MORELLET André (1727-1819) abbé, littérateur et économiste [AF 1785, 5e f].
4 L.A.S. "Morellet", 1802?-1807 and n.d.; 7 pages various sizes, 2 addresses (lithographed portrait by Boilly attached).

Sunday [1802 ?], to Valentin du PLANTIER, prefect of Landes, about an invitation, with Amédée Pastoret, to the Mollien Septidi's, Tuesday, to the bookseller BUISSON, about the prospectus of his translation of Mitford's Histoire de la Grèce, discussion about their treaty and the number of volumes 13 October 1807, to Jean-Louis LAYA, assuring him that his academic candidacy will be welcome, evoking L'Ami des lois, and thanking him for his obliging article in the Moniteur Tuesday, sending back a proof "corrected pro viribus meis I will follow your advice for the political lies but you will have to help me. I repent to have had this thought to print these rapsodies".

Attached is a P.S., Paris February 25, 1793, certificate of residence issued by the Section des Champs-Élysées; and a P.A.S., 9 ventose X (February 28, 1802), for the election of citizen Binet as professor of literature at the central school of the Pantheon (co-signed by Dureau Delamalle and La Porte du Theil, and Frochot).
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MORELLET André (1727-1819) abbé, littérateur et économiste [AF 1785, 5e f]. 4 L.A.S. "Morellet", 1802?-1807 and n.d.; 7 pages various sizes, 2 addresses (lithographed portrait by Boilly attached). Sunday [1802 ?], to Valentin du PLANTIER, prefect of Landes, about an invitation, with Amédée Pastoret, to the Mollien Septidi's, Tuesday, to the bookseller BUISSON, about the prospectus of his translation of Mitford's Histoire de la Grèce, discussion about their treaty and the number of volumes 13 October 1807, to Jean-Louis LAYA, assuring him that his academic candidacy will be welcome, evoking L'Ami des lois, and thanking him for his obliging article in the Moniteur Tuesday, sending back a proof "corrected pro viribus meis I will follow your advice for the political lies but you will have to help me. I repent to have had this thought to print these rapsodies". Attached is a P.S., Paris February 25, 1793, certificate of residence issued by the Section des Champs-Élysées; and a P.A.S., 9 ventose X (February 28, 1802), for the election of citizen Binet as professor of literature at the central school of the Pantheon (co-signed by Dureau Delamalle and La Porte du Theil, and Frochot).

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€300 - €400
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€210
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30%
MORELLET André (1727-1819) abbé, littérateur et économiste [AF 1785, 5e f]. 4 L.A.S. "Morellet", 1802?-1807 and n.d.; 7 pages various sizes, 2 addresses (lithographed portrait by Boilly attached). Sunday [1802 ?], to Valentin du PLANTIER, prefect of Landes, about an invitation, with Amédée Pastoret, to the Mollien Septidi's, Tuesday, to the bookseller BUISSON, about the prospectus of his translation of Mitford's Histoire de la Grèce, discussion about their treaty and the number of volumes 13 October 1807, to Jean-Louis LAYA, assuring him that his academic candidacy will be welcome, evoking L'Ami des lois, and thanking him for his obliging article in the Moniteur Tuesday, sending back a proof "corrected pro viribus meis I will follow your advice for the political lies but you will have to help me. I repent to have had this thought to print these rapsodies". Attached is a P.S., Paris February 25, 1793, certificate of residence issued by the Section des Champs-Élysées; and a P.A.S., 9 ventose X (February 28, 1802), for the election of citizen Binet as professor of literature at the central school of the Pantheon (co-signed by Dureau Delamalle and La Porte du Theil, and Frochot).
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