AUTOGRAPH ALBUM. Large oblong folio album,... - Lot 274 - Rossini

AUTOGRAPH ALBUM. Large oblong folio album, bound in dark red chagrin, framed in cold on the boards, crowned H.O. on the upper cover (worn binding). Album containing around one hundred letters and documents, most of them L.A.S. (some names of recipients obscured).Literature:Edm. About, H. Becque, Ad. Belot, H. Chabrillat, J. Claretie, Fr. Coppée, Alphonse Daudet, A. Delpit, C. Doucet, Alex. Dumas père, Paul Féval, Émile Gaboriau, Th. Gautier fils, E. Gondinet, H. Gréville, Lud. Halévy, Victor Hugo, Alph. Karr, Jules Lacroix, A. de La Forge, H. de Lapommeraye, E. Legouvé, Jean Macé, Hector Malot, Eug. Manuel, H. Meilhac, Edm. Pailleron, George Sand, V. Sardou, Sully-Prudhomme, Ivan Tourguéniev, Jules Verne, Émile Zola; painters and sculptors: M. Baschet, M. Bloch, W. Bouguereau, G. Boulanger, Carrier-Belleuse,Benj. Constant, G. Ferrier, A. Grévin,Paul Langlois, Lansyer, L. Lefebvre, E. Luminais, A. Maignan, A. Mercié, O. et L.O. Merson, Moreau de Tours, G. Rochegrosse, F. Tattegrain; musicians:J. Offenbach, J. Pasdeloup,Ambroise Thomas, Fr. Thomé ; entertainment :Agar, Julia Bartet,Sarah Bernhardt, Mad. Brohan,les Coquelin, Croizette,Delaunay,Edm. Gotttt,Yvette GuilbertMarie Laurent, Léonide Leblanc,F. Monjauze, Mounet-Sully,Blanche Pierson, Plunkett,Alice Regnault, Réjane,Talbot, Thérésa,Verbeck ; political :Félix Pyat, A. Vermorel ; military :G. Binger, Cavaignac, Galliffet,La Moricière,Macdonald,Négrier,Randon,Sébastiani, Sénarmont, Trochu...Plus some attached letters and doc: Th. de Banville, Bourgault-Ducoudray, P. Déroulède, Em. Deschamps, E. Deschanel, A. Dumas fils, A. Houssaye, V. Sardou, etc.