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VALÉRY, PAUL. Three Autograph Letters Signed, to various recipients, in French. The first, to Hélène Soutzo, complaining that his summer has been busier than he hoped and that he must decline to visit her in Bucharest. The second, to "Dear Madame," apologizing that he cannot fulfill his promise, sending Anna de Noailles in his place, and enclosing concert tickets [not present]. The third, to Lina Friedlaender, arranging for her to visit. Together 5 pages, 8vo or 12mo, the first on "League of Nations" stationery, the third on lettergram form; generally good condition. [Geneva], "Tuesday"; Np, "Wednesday"; Paris, 5 August 1924 [from postmark]
"Wednesday": ". . . [M]y illustrious friend, Anna de Noailles, may give a hundredfold to your public what my deplorable condition withdraws from it . . . ."
