Autograph Manuscript, 2 pp recto and verso, folio, [Rouen], [1870s?], the recto a brief essay on "Faience de Rouen," — FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE. 1821-1880.

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Estimate: $7,000–$10,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, New York · 12 June 2018
Record ID: TB-2026-952729
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Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880., Autograph Manuscript, 2 pp recto and verso, folio, [Rouen], [1870s?], the recto a brief essay on "Faience de Rouen,". Bonhams, 12 Jun 2018, lot 204. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-952729.

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Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880., Autograph Manuscript, 2 pp recto and verso, folio, [Rouen], [1870s?], the recto a brief essay on "Faience de Rouen,". Bonhams, 12 Jun 2018, lot 204. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-952729.

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