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Complete run of the first twenty years of the newspaper Libération, founded in 1973 by Jean-Paul Sartre, Serge July, Philippe Gavi, Bernard Lallement and Jean-Claude Vernier.
6,200 issues in pristine condition (never opened).
This unique collection comprises 6,200 issues of Libération in impeccable condition (never opened), and is absolutely complete – including all the “numéros zéros”, promotional issues, special reports, thematic supplements (including the entire series of the celebrated “Sandwich” issues), and the commemorative twentieth anniversary album – from Monday 5 February 1973 to Monday 3 January 1994.
The collection
First edition illustrated in first printing with numerous figures in the text and 30 plates printed outside the text, engraved on wood by Gavarni, Guérin, Emy...
Contemporary half green Empire glazed sheep binding. Smooth spine richly decorated with rococo tools in mirror pattern. Fillet lines on boards. Traces of rubbing to joints, boards and corners. 3 corners folded. Scattered foxing.
A publication that rides on the success of "Les Français peints par eux-mêmes" but focuses on visitors coming to Paris, not only from countries bordering France but also from China, Russia, Brazil... Satirical texts by Jules Janin, Old-Nick, Roger de Beauvoir, A. de Lacroix...
First edition of this issue of Les Temps modernes devoted to Polish socialism.
Contributions by Jan Kott, Wiktor Woroszylski, Jerzy Andrzejewski, Adolf Rudnicki, Mieczyslaw Jastrun, Rysz Ard Koniczek, Roman Zimand...
Spine slightly sunned.
First edition.
Handsome copy.
Illustrated with 34 plates and 14 figures in the text.
First edition of this issue of Temps modernes devoted to the Hungarian revolt brutally suppressed by the U.S.S.R.
Contributions by Jean-Paul Sartre "Le fantôme de Staline", Marcel Péju, François Fejtö, Tibor Déry, Illyès Gyula, Geza Kepes...
Spine sunned.
