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1956réf. Frecnh-Lit-dWorld Publishing New York 1956 ew York: World Publishing Company 1956. First American edition second printing. Hardcover. Full black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket has a slight chip to the head of the spine and light wear to the corners. Publisher's original price clipped from jacket flap. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A tight clean copy. Octavo 611 pages. Translated from the French by Leonard M. Friedman. Jacket art by Laszlo Matulay. "The Mandarins" winner of the 1954 Prix Goncourt follows a group of French intellectuals in the postwar era as they navigate politics art and personal relationships in the shadow of World War II. de Beauvoir 19081986 French writer philosopher and feminist was the author of novels essays and memoirs and a central figure in 20th-century existentialism. She remains one of the most influential literary and philosophical voices of her time. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. World Publishing, New York hardcover
1956réf. 583340Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated from the French by Leonard M. Friedman. Jacket art by Laszlo Matulay. Light offsetting on flyleaves near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and tears a lightly sunned spine and interior toning. World Publishing Company hardcover
réf. 36685London Collins 1957 Hardcover book First UK edition in dustjacket. 704 pages . Highly aclaimed novel by de Beauvoir cementing her reputation as France's most distinguished post-war author. A Very Good book in a Very Good unclipped dustjacket. Book clean without inscription but with foxing to closed page edges and small stain mark to edge of early pages of text. Dustjacket has some rubbing and wear to edges with creases and small losses to corners. Pictures available. Pictures available. London, Collins, 1957 hardcover
réf. 29131London Collins 1957. 704pp. 8vo. Original cloth in rather worn dustwrapper a very good copy. . First edition in English. From the Library of Australian scholar and academic John Barnes with gift inscription to him. London, Collins 1957 hardcover
1956réf. 137901Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company 1956. Signed limited edition and first English edition of the novel for which de Beauvoir won the Prix Goncourt awarded to the best and most imaginative prose work. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by Simone de Beauvoir. Fine in a near fine dust original glassine jacket in the original slipcase. Translated from the French by Leonard M. Friedman. Rare in this condition. In her most famous novel The Mandarins Simone de Beauvoir takes an unflinching look at Parisian intellectual society at the end of World War II. Hailed by Iris Murdoch as "a remarkable book a novel on the grand scale courageous in its exactitude and endearing because of its persistent seriousness." In fictionally relating the stories of those around her ― Jean-Paul Sartre Albert Camus Arthur Koestler Nelson Algren ― de Beauvoir dissects the emotional and philosophical currents of her time. At once an engrossing drama and an intriguing political tale The Mandarins is the emotional odyssey of a woman torn between her inner desires and her public life. "Much more than a roman a clef . . . a moving and engrossing novel" New York Times. It was the recipient of the Prix Goncourt Award. The World Publishing Company hardcover
1956réf. 292179Cleveland.: The World Publishing Comapny. 1956. Limited edition 500 signed copies of which 325 were for private distribution. Quarter back cloth over red cloth boards white spine title gilt decorations top edge stained black. Very good spine heel bumped bookplate to pastedown otherwise fine in a very good dust jacket with three vertical creases and light sunning to spine. $6.00 price on dust jacket flap. In a non-original slipcase with sunned margins. 24x16 cm. Signed by the author on the limitation page. weight: 2.1 lb. The World Publishing Comapny. hardcover
1957réf. 2222322244986The First UK printing published by Collins London in 1957. The BOOK is in Very Good condition. The binding is very slightly cocked and there is a hint of bowing to the rear board. Gilt titling to the spine. Light spotting and toning to the end-papers. Free from inscriptions. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good condition. Some slight rubbing creasing and slithers of loss at the spine ends. Light rubbing to the folds and spine in places. Mild edge-wear with a few nicks and a little creasing in places with small closed tears to the rear spine fold. The wrapper presents very well in the removable Brodart archival cover. The author's celebrated novel detailing the personal lives of philosopher's and friends among the Sartre / De Beauvoir intimate circle for which the author was awarded the 'Prix Goncourt'. An increasingly scarce title to be found in collectible condition. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. Collins, London hardcover
1956réf. 20-07563World Publishing 1956-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Collectible good with some wear please inquire for details. World Publishing hardcover
1956réf. 000863Cleveland: World Publishing. DJ in archival cover chip spine faded. stated first edition. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1956. World Publishing hardcover
1956réf. 600536Cleveland: The World Publishing Company 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards Fading on spine onto front panel.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The World Publishing Company hardcover
1957réf. 00161The Mandarins: by Simone de Beauvoir Published By- Collins St. James Place London Date-1957 FIRST UK EDITION with 18s on jacket flap in original red colored cloth with dustjacket Book Condition- Book is crisp and clean in original cloth which is bright. Only moderate shelf wear some light spotting and foxing. VERY GOOD Jacket Condition- Jacket is heavily creased allthough complete with some loss as well. POOR PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR BOOKS ON NATURE AND ECOLOGY. Collins hardcover
1957réf. 022562Collins 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 1st UK edition 1957. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine binding slightly loose and age-yellowing to page edges. Slight rubbing and chipping to edges of un-clipped dust-jacket now protected using removable clear wrap with small 2cm closed tear to lower front left corner. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries. Collins hardcover
1956réf. 108181The World Publishing Company 1956. 1st ed. Hard cover. Good/Fair. First edition. Jacket is worn chipped and tanned not affecting legibility of text. Cover boards are lightly smudged and worn along corners. Spine is shaken but binding is secure. Ink inscription from previous owner on front free endpaper but all other pages are clean and unmarked. The World Publishing Company unknown
1956réf. 168687New York: World Publishing Company 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Light rubbing along panel edges. Small chip at top of rear gutter.; Signed by author on 2nd free end page. One of 500 signed First Edition copies.; Signed by Author. World Publishing Company hardcover
2008réf. 038049London: The Folio Society 2008. 1st Thus. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. large Octavo. Christopher Corr. pp IX 642. 1st printing. An unread book in an as new condition slip case. The Folio Society hardcover
1956réf. 175458Cleveland: The World Publishing Company 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 610p. A hardcover book in good condition with a like dustjacket. LACKS the front free endpaper. Hinges a bit shaken from years of use but binding still secure enough for normal handling. Text unmarked. Tape residue on jacket flaps has faded onto the front and back endpapers. The jacket is crinkled all over and has two closed tears one at the bottom of the spine and one in the middle of the front flap fold. A romance novel set in France just after liberation from the Nazis. The World Publishing Company hardcover
1956réf. mon0000036634World Publishing 1956-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-Library. Hardcover. World Publishing hardcover
1961réf. 1034111114070Meridian 1961. Paperback. Very Good. Nice looking book has minor edge wear. Meridian paperback
2024réf. x-1009438360Cambridge University Press 2024. Hardcover. New. 342 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.81 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2024réf. x-1009438395Cambridge University Press 2024. Paperback. New. 342 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.72 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
réf. 1009438360.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2015réf. 1-1493008498Globe Pequot Pr 2015. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 384 pages. 9.00x6.50x1.50 inches. Globe Pequot Pr hardcover
1958réf. 9515Cleveland & NY: World 1958. First edn. 8vo Pp. 513. A nice copy in sl. soiled dj. A book on China. De Beauvoir offers her reflections drawn from a trip to "Red" China. World unknown books
1958réf. FYE-J3J-EMZ1958. Hardcover. Good. 1st ed. World 1958. Average wear tear and fading to jacket. Moderate external wear. Pages generally clean somewhat yellowed binding firm. hardcover
1958réf. 6qytwAndre Deutsch and Weidenfeld Nicolson 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Name of the previous owner on the front free end paper page. Publication of 513 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. There are old tape residue marks on the inner boards and on the flaps of the jacket the boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Andre Deutsch and Weidenfeld Nicolson hardcover
