Autograph manuscript notes on various topics : autograph manuscript.

Notes and transcribed quotations from published sources dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, touching upon on a wide range of subjects, including mammoths, quotations from "L'argent voila l'ennemi" by Victorien Vidal, a quotation from the "Histoire des Villes de France" by Aristide Guilbert (1898) about the rivalry between the cities of Beaune and Dijon (both in Burgundy), a quote from "Les Romanciers d'aujourd'hui" by Charles le Goffic, a series of notes about fifth- and fourth-century BCE Greek sculptures, a long quotation about painting and sculpture from "Les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs", a note about the Baron [Lucien-Joseph-Eugene] Double's describing someone else's most beautiful books in his "Cabinet d'un curieux" (1890), a note on the Dreyfus Affair, notes on the sciences, title page from a copy of France's novella "Histoire Comique" (1903) with a note on verso to someone named Paul about death and Christ; and a draft of a paragraph of A. France's book "L'Affaire Crinquebille."