Lot no. 167
Stéphane MALLARMÉ. L.A.S. (monogram), [to Roger Marx]; in pencil on his visiting card) to 89, Rue de Rome. "Dear Monsieur Marx If tomorrow morning, a little after eleven, you were at home, I would disturb you for a moment, on the subject of eternal affairs. Your DM".
Enclosed:
- a L.A.S. from Anatole France to Mallarmé, 25 March [1872] (half-page in-8, addressed): "Fernand Calmettes has taken a great liking to your conversation; tell me if it would be indiscreet to bring him to you on Thursday evening" ....
- a photograph of Méry Laurent by Ch. Reutlinger (business card size).
- Stéphane Mallarmé, Autobiographie (Paris, Albert Messein, 1924), in-4, paperback, one of 65 copies on Chine.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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