MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
VMH_1_67.pdf
Reference Number:
VMH/1/67
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Victor Hugo's correspondents: letters to and from Victor Hugo, (1824-1882)
Parent Work Title:
Letter from Victor Hugo to Jules Bondon
Creator:
Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
[1862]-05-20
Description:
Autograph letter from Hugo to Bondon, praising his collection of verse, Les Fleurs, published in 1861, and delighted especially in the final 'envoi' addressed to himself.

Written at Hauteville House, Guernsey.

Bought from Goodspeed's Bookshop on 27 July 1964 for $115, with two letters to Blanc and Laferrière.

Bondon was a French poet, and director of the Théâtre Montmartre.
Language Code:
fre
Language:
French
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Letters (correspondence)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
People Covered:
Bondon, Jules
Item Height:
218 mm
Item Width:
139 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2023-08-11
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2023-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands