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HELPING THE FEARFUL CHILD: A Guide to Everyday and Problem Anxieties
by Kellerman, Dr. Jonathan
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393013928
- ISBN 13
- 9780393013924
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Jonathan Kellerman on the title page. The author's first book, preceding his Edgar Award-winning first novel, When the Bough Breaks, by four years. Kellerman (b.1949) worked as a staff psychologist at the University of Southern California School of Medicine where he eventually became a full clinical professor of pediatrics. This book for parents is based on his extensive work with anxiety disorders. Octavo. Original blue paper-covered boards over a blue cloth spine, with gilt titles. A tight, unread copy. Some very mild edgewear to the dust jacket; else fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71724
- Title
- HELPING THE FEARFUL CHILD: A Guide to Everyday and Problem Anxieties
- Author
- Kellerman, Dr. Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393013928
- ISBN 13
- 9780393013924
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Mystery, Thrillers, Child Psychology, Medicine, Pediatrics
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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