Jacques Derrida
Glas.
Paris: Editions Galilée, 1974. Collection Digraphe. Author-inscribed first edition. 2718600152 291 pages.
Large-format softcover volume, measuring approximately 10" x 10", displays very light shelfwear, with mild sunning to spine. Binding is sound. Interior is clean and bright.
Inscription on first blank preliminary page reads "Pour Jack Goldman / en souvenir d'un rencontre / dans sa "librairie" / Ithaca, le 13th octobre 1979 / J. Derrida"
This inscription is dedicated to long-time Ithaca antiquarian bookdealer J. Goldman.
This work by French philosopher Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) is a simultaneous analysis of Hegel's philosophical works and the autobiographical writing of French writer Jean Genet (1910-1986) using (spatial) juxtaposition of the texts and commentary.