GYP. Sybille de RIQUETTI DE MIRABEAU, Comtesse de Roger de M - Lot 550

GYP. Sybille de RIQUETTI DE MIRABEAU, Comtesse de Roger de Martel de Janville, dit GYP (Château de Coëtsal/ Morbihan 1849 - Neuilly 1932) Playwright, novelist and salonnière - 2 Autograph Letters, one signed "MIRABEAU MARTEL "One of the letters is dated 1929: "Monsieur, Auriez-vous la bonté de faire passisiblecette cette lettre que j'adresse en même temps àLA GAZETTE DE FRANCE, dansLA LIBRE PAROLEde demain? I think the Gazette will cut out certain things, and I want the letter to appear in full. Receive, Sir, with many thanks, the expression of my most distinguished sentiments." + "Madame, I will do my best, but I am eighty years old and still ill. I see very few people. What's more, since the war, very few people have had a lady's companion. I've never had one, but I had to get rid of my secretary. May I ask how old you are and what your conditions are?... Please accept, Madam, my very best regards."