The Master and His Emissary by McGilchrist, Iain - 2009

Rare/collectible. Ex-library with markings and stamps, but clean inside and in very good condition.

International Graphoanalysis Society, 1980-84. Study Guides. Very Good. Monthly graphoanalysis study guides and model answers issued by the Instruction Department of the International Graphoanalysis Society between October 1980 and December 1984. No issues published in July and August. Each issue includes a Study Guide for the graphoanalysis of handwriting specimens and a Model Answer for a specimen from a previous issue. Bess and Harry Truman are the study specimens for the December 1982 issue. The Trumans' Model Answer graphoanalysis is included in the February 1983 issue. Each issue is a minimum of 6 pp. depending on topic. One Graphoanalysis Worksheet included. 36 issues bound in a dark blue 3-hole binder. Excellent resource for the graphoanalysis student, teacher or collector. Tight, clean copies with light shelf wear. Occasional pencil markings by owner. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.

Rare - collectible copy of Norbert Wiener's classic. This is the first edition 7th printing. Bright red cloth cover with black and white title block, but with some shelf wear on edges. Inside there is some browning and an imperfection on the title page - see pictures, but otherwise the text is clean and unmarked. Not an ex-library copy and without any prior owner inscriptions. Overall very good condition given its age. See pictures for condition.

Rare - Collectible. This is the 1961 second edition of Norbert Wiener's classic famous work, with his 1961 updated preface. Condition: Ex-library but in very good condition otherwise. See pictures for red cloth cover, slight wear on cover corners. Some library stamps but clean text. No dust jacket

1974 Harper and Row first edition. One of the most important psychology books of the last century, that includes Milgram's experiments where participants administer "electric shocks" to subjects.Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. Condition issue include light wear to the book's exterior, and the prior owner's name on the front free endpaper.Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ has been price clipped. It is protected in a new mylar cover.Please message me with any questions.

Rare/Collectible. Beautiful first edition, red leather-bound hardcover book, the spine has a small scratch otherwise nearly flawless binding, with completely clean and unmarked text inside. The dust jacket has little folds/lines (see pictures) otherwise good.

Near fine condition, unread, appears as new.

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1907. 1. 1907 FIRST BOOK BY COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGIST AND PRIMATOLOGIST ROBERT YERKES--A GUIDE TO THE STUDY OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOR BASED ON PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS OF DANCING MICE--SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 8 inches tall hardcover, publisher's brown cloth binding, embossed title to cover, gilt title to spine, inscribed and signed front free endpaper, "A souvenir to Dr. and Mrs. Nitschi, September, 1944/ from Robert M. Yerkes," frontis photographs of dancing mice, xxi, 290 pp, 33 figures, 53 tables. Light rubbing to cover edges, light browning to page edges, very good in custom archival mylar cover. ROBERT MEARNS YERKES (1876 - 1956) was an American psychologist, ethologist, and primatologist best known for his work in intelligence testing and in the field of comparative psychology. He was a pioneer in the study both of human and primate intelligence and of the social behavior of gorillas and chimpanzees. Yerkes' early career is chronicled in his National Academy of Sciences… Read More

Rare/collectible. This is a first edition copy of James Jerome Gibson's famous book. The cover shows a bit of age and some fade on the spine (see pictures for condition) but otherwise the book is in good condition. The prior owner's name is written on the front leaf but the main text is completely clean. No dust jacket.

RARE BOOK! "The Making of a Moron" by Niall Brennan. Published in 1953. Believe First Edition. DJ is covered with a protective mylar cover.
"A wartime experiment where mentally defective people were drafted into industry, and proved themselves more easily disciplined, more content with their tasks, and more efficient. The author decided to run his own experiment to find out what the effect must be on normal people of doing the same work that had been done so well by the mentally challenged. His findings seemed to lead to the conclusion that work which makes sub-human demands results cumulatively in the narrowing, and finally the mutilation, of the human personality, and that the continuous sense of frustration avenges itself by strange and disturbing means."
Book: Very Good condition. Rubbing on the edges of the covers & corners. Interior: Great condition! Dustjacket: Very Good condition! Some chipping/creasing on the edges. Small piece missing at the bottom of the spine. Rubbing on the DJ.