MESRINE Jacques (1936-1979) nicknamed public enemy number on - Lot 50

MESRINE Jacques (1936-1979) nicknamed public enemy number one. 6 L.A.S. to Jeanne Schneider, prison de la Santé, July 23 and 25 to 29, 1976. 12 pp. in-8. Letters marked "F1" and "3". On July 23, he describes himself as "a man" a real one "with a word that counts []"; on July 25, he explains his attitude to her, he dominates his feelings and not the other way around; on July 26, he talks about his model under construction and the approaching parlor; on July 27, he asks her about her strategy for her request for freedom and gives her his opinion: one lawyer should plead, not two; on July 28, he mentions Christian Ranucci's execution: "a head has fallen, nothing to say, except that the method is unworthy of a country that calls itself civilized []"; on July 29, a short letter in which we sense his weariness.