140 "My only hope lies in the strength of truth".
ZOLA (Émile). Autograph letter signed Z to Georges
Charpentier. [London], Tuesday, February 28 [18]99, 4 pages
in-8, center fold.
Magnificent letter written in the context of the recent death of
of Félix Faure and the latest developments in the Affaire
Dreyfus Affair.
"As long as the court has not rendered its decision, I will believe
the worst infamies possible"... "My only hope is in the
the strength of the truth".
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Lot no. 140

140 "My only hope lies in the strength of truth". ZOLA (Émile). Autograph letter signed Z to Georges Charpentier. [London], Tuesday, February 28 [18]99, 4 pages in-8, center fold. Magnificent letter written in the context of the recent death of of Félix Faure and the latest developments in the Affaire Dreyfus Affair. "As long as the court has not rendered its decision, I will believe the worst infamies possible"... "My only hope is in the the strength of the truth".

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140 "My only hope lies in the strength of truth". ZOLA (Émile). Autograph letter signed Z to Georges Charpentier. [London], Tuesday, February 28 [18]99, 4 pages in-8, center fold. Magnificent letter written in the context of the recent death of of Félix Faure and the latest developments in the Affaire Dreyfus Affair. "As long as the court has not rendered its decision, I will believe the worst infamies possible"... "My only hope is in the the strength of the truth".
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