Simone Weil Seventy Letters some hitherto untranslated texts from published and unpublished sources translated and arranged by Richard Rees 1st UK Edition
Weil, Simone; Rees, Richard
$95.00
Place Published: London
Edition: 1st UK Edition
Date Published: 1965
Illustrator: b&w illustrations
Size: 8vo
1st UK edition of this selection of letters by Simone Weil (all but one hitherto untranslated) written before and during the Second World War; reflections on politics, art, philosophy, religion, mathematics; edited and translated by Richard Rees; 4 b&w plate illustrations; two-tone blue/cream cloth boards with lime-green title label to spine with gilt titling; former owner’s name to front endpaper, endpapers/prelims/text block foxed, occasional foxing in text, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper edgeworn and rubbed, price clipped, creases to folds of flaps front and rear.