The Notion of Analytic Truth

Martin, R. M. The Notion of Analytic Truth. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (1959). First edition. Octavo. xv,124pp. Dark gray cloth with gold lettering and printer’s device on spine in original dust jacket. “…a theory of analytic truth is developed employing only first-order logic with very simple semantical assumptions…The view of Frege, Carnap, Hilbert-Bernays, Tarski, and Quine concerning this notion are examined in some detail, and certain desirable features of them are incorporated in the theory presented in this volume.” Tail of spine slightly bumped. Some foxing to page edges. Some age wear, staining and foxing on dj. Tight copy with dust jacket in good-, book in very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (28781) $60