Enemies of Anarchy
Viking Adult, September 1973. Hardcover. Blindstamped on half-title page. More
Psychology
Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament
Free Press, October 1996. Trade Paperback. The definitive work on the profound and surprising links between manic-depression and creativity, from the bestselling psychologist of bipolar disorders who wrote An Unquiet Mind. One of the foremost psychologists in America, "Kay Jamison is plainly among the few who have a profound understanding..... More
Psyche & Symbol: a Selection From the Writings of C.G. Jung (A136)
Doubleday Anchor, 1971. First Edition. Mass Market PaperBack. 'A Doubleday Anchor Original', paperback original. Heavily darkened spine. Darkened margins of cover. Textblock top edge & fore-edge likewise darkened with brown spots & foxing scattered across top edge. Cover art by Leonard Baskin. Typography by Edward Gorey. (363 pages). More
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, October 2012. Trade Paperback. *Major New York Times Bestseller *More than 2.6 million copies sold *One of The New York Times Book Review's ten best books of the year *Selected by The Wall Street Journal as one of the best nonfiction books of the year *Presidential..... More
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
Little, Brown and Company, May 2022. Paper Back. From the Nobel Prize-winning author of Thinking, Fast and Slow and the coauthor of Nudge, a revolutionary exploration of why people make bad judgments and how to make better ones--"a tour de force" (New York Times). Imagine that two doctors in the..... More
Girl, Interrupted
Random House (NY), May 1993. Book Club. Hardcover. At the age of eighteen Susanna Kaysen was committed to a psychiatric hospital by a doctor she had seen only once. For the next two years she lived on the ward for teenage girls at McLean Hospital, a psychiatric institution as reknowned..... More
Even a stone can be a teacher
Tarcher/Perigee, February 1985. Trade Paperback. A psychologist draws upon parables, myths, and stories to illustrate the inspirational message that the experiences of everyday life, if viewed from the proper perspective, can be a source of personal growth and wisdom. More
White Gloves: How We Create Ourselves Through Memory
Free Press, May 1995. Hardcover. Most of us think of memory as a fixed, unchanging substance that exists permanently in our mind and can be called upon at will. But research shows that this conception is far from the truth. We are constantly rewriting our memories and, in the process..... More
The Kristeva Reader
Columbia University Press, April 1986. Trade Paperback. An easily accessible introduction to Kristeva's work in English. The essays have been selected as representative of the three main areas of Kristeva's writing--semiotics, psychoanalysis, and political theory--and are each prefaced by a clear, instructive introduction. For beginners or those familiar with Kristeva's..... More
Literature and Psychoanalysis
Columbia Univ Pr, January 1983. Trade Paperback. More
My Teaching
Verso, January 2009. Trade Paperback. Bringing together three previously unpublished lectures presented to the public by Lacan at the height of his career, and prefaced by Jacques-Alain Miller, My Teaching is a clear, concise introduction to the thought of the influential psychoanalyst after Freud. More
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things
University of Chicago Press, April 1990. Trade Paperback. Its publication should be a major event for cognitive linguistics and should pose a major challenge for cognitive science. In addition, it should have repercussions in a variety of disciplines, ranging from anthropology and psychology to epistemology and the philosophy of science..... More
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things
University of Chicago Press, April 1990. Trade Paperback. Its publication should be a major event for cognitive linguistics and should pose a major challenge for cognitive science. In addition, it should have repercussions in a variety of disciplines, ranging from anthropology and psychology to epistemology and the philosophy of science..... More
Montessori from the Start: The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three
Schocken Books Inc, July 2003. Trade Paperback. What can parents do to help their youngest children in their task of self-formation? How does the Montessori method of hands-on learning and self-discovery relate to the youngest infants? This authoritative and accessible book answers these and many other questions. Based on Dr..... More
Rebel Without a Cause... the Psychoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath
Grune & Stratton, 1944. Reprint. Cloth. Ex-library copy of James Linder's study of psychopathy from with Nicolas Ray's famous 1955 movie starring James Dean took its title and absolutely nothing else. Without dustjacket and slight cock to spine.Maroon cloth boards with faded gold lettering on spine. Worn board edges. Library..... More
Law of Attraction: The Science of Attracting More of What You Want and Less of What You Don't
Wellness Central, June 2007. Hardcover. This self-help book offers an easy-to-follow, step-by-step inspirational program that leads readers through the process of figuring out what they want, why they don't have it yet, and what they need to do to get it and the life they've always desired. More
The Mind of a Mnemonist: A Little Book About a Vast Memory
Henry Regnery Company, August 1976. Trade Paperback. More
Higher Cortical Functions in Man, 2nd Edition
Basic Books, September 1980. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding just a little discolored from age; blind-stamped on half-title page. Jacket has a closed tear along bottom edge with a bit of laminant peeling away a bit; else, a good, solid copy. More
Figuring Lacan: Criticism and the Cultural Unconscious (Critics of the twentieth century)
University of Nebraska Press, November 1986. Paper Back. Soiling textblock edges. Marginal markings, tick marks, underlining scattered through books. Decent reading copy nevertheless. 182 pages. More
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Currency, April 2014. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - More than one million copies sold! Essentialism isn't about getting more done in less time. It's about getting only the right things done. "A timely, essential read for anyone who feels overcommitted, overloaded, or overworked."--Adam Grant Have you ever: - found..... More
Psychodynamic Counselling in Action (Counselling in Action series)
SAGE Publications Ltd, October 1988. Trade Paperback. More
For your own good: Hidden cruelty in child-rearing and the roots of violence
Farrar, Straus, Giroux, January 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. First/first. In dustjacket with mild curling of edges. Cerulean blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering upon spine. Clean, sound text. [284 pages.]. More
Character & Social Structure
Harcourt, Brace & World / Harbinger Book, October 1964. First Thus. Paper Back. A synthesis of biology and psychology that examines man's institutional structures, and the interaction of the individual and society. Octavo. Sunned spine with foxing textblock edges. Previous owner's name inked title page. [490 pp.]. More
