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DELIBES LEO: (1836-1891) French Composer. A.L.S., Léo

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DELIBES LEO: (1836-1891) French Composer. A.L.S., Léo

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DELIBES LEO: (1836-1891) French Composer. A.L.S., Léo Delibes, two pages, 8vo, Rue de Rivoli, 28th May, n.y., to [Jules] Barbier, in French. Delibes states ´I didn´t write to you as I promised. Tomnorrow is the 29th, my wife and I have full freedom, but...Are we still invited?´. The composer concludes by expecting a word from his correspondent and sends his best regards. With blank integral leaf. EX. £80-100

Jules Barbier (1825-1901) French Poet, writer and Opera Librettist.

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DELIBES LEO: (1836-1891) French Composer. A.L.S., Léo

Name: DELIBES LEO: (1836-1891) French Composer. A.L.S., Léo
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