SPEECH ACTS. AN ESSAY IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE.

SEARLE, John R.

ISBN 10: 0521071844 / ISBN 13: 9780521071840

Published by Cambridge University Press,, Cambridge,, 1969

First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 203. Original black cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Covers faintly marked else VG in VG+ d/w. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. Small Reynolds Stone style calligraphic bookplate on patedown of Godfrey Huddle (1936 - 2024) Suffolk musician (cellist) and book collector (philosophy / music/ William Blake.) D/w complete and clean -- designed by R B Kitaj. Sound decent copy of Searle's first book, a study of speech acts in the tradition of J. L Austin. Very good in very good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # C101438

Synopsis:

"Written in an outstandingly clear and lively style, it provokes its readers to rethink issues they may have regarded as long since settled." TLS

Book Description: "Written in an outstandingly clear and lively style, it provokes its readers to rethink issues they may have regarded as long since settled." TLS

Bibliographic Details

Title: SPEECH ACTS. AN ESSAY IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF ...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,, Cambridge,
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition