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Lot n° 299

François-René de chateaubriand (1768-1848)

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L.A.S. (initials), Cauterets 28 July 1829,[to his wife]; 2 pages in-8 "Here is finally a letter from you from the 23rd, dear little one. My letters will have continued to reassure you. I'm sorry for all the hassles of the infirmary. I want you to have a little bit of my character. You take some, and you leave some at your ease. You probably have carte blanche for everything. I think I can do with Lunel's wines. I'll see with Clausel what we can do for malaga and I'll ask you to do that. I'm leaving you to go to the baths. I treat myself like a pagoda. Receive Mde de Vitrolles well. You know that we now want to be at peace with everyone. I kiss you"...