Martinus Nijhoff

First edition.
Bradel binding in half sienna cloth, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, double gilt fillets at foot, blue shagreen title-label with small lack, marbled paper boards, orange paper endpapers and pastedowns.
Scattered foxing, pen gift inscription from a former owner on an endpaper.
Work illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and a facsimile of a manuscript letter.

first edition.
Binding to bradel full embossed cardboard bottle green, smooth spine and golden dates in long, binding signed P. Goy & C. Vilaine.
Signed autograph of Maurice Merleau-Ponty Professor Georges Blin and his wife.
We enclose, mounted upside tab specification, "Philosophy" by the same author and consists of an excerpt from the book of the College of France.
Beautiful and rare copy pleasantly established.