{"title":"Valère Bernard","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"lettre-autographe-signee-mistral-a-valere-en-provencal","title":"Autograph letter signed, Mistral to Valère [in Provençal]","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"437\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eMISTRAL, Frédéric. Autograph letter signed “F. Mistral”, to Valère, 4 June 1898; with printed letterhead of the Romanesque primatial basilica of Arles Saint-Trophime. Together with an undated C.V.A.S., in-16 oblong, signed with initials.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"510\"\u003eLetter: 1 page in-12 (140 × 120 mm).\u003cbr data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"478\"\u003eCard: in-16 oblong (95 × 58 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eFine set of two pieces in \u003cstrong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"551\"\u003eProvençal\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a vivid glimpse into both Mistral’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"626\"\u003edaily literary exchanges\u003c\/strong\u003e and his \u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"674\"\u003emilitant defence of the langue d’oc\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eIn the first letter, Mistral sends his correspondent \u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"743\"\u003e50 francs\u003c\/strong\u003e, asking him to prepare \u003cstrong data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"825\"\u003ecopies of Provençal pieces with suitable illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e, which he wants to be “\u003cstrong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eworthy of a Provençal pencil\u003c\/strong\u003e.” He mentions never having written about \u003cstrong data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eAigues-Mortes\u003c\/strong\u003e and evokes its \u003cstrong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"978\"\u003ewalls of Esperache\u003c\/strong\u003e and its \u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eEgyptian-like horizon\u003c\/strong\u003e, before signing warmly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eIn the accompanying card, addressed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eMadame Roumaniha\u003c\/strong\u003e, Mistral discusses \u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eorthography\u003c\/strong\u003e, praises a poem she has sent, and pays homage to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003etrue masters of the eighteenth century\u003c\/strong\u003e such as Gros and Germain, who wrote Provençal “naturally”, without affectation. He notes humorously that others may write in a fashionable “gavouznado” style, adding \u003cstrong data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003e“As for us, we keep to our Latin.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\"bon valèr, voici lere biher de 50 fr. que me demander pèr \u0026nbsp;lou pehoun allié, fairé donc coupie li cousterne prouvencau en question e que li dessin fuson digne dou crayeon prouvencau.\u003cbr\u003eJ'as jamais crit aigu-morto, emmé li barri d'esperache e sil ourizon egician, vène à-ci-a questo Sto-Eitello, dou 26 de jour que se ié fare qu'entre [?], li [?] fidèn e ten-te bèn gasard,\u003cbr\u003eF. Mistral\u003cbr\u003e4 de juin 1898\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\"ai menda vortu [?] à madame Roumaniha près l'armana. Aqui la trouvarés, ve la pouësie, i' agrado.\u003cbr\u003eI'ai leissa voitis ouar, d'abord que ie' terrès. Engardo pas qu'à [?], dupièi tres quart de siècle, faièr tout ça que pondèr jeu gasta voste diclèite aquéli que lou [?] naturalemen, li veritabli mètre marihés, [?] Gros, Germain (de la Bourridu de Dieu) etc. E que vivien au siècle XVIII, ecrivien ouer ouen, oues, etc. Envahi près la qavontaiu de pertout, [?] escriéure à la gavovato, es votre afaire... Nantri gardau li son latin. Courdelement\u003cbr\u003eF. M.\u003cbr\u003e-Cela éu [?] bouen, noueste, conelo, etc.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1690\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eRight margin of the letter with small fraying; card perfectly legible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56534020358469,"sku":"0778","price":280.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/IMG_4739_jpg.jpg?v=1764717893"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.librairie-alexisnoque.fr\/en\/collections\/destinataire-valere-bernard.oembed","provider":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","version":"1.0","type":"link"}