Williams Frankwood E Ed (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good (-). 1st ed. Printed grey issue wrappers. iv+214, uncut fore-edge; verso front cover has notice that 'this volume belongs to the Library, Ministry of Health' (+more text) and a brown card ticket pocket, facing t.p. has 2 lib.numbers to top, oval Ministry of Health Library stamp dated 24.7.30 and brown recto off-set from ticket pocket, otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked; wrapper edges rubbed and ragged in places with a 3.5 cm square chip top corner back beside spine, lib.number label to front+oval lib.stamp, larger green Ministry of Health Library label top back, lib.numbers also bttom spine, top of which has tear-repair tape to stop further deterioration. 21 chapters offering an interesting overview of the US situation with topics ranging from 'eugenic sterilization' and 'the runaway child' to the 'feeble-minded', 'mentally defective' and 'very superior intelligence as a special problem in social adjustment' (by Leta S. Hollingworth). More general coverage of education, mental hospitals and child guidance, Edgar A. Doll also contributed 2 chapters. Despite condition a historical useful volume with the provenance perhaps adding something.…

Softcover. Condition: Good. 292 p. 24 cm. Brown cloth with gold print. Moderate wear and creases. Faint white mark at top rear. A little underlining to p. 97. Pages browning. Stain to top of Australian Literature title page and a few other stains and ink marks. Covers the literature of Australia, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, and U.S. …

Paperbacks. Bindings a bit worn at edges, else a (very) good set. Text in Engish. Please see description or ask for photos.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1932 first edition paperback in good condition. Both volumes in similar condition, no marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The card covers have a fair amount of wear, some damage to the spine of volume 1, otherwise very good. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.…

Condition: VG. Albany, NY 1930 first edition. Two issues of this journal. large octavo wraps. Many articles on mental hygiene as "The Origin, Growth and Significance of Mental Hygiene Movement" by Willam A White; "Mental Hygiene Activites in Russia"; "Who are the Criminally Insane?" and so on. Two issues, one VG, one Good with some cover chipping. no owner marks. Two issues.…

Condition: good. 292, tables, index, some wear along edges of spine, ink name and address inside front flyleaf. This book was designed to serve psychiatrists and neurologists in the neuropsychiatric hospital units attached to base and other military hospitals of the U.S. Government. Books, parts of books, and over 300 articles were surveyed covering literature from Australia, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Holland, Russia, and the United States. The Surgeons-General of the U.S. Army and Navy and the Library War Service of the American Library Association made significant contributions. The abstracts can be quite lengthy. Rare and significant.…