132 / 194
209 (Actual Size)
207
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GOUNOD, CHARLES. Autograph Letter Signed, “Ch. Gounod,” to “My dear
Judin,” in French, stating that he has been unable to attend the last lecture or take up any
work, stating that he expects to assume his responsibilities on the first of next month,
adding that he expects to attend the lecture, inquiring about the date of the lecture, asking
for another date and time to meet because there is no train that would bring him to Paris
by 7am, and asking whether he might be coming near Saint-Cloud. 2 pages, 8vo,
“Direction De L’Orphéon” stationery, with integral address leaf; folds.
“Montretout,” Saint-Cloud, 10 November 1857
[250/350]
208
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GOUNOD, CHARLES. Photograph Signed and Inscribed: “To the charming
Baucis / Sigrid Arnoldson Fischhof / who does not have to become / beautiful / Ch.
Gounod,” in French, cabinet card bust portrait by London Stereoscopic, showing him
looking into the camera. Inscribed in the image, lower edge. 5
1
/
2
x4 inches (image), 5
3
/
4
x4
inches overall; extreme end of signature written off bottom edge of photograph onto
mount.
Np, nd
[200/300]
209
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GRIEG, EDVARD. Autograph Note Signed, “Edvg.,” to “Dear Sir,” in French, on
the verso of his printed visiting card, thanking him for an invitation, and reporting that he
is obligated to decline because he must leave tomorrow for Naples. 2
1
/
4
x3
3
/
4
inches.
Np,“Wednesday” no year
[400/600]
210
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HERBERT, VICTOR. Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed,
“Sincerely Yours,” 8 bars from his
Fortune-Teller,
on the verso of his printed visiting card.
1
1
/
2
x3 inches; minor scattered soiling on printed side.
Np, March 1899
[400/600]
Lot 210