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New York: Philosophical Library, 1948 First printing of the first English edition, original blue-gray paper boards, 161pp., with index, in original dust jacket with 16 titles on back cover (also issued in green cloth with 21 titles on the back cover; no priority established [Mahaffey, 216. See France, 287, 298]. Book with faint toning to endpaper and light wear/rubbing to edge of boards, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a short closed tear to upper spine end, mild wear and rubbing to spine ends and corners, tanning to lettering and design of front cover, and light rubbing to cover and spine, else fine.

A philosophical work exploring existentialism and ethics written by Simone de Beauvoir.