Tocqueville, Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, de, Comte, 1805-1859 (French aristocrat, diplomat, political scientist, political philosopher and historian)

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Letter from Alexis de Tocqueville to Louis Antoine Pagnerre relating to Charles Lyell, 31 December 1850

Item — Box CLX-A-387

Identifier: Coll-1848/22-0048

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Letter in French from Alexis de Tocqueville to Louis Antoine Pagnerre (Paris publisher of Tocqueville's Democracy in America), relating to the publication of Charles Lyell's book about the USA in French. Tocqueville is asking Pagnerre to publish Lyell's book, saying that Lyell doesn't want any money for it and will provide the engravings plates. Sorrento, Italy, 31 December 1850.

Dates: 31 December 1850

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

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Subject: Publishers and Publishing X