RÉCAMIER (Juliette), 1777–1849.

RÉCAMIER (Juliette), 1777–1849. L.A., undated (“Wednesday”), 1 p., in-12, to Léonce de Lavergne (according to a later handwritten note in pencil). An interesting letter of recommendation, most likely on behalf of Pulchérie de Genlis, Countess of Valence (1767–1847), daughter of Madame de Genlis and a longtime friend of Madame Récamier. “You know, Sir, my regard and admiration for Madame Valence. I ask, in the spirit of our friendship, that you read carefully the letter she has w

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Books & manuscripts

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Paris