Autograph letter signed.
Paris, 10 Nov. 1839.
8vo. 3 pages. With autogr. address.
€ 2,200.00
To Mademoiselle Collin in Berlin: "I have just arrived in Paris, Mademoiselle, and I find your letter dated Oct. 22. You do me justice by not doubting the real interest I take in the success of your enterprise. I am most grateful to my friends for the kind reception they have given you; I may have the opportunity to thank them orally if Mr. Spontini's plan to execute my Oratio 'David' is realized next summer [...]" (transl. from the French original).
Slightly wrinkled, and small damage to edges.
