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48. BEAUVOIR (Simone de). Tout compte fait. Paris, Gallimard, 1972, in-8, black morocco, covers in tan suede, large rectangle of glazed brown box on front board, title and date in large capitals mosaicked in glazed brown box, each initial in a square inlaid with staff map paper, of glazed dark brown and caramel box, smooth bone decorated with small rectangles of burgundy box, author, title and date in gilt lettering, first letter of each word in gilt lettering on light blue box square, gilt head on booklet, cover and spine preserved, folder, slipcase (P.-L. Martin, 1975). First edition. 1/40 copies on Hollande van Gelder white laid paper. The binding is similar to the one executed the same year for the same work and presented in the J.-P. G. sale (May 17 & 18, 1995, no. 52).
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48. BEAUVOIR (Simone de). Tout compte fait. Paris, Gallimard, 1972, in-8, black morocco, covers in tan suede, large rectangle of glazed brown box on front board, title and date in large capitals mosaicked in glazed brown box, each initial in a square inlaid with staff map paper, of glazed dark brown and caramel box, smooth bone decorated with small rectangles of burgundy box, author, title and date in gilt lettering, first letter of each word in gilt lettering on light blue box square, gilt head on booklet, cover and spine preserved, folder, slipcase (P.-L. Martin, 1975). First edition. 1/40 copies on Hollande van Gelder white laid paper. The binding is similar to the one executed the same year for the same work and presented in the J.-P. G. sale (May 17 & 18, 1995, no. 52).
