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HUMBOLDT ALEXANDER: (1769-1859) Prussian Geographer, Naturalist and Explorer. A.L.S., `Humboldt
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HUMBOLDT ALEXANDER: (1769-1859) Prussian Geographer, Naturalist and Explorer. A.L.S., `Humboldt
HUMBOLDT ALEXANDER: (1769-1859) Prussian Geographer, Naturalist and Explorer. A.L.S., `Humboldt´, one page, 8vo, n.p. [Paris], Tuesday, n.d., to an unidentified correspondent, in French. In his usual small and difficult writing, Humboldt states in part `Ne me refusez pas! Lord Holland.... Permettez-moi de lui donner l´espoir que vous voudrez diner chez lui jeudi. Je vous y conduirai…. Mille hommages et renerciements pour la taille. Envoyez-moi un petit oui´ (“Don't deny me! Lord Holland.... Let me give him hope that you will want to have dinner with him on Thursday. I will take you there…. A thousand tributes and acknowledgments for the carving. Send me a small yes”) Lord & Lady Holland were among the most famous international figures of the 19th century. With blank integral leaf. Stains to right corners with few foxing stains, not affecting the text or signature. G

