[Autographs & Manuscripts] Tocqueville, Alexis de Autograph Letter, signed No place, no date. 1 p. Small 4to, with blank integral leaf. To an unnamed diplomatic correspondent: "The opportunity of meeting friends who are also men of intelligence comes too infrequently to be missed when chance it does comes. Therefore, my dear diplomat, I accept your invitation with very great pleasure and I am ready to start as from tomorrow. So let me know what day and place have been appointed" (translated from the French). Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was a French diplomat, political scientist, and historian, best known for his classic work on American society "Democracy in America" (1835-1840).
[Autographs & Manuscripts] Tocqueville, Alexis de Autograph Letter, signed No place, no date. 1 p. Small 4to, with blank integral leaf. To an unnamed diplomatic correspondent: "The opportunity of meeting friends who are also men of intelligence comes too infrequently to be missed when chance it does comes. Therefore, my dear diplomat, I accept your invitation with very great pleasure and I am ready to start as from tomorrow. So let me know what day and place have been appointed" (translated from the French). Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was a French diplomat, political scientist, and historian, best known for his classic work on American society "Democracy in America" (1835-1840).
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