Gustave FLAUBERT (1821-1880) Autograph letter signed to [Louis Bouilhet], "Thursday 12 August. Bd du temple 42". 2 1/4 pages on a double sheet in-8. Flaubert explains to his friend all the steps taken to have their play La Coeur à droite performed. It is only after Bouilhet's death that Flaubert succeeds in having this play performed. Bends and stains. Provenance: Signatures Gallery, Paris. A copy of the certificate of authenticity will be given to the future buyer.