Celebrated French novelist (1821-1880) best known for his classics Madame Bovary, Salammbo, and A Sentimental Education. Scarce ALS in French, signed “G. Flaubert,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, August 1. In full (translated): "Madame Wyneken has asked me to consult you: 1) Can she count on her usual room or apartment from the 10th to the 15th of August? 2) Although it is a busy time because of the Great Exhibition, will you grant her the same usual conditions to which she is accustomed? I would ask your answers to be able to transmit them, Madame." In fine condition, with partial edge separations to central vertical and horizontal folds.
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