Cambridge: Bows & Bowes, 1953. 12mo. 78pp. Slim hardcover volume bound in full red cloth, with gilt spine titles and red topstain. Light foxing/off-setting to end pages, otherwise near fine. Good+ jacket has a 1" by 1/4" chip at the top of rear panel, a short closed tear at top of spine. Browning to spine, light foxing to front panel and flaps. Holds the distinction of being not only Murdoch's first book, preceding her long novelistic output, but also the first book-length study of Sartre in the English language. Part of the "Stidues in Modern European Literature and Thought" series.
