ALBUM AMICORUM Album de 28 feuillets (le reste vierge) avec P.A.S., 1893-1

ALBUM AMICORUM Album of 28 leaves (the rest blank) with P.A.S., 1893-1901 and s.d.| in-8, bound in brown Russian leather, with the inscription
Marie-Thérèse in gilt lettering on upper corner.
(some ff. detached).
Music by Ambroise THOMAS (Romance de Mignon, 8 bars: "Connais-tu le pays"...), Francis THOMÉ (8 bars, Andante religioso), Giuseppe VERDI (quotation from Falstaff, 3 bars: "Quand'era paggio del Duca di Norfolk", Paris April 12, 1894).
Poems or verse by Paul BOURGET (Beau soir, quatrain), François COPPÉE (quatrain), François FABIÉ (quatrain), Charles
FUSTER (Soldats de plomb, 3 huitains), José-Maria de HEREDIA (2 quatrains), Charles LECONTE DE LISLE (2 quatrains), Jules
LEMAITRE (Marine, sonnet), Édouard PAILLERON (quatrain), Jean RICHEPIN (sonnet), SULLY PRUDHOMME (quatrain).
Thoughts by Léon BONNAT, CAROLUS-DURAN, Victor CHERBULIEZ, Alphonse and Julia DAUDET, Édouard DETAILLE, Alexandre DUMAS fils, Émile FAGUET, Arsène HOUSSAYE, J. LECOMTE DE NOUY, Ernest LEGOUVÉ, Henri MEILHAC, Alfred MÉZIÈRES, MOUNET-SULLY, Marcel PRÉVOST, PUVIS DE CHAVANNES, Fernand ROYBET, Jules SIMON.
Signature of Louis PASTEUR