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Psychology

1. Ackerman, Nathan W. (M.D.). THE PSYCHODYNAMICS OF FAMILY LIFE. Diagnosis and Treatment of Family Relationships.. Basic Books. (5th printing. April 1960). Cloth. 8vo. Chipped dj. Text very good. Small tear along spine edge repaired. A little chipping to spine head. Rear inside hinge reinforced with fine white tape. xvi & 379pp. The neurotic family. Recommended by Don D. Jackson, (M.D.)
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2. Aldrich, Charles Roberts. THE PRIMITIVE MIND AND MODERN CIVILIZATION.. Harcourt Brace. 1931. Cloth. 8vo. Good and tight copy. No dust jacket. Introduction by Bronislaw Malinowski. Foreword by C.G. Jung. Sogned by Joseph Bram, well-known NY University sociologist. Part of the International Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method. xvii & 249pp. A little ink underlining on several pages else text block is in very good shape. Gilt lettering on spine. A few light spots on cover. Very small nicks in head of spine, light rubs to outside cover corners.
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3. Alvarez, A. THE SAVAGE GOD. A Study of Suicide.. Bantam. (1973) (2nd Bantam printing). Trade paperback. 12mo. Good. xiii & 287pp including notes and index. By British novelist and literary critic. Discusses Sylvia Plath's suicide and his own suicide attempt. Reviews the literature of suicide. Aging paper.
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4. Aswell, Mary Louise (ed). THE WORLD WITHIN. Fiction Illuminating Neurosis of Our Time.. Whittlesey House. (1947). Hardback. Small 8vo. Very good. xxiv & 376pp. Introduction by Frederic Wertham. Each story has a brief biographical lead-in note by Ms. Aswell and a short analytical note by Dr Wertham appended. Stories and excerpts from Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Henry James, Marcel Proust, Kafka, Truman Capote, Eudora Welty, Faulkner among others. Tattered dust jacket in a clear plastic wrap.
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5. Barbach, Lonnie (Editor). PLEASURES. Women Write Erotica.. Perennial/ Harper & Row. (1985). 1st paperback ed. Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Very good. xxii & 345pp. Recommended by Lisa Duggan, Erica Jong. Three sections: The Relationship/ Qualiities of Erotic Moments/ The Forbidden.
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6. Barbach, Lonnie Garfield. FOR YOURSELF. The Fulfillment of Female Sexuality.. Anhor Books. (1976). Trade paperback. Large 12mo. Near fine. Bibliography. Index. xviii & 218pp.
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7. Bardens, Dennis. MYSTERIOUS WORLDS. A Personal Investigation of the weird, the uncanny, and the unexplained.. Cowles. (1970). 1st edition. Cloth. Small 8vo. Nicked dj. Fine. Publisher's card laid-in: With the Compliments of Cowles Book Company. xvi & 239pp. Photo portrait of author on rear panel of dust jacket.
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8. Baruch, Dorothy Walter. NEW WAYS IN DISCIPLINE. You and Your Child Today.. McGraw-Hill. (1949). Illustrations by Lois Fisher. Cloth. Small 8vo. Worn dj. Very good. 23rd printing. xiv & 280pp. In four parts: Making Discipline Easier, Handling Crucial Moments as He Grows, What You Can Do in Times of Peace to Reduce Times of Stress, Moving Ahead. If you can't afford a British Nanny. Of historical interest at least.
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9. Battista, O.A. THE POWER TO INFLUENCE PEOPLE.. Prentice Hall. (1959). Cloth. Large 8vo. Chipped dj. Near fine. xi+ & 189+pp. Bookplate on endpaper.
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10. Bell, Robert. HAVING IT YOUR WAY. The Strategy of Settling Everyday Conflicts. NY. Norton. (1977). 1st edition. Drawings by Janet Webb. Hardback. Small 8vo. near fine with dj. Presentation note: 'To Mason and E(?), all the best.' Signed 'Robert' which appearts to be from author. ISBN: 0-393-01164-X. 189pp. Author specializes in game theory and cybernetics.
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11. Bennett, Colin. HYPNOTIC POWER. Its Cultivation, Use, and Application in Psychotherapy. NY. Dutton. 1937. 1st edition. Cloth. Large 12mo. Good clean copy. No dj. Rubbing to head and foot of spine. Private agency stamps on front and rear endpapers. 158pp.
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12. Bennett, Lawrence A., Thomas S. Rosenbaum, Wayne R. McCullough. COUNSELING IN CORRECTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS. NY. Human Sciences Press. (1978). Hardback. Large 12mo. Near fine. No dust jacketj. 94pp. Gilt lettering on cover. Volume 6 in the New Vistas in Counseling Series.
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13. Bernhard, Yetta. HOW TO BE SOMEBODY. Open the Door to Personal Growth. Millbrae, CA. Celestial Arts. 1st printing, April 1975. Illustrations. Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Very good. 95+pp. Foreword by Virginia Satir.
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14. Biggs, Don. BREAKING OUT.of a job you don't like.and the regimented life.. David McKay. (1973). Cloth. Small 8vo. Very good dj. Near fine. xx & 227pp. Corporation executives find other ways. Bibliography.
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15. Bly, Robert. IRON JOHN, A Book About Men.. Addison-Wesley. (6th printing, Jan. 1991). Hardback. Large 8vo. Fine dj. Fine. xi & 268pp. 'Male initiation and the role of the mentor.' The myth of Iron John describes a path through which a boy becomes an emotionally centered man. By American poet. Colored photo portrait of author on rear panel of dust jacket.
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16. Bolen, Jean Shinoda (MD). GODS IN EVERYMAN. A New Psychology of Men's Lives and Loves.. Harper and Row. (1989). 1st edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. Very good dj. Fine. xiv & 338pp. Appendix contains 'Who's Who in Greek Mythology,' God Archetype Chart, Chapter sources and notes, Bibliography, and Index. Emphasis on male archetypes by Jungian analyst: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Apolllo, Hermes, Ares, Hephaestus, Dionysus.
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17. Bornstein, Arthur. BORNSTEIN'S MIRACLE MEMORY COURSE. Los Angeles. Jon-Scott Co. (3rd printing, 1971). Illustrations. Hardback. 4to. Very good. No dj. Few marks outside. Name on fly: 'Thomas Gordon, *Jayne '75*' Foreword by Robert S. Bell of Packard-Bell Electronics. xvi & 239pp. Phone number written on rear endpaper. If he studied this book he wouldn't have had to write it down. (Size: 11' tall x 8?' wide)
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18. Branden, Nathaniel. HOW TO RAISE YOUR SELF-ESTEEM.. Bantam Books. 11/1988. Paperback. 12mo. Good. 164pp. Aging paper. Author in his youth was a close associate of the novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand.
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19. Bromberg, Walter (M.D.). MAN ABOVE HUMANITY, A History of Psychotherapy. Phila. Lippincott. (1954). Cloth. Large 8vo. Near fine. xiii & 342pp. Foreword by Winfred Overholser. Chipped dj with small piece missing. Index. 'The treatment of mental ills from medicine man to psychiatrist.'
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20. Burton, Arthur and Robert E. Harris (Editors). CLINICAL STUDIES OF PERSONALITY. Two volumes.. Harper Torchbooks. (1st harper Torchbook ed. 1966). Trade paperback. Large 12mo. Vol. 1 is very good, Vol. 2 is good. Vol. 2 has creases in covers. Several pages of umderlining and marginal marks. Volume 1. 'Personality Disorders in Adults.' xii & 373pp + Catalog of other Torchbook titles. Volume 2. 'Reactions Due to Brain Damage, Mental Retardation, ersonality Disorders in Children, Studies of Normal Persons.' v+ & p. 365-834. Index.
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21. Carnegie, Dale. HOW TO STOP WORRYING AND START LIVING.. Simon and Schuster. 1948. Cloth. Small 8vo. Very good. 2nd printing. Chipped and taped dust jacket. Light cloth bunching imperfection on rear cover. xv & 306pp. Dale Carnegie's (1888-1955) courses and books on successful living from close to a century ago were wildly popular because the advice was sensible and useful. Probably still is.
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22. Carterette, Edward C. and Morton P. Friedman (Editors). HANDBOOK OF PERCEPTION. Volume X. Perceptual Ecology.. Academic Press. 1978. Cloth. 8vo. Near fine. No dust jacket. xvii & 434pp + ads. In six parts: Introduction (Ecology and Culture)/ Sensory Disorders and Prosthetics (Deaf and Blind)/ Aesthetics/ Architecture, Music, Art, anf Cinema/ Odor and Taste/ Parapsychology. Volume 10 only.
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23. Caufield, Catherine. THE EMPEROR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & OTHER MAGNIFICENT BRITISH ECCENTRICS.. St Martin's Press. (1981). Drawings by Peter Till. Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dj. Short biographies of eccentrics, a social position well established in England. 223pp. Cases are listed alphabetically. Include Jeremy Bentham, Sir Francis Galton, Victoria Sackville-West, Herbert Spencer, Orde Wingate among others.
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24. Chapman, A.H. (MD). PUT-OFFS AND COME-ONS. Psychological Maneuvers and Stratagems.. Putnam's. (1968). Hardback. Small 8vo. Near fine. no dj. 256pp
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25. Chapman, A.H. IT'S ALL ARRANGED. IT'S ALL ARRANGED. Fifteen Hours in a Psychiatrist's Life.. Putnam's. (1975). Cloth. 8vo. Nicked dj. Very good. 256pp. One-page Publisher's press release laid-in. By the author of 'Put-offs and Come-ons' and 'Marital Brinkmanship.'
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