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A Casual View of America: The Home Letters of Salomon de Rothschild 1859-1861
A Casual View of America The Home Letters of Salomon de Rothschild 18591861 Author:Salomon de Rothschild, Sigmund Diamond (Translator) The letters in this book were written by Salomon de Rothschild to various members of his family between 1859 and 1861. At some point they were gathered together and copied in a green leather notebook, which was ultimately presented to the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, where it is now catalogued as Nouvelle Acquisition Francaise 11,700... more »>. In the process of copying -- not always correctly, as internal evidence indicates -- the letters were pruned of all personal references to members of the Rothschild family and possibly of other material as well. What follows is a translation of the document in the Bibliotheque Nationale.« less