Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [Paris], 24 July 1907 and 5 May 1910, to [Gabriel] Mourey, 1907 July 24.

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Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [Paris], 24 July 1907 and 5 May 1910, to [Gabriel] Mourey, 1907 July 24.

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Welcoming him back to France, declining an invitation, asking if at some later date he will lunch with Debussy and Charpentier, thanking him for something and asking how he finds the time--"Quand à moi, je croupie présentement dans les usines du néant ..."

2 items (2 p.) ; (8vo and 16mo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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