Valery (Paul)

Autograph letter signed ("Paul Valery") to Monsieur Rene Tasso, in French, translation reading "I don't find your hand as inexpert as you say. They are charming, the verses that you sent me from Egypt and whose freshness was perhaps suggested to you by a contrast of climates. nothing there but a bank in the land of Pharaohs to give birth according to the delicious demon of the contradiction of humid and moderate landscapes", one page, integral blank, some yellowing and unevenness of toning, 8vo, Paris, 40 Rue de Villejust, 28 February 1920, with original mailing envelope (2)

Dimensions: 20.2 x 13cm