Buy this book on-line SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR : The Marquis de Sade. An Essay. With Selections of His Writings Chosen by Paul Dinnage. Translated from the French by Annette Michelson and Paul DinnageJohn Calder (Publishers) Ltd., London, 1962
The first English-language (first printing). 8vo. 236pp. Grey cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Edges lightly spotted, encroaching just a fraction to occasional leaf margins, and with a little further spotting to the endpapers and to three or four preliminary leaves. A nice bright copy in dust wrapper featuring a detail of a drawing of de Sade by Man Ray. The wrapper is clipped and re-priced by the publisher, and a little nicked, torn, and soiled with some fading to the publisher's spine panel colouring. The first appearance in English of De Beauvoir's 72-page essay, 'Must We Burn Sade?', which was originally printed over two issues of the journal 'Les Temps Modernes', and is here translated into English by Annette Michelson. This is followed by ten extracts from de Sade's writings, edited and translated by Paul Dinnage, plus a chronology and bibliography.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fair Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR : The Marquis de Sade. An Essay. With Selections of His Writings Chosen by Paul Dinnage. Translated from the French by Annette Michelson and Paul Dinnage. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, libri antichi, out of print books, atlases and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |