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DELIBES LEO: (1836-1891) - DELIBES LEO: (1836-1891) French Romantic composer known for his ballets and operas. A.L.S., Leo Delibes , three pages, 8vo, n.p., n.d. ( ´Mardi matin´ ), to Vieux, in French. Delibes informs his correspondent that he has been feeling much better since yesterday ´et il me revient des idées de vous voir; je songe donc à venir demain mercredi diner avec vous, mais seulement dans le cas où vous n´auriez pas de trop importants convives´ (Translation: ´and I am thinking of coming to see you tomorrow, Wednesday, for dinner, but only if you do not have any important guests´ ), continuing to remark ´Je te demande donc de me dire qui vous attendez, et si vous n´avez que Parrain, Puvis et Lambert, pour ne citer que les principaux, nous arriverons aux environs de 7h pour voir encore votre cher petit filleul et sa mère´ (Translation: ´Please let me know who you are expecting, and if it is only Parrain, Puvis and Lambert, to name the main ones, we will arrive around 7 o'clock to see your dear little godson and his mother again´ ). Some very light, extremely minor age wear, VG