CHATEAUBRIAND, Francois-Rene de (1768-1848). Autograph letter signed to Pierre Beranger, Paris, 21 June 1838, describing himself as 'le voyageur qui est revenu malgré lui à la rive ou la dure necessité l'attache', and who only wishes to go and die elsewhere as soon as he finds the means of living there, sending Beranger four volumes and asking him to read certain pages, one page, 8vo, integral blank leaf. BERANGER, Pierre-Jean (1780-1857). Autograph poem signed, of his popular Chanson, entitled Traite de politique a l'usage de Lise, beginning 'Lise qui régne par la grace Du dieu qui nous rend tous égaux Ta beauté, qui rien ne surpasse Enchaîne un peuple de rivaux'[May 1815], 48 lines of verse in six stanzas, signed at the foot, 3½ pages, 8vo, (on a bifolium). COURIER, Paul Louis (1772-1825). Two autograph letters signed, one to Beranger ('Mon cher poete et compagnon de Ste Pelagie'), n.p., 1 January 1823, hoping that he has received Courier's translation of a fragment of Herodotus, and wishing for his approval; the second to Clewaski, Lyon '14 frimaire an VII, [14 December 1798], gracefully acknowledging a letter which has given him great pleasure, and promising to tell him of his travels, together 3½ pages, 4to. STENDHAL (Henri Beyle, 1783-1842). Autograph letter signed ('M. Beyle, Consul') to Monsieur le Maréchal', Paris, 17 June 1819, writing when about to leave for Cività Vecchia, on his correspondent's orders, and requesting an interview to receive instructions, one page, 4to. (5)