Victor Hugo and Juliette Drouet invite their friend Marcellin Berthelot.
"You would be very kind to come to dinner on Tuesday, January 11th, with Mr. Victor Hugo, who has entrusted me with the honor of writing to you."
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"You would be very kind to come to dinner on Tuesday, January 11th, with Mr. Victor Hugo, who has entrusted me with the honor of writing to you."
450€
[Victor Hugo] – Juliette Drouet (1806-1883).
Autographed letter signed to Marcellin Berthelot.
One square octavo page.
[Paris]. January 7 [1881].
Berthelot's annotation at the top of the letter.
Victor Hugo and Juliette Drouet invite their friend Berthelot to a dinner on Avenue d'Eylau.
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"Sir , you would be very kind to come on Tuesday, January 11th, to dinner with Mr. Victor Hugo, who has entrusted me with the honor of writing to you and to whom I believed I could promise your gracious acceptance.
I am delighted in advance and I hope you will accept the assurance of my highest regards. J. Drouet. Dinner at seven o'clock sharp .