SCIENCE - KEYSERLING Hermann von (1880 - 1946)... Lot 106

SCIENCE - KEYSERLING Hermann von (1880 - 1946) - Autograph letter signed Autograph letter signed, dated “Esthonie (Russie) ce 12.9.07” by the Baltic German philosopher. He interested himself in natural science and in philosophy, and before World War I he was known both as a student of geology and as a popular essayist. His grandfather, Alexander von Keyserling, was a notable geologist of Imperial Russia. Addressed the the French journalist and critic Andé Chaumeix (1874 - 1955), director of the Journal des Débats: “…J’apprends par M. Dunne de Fitz-James, que vous avez de l’intérêt pour mes idées philomantiques: je me permets donc de vous adresser un exemplaire de mes nouveau volume “Unsterblichkeit”…”. 1 p. On carte postale. - This item is under temporary import. If the item is delivered within the United Kingdom, it will be subject to a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the hammer price.