About this title: 1930. A leader in the treatment and prevention of mental illness, Karl Augustus Menninger, along with his family founded one of the world's most renowned psychiatric clinics in his hometown of Topeka, Kansas. The distinguished Menninger, often called the dean of American psychiatry was also a best-selling author whose landmark books, The Human ...
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Description: Good. B002ERH4Z6 Hardcover with no DJ, moderate shelf-wear, rubbing, fraying, fading, foxing, chipping and bumping on board surfaces, edges, corners, and spine. Binding is tight and square. There are dings in the cover. Inside pages are free from underlining, note taking, and/or highlighting. Book is in stock and ready to ship same or next business day. Select Expedited shipping and receive your book within 3-5 business days. Buy with confidence! Please leave feedback after your purchase. It ... read more
Edition: Third
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 1969
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. -Third, Hard Cover, Very Good / Missing Dust Jacket. read more
Edition: 3d edition., corrected, enlarged, and rewritten.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A.A. Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1961
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Binding is tight with underlining to a few pages, text otherwise clean. No tears or folds. Boards have edge wear and light soiling. Solid book, 547 pages. Hardcover. xvii, 517, xiv p. "Selected bibliography and recommended reading": p. 489-517. Includes bibliograhy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Literary Guild, NY
Date Published: 1930
Description: Good. No Jacket. Light exterior wear/marks. By the renowned Dr. Karl Menninger, looking at the human personality and the 1930's views of American psychiatry. Affixed to the rear inner cover is an issue of "Wings", Volume 4, No. 2, that includes a brief article noting this work to be the Literary Guild selection for February of 1930. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. A. Knopf
Date Published: 1969
Description: Fair. No Jacket. Fair. No Jacket Fair. No dust jacket. Cover has wear to cloth and boards at top/bottom edge of spine. Top of spine has a 1.5 inch tear to cloth. Corners have some wear. Binding is exposed at front, no loose pages. Pages are age toned. xiv, 447, xi, [1] p. diagrs. 24 cm. Includes Illustrations. "Selected bibliography for the general reader": p. 441-447. read more
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 1946
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Menninger wrote this book in response to an urgent need for a better understanding of psychiatry, and corrected, enlarged and rewrote as the war came to an end and the need for psychiatry and an understanding of the mind was even more acute. His goal was to write "an accurate and fairly complete summary of the essential facts, terms, methods and concepts of modern psychiatry to serve as a general introductory survey. " 517 pages. ------------------------- ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 1959-01-01
Description: Text is clean, binding firm. No DJ, light wear on cloth. 517pp. + index. 8vo. 7 3/4-9 3/4"tall.100% guaranteed. No hassle return policy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Literary Guild, NY
Date Published: 1930
Description: Very Good- No Jacket. Minor exterior wear/fading. By the renowned Dr. Karl Menninger, looking at the human personality and the 1930's views of American psychiatry. read more
Edition: 3rd ed., corr., enl. & rewritten.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. A. Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Very Good Plus Book/No Jacket. Black cloth bound w/bright spine gilt deco & lettering. Solid & Square w/Tight Clean text. No marks/writing/underlines. Minor corner bumps. xvii, 517, xiv p., 1 l., diagrs. 24 cm. Includes Illustrations. "Selected bibliography and recommended reading": p. 489-517. Cognitive Psychology; Medical; Mental health; Mental physiology and hygiene; Neurology; Non-Fiction; Personality; Personality disorders; Psychoanalysis; Psychology; Psychology, ... read more
Edition: 5th Printing 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1930
Description: No Illustrations. Very Good. No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. RED BUCKRAM COVER WITH LIGHT RUBBING. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT STAMPED "DISCARD". read more
Edition: 3rd ed. , corr. , enl. & rewritten.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. A. Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1945
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket. HB, 1953, 3rd ed revised 10th prtg, no DJ, minor cover wear, pages slightly browned with age. Unknown printing. xvii, 517, xiv p. , 1 l. , diagrs. 24 cm. "Selected bibliography and recommended reading": p. 489-517. read more
Description: Garden City, N. Y Garden City Pub. Co 1930 Good. No dust jacket. Hardback. 447 pages plus xi page index. Edition not stated. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, otherwise very good plus condition. The book's main divisions are: Principles, Personalities, Symptoms, Motives, Treatments, Applications. Perhaps more revealing is the quote from Maxim Gorki at the beginning of the book: "A man, slightly possessed, is not only more agreeable to me; he is altogether more plausible, more in harmony ... read more
Description: Acceptable in tattered jacket. NY: Literary Guild of America, 1930. Book-Club Edition. [First published the same year by Alfred A. Knopf]. xiv+447+[1]+xi+[3]pp. Printed decorative red cloth with yellow lettering. A lightly marked ex-library copy in tattered dust jacket. 2 pounds = 911 grams. 9.6 x 6.4 x 1.6 inches = 24 x 16 x 4cm. read more
Edition: Literary Guild of America
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. A. Knopf, New York: London
Date Published: 1930
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. tight copy, clean on inside, yellowing pages, some soiling to outside of pages, and shelf wear to cover. xiv, 447, xi, [1] p. diagrs. 24 cm. Includes Illustrations. "Selected bibliography for the general reader": p. 441-447. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Garden City publishing company, inc., Garden City, N.Y.
Date Published: 1930
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Original owner's name inside cover. xiv, 447 p. "Selected bibliography for the general reader": p. 441-447. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A, Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1945
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Third, revised edition. Eleventh Printing, July 1955. Black cloth covers with gilt decoration show very light wear with a scuff at the bottom edge of the back cover. Interior pages are toning with age but are free of marks. read more
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