Edited by J.O. Urmson and G.J. Warnock. First edition. 8vo. [8], 242, [2] pp. Original blue cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, dust jacket (just the merest hint of faint spotting to edges of text block, contents otherwise clean and unmarked; some trivIal wear to extremities of jacket, spine panel faintly toned, notwithstanding an excellent copy). Oxford, At the Clarendon Press, 1961.
A posthumously published collection bringing together the principal papers and articles by the Oxford philosopher J. L. Austin (1911-1960), best known for his contributions to the philosophy of language and the theory of speech acts.
