GIDE Andre - ALS 1934 sending a message of support to a German scholar Category_Science and Engineering

GIDE Andre - ALS 1934 sending a message of support to a German scholar Category_Science and EngineeringAndr GIDE (1869 1951) Autograph Letter Signed (Andr Gide) to Mon cher Curtius [the German literary scholar Ernst Robert Curtius], thanking him for a [news?] clipping and assuring him of his faithful affection. 1 page 8vo in French, Cuverville, 6 October 1934. Trans: Thank you for sending this clipping and I seize this opportunity which you give me to send you this message of my faithful affection. Kindly give Madame Curtius my best regards; my wife

Herr von Lachner

I resigned from the jury in 1872 in protest against the article or regulation of that year which recognised no secured rights

had died the previous July and the book in question evidently surfaced while clearing his belongings

3¼ pages 4to with address leaf

explained to prospective subscribers that the work would be issued in numbers of two etchings on separate plates

7 pluviose an 11 [27 January 1803]

a series of etchings of the works of art in the Louvre

Caroline had herself achieved a measure of fame in 1920s Paris when she travelled back to her native America in search of talent for a new jazz revue

Napoleon proclaimed the Berlin Decree

Stable Yard

It was religious solidarity

and his more popular Don Quichotte was first performed in 1910