafts, including two corrected printed proof sheets. French. Early version of a collection published as La Multiple Splendeur. Zweig's note of presentation to him by the author, 1909 (f. ...