François-René de CHATEAUBRIAND. - Lot 17

François-René de CHATEAUBRIAND. Letter signed "Chateaubriand" written by his secretary Hyacinthe Pilorge, July 13, 1836, to bookseller-publisher FURNE; 1 and a quarter pages in-8, address (fold marks). About his Essai sur la littérature anglaise (Furne et Gosselin, 1836). He complains about not having received his copies; copies also need to be sent to newspapers: "If you think you must not make this sacrifice, I am ready to pay the price. It's also time to renew the advertisements. This business is being conducted badly"... Attached to a copy of Atala. René (Paris, Le Normant, 1805); in-12, bound by BIBOLET, blue half-calf with corners, spine decorated (ex-libris Guibert). Expert : Monsieur Thierry BODIN