The Second Sex
by Beauvoir, Simone De
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307265560
- ISBN 13
- 9780307265562
- Seller
-
Newark, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. First US edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/fine. 8vo. xxii, 800, [6] pp. Bound in gray boards, deckle edge, in illustrated dust jacket. Translated by Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier and with an introduction by Judith Thurman. Near Fine, bright, crisp copy with minor shelf wear to extremities in Fine dust jacket.
Synopsis
The Second Sex is one of the best-known works of the French existentialist Simone de Beauvoir. It is a work on the treatment of women throughout history and often regarded as a major work of feminist literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Garnet Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003527
- Title
- The Second Sex
- Author
- Beauvoir, Simone De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US edition thus
- ISBN 10
- 0307265560
- ISBN 13
- 9780307265562
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women's History;
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