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Gustave Flaubert: Notes on French history

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8812/155-158

Scope and Contents

Notes on the history of the Regency after the death of Louis XIV, taken from Duclos and Lemontey. Flaubert used them in his 'Bouvard et Pécuchet', pp.153-157. With page torn from catalogue, André Poursin et Cie., 176 Rue Montmartre, Paris (item 399). In a cover marked 'Vente Flaubert'.

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Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Professor C.R. Cheney, 1983

Repository Details

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