Writer, politician, diplomat, and historian (1768-1848) considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature. ALS in French, signed with his initials, one page, 4.5 x 7.25, January 1, 1819. Written from Rome, in full (translated): "I only have time to send you this small letter that a gentleman from Naples is bringing with him. I have written you yesterday by regular mail." Pencil notations to lower border in another hand. In fine condition.
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