Léon DAUDET (1867-1942) Autograph manuscript signed, La Police politique, [1934]; 67 pages in-fol. in titled folder. This violent pamphlet against the Sûreté générale, "association de malfaiteurs", was originally entitled: La Fin de la République. Dans la boue et le sang; the title was crossed out in blue pencil and replaced by the final title and subtitle: La Police politique. Ses moyens et ses crimes. Daudet evokes the day of February 6, 1934, the "insurrection of French honor. The manuscript, in a folder with the corrected original title, in 6 chapters, presents erasures and corrections, with some press clippings pasted in the text.
Estimate
€400 - €500
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Buyer's premium
25%
Léon DAUDET (1867-1942)
Autograph manuscript signed, La Police politique, [1934]; 67 pages in-fol. in titled folder.
This violent pamphlet against the Sûreté générale, "association de malfaiteurs", was originally entitled: La Fin de la République. Dans la boue et le sang; the title was crossed out in blue pencil and replaced by the final title and subtitle: La Police politique. Ses moyens et ses crimes. Daudet evokes the day of February 6, 1934, the "insurrection of French honor. The manuscript, in a folder with the corrected original title, in 6 chapters, presents erasures and corrections, with some press clippings pasted in the text.
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