The Marquis De Sade: An Essay
by Simone De Beauvoir
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John Calder, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1962. First Edition Thus. 236 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Mild water staining to pages throughout and text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Moderate tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Large water stains to front board.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1707293990ALK
- Title
- The Marquis De Sade: An Essay
- Author
- Simone De Beauvoir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Calder
- Date Published
- 1962
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Cloth
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- Acceptable
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....