J Roubinovitch (12 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This insightful book delves into the history of melancholia, tracing its evolution from ancient Greek theories of black bile to contemporary clinical perspectives. The author explores the concept of melancholia as it has been understood throughout time, highlighting the interplay between medical theories and cultural beliefs. The book examines the various symptoms of melancholia, including persistent sadness, cognitive impairments, and physical manifestations. It discusses the different types of melancholia, such as melancholia with anxiety and melancholia with stupor, and explores the potential causes of this condition, including genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and physical illnesses. The author also examines the historical treatments for melancholia, from bloodletting and purging to modern pharmacological interventions and psychotherapy, shedding light on the evolving understanding of this complex condition. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of melancholia, offering valuable insights for healthcare professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of mental health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Moyen. Paris, J. Rueff et Cie, 1890. In-8 de 118 pp.ch. ; cartonnage. Plat supérieur détaché.(inv 15 392).

Hardcover. Condition: . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator). 1st Edition. Two volumes. Quarto. Paginated consecutively. Pp. xiv, 800; 801 to 1600. Plus 6 chromolithographic plates. With 215 illustrations to text. Many multicolour graphs. HARDCOVER, uniformly bound in plasticized contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards, plasticization bit chipped in places, spines with raised bands between compartments, gilt lettering-piece to each, gilt embossed volume number, small shelf label at foot; old institutional stamp, small card pocket to each volume; occasionally a mark in blue pencil, short nick at fore-edge of leaf. In good condition, very good plates. ~ FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Formerly in the library of the Psychiatric Institution Endegeest, Leiden. C-3.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R160211473: 1910. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Coiffe en tête abîmée, Quelques rousseurs. 320+32 pages - quelques figures, photos et cartes en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - papier jauni - coiffe en pied et tranches légèrement frottées. . . . Classification Dewey : 619.89-Psychiatrie.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1897. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 444, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 444 444.