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The Mallarmé-Brennan collection
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Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

Sent from Adelaide.

In French. Writes from on board ship. Will be in Sydney in about three days and hopes to see Brennan. Mallarmé speaks highly of him. Has Brennan received his 'Bouclier d'Ares'? Asks Brennan to check if Franck Leverrier has received his 'L'Esprit qui passe'.

Leconte, Sébastien-Charles (1865-1934) poet

Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

Written from Arras.

In French. Thanks Brennan for sending poems [XVIII Poems]. Regrets that he neither speaks nor reads English so cannot give opinion on his verses. Apologises for delay in writing. Has spent last three years in Melanesia then in Paris. Has spoken of Brennan to Mallarmé. Hopes to see Brennan when he goes to Sydney at end of year.

Leconte, Sébastien-Charles (1865-1934) poet

Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

Written from Trinity College, Cambridge.

Has received Brennan's MS. Will attend to getting it published in Journal of Philology. Discusses controversy in which he was involved. Choephori due to be published today. Discusses emendations in Brennan's MS.

Verrall, Arthur Woollgar (1851-1912) classicist

Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

Written from Vichy.

In French. Thanks Brennan for sending his poems [XXI Poems]. Will soon have chance to talk about them as he is about to go to New Caledonia. Will send Brennan volume of his work when it appears. Encourages Brennan to send his book to Mallarmé.

Leconte, Sébastien-Charles (1865-1934) poet

Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

Written from Madagascar.

In French. Has received Brennan's address from Leconte. Thanks him for sending his poems. Discusses what he has been doing. Expects the plague to arrive. Has spoken with Mallarmé about Brennan. Mentions Mallarmé's death.

Toussaint, Gustave-Charles (1869-1938) barrister and orientalist

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