226

SOREL CÉCILE (1873-1966) COMÉDIENNE

The item was sold for 171

Fees include commission and taxes.

Back to auction
SOREL CÉCILE (1873-1966) COMÉDIENNE

Approximately 100 drafts, mostly autograph (or dictated), 1923- 1925 and n.d.| about 130 leaves, mostly in pencil (some tears and defects).

Important set of drafts of letters and telegrams, and various notes. Letters to the milliner Alex, Maurice Barrès, H. Bernstein, G. Berr, G. Boissy, Pierre Borel, Ch. Camoin, Boni de Castellane, Coco Chanel, Jacques Doucet, Albert Flament, Franc-Nohain, P.B. Gheusi, Sacha Guitry, Henri-Robert, Ed. Herriot, Charlotte Lysès, Minister Malvy, Mary Marquet, A. de Monzie, Princess Murat, B. Mussolini, Anna de Noailles, Jehanne d'Orliac, Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, Robert de Rothschild, Yvonne Sarcey, Whitney Warren (on her marriage to the Comte de Segur), etc. Press releases (including an account of his tour of Egypt, written by J. d'Orliac), errands, guest lists and seating plans, menus, etc. Plus a few documents attached, including an impressive "list of notes to be paid", the draft marriage contract with separation of property, press clippings...



Attached is the working manuscript of an Essay on the Religion of the Ancient Egyptians (late 18th c., ca. 18 ff. in-fol.)| plus a ms of mathematics, and one printed f.