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Re: 12 Jules Verne's letters

From: Zvi Har'El <rl~at~math.technion.ac.il>
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 10:55:08 +0300 (IDT)
To: gonzague <zague~at~noos.fr>
cc: Jules Verne Forum <jvf~at~math.technion.ac.il>

Dear Gonzague,

Welcome to the forum. I forward your message to the forum, but next time send
it directly to jvf~at~math.technion.ac.il .

Best,

Zvi.


On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, gonzague wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have just discovered your site and suscribed. My name is Gonzague Pichelin
> and I am a direct descendent of Jules Verne. I was born in Nantes‹on Feydeau
> Island, just like my illustrious ancestor.
>
> I own 12 signed and autograph Verne letters belonging to the family
> heirloom. All date from late in his life, and are addressed to his sister
> and nephews. He writes intimately of his ailing eyesight, a cataract, and a
> possible operation. One letter, dated 1 January 1905, is among the last
> surviving letters Verne wrote before death on 24 March. All are in excellent
> condition.
>
> The centenary of Jules Verne¹s death is approaching, and I have decided to
> sell the letters. Please accept my thanks for posting my offer in your
> members' mailing list.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Gonzague Pichelin
>
>

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