Documents sur le dompteur Bidel : Lettres autographes signées.
s.l., s.n., 1886.
Set of various documents including two signed letters. Foldings, some little tears.
Two rare autograph letters signed by the famous tamer François Bidel : - Handwritten ticket signed on the back of a prospectus announcing his show. "Faced with his ever-increasing success, the sympathetic tamer Bidel will spend the winter at the Porte Maillot ..." - Handwritten letter dated September 15, 1886: Letter of thanks after having attended a show "It was time for this to end because I was starting to be sick from crying ". With his lion Sultan he marked the shows of presentation of wild animals during the 1880s. He leaves us one of the first books published on the subject "Memories of a tamer".
we will join : - Portraict of Bidel published in a Nantes newspaper. - Barons of WISMES, Le Dompteur Bidel, Nantes, Emile Grimaud, 1895.
provenance: Stamp from Jacques Rumpf on all pieces.