Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1978. First edition. xx, 342pp. Green cloth; dust jacket. Light bumping to top corners; mild toning to text block. Jacket with wear and short splits to spine ends and corners. Very good in like jacket.
First English-language edition of this collection of essays written between 1959 and 1966, in which Derrida pursues the "systematic destruction of Western metaphysics." French edition published 1967 under the title L'ecriture et la difference. Here translated, and with additional notes, by Alan Bass.
