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Image for Thought and Things. A Study of the Devleopment and Meaning of Thought or Genetic Logic. Vol. I Functional Logic, or Genetic Theory of Knowledge; Vol. II Experimental Logic, or Genetic Theory of Thought; Vol. III Interest and Art, Being Real Logic. I. Genetic Epistemology

Thought and Things. A Study of the Devleopment and Meaning of Thought or Genetic Logic. Vol. I Functional Logic, or Genetic Theory of Knowledge; Vol. II Experimental Logic, or Genetic Theory of Thought; Vol. III Interest and Art, Being Real Logic. I. Genetic Epistemology

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London (Vol. I); New York (Vols II and III), Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Lim. (Vol. I); The Macmillan Co. (Vols II and III): 1906-1911

Seller ID: 911

1906-1911 FIRST EDITIONS: BALDWIN'S MAGNUM OPUS ON PHILOSOPHY OF THE MIND-BODY QUESTION. Three volumes, hardcover publisher's red cloth binding, blindstamped, gilt title to spines, Vol. I, London, Swan Sonnenschein, 1906, xiv, 273 pp; Vol. II, New York, Macmillan, 1908, xv, 436 pp; Vol. III, New York, Macmillan, 1911, xiv, 273 pp. Covers clean, spines bright, top edge soiled, institutional library bookplate to front paste-down, bindings tight, text unmarked, very good. JAMES MARK BALDWIN (1861 - 1934) was an American philosopher and psychologist who was educated at Princeton under the supervis...
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Image for De l'Identification par les Signalements Anthropometriques. Conference faite le 22 novembre 1885 au Congres Penitatiiaire de Rome [On Identification by Anthropometric Characteristics. Conference on November 22, 1885, at the Penitentiary Congress of Rome]

De l'Identification par les Signalements Anthropometriques. Conference faite le 22 novembre 1885 au Congres Penitatiiaire de Rome [On Identification by Anthropometric Characteristics. Conference on November 22, 1885, at the Penitentiary Congress of Rome]

By: Bertillon, Alphonse

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Paris, G. Masson; Archives de l'Anthropologie Criminelle et des Sciences Penales: 1886

Seller ID: 925

1886 SCARCE PAPER ON BIOMETRICS IN CRIMINOLOGY BY LEGENDARY FRENCH POLICE OFFICER ALPHONSE BERTILLON, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 9 3/4 inches tall extract from the first volume of Archives de l'Anthropologie Criminelle bound in recent gray paper-covered boards, inscribed and signed on title page, "a Monsieur Pont/ Membre de l'Academie des sciences morales et polque/ Hommage de l'auteur/A Bertillon," 31 pages, 1 page summary of first issues of the journal with list of principal works of Mr. Alphonse Bertillon. Very good in recent fine binding. Text in French. ALPHONSE BERTILLON (1853 -...
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Supplemental Studies for the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders: Racial Attitudes in Fifteen American Cities

By: Campbell, Angus and Schuman, Howard

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., U.S. Government Printing Office: 1968

Seller ID: 289

LANDMARK STUDY OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS RIOTS OF 1968--PERSONAL COPY OF NOTED SOCIOLOGIST PETER H. ROSSI. SUPPLEMENTAL STUDIES for the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders: Racial Attitudes in Fifteen American Cities, in original black cloth binding with gilt title on cover and spine, viii, 248 pages, COPY OF PETER H. ROSSI., his gilt name on cover, fine. FOREWORD TO SUPPLEMENTAL STUDIES: On March 1, 1968, the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders issued its report. In it we said that three supplemental studies were being conducted under the Commission's auspices. The text of ...
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A Commentary of Medical and Moral Life; or Mind and the Emotions, considered in relation to Health, Disease, and Religion

By: Cooke, William

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, Longman, Brown, & Co.: 1852

Seller ID: 969

1852 SCARCE MONOGRAPH ON THE MIND-BODY CONNECTION, PHYSIOLOGY OF EMOTIONS, AND IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION IN MEDICINE. 8 inches tall hardcover, recent red buckram binding, gilt title to spine, xvi, 304 pp; covers and endpapers as new, title page and table of contents with chipped edges, remainder of text pages age-toned, unmarked, good+. CONTENTS include: Diversity of natural constitution in mind and body; Value of religion to medical men; Sketch of the construction and functions of the human body, with the evidences of design; Characteristics of emotions: sanguineous, choleric, phelgmatic, melanc...
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Image for Mark Anniversary Volume to Edward Laurens Mark, Hersey Professor of Anatomy and Director of the Zoological Laboratory at Harvard University in Celebration of Twenty-five Years of Successful Work for the Advancement of Zoology from his former Students 1877-1902

Mark Anniversary Volume to Edward Laurens Mark, Hersey Professor of Anatomy and Director of the Zoological Laboratory at Harvard University in Celebration of Twenty-five Years of Successful Work for the Advancement of Zoology from his former Students 1877-1902

By: Goto, S., Pratt, H.S., Locy, W.A., Reighard, J., Kofoid, C.A., Davenport, C.B., Davenport, G.C., Bancroft, F.W., Eigenmann, C.H., Johnson, H.P., Linville, H.R., Ritter, W.E., Strong, R.M., Eastman, C.R., Neal, H.V., Jennings, H.S., Floyd, R., Yerkes, R.M

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, Henry Holt and Co.: 1903

Seller ID: 906

1903 SCARCE FESTSCHRIFT WITH 25 ORIGINAL PAPERS ILLUSTRATED WITH PLATES IN HONOR OF EDWARD LAURENS MARK, DIRECTOR OF HARVARD'S ZOOLOLOGICAL LABORATORY. 12 inches tall, 2 1/2 inches thick hardcover, red cloth binding, gilt title to spine, institutional library bookplate to front paste-down, frontis photogravure portrait of Mark with tissue guard, perforated library stamp to title page, xiii, 513 pp, 36 plates,some in color. Covers soiled, small paper library label bottom of spine, binding tight, text and plates unmarked, very good. Large format festschrift in honor of Edward Laurens Mark (1847 ...
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The Bell Curve. Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life

By: Herrnstein, Richard J. and Murray, Charles

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, The Free Press: 1994

Seller ID: 858

CONTROVERSIAL STUDY BY PSYCHOLOGIST AND SOCIAL SCIENTIST PROPOSES THAT CORRELATION OF SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS WITH INTELLIGENCE JUSTIFIES EUGENIC MEASURES. 1/2 inches tall hardcover, black paper covered boards, gray cloth spine with gilt title, xxvi, 845 pp, illustrations; near fine in very good dust jacket. Cited by Engs in The Eugenics Movement (2005): Written by Harvard psychologist RICHARD J. HERRNSTEIN (1930-1994) and social scientist CHARLES MURRAY (b. 1943), The Bell Curve proposes that a strong correlation exists between intelligence and socioeconomic achievement, as well as between intel...
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Image for Human Figure Drewings of Mildly Handicapped Students. Learning Disabled, Mildly Mentally Retarded, Emotionally Disturbed, and Speech/Language Impaired

Human Figure Drewings of Mildly Handicapped Students. Learning Disabled, Mildly Mentally Retarded, Emotionally Disturbed, and Speech/Language Impaired

By: Jones, Carroll J.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Springfield, Charles C. Thomas: 1992

Seller ID: 426

SCARCE ILLUSTRATED MONOGRAPH ON INTERPRETATION OF HANDICAPPED CHILDEN'S HUMAN FIGURE DRAWINGS. 10 1/4 inches tall hardcover, red cloth binding, gilt title to cover and spine, 114 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. Covers clean and bright, text unmarked. Institutional library handstamp to edges, front and rear endpapers; library pocket rear endpaper. Very good-. FOREWORD: This is an unusual book. Not many authors have been successful in the attempt to compile children's drawings of people and present them in a way that has some psychological or educational use. .... Juxtaposed to normal dev...
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Assimilative Memory or How to Attend and Never Forget

By: Loisette, A. [aka Marcus Dwight Larrowe]

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co.: 1896

Seller ID: 921

1896 FIRST EDITION GUIDE TO IMPROVING MEMORY BY CHARLATAN WHO DUPED MARK TWAIN. 7 1/4 inches tall hardcover, pebbled green binding, gilt author's name to cover, frontis portrait of author with tissue guard, 170 pp, publisher's advertisements. Fine in custom archival mylar cover. LOISETTE AND MARK TWAIN (Australian Mensa Magazine, TableAus, 2014): "In 1883, Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, began work on a game designed to teach his children to remember the names of the English monarchs. The game involved using the garden path around his home to spatially represent the relative reigns...
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Image for La Mort, les Maladies, l'Intelligence, l'Heredite, Indiquees immediatement par l'analyse des empreintes des mains [Death, Diseases, Intelligence, Heredity, indicated immediately by analysis of handprints]

La Mort, les Maladies, l'Intelligence, l'Heredite, Indiquees immediatement par l'analyse des empreintes des mains [Death, Diseases, Intelligence, Heredity, indicated immediately by analysis of handprints]

By: Muchery, Georges

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Paris, Editions du Chariot: 1928

Seller ID: 881

1928 TWO-VOLUME MONOGRAPH ON PALMISTRY, ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER 100 LITHOGRAPHS OF PALM PRINTS AND THEIR INTERPRETATION OF DISEASE, INTELLIGENCE, AND HEREDITY. Two volumes, 10 inches tall, printed paper covers in glassine dustjackets, Vol. I Text, owner signature, mars 1942, to front flyleaf, 254 pp, illustrations in text; Vol. II, corner of front flyleaf and half-title excised, preserving mars 1942, 112 lithographic plates of handprints. Covers clean, bindings tight, pages clean and unmarked, plates bright and clean, very good. TEXT IN FRENCH. GEORGES MUCHERY (1892 - 1981) was an astrologer and...
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Crime Album Stories: Paris 1886 - 1902

By: Parry, Eugenia

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Zurich, Scalo Verlag: 2000

Seller ID: 926

SCARCE LIMITED EDITION COMPILATION OF 25 SHORT STORIES ILLUSTRATED BY PHOTOGRAPHS OF MURDER VICTIMS TAKEN BY FRENCH CRIMINALIST ALPHONSE BERTILLON--INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, EUGENIA PARRY. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, color printed laminated covers, no dust jacket or endpapers as published, inscribed and signed by author on title page, 319 pages with many black & white illustrations from a photographic album collection of Gerard Levy, Paris, historic archives, and La Photographie judiciaire by Alphonse Bertillon, Paris 1890. Fine. EUGENIA PARRY (born 1940), formerly professor of art history at Well...
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The Logic of Scientific Discovery

By: Popper, Karl R.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Basic Books Inc.: 1959

Seller ID: 682

1959 KARL POPPER--A NEW APPROACH TO SEPARATE SCIENCE FROM NON-SCIENCE BY ONE OF THE GREATEST PHILOSOPHERS OF SCIENCE OF THE 20TH CENTURY. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, gray cloth binding, gilt title on red labed to spine, small handstamp of Jerome E. Cohn M.D. to page edges and front flyleaf, 480 pp, very good in very good dust jacket. SIR KARL RAIMUND POPPER (1902 - 1994) was an Austrian-British philosopher and professor. He is generally regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of science of the 20th century. Popper is known for his rejection of the classical inductivist views on the scie...
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Mental Evolution in Animals with a Posthumous Essay on Instinct by Charles Darwin

By: Romanes, George John and Darwin, Charles

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, Kegan Paul, Trench, & Co.: 1885

Seller ID: 441

SCARCE IMPORTANT EARLY MONOGRAPH ON EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY BY ROMANES, WITH DARWIN'S ESSAY ON INSTINCT ORIGINALLY OMITTED FROM THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES. 9 inches tall hardcover, original red cloth binding, gilt title to spine, institutional bookplate to front paste-down, fold-out frontis of branching tree of emotional development, small library handstamp bottom of title page, [iv]+411+[1]pp. Appendix pp 355-384 [The full text of a part of Mr. Darwin's chapter on Instinct written for the Origin of Species, but afterwards suppressed for the sake of condensation.] Light foxing to first and last pa...
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Somatosensory Changes after Penetrating Brain Wounds in Man

By: Semmes, Josephine, Weinstein, Sidney, Ghent, Lila and Teuber, Hans-Lukas

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press: 1960

Seller ID: 585

1960 CLASSIC STUDY OF BRAIN INJURY IN COMBAT VETERANS AT NYU-BELLEVUE CONTRIBUTED TO UNDERSTANDING NORMAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY. 10 1/2 inches tall hardcover, tan cloth binding, title to cover and spine, xiii, 91 pp, 18 tables, 9 figures. Very good in very good price-clipped dust jacket. FOREWORD: This monograph describes one of a series of studies that have been under way for more than. ten years in the Psychophysiological Laboratory (New York University-Bellevue Medical Center), a unit concerned with investigations of brain function in man. To this end, the laboratory has studied effects of penetr...
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Shell-Shock and After - The Shattuck Lecture

By: Southard, E.E.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts Medical Society: 1918

Seller ID: 358

1918 LANDMARK LECTURE BY PIONEER INVESTIGATOR OF SHELL-SHOCK IN WORLD WAR I. 9 inches tall offprint from The Boston Medical And Surgical Journal, July 18, 1918; brown printed paper covers, lightly browned pages, 68 pages, unmarked and very good. ELMER ERNEST SOUTHARD (1876 - 1920) was an American neuropsychiatrist, neuropathologist, professor and author. Born in Boston, Southard lived there for almost his entire life. He attended Boston Latin School, then completed college and medical school at Harvard University. While studying at Harvard, he distinguished himself as a chess player. Southard...
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Common Happenings in Childhood

By: Still GF

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Oxford University Press: 1938

Seller ID: 60

SCARCE FIRST EDITION OF ESSAYS ON CHILDREN'S BEHAVIOR BY THE FATHER OF BRITISH PEDIATRICS. 7 1/2 inches tall hardcover, ix, 180 pages, original navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine, unmarked, very good. CONTENTS: of crying, of laughter, of temper, of tiredness, of appetite, of fears and antipathies, of sleep, and of school. SIR GEORGE FREDERIC STILL (1868 - 1941) was an English paediatrician and author of numerous medical textbooks and articles who first described a form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis as well as the common functional Still's murmur,[1] both of which bear his name, as ...
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Image for A Bibliography of Birds, with special reference to anatomy, behavior, biochemistry, embryology, pathology, physiology, genetics, ecology, aviculture, economic ornithology, poultry culture, evolution, and related subjects [4 parts bound as 3]

A Bibliography of Birds, with special reference to anatomy, behavior, biochemistry, embryology, pathology, physiology, genetics, ecology, aviculture, economic ornithology, poultry culture, evolution, and related subjects [4 parts bound as 3]

By: Strong, Reuben Myron

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History: 1939

Seller ID: 674

1939 COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BIRD PUBLICATIONS CROSS-REFERENCED ACROSS MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES, WITH AUTHOR, SUBJECT, AND FINDING INDEXES. Three volumes [4 volumes bound as 3], 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, green cloth binding, gilt titles to spines, Vol. 1. Author Catalogue A to J, pp 1-464; Vol. 2, Author Catalogue K to Z, 465-937 pp; Vol. 3, Subject Index, pp 1-528 pp together with Finding Index, pp 1-186. Unmarked and in fine condition. REUBEN MYRON STRONG (1872-1964) earned his PhD from Harvard in 1901, after which he was instructor in botany and physiography in the University of Chicag...
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Homing and Related Activities in Birds together with The Acqusition of Skill in Archery

By: Watson, J. B. and Lashley, K. S.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institution: 1915

Seller ID: 676

1915 TWO ILLUSTRATED MONOGRAPHS BY PIONEERS IN THE SCHOOL OF BEHAVIORISM: HOMING IN BIRDS AND ARCHERY SKILLS IN HUMANS. 10 inches tall hardcover, green cloth binding, blindstamped, gilt title to spine, institutional bookplate to front paste-down, Homing and Related Activities of Birds: frontis plate of flocks of shore birds, pp 1-104, 7 black & white photographic plates, 10 text figures; The Acqusition of Skill in Archery, pp 105-128, 2 plates, 9 text figures. Covers darkened with surface wear, small paper library label bottom spine, binding tight, pages age-toned but crisp and unmarked, very ...
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The Measurement of Adult Intelligence

By: Wechsler, David

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Baltimore, The Williams & Wilkins Co.: 1939

Seller ID: 349

RARE FIRST EDITION OF LANDMARK BOOK ON THE MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, original maroon publisher's cloth, blindstamped, spine gilt, illustrated, unmarked except for library handstamp to top and bottom edges, overall very good, in custom archival mylar cover. DAVID WECHSLER (1896 – 1981) was a Romanian-American psychologist. He developed well-known intelligence scales, such as the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC). Wechsler was born in Romania, and emigrated with his parents to the United States as a ...
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Category: Psychology