Sale 2461 - Autographs, November 7, 2017

142 c   BIZET, GEORGES.Autograph Letter Signed, to “dear Lefebvre,” in French, offer- ing consolation after a grave misfortune. 1 page, 8vo, with integral blank; moderate uneven toning, remnants of prior mounting at upper edge verso, short closed tear at upper edge, folds. Np, nd [800/1,200] “. . .We hardly know each other, but the very keen sympathy that you inspire in me makes me hope that you will welcome . . . [what] I just offered you today. “There’s nothing to say . . . . “There’s only sympathizing with you . . . . It’s this that I know, my dear Lefebvre, and with all my heart.”