Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1969. First edition. 345pp. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering. Fine in Near Fine unclipped ($11.50) dust jacket with light shelf wear and small spot of rubbing to front panel. An attractive copy of an influential work about perception and cognition. More
The Hague: Mouton & Co. Publishers, 1957. First edition. 116 pp. Original blue wraps. Very Near Fine with slightly bumped corners and toned wraps, miniscule droplet stain to spine, tiny marginal stain to pages 106 and 107. An excellent copy of Chomsky's first published book, which changed the field of... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1887. 427, 4 pp (ads). First edition, first printing. 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
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. First American edition. xxii, 320, viii, (1) pp. Original red cloth lettered in gilt with black stamping, red topstain. Near Fine with a little staining to top edge, small smudge on front free endpaper, in Very Good dust jacket with a little chipping at... 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
New York: Grove Press, 1963. First American edition. 255pp. Original cloth with silver lettering. Near Fine with name on ffep in unclipped, unfaded dust jacket with tears at head, some small edge-chipping and rubbing, about Very Good. A foundational work of post-colonial theory by the late West Indian-born psychiatrist and... 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
Springfield, Illinois & Baltimore: Charles C. Thomas, 1942. Presentation copy inscribed by Freeman on the front free endpaper, "Jerry Ceremland's [?] book, autographed by one of the authors, [signed] Walter Freeman, 8 July 1947." First edition. 337, (1) pp. Navy Holliston Sturdite lettered in gilt. Very Good with waviness to... 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: Harper & Brothers, 1951. First edition. (Stated "First Edition" on copyright page, code A-A.) xiii, 176 pp. Original cloth lettered in blue. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket with line of rubbing along spine edge of front panel, a few small edge-nicks, dampstain at head visible on verso... 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
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1959. First American edition. xiv, 186 pp. Original navy cloth with silver lettering. Near Fine with former owner's name on paste down in Very Good or better unclipped dust jacket with some small tears and wear along head, wear at tips, tiny rub spot... 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
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. First edition. x, 427 pp. Original blue cloth with paper spine label. A Near Fine copy, sans dust jacket, with a bit of very faint mottling to cloth and a few tiny foxing spots to front board, bookseller's ticket on front free endpaper... More
London: Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1852. Second edition. viii, 303 (1); viii, 324, (4, ads) pp. Original illustrated brown cloth with gilt-lettered spines, gilt topstain, yellow endpapers with publisher's ads. Complete in two volumes. An unsophisticated set that's essentially Very Good with rubbing, wear and fraying to head... More
London: The Bodley Head, 1947. First edition. 256pp. Blue cloth with black lettering. Near Fine with cloth a little sunned along top edge, corners a little bumped. In Very Good unclipped dust jacket, a little toned, slightly chipped at extremities with some scuffs to back panel. Small envelope mounted on... More
New York: Orgone Institute Press Inc., 1942. First American edition. xxxvi, 368 pp. Gray cloth with navy lettering. Fine in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a bit of toning, very light foxing to top of back panel, slight shelf wear. Typical light toning to pages, offsetting to gutters. An... More
New York: Orgone Institute Press Inc., 1946. First American edition. xxiv, 344 pp. Navy cloth with gilt lettering. Very Good+ with dust-soiling, staining, and slight foxing to edges; corner of p. 191 torn, perhaps a printer's error. In Very Good dust jacket with toned spine, small chip at head, very... More
Philadelphia: Kimber & Richardson, 1812. First edition, second issue with gathering "H" reset. 367, (4, ads) pp. Publisher's leather with crimson title label, lettered in gilt. Leather chipped and worn along edges, especially at corners. Small chip to edge of title label. Some stains and foxing to text, ffep creased... More
New York: D. Appleton-Century Co., Incorporated, 1938. First edition, first issue. (First printing denoted by "I" on last page of text; first issue cloth. One of only 500 copies thus.) ix, 457 pp. Original black cloth with gilt spine lettering, blind-blocked front. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped... More