Search Results: Psychology from S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

New York: Watson-Guptill Pubns. Near Fine. 1999. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. 0823001636 . Color Illustrations; This is an oblong oversized paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. .

New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good. 1925. Early printing. Hardcover. Charts; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and wear. The title label on the spine of the book is noticeably faded, and has some spots of rubbing to the bottom edge. The spine of the book, and the edges of the covers also has some spots of rubbing to the cloth that likely came from some biopredation (bug nibbles). The text pages are clean and bright. "John Broadus Watson (January 9, 1878 – September 25, 1958) was an American psychologist who popularized the scientific theory of behaviorism, establishing it as a psychological school. Watson advanced this change in the psychological discipline through his 1913 address at Columbia University, titled Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It. Through his behaviorist approach, Watson… Read More

Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1962. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations & Charts; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, but has two tiny edge tears. .

New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Company. Good. 1871. Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The front spine joint has cracking to the cloth starting at the top edge. There are smaller tears to the bottom front spine joint, bottom rear spine joint and a very small one to the top rear spine joint (affecting the cloth mainly and not the actual structure of the spine. ) The text pages are clean and bright. A previous owner has penciled his name and date on the half title page. "He took his degree at Union College in 1820. Until 1836 he was occupied in active pastoral work, and was then appointed professor of theology at the Western Reserve College, Ohio, and later (1844–1852) at the Auburn Theological Seminary in Auburn, New York. From this post he was elected vice-president of Union College and professor of mental and moral science. In 1866, he succeeded Dr. E. Nott as president, but in July 1868 retired to… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1968. 4th Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear. The text pages are clean and bright. There are two inked previous owners names on the front endpaper. "His best-known work is The Human Intellect, with an Introduction upon Psychology and the Human Soul (1868) , comprehending a general history of philosophy, and following in part the "common-sense" philosophy of the Scottish school, while accepting the Kantian doctrine of intuition, and declaring the notion of design to be a priori. Of great importance were two other works, Elements of Intellectual Science (1871) and Elements of Moral Science (1885). " (from Wikipedia) .

New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1967. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Morris's books include The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal, published in 1967. The book sold well enough for Morris to move to Malta in 1968 to write a sequel and other books. In 1973 he returned to Oxford to work for the ethologist Niko Tinbergen. From 1973 to 1981, Morris was a Research Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford. In 1979 he undertook a television series for Thames TV, The Human Race, followed in 1982 by Man Watching in Japan, The Animals Road Show in 1986 and then several other series. Morris wrote and presented the BBC documentary The Human Animal and its accompanying book in 1994. National Life Stories conducted an oral history interview… Read More