Iris Murdoch — Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues
London, Chatto & Windus, 1986. First edition. Cloth. A lovely copy of Iris Murdoch's philosophical masterpiece, complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. An insightful philosophical work containing fictionalised discussions between some of the most important philosophers in the classical world, including Socrates and Plato, applying ancient wisdom to modern day issues. By Iris Murdoch, award-winning author and philosopher known for her work on good and evil, sexuality, and the unconscious. Complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. The dust wrapper is excellent and unclipped. Previous ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Fine.
