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(URUGUAY.) Archive of 3 letters to Alexandre Dumas concerning the Siege of Montevideo.

(URUGUAY.) Archive of 3 letters to Alexandre Dumas concerning the Siege of Montevideo. Various sizes, condition strong. Vp, 1850

  • Notes: Dumas, best known for epic fiction such as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, also wrote a short history of the Siege of Montevideo in 1850, titled Une nouvelle Troie. These 3 letters from Uruguayan leaders discuss his work: Andrés Lamas, ambassador to Brazil, Rio de Janiero, 22 September 1850 * Melchor Pacheco y Obes, military leader of the siege, Paris, 15 November 1850 * Melchor Pacheco y Obes, np, nd.
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