Beyond Freedom & Dignity
by Skinner, B. F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0394425553
- ISBN 13
- 9780394425559
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1971. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. The leading behavioral psychologist of his era offers this "definitive statement about man & society," arguing that the problems that plague us as a society can only be solved by radically altering our conceptions of "freedom" & "dignity." First published in 1971, this is the Second Printing of that FIRST EDITION from Sept. of that same year. In 225 deckled-edge pages with Notes, this hardcover book has brown cloth-covered boards with gilt design & lettering to front & spine. Condition would be Fine save for 1 flaw: insect damage (small holes, chipping) to fore edge side of both the half-title & full title pages. Else, completely clean, binding tight & square, hinges secure, pages white with very mild tanning to outer edges. NO writing, highlighting or underlining; not ex-lib. The unclipped DJ is also VG+, with very mild rubbing to extremities; NO fading, tears, or chipping; nicely protected in new mylar cover free! SPECIAL: order with the follow-up to this book, "About Behaviorism'' (our listing #020362) & take 20% off total, + only $1.00 extra shipping! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received weekdays by 2 pm (PST); weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020360
- Title
- Beyond Freedom & Dignity
- Author
- Skinner, B. F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394425553
- ISBN 13
- 9780394425559
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- BEHAVIORAL PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHOLOGISTS BEHAVIORISM HUMAN BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION WALDEN II
- Bookseller catalogs
- Psychology-Psychiatry-Mental Health/Illness;
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