APOLLINAIRE Guillaume (1880-1918)

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APOLLINAIRE Guillaume (1880-1918)
A set of eight autograph signed letters addressed to Lou, including a poem by Guillaume APOLLINAIRE to "Lou", accompanied in particular by a photograph. 14 pages of different formats in ink, including one in pencil, 1 photograph of Lou and 1 autograph letter signed to a friend about Saint-Apollinaire and Saint-Guillaume, 3 envelopes preserved. Autograph letter signed to Lou of 29 November 1914, 4 pp. in-8 in black ink on a double sheet of wove paper Autograph letter signed to Lou of December 22, 1914, 2 pp. gr. in-4 in black ink on a lined sheet of paper Autograph letter signed to Lou of April 1, 1915, 2 pp. gr. in-4 on 1 sheet of squared wove paper Autograph letter signed to Lou of April 19, 1915 containing a poem, 2 pp. in-16 in pencil on 1 sheet of wove paper Autograph letter signed to Lou dated May 6, 1915, 1 pp. in-12 in black ink on 1 sheet of serrated paper (letter card) Autograph letter signed to Lou dated May 14, 1915, 2 pp. in-4 in black ink on 1 sheet of school notebook Autograph letter signed to Lou dated September 28, 1915, 2 pp. in-4 in pencil on 1 sheet of lined paper Autograph letter signed to Lou of December 16, 1915 1 pp. in-12 in black ink on a sheet of green serrated paper (letter card) Original photograph (170 x 240 mm) showing Lou with four other women, all elegantly dressed in front of luxury cars (Lou is on the far right). Late 1920's, period print Signed autograph letter addressed to a friend, dated "Monday July 22nd" [1907-1909]. 3 pp. in-8 in black ink on a double sheet of letterhead from Aesop's Feast. The intense passion that Guillaume Apollinaire had for Louise de Coligny-Chatillon (1881-1963), between 1914 and 1915, inspired him to write Poems to Lou and magnificent letters, mixing poetry, eroticism and description of his life at the front. The eight letters gathered here provide a superb sample of all aspects of this correspondence. "The sun is wonderful, it makes the sea I see from m
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