Juliette ADAM (1836 - 1936). French writer, feminist and rep - Lot 26

Juliette ADAM (1836 - 1936). French writer, feminist and republican. She entertained the greatest names in literature and politics in her salon. She married Edmond Lambert, a lawyer and Republican deputy. - L.a.s. "Juliette Ed. Adam" (Cannes) November 10, 1869, 3 pp. and a half, In-12. Expressing regret that she was unable to greet him and Madame Martin before his departure, and hoping to see them again in Paris in the spring. - L.a.s. "Juliette Adam" S.l. August 15, 1881, one page in-8. Seeking her support for his feminist movement. Henri MARTIN (1810-1886). Republican and freethinker, he was editor-in-chief of Le Siècle. He was mayor of Paris's 16th arrondissement in 1870, then from 1880 to 1883. Elected to the Académie française to replace Adolphe Thiers. - Set of documents concerning his teaching appointments, including a letter signed by Minister Hippolyte CARNOT appointing him to teach a course in modern history at the Faculté des lettres in Paris, in May 1848. - L.a.s. "H. Martin" Paris January 19 (1882) 2 pp. in-12. Short letter addressed to Léon GAMBETTA: "... You alone can pull us out of this crisis out of all proportion to its causes and so dangerous ... Yours sincerely. H. Martin. Provenance: - Estate of Henri MARTIN (1810-1886). - By descent to the present day