[No Place]: [No Publisher], [1944]. Single thin sheet; 4.8" x 7" leaflet printed in red and black. Verso numbered S W 3. Text in English. Very Good, folded in fours, tiny tear in top edge at fold. An illustrated WWII psychological warfare pamphlet from the Nazi German government, aimed at..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1962. First American edition. 495 pp. Original black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Light foxing along edges, else Near Fine in Very Good unclipped dust jacket with some sunning (especially to the spine panel) and edge-rubbing. A classic, highly poetic examination of the crowd dynamic..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966. First edition. xvi, 119 pp. Blue cloth with blue and silver spine lettering. Former owner's name written on paste down, else Fine and unmarked, in a Near Fine dust jacket with a little sunning to spine and back panels. A nice copy. More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1887. First edition, first printing. 427, 4 (ads) pp. Publisher's pebbled burgundy cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Very Good with cloth rubbed through at corners, chipped at spine ends and faded at spine. Ding to edge of front board. Inner hing slightly started..... More
Glencoe, IL: The Free Press, 1951. First American edition. 405 pp. Publisher's red cloth with white lettering, black topstain.A Fine copy in a Very Good unclipped original jacket with some rubbing and light foxing, slightly chipped at head and tail. A landmark sociology monograph originally published in France in 1897..... More
New York: Basic Books, Inc. Publishers, 1989. Signed by Gerald Edelman and inscribed to evolutionary biologist and writer Stephen Jay Gould. From Gould's personal library. First edition. xx, [2], 240 pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Fine in Fine dust jacket. A signed work by the co-winner of the Nobel..... More
London, Paris, & Leipzig: Hippolyte Balliere, J.B. Balliere, & T.O. Wiegel; Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co., 1843-1856. Complete run of the publication in 13 volumes. Various cloth bindings: vols. 7 & 11 are original, the others are in 20th century institutional cloth. A Fair+ ex-library set deaccessioned from the John..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 1975. Inscribed to previous owners by Erik Erikson on front free endpaper. First edition. 283pp. Publisher's black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Fine in Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket. An uncommon signed work by the oft-cited German-born psychologist and Pulitzer-winning author of Gandhi's..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1987. First edition. Signed by Erikson on front free endpaper, inscribed to former owner. xxvi, 782 pp. Original black cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with a little foxing to fore edge, slight concavity to spine, in Fine dust jacket. A summary of..... More
London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1965. First British edition. 255pp. Original black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine in Very Good unclipped dust jacket, rubbed (especially along edges), lightly edge-worn with two slight creases to front panel. A foundational work of post-colonial theory by the late West Indian-born psychiatrist and..... More
London: The International Psycho-Analytical Press and George Allen and Unwin Limited, 1922. First edition, first impression. First issue with no mention of Hogarth Press on the title page, and the George Allen and Unwin imprint on the dust jacket. Very Good with gilt stamping a bit oxidized, lightly dust-soiled, and..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. First American edition, first printing; translated from the third German edition. Very Good. Boards very faintly bowed, cloth darkened at spine, lightly worn at corners and spine ends, and a slight bump to bottom the spine. Previous owner details to front paste down and..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. First American edition, first printing; translated from the third German edition. Very Good, with cloth worn at edges, tips exposed, light wear at spine ends, scratch to head, darkening to spine cloth, offsetting to front end paper with a vintage bookseller ticket to paste..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. First American edition, first printing; translated from the third German edition. Very Good. Cloth lightly rubbed at extremities, darkened at spine. Foxing to edge of page block and a bit to prelims and terminals. Offsetting to endsheets, and previous owners rubber stamp and inked..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. First American edition, first printing; translated from the third German edition. About Fine, with previous owner details to front paste down, light touches of rubbing to cloth at tips and a faint scuff to bottom edge of the page block. A stunning copy of..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1951. Signed by Eric Hoffer, inscribed by him to WWII historian and author Arnold Krammer on half-title; Krammer's bookplate is on paste down. xiii, [1], 176 pp. Original gray cloth with blue lettering. Early printing of the first edition (not the first printing, though)..... More
New York: Hermitage House, 1950. Fifth printing of the first edition. Signed by L. Ron Hubbard and inscribed to a former owner on the verso of the front free endpaper. Near Fine with light insect wear to textblock top edge, pages lightly toned. Browning between to textual pages from loosely..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1899. First edition, first printing with six dots after "Relaxation" on the contents page. Signed in the year of publication by William James, and warmly inscribed to fellow Harvard colleague Edwin Herbert Hall. Hall conducted thermoelectric research at Harvard, discovering the eponymous Hall Effect..... More
Zurich: Rascher, 1950. First edition, first printing. Text in German. Near Fine with several small spots of discoloration to cloth; small, stray ink mark to textblock edge. In a Very Good dust jacket with light sunning to spine and chipping at the head. Scarce in the dust jacket. More
Leipzig and Vienna: Franz Deuticke, 1912. First edition. (Garrison/ Morton 4985.2.) 422pp. Recent black leather with gilt spine lettering, original front wrap mounted on front board, back panel creased and laid in at rear. In German. Near Fine with a few easily-erasable pencil underlines and marginal notes, a few light..... More
Zurich: Rascher, 1952. First edition, first printing. Text in German. Near Fine with sunning to cloth at spine ends; abrasion to front free end paper from effaced owner details. In a Good dust jacket with a split to the front flap fold repaired with tape, and several other tape repairs..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. First American edition. xiv, 384 pp. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Fine in unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear, else Fine. More
New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1957. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's red cloth with spine lettered in gilt and boards ruled in blind. Previous owner name to front and rear free endpaper, else Fine. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear, spine lightly..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1968. Signed by Leary on title page. First edition. 371 pp. White cloth with pink and green stamping, pink decorated endpapers. About Very Good with foxing and staining to cloth & edges, faint old price written on paste down still visible, in lightly edge-worn and..... More
Unknown: Unknown, 1934. First edition. 37 pp. Wraps. Near Fine with slight creasing to bottom corner, slight sunning to spine. Includes author's card laid in with address in NYC. An uncommon pamphlet by the founder of modern public relations. An address originally delivered in London at a private meeting, July..... More