Rush Benjamin Eric Carlson (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 120 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to top edges. Evidence of sticker removed from top front panel. Price clipped. Contents very nice.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dj edges slightly worn ; xv, 40, 90-120 p : port ;27 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Thus. Exact facsimile of 2 key essays that illustrate Dr. Benjamin Rush's mature thought on physiological or faculty psychology, along with his ideas on medical theory: 1) "An Enquiry into the Influence of Physical Causes upon the Moral Faculty" (1786); & 2) "On the Influence of Physical Causes in Promoting an Increase of the Strength and activity of the Intellectual Faculties of Man" (1799). An introduction by Eric Carlson, MD, lends historical context to the essays. In xv + 120 pages, this is a FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1972 (First, thus). Hardcover book has brown textured cloth-covered boards with gilt design & lettering to front & spine. Condition is Fine in an equally Fine DJ (our highest grade): completely clean & bright, pages white, binding strong & straight, looks & feels never opened! NO writing or highlighting or underlining; NOT ex-lib. Unclipped DJ (with orig. $6.00 price on lower front flap) is clean & bright, NO fading or wear; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Please see our photos: they show the exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Photos & description property of Gargoyle Books. All orders processed by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time) ship that same day; weekends & holidays ship very next business day.…

Green Cloth. Condition: VG-. No Jacket (assume none issued). 1st thus, from orig.mas 1791-1810. f/piece (Rush portrait) xix+735, text in photo-lithoed typescript lacking right margin alignment; red stamp 'Review Copy' top t.p., no internal faults bar a few small fairly faint tanning spots to endpapers & pastedowns which are quite trivial; covers a little faded/dull, short rubbed strtech top front joint, slight soiling top back outer corner and hints of corner bumping. Issued as Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society Volume 144. Uncommon. Size will require additionl postage. Size: 18 Cms x 26 Cms.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Series: Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. xix 735p green hardback, large format, boards with gilt lettering, portrait frontispiece, index, reproduced from typescript, one page with faint pencil marks, no names or stamps, = Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society Volume 144 Language: English.…