"Beauvoir seeks greater understanding of our perception of elders, ... [guiding] us on a study spanning a thousand years and a variety of different nations and cultures to provide a ... picture of 'society's secret shame'--Amazon.com
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"Beauvoir seeks greater understanding of our perception of elders, ... [guiding] us on a study spanning a thousand years and a variety of different nations and cultures to provide a ... picture of 'society's secret shame'--Amazon.com
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Seller's Description:
Fair. Noticeably used book. Text is legible but may be soiled and have binding defects. Heavy wear to covers and pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included.
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Very good. Light back cover corner creasing. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 864p. Red page block edges. Index. Audience: General/trade. Sociology / Aging / Humanity / Multidisciplinary Studies. Existentialist, intellectual, researcher, author, and world stage presence Simone de Beauvoir herein blasts the societal treatment of those who are the eldest, those who are left to poverty, to ill health, to loneliness and despair. Considered a pioneering work.
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NF. Wrappers. Dusky blue spine and rear cover, dusky blue photographic front cover with Simone de Beauvoir portrait are all clean and bright. Book has a nearly unnoticable rubbing at the head of the spine and at the extreme tips of the four outside corners. Faint bump at the front corner of the head of the spine. Faint wrinkle in the upper edge of the rear cover near the tip of the upper corner. Binding is straight and tight. Pages are all clean, white, and crisp. 585 pages. Translated from the French by Patrick O'Brian. A lovely copy.
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Fine; Collectible. This is the softcover stated Warner First Edition from May 1973. Both the cover and the book are in excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc. ---and the pages and binding are tight (see photo). **Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. Check my feedback to see that I sell exactly as I describe.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Brodart protected DJ; translated by Patrick o'brien inscription by PO on FEP recommednded for 79 year in thewashington Post book world list of books for all ages from 1 to 100 one book for each year # pp: 585. Note: 1st Edition.
