Autograph Note, signed “M. Michelet” to his printer “Monsieur Titrat” , requesting an adjustment in the print run of a limited edition of the “préface” to an undesignated work

by Jules Michelet

$200 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Limited edition

One page, on folded sheet. In Franch. 12mo. Very good. Item #250861 The great French historian 1798 –1874 writes to his printer ? : “… il avait dit de tirer 500 préfaces … à fort. Ces exemplaires destinées à quelqu’un réclamant n’ont besoin d’être tirés qu’à 300”.

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