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Simone de BEAUVOIR Le deuxième sexe

Simone de BEAUVOIR

Le deuxième sexe

Gallimard, Paris 1949, 15x21cm, 2 volumes brochés en coffret.


| The most important feminist essay in a limited first edition deluxe issue |


First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pur fil paper, most limited deluxe issue.
Endleaves and half-title slightly and partially shaded. 
Exceedingly rare and handsome copy of this seminal text of modern feminism.

Our copy is housed in a custom gray clamshell box, square spine titled in red, author's name and subtitles in black, first panel hollowed revealing a black and white photograph of Simone de Beauvoir as a young woman under a plexiglass, title in red, author's name, first volume number and subtitle in black, second panel hollowed revealing a color photograph of the author in her prime under plexiglass, titled in red, author's name, second volume number and subtitle in black, box lined with burgundy paper, superb work by artist Julie Nadot.

 

20 000 €

Réf : 84229

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