Letters : Paris, 1820 May 17 and 1828 Oct. 27.

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Letters : Paris, 1820 May 17 and 1828 Oct. 27.

2 autograph letters signed. Refer to disturbances caused by law students in Grenoble and a report written by Marcel de Serres about the caves of Lunel-Viel and the animal remains found therein.

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