L'Être et le Néant. Essai d'ontologie phénoménologique.

BEING AND NOTHINGNESS: INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

Seventh edition. 8vo. 722, [4] pp. Contemporary quarter black morocco with marbled paper covered boards, spine with five single raised bands outlined in blind, second panel lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, speckled edges, ribbon place marker (crude tape reinforcements to pp. 13-14 without loss of text, annotations in ink and pencil to p. 9, a few instances of pencilled underling and marginal highlighting, paper stock uniformly browned). Paris, Librairie Gallimard, Bibliothèque des Idées.

Inscribed by the author 'A Monsieur Faraggi avec la très sincère sympathie de Jean-Paul Sartre 27 décembre 50' in black ink to the dedication page. Sartre's greatest philosophical work and the foundational text of French existentialism.

Newspaper clippings loosely inserted at rear.

Stock Code: 251730