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GERMAN LITERATURE -- 18th/19th CENTURY. A collection of seven autograph letters signed, comprising:
August von KOTZEBUE (1761-1819). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified correspondent, Jena, 24 September 1802, on his dispute with Rudolf Zacharias Becker, 2½ pages, 4to; with a letter by his mother;
Johannes von MÜLLER (1752-1809). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified recipient, Berlin, 26 April 1806, in French, on his correspondent's work on the war in Spain, 'moi comme historien Je suis plus moderé, et de sang froid ... Je cherche parmi les debris une planche sur laquelle je puisse encore fonder une espérance', 5 pages, 4to. Provenance: Bibliotheca Lindesiana (stamps);
and letters by Friedrich Leopold, Graf zu STOLBERG (to the banker Friedrich Hoffmann, Münster, 28 December 1807, discussing a volume of poems and a manuscript draft, 2 pages, 4to; and an autograph receipt signed, 1 May 1790, for a payment from Joachim Bechtold von Bernstorff), Johann Adolf Schlegel (end of a letter, Hanover, 23 January 1772, 2 pages, folio, browned), Karl Wilhelm Ramler (19 March 1777). (6)
August von KOTZEBUE (1761-1819). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified correspondent, Jena, 24 September 1802, on his dispute with Rudolf Zacharias Becker, 2½ pages, 4to; with a letter by his mother;
Johannes von MÜLLER (1752-1809). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified recipient, Berlin, 26 April 1806, in French, on his correspondent's work on the war in Spain, 'moi comme historien Je suis plus moderé, et de sang froid ... Je cherche parmi les debris une planche sur laquelle je puisse encore fonder une espérance', 5 pages, 4to. Provenance: Bibliotheca Lindesiana (stamps);
and letters by Friedrich Leopold, Graf zu STOLBERG (to the banker Friedrich Hoffmann, Münster, 28 December 1807, discussing a volume of poems and a manuscript draft, 2 pages, 4to; and an autograph receipt signed, 1 May 1790, for a payment from Joachim Bechtold von Bernstorff), Johann Adolf Schlegel (end of a letter, Hanover, 23 January 1772, 2 pages, folio, browned), Karl Wilhelm Ramler (19 March 1777). (6)
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