Bidspirit auction | DUMAS ALEXANDRE: Fils (1824-1895) French

DUMAS ALEXANDRE: Fils (1824-1895) French Author and Dramatist. A.L.S., A. Dumas, three pages, 8vo, n... - DUMAS ALEXANDRE: Fils (1824-1895) French Author and Dramatist. A.L.S., A. Dumas, three pages, 8vo, n.p. [Paris], n.d. [1864], to Madame Porcher, in French. Dumas writes to his correspondent after her husband had passed away and states in part `The first moments after suffering such a pain belong to those… It must have been nevertheless a consolation for you and the children to note how many friends, and among them some who do not usually express their feelings. Porcher was a very good and very honest man..´. Professionally repaired to the centre fold to the verso, otherwise VG £100-150 Jean Baptiste Porcher (1792-1864) and his wife were Theatrical Agents who used to purchase copyrights and ticket passes for their authors, later reselling them at the entrance doors of theatres.