Signed and Dedicated by Philip Robert Dillon on front free endpaper to Arthur L. Jewell, August 1954.Dillon examines the character of Judas and of Mary Magdalene, the woman he loved. He casts light o the motives of high patriotism, of human jealousy, and on Judas\' belief that her was fated to betray Jesus so that Jesus could fulfil His mission to mankind.CONDITION: Dust-jacket has small chips and holes to cover and thin segment missing at top of spine and cover edge. (See photos) DJ covered in plastic film which can be removed without harm. Dark blue cloth with silver titles to spine. Minor staining to front board. Pages internally clean and bright with some foxing/darkening to endpapers. (See photos)