Autograph Letter, signed Ch. Gounod to Lucien Marc

by Charles Gounod

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

2 pp. pen and ink on folded sheet. With envelope. 8vo. Old ink stain, else near fine. Item #244942 Gounod, overwhelmed by work, writes Please, kindly excuse me but I am worn out! Everyday, from the morning to the evening, the countless appointments and summonses fight over my life: I don't even have time to face my correspondence! So *more work.* ... Kindly let me know, with a note, the reason of your visit: if it is possible for me to help you,

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