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By: A Late Inmate of the Glasgow Royal Asylum for Lunatics at Gartnavel; Fromm-Reichmann, Frieda
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: The Fireside Press, London / The Windmill Press: 1947
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 2056725
First thus. Page ridges a bit foxed, 2 inch stain on front board, jacket edges rubbed with a few chips. 1947 Hard Cover. xii, 116 pp. 8vo. An autobiography of mental illness by an inmate in a Scottish insane asylum, notable for the clarity of the author's insight into his own condition. Reissued with a new introduction by Frieda Fromm-Reichmann. View more info
By: Abraham, Karl; White, William A. (Translator)
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Publishing Company: 1913
Seller ID: 2201995
Ink stamp on front endpaper & title page, ink name on title page, minor pencil underlining & marginalia. 1913 Hard Cover. 74 pp. 9 7/8 x 6 1/2. Original blue cloth, paper spine label. An interesting monograph on dreams and myths, with reference to Freudian theory, and concerning itself mainly with the differences between the psychology of the individual and the more collective type of thought, as seen in folklore, racial identity, tradition, etc. CONTENTS: Object and Vie... View more info
By: Ackerman, Diane
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Random House: 1994
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 2268725
A very nice copy. 1994 Hard Cover. xxiii, 358 pp. The bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses now explores the allure of adultery, the appeal of aphrodisiacs, and the cult of the kiss. Enchantingly written and stunningly informed, this audaciously brilliant romp through the world of romantic love (Washington Post Book World) is the next best thing to love itself. View more info
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Publisher: Yale University Press: 1969
Seller ID: 1518446
Lightly rubbed and toned. 1969 Trade Paperback. 106 pp. CONTENTS: Preface; 1. The Case for and against Psychology 2. The Lockean Tradition 3. The Leibnitzian Tradition 4. The Goal of Psychology 5. The Dilemma of Uniqueness 6. Disposition 7. Unsocial Beginnings 8. The Importance of Early Affiliation 9. Tribalism and Individuation 10. Is the Concept of Self Necessary? 11. The Proprium 12. The Fusion of Propriate Functions 13. Critique 14. Chance, Opportunistic, and Oriente... View more info
By: Bachelard, Gaston; Frye, Northrop
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Quartet Books: 1987
Seller ID: 2287960
Pages lightly toned. 1987 Trade Paperback. 115 pp. The subject of this unusual book is best described by the author. We are going to study a problem that no one has managed to approach objectively, one in which the initial charm of the object is so strong that it still has the power to warp the minds of the clearest thinkers and to keep bringing them back to the poetic fold in which dreams replace thought and poems conceal theorems. This problem is the psychological prob... View more info
By: Bandler, Richard; Grinder, John;
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Science and Behavior Books, Inc.: 1975
Seller ID: 2289432
Wrappers rubbed, small loss to spine, minor highlighting. 1975 Soft Cover. 198 pp. This seminal work in neurolinguistic programming (NLP) helps therapists understand how people create inner models of the world to represent their experience and guide their behavior. Volume II applies NLP theory to nonverbal communication. View more info
By: Bandler, Richard; Grinder, John; Satir, Virginia; Bateson, Gregory
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Science and Behavior Books, Inc.: 1975
Seller ID: 2289431
Wrappers rubbed, stain along bottom edges of pages, stain on edge of title page, minor highlighting. 1975 Soft Cover. xv, 225 pp. This seminal work in neurolinguistic programming (NLP) help therapists understand how people create inner models of the world to represent their experience and guide their behavior. Volume I describes the Meta Model, a framework for comprehending the structure of language. View more info
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Publisher: Basic Books: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2287669
First edition. Jacket spine head lightly bumped. 2003 Hard Cover. xiii, 271 pp. We all appreciate that there are differences in the typical psychology of men and women. Yet underlying these subtle differences, Simon Baron-Cohen believes, there is one essential difference, and it affects everything we do: Men have a tendency to analyze and construct systems while women are inclined to empathize. With fresh evidence for these claims, Baron-Cohen explores how these sex diff... View more info
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Publisher: American Psychological Association: 1987
Seller ID: 2261926
Front wrapper faintly toned, ink name. 1987 Trade Paperback. 235 pp. Although by no means definitive, the information that clinical practitioners, community psychologists, applied social psychologists, health psychologists, and others will find in these chapters will provide a broad view of current understandings of how catastrophic events affect individuals and groups and of how human beings adapt and can be helped to adapt to the resulting stresses. The chapters in thi... View more info
By: Beck, Aaron T.
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Perennial Library: 1989
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2268627
First printing. Wrappers and pages faintly toned. 1989 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. xii, 415 pp. With eloquence and accessibility, Dr. Aaron T. Beck analyzes the actual dialogue of troubled couples to illuminate the most common problems in marriage--the power of negative thinking, disillusionment, rigid rules and expectations, and miscommunication. View more info
By: Beck, Aaron T.; Emery, Gary; Greenberg, Ruth L.
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Basic Books, Inc.: 1985
Edition: 3rd Printing
Seller ID: 2288032
Third printing. Jacket edges lightly bumped. 1985 Hard Cover. xx, 343 pp. Here is the long-awaited book that is the first to present a comprehensive cognitive model for understanding and treating anxiety disorders and phobias. This important book lays the groundwork for cognitive therapy of phobias and a nxiety disorders and offers promise for significant advances in therapeutics.--Gerald L. Klerman, Harvard Medical School. Indispensable reading for students and experien... View more info
By: Bellman, Richard; Smith, Charlene Paul
Price: $3.00 $2.40
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons: 1973
Seller ID: 1519759
Jacket heavily rubbed.Good. 1973 Hard Cover. 205 pp. CONTENTS: Prologue; 1. Aims and Objectives; 2. Psychotherapy, an Adaptive Decision Process; 3. The Initial Interview; 4. The Behavior of Systems; 5. Decision Processes; 6. Mathematical Model of the Initial Interview; 7. Computers and Simulation; 8. A Computer Simulation of the Initial Psychotherapy Interview; 9. Computer Vignettes; 10. Teaching, Training, and Research; Author Index; Subject Index. View more info
By: Berger, Peter L.; Luckmann, Thomas
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Anchor Books: 1967
Seller ID: 2286275
Some ink underlining, faint stain along bottom edge of first few pages, pages lightly toned. 1967 Trade Paperback. x, 219 pp. Called the fifth-most important sociological book of the 20th century by the International Sociological Association, this groundbreaking study of knowledge introduces the concept of social construction into the social sciences for the first time. In it, Berger and Luckmann reformulate the task of the sociological sub-dicipline that, since Max Sche... View more info
By: Bernard, Jessie
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: The Free Press: 1981
Edition: 2nd Printing
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2202132
2nd printing. Signed by author and inscribed: For Elizabeth O'Hera with best regards, Jessie Bernard 10/19/81. Edges very lightly rubbed.Crease to front and rear wrapper of jacket and jacket spine. 1981 Hard Cover. x, 614 pp. A sociological look at the sphere of women examines its patterns and trends, compares it with the world of men, and relates both concepts to politics and economics.Keywords: JESSIE BERNARD FEMALE WORLD BRILLIANT EXPLORATION PREVIOUSLY UNCHARTED REG... View more info
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Publisher: American Psychological Association: 2002
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2261835
2nd printing. An exceptional copy. 2002 Hard Cover. This work reflects the dissatisfaction of a growing number of mental-health professionals who question the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders' (DSM) lack of strong empirical foundations and who are confounded by its patchwork of vaguely defined disorders, each defined by seemingly arbitrary time limits or poorly related symptoms. Expressing concern about whether the DSM truly provides a method for dif... View more info
Price: $125.00 $100.00
Publisher: Chicago Medical Book Co.: 1915
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 2197284
Third edition. Corners bumped, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, pages toned. 1915 Hard Cover. 82 pp. [26] The work that led to the first practical intelligence text, the Binet-Simon scale. Garrison-Morton #4985: Translation of original 1911 French. Binet-Simon Scale: A test for determining the relative development of intelligence, especially of children, consisting of a series of questions and tasks graded with reference to the ability of the normal child to dea... View more info
By: Bloom, Amy
Price: $25.00 $20.00
Publisher: Random House: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2271001
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Jacket flaps very faintly toned. 2002 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xv, 140 pp. Amy Bloom has won a devoted readership and wide critical acclaim for fiction of rare humor, insight, grace, and eloquence, and the same qualities distinguish Normal, her first full-length work of nonfiction. In Normal, the National Book Critics Circle Award and National Book Award finalist explores sex and gender... View more info
By: Bottinelli, Maria Cristina; Maldonado, Ignacio; Troya, Estela; Herrera, Pablo; Rodriguez, Carlos
Price: $2.00 $1.60
Publisher: Hemispheric Migration Project, Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assitance, Georgetown University: 1990
Seller ID: 1262599
Bright copy. 1990 Trade Paperback. 59 pp. Salvadoran and Guatemalan refugee families in Mexico City are adapting as best they can to their new surroundings. In psychological terms, however, their adjustment brings short-tem relief yet poses long-term difficulties. The demands of day-to-day living have all but suspended the natural mourning process for the losses they have endured. By not coming to terms with the past, they face serious difficulties making decisions about... View more info
By: Brazier, Shayna
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: The Happiness Center: 2017
Seller ID: 2288785
Laminate on rear wrapper creased. 2017 Trade Paperback. 91 pp. Illustrated by Jake Bush. Brazier’s voice is nothing short of refreshing with her new hilarious and honest approach to dealing with anxiety. Her transparency in living with anxiety provides the clearest (and funniest) picture for anyone who can’t imagine what it’s like. Reading her stories is like watching a movie full of laughter, tears, and all the feels. Brazier has certainly breathed color into the ... View more info
By: Brewi, Janice; Brennan, Anne
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Crossroad: 1992
Seller ID: 2280091
Spine creased. 1992 Trade Paperback. xii, 296 pp. Offers a spiritual perspective on mid-life crisis, and discusses the archetypes of life cycle, child, and the wisdom of Christ. View more info
By: Brody, Eugene B.; Redlich, Fredrick C.; Knight, Robert P.
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: International Universities Press, Inc.: 1952
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2208422
2nd printing. No jacket, lettering on spine lightly rubbed, pages faintly toned. 1952 Hard Cover. 246 pp. CONTENTS: Preface by the Editors; Robert P. Knight - Introduction; Fredrick C. Redlich - The Concept of Schizophrenia and Its Implications for Therapy; Eugene B. Brody - The Treatment of Schizophrenia: A Review; Frieda Fromm-Reichmann - Some Aspects of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Schizophrenics; Jacob A. Arlow - Discussion of Dr. Fromm-Reichmann's Paper; David ... View more info
By: Brogaard, Berit; Marlow, Kristian
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Hudson Street Press: 2015
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2267377
First edition. Jacket spine-head and spine-base lightly bumped. 2015 Hard Cover. xii, 273 pp. Berit Brogaard, PhD, and Kristian Marlow, MA, study people with astonishing talents—memory champions, human echolocators, musical virtuosos, math geniuses, and synesthetes who taste colors and hear faces. But as amazing as these abilities are, they are not mysterious. Our brains constantly process a huge amount of information below our awareness, and what these gifted individu... View more info
By: Bruner, Jerome
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Harper & Row: 1983
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 2288033
Jacket spine head and spine base rubbed, jacket flaps lightly toned. Address labels on front endpapers, owner's stamp on front and rear endpapers, minor highlighting. 1983 Hard Cover. xii, 306 pp. The eminent psychologist reflects on the course of his work, examines the development of the study of psychology and his substantial contributions to its growth, and provides a glimpse of himself as thinker, teacher, and student of the mind. View more info
By: Bruner, Jerome
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Harper & Row: 1983
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2288034
First edition. Half-inch by half-inch chip to jacket spine base, jacket edges rubbed, front jacket flap price-clipped. 1983 Hard Cover. xii, 306 pp. The eminent psychologist reflects on the course of his work, examines the development of the study of psychology and his substantial contributions to its growth, and provides a glimpse of himself as thinker, teacher, and student of the mind. View more info
By: Bruner, Jerome
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1996
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2289078
Second printing. Owner's stamp on half-title page and on rear wrapper recto. 1996 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. xvi, 224 pp. What we don't know about learning could fill a book--and it might be a schoolbook. In a masterly commentary on the possibilities of education, the eminent psychologist Jerome Bruner reveals how education can usher children into their culture, though it often fails to do so. Applying the newly emerging cultural psych... View more info
By: Buford, Bill
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Norton: 1992
Seller ID: 2280327
Light edge wear. 1992 Trade Paperback. A collection of accounts and interpretations of sports riots and mass unrest in Britain. View more info
By: Campbell, Byron A.; Hayne, Harlene; Richardson, Rick (Editors)
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates: 1992
Seller ID: 1519237
Some ink marks. 1992 Hard Cover. 360 pp. CONTENTS: Preface; I. Developmental and Comparative Issues: Human Perspectives II. Developmental and Comparative Issues: Animal Perspectives III. Physiological Issues IV. Human Information-Processing Issues; Author Index; Subject Index. View more info
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Publisher: Vanguard Press: 1926
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2266237
First edition. No jacket, pencil name on front endpaper, minor pencil underlining. 1926 Hard Cover. 178 pp. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 – 28 June 1929) was an English socialist poet, philosopher, anthologist, and early activist for rights for homosexuals.[1] A poet and writer, he was a close friend of Rabindranath Tagore, and a friend of Walt Whitman.[2] He corresponded with many famous figures such as Annie Besant, Isadora Duncan, Havelock Ellis... View more info
By: Chein, Isidor
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Lancaster Press: 1944
Seller ID: 1516416
Wrappers rubbed, binding slightly weakened. 1944 Stapled Binding. 10 pp. Analyzes a lecture by Professor Gordon Allport and hypothesizes toward an inclusive theory of the ego. View more info
By: Clark, Ronald W.; Fine, Reuben
Price: $25.00 $20.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1988
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2281102
Publisher's insert and blank bookplate laid in. Minimal cosmetic wear. 1988 Full-Leather. 238, [2] pp. 8vo. Red full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Color frontispiece, black-and-white photographs throughout. As much a study of the man as the movement he founded, Clark's biography explores such controversial matters as Freud's sex life, his cocaine habit, and his attitudes toward women. View more info
