Autograph Letter, signed Ch. Gounod to Maurice Tourneux

by Charles Gounod

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

2 pp. pen and ink on folded sheet. With envelope. 8vo. Fine. Item #244944 Gounod sends his regrets that he cannot locate a verse play of Tourneux's father and complains of his heavy work load, I am snowed under with requests from the Committees and I can't accept even one more. My whole life goes into it and I devote all my time to it

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