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French Composer Charles F. Gounod ALS

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French Composer Charles F. Gounod ALS
<B>French Composer Charles F. Gounod Autograph Letter Signed</B></I> “<I>C. H. Gounod</B></I>”. One page, 4.5” x 7”, dated April 17, 1885, in French. Charles Francois Gounod (1818-1893) was a French composer best known for his operas <I>Faust</B></I> and <I>Romeo et Juliette.</B></I> This letter, loosely translated, is to an admirer who had left some verses at Gounod's house which he hoped Gounod would set to music. The letter has a narrow strip of tape running the entire length of the reverse side at the fold, and has some old fold creases, else it is in very good condition. <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)