Ambrose Gordon (102 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; ex-university lib; 153 clean, unmarked pages; green c w/gilt titles on black. Mary S. Gordon (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good- Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st printing, with 'first published' statement on CP. Very good hardcover with very good- dust jacket, from a private home collection. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards also very good. Previous owner's name stamp on front endpaper, otherwise text very good. DJ has a one-inch closed tear, otherwise shelfwear is very minor. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Wrapper is lightly browned and foxed, with a slight crease. ; Includes works by Nancy Ferard, Howard Nemerov, Paul Goodman, Bertolt Brecht, and others.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Wrapper is browned, with a bit of edge wear. A damp stain covering bottom corner of back wrapper and last few pages. ; Includes works by Frederick Buechner, Anthony Hecht, Howard Nemerov, and others.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Wrapper is slightly browned. ; Includes works by Robie Macauley, Howard Nemerov, and others.

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Wrapper is lightly browned, with a bit of edge wear. ; Includes works by Lajos Zilahy, Howard Nemerov, Reed Whittemore, Richard Ellmann, and others.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Wrapper is slightly browned. ; Includes works by Roy Fuller, Howard Nemerov, William Jay Smith, and others.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Wrapper is slightly browned. ; Includes works by Edmund Wilson, Paul Goodman, John Ashbery, and others.

Hardcover. 255pp. Rubbed cover and slightly browning edges, else very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight.

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Wrapper has insect damage, staining, and a bit of edge wear. Wrapper is partially loose from spine. ; Also includes Arthur Mizener's "A Note on News of Paris.".

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Invisible Tent: The War Novels of Ford Madox Ford. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Medical Hypnosis Handbook (Paperback or Softback).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. very good +. First edition. 6 x 9 in. Green cloth boards. Condition is FINE ; covers like new, binding tight. Text unmarked except for a gift message on the ffep. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; not price-clipped, extremely clean, a few chips at spine ends. Lit Crit. Stax.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Scuffed, lightly soiled covers and spine; some age darkening on spine and along cover edges - all titles clear; front cover has light abrasions - all text clear; tightly bound; clean interior. Contributors include: Robie Macauley, Howard Nemerov, Edmund Wilson, others. 8vo, 88 pp. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Book good. Fourth edition. 213 pp. Index.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 196pp. Ownership stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist and cofounder of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis on the front fly, else fine in a just about near fine dust jacket with faint toning and soil on the lower panel and a tiny abrasion on the cover.…

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. 196pp.

light blue hardcover 8vo. (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. near fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. top edge has a few fox spots, other edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in vg cond. rubbed along spine, tiny chips and tears along the edges, not price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (FPu1957 & NAP). 196p. glossary. bibliography. index. medicine. psychology. psychiatry. ~ In recent years, there has been an increasing interest shown in the medical uses of hypnosis, not only by doctors but also by the general public. This book has been written in response to such an interest, and to present hypnotherapy as a reasonable, well~balanced and effective method of treatment in modern medical science. As a result of their long experience in this field, the authors feel there is little doubt that the wise use of the hypnotic state can be of considerable value in treating many and varied disorders whose origins lie below the level of consciousness. Anxiety, repression and frustration in adults and children, obesity and smoking, alcoholism, homosexuality: hypnotherapy may provide an answer to all these problems. There is a most interesting section on hypnosis in midwifery, which shows how, with the use of hypnotherapy, much unnecessary pain may be obviated. Throughout the book the emphasis is on the interaction of body and mind in the origin and development of illness, and on the importance of hypnotherapy in the treatment of nervous disorders. The authors draw attention to a subject not merely of academic importance but of considerable practical value and universal application. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in publisher's green cloth. With thirty-seven illustrations. (X); 96 Pages. Color Frontispiece, 14 Plates. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Slight shelf wear, half moon discoloration at top of front cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Early signature of former owner.…