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TURGENEV IVAN: (1818-1883) Russian novelist, poet and playwright. A.L.S., Iv. Tourgueneff, to two sides of a pain 12mo correspondence card, Rue de Douai, Paris, 14th April 1882, to Hjalmar H. Boyesen ('My dear friend'), in English. Turgenev writes a letter of introduction, stating that his letter will be forwarded by Professor Kowalefski of Moscow ('a great friend of mine') and explaining 'He has the intention to remain in America for three or four months - and I recommend you aa warmly as possible this very amiable and intelligent man, so as to render him his sojourn in your fatherland agreeable and useful'. Accompanied by the original envelope hand addressed by Turgenev to Boyesen in New York. Together with a T.L.S. by William A. Jackson of The Houghton Library at Harvard University, one page, 8vo, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 10th September 1963, to Stephen Rowan, thanking him for having sent the copy of Turgenev's letter to Boyesen and commenting 'It is the first Turgenev letter I have seen written in English. Normally he wrote as you know in French or Russian'. Rare. Some very light, minor age wear, otherwise VG, 2

Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen (1848-1895) Norwegian-American author and professor of Germanic languages at New York's Columbia University from 1881.