LA COMMUNE - YEARS 1870-71 - Jean-Baptiste JOURDA d'ARSAC (1 - Lot 140

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LA COMMUNE - YEARS 1870-71 - Jean-Baptiste JOURDA d'ARSAC (1 - Lot 140
LA COMMUNE - YEARS 1870-71 - Jean-Baptiste JOURDA d'ARSAC (1836-1891, historian and novelist) / Bound volume in black half-chagrin with corners, spine titled "Correspondences", containing 110 letters mounted on tabs: Important correspondence to him from his friends and relations and mainly his students of the High Society, from the Sainte-Geneviève Institute in Paris where he was a professor, numerous armorial headers - From March 1870, when they returned to their families because of the events, they testify of their affection and gratitude for their former professor, It is of course a question of the political context and it is interesting to discover it under the angle of these aristocratic Families - Jourda d'Arsac will write several works on this period - We note the names of sons of BIG FAMILIES such as : d'Ambly, d'Antiche, de Beaumont, du Bernet, de Blacas, de Carayon La Tour, de Cassagnac, de Castries, Dillon, de Fénelon, de Gromard, d'Hérouville, de Jacquelin Dulphé, de La Motte, de La Valette, Le Lasseur, du Liège d'Aunis, de Matherot, de Mombrun, de Moracin, de Saint-Germain, de Villars, de Waresquiel, etc., from many castles: Fontenailles, - Important correspondence of 10 letters aut. sign. (25 p in-8) of the sculptor Louis NOËL (1839-1925) - Letter aut. sign. of Count Arthur Wladyslaw POTOCKI (1850-1890) - Important correspondence of 9 letters aut. sign. (35 p in-8 plus 3 p in-12) from Enseigne de Vaisseau Adrien BALNY d'AVRICOURT (1845-1873, he will be beheaded in Tonkin while participating to the Francis Garnier Mission, several letters written on board of the "Borda") - Correspondence of 3 letters aut. signed by the future composer and pupil of César Franck, Paul de WAILLY (1854-1933) / Attached unbound several letters addressed to Jourda d'Arsac: Jules Sandeau, Patin (Institut de France, Prix Montyon), Camille Doucet (Institut de France, Prix Montyon), Noël Parfait, Cardinal Wieseman, Constantin James, Société des Gens de Lettres etc.
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