Brain Machine Power Weakness by Wilson (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo; vi, 160, 24 leaves of plates with facing text. Green vertically ribbed cloth, gilt titled on spine and front cover. Black coated endpapers. A very nice copy of the first edition, this copy inscribed to A. Percy Fitt / from Albert Wilson / June 14th, 1899. Chapters on anatomy, functions, alcohol, marriage, religion, insanity, crime. The 24 leaves of plates print thirty-seven illustrations. …

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (assume none issued). 1st ed. vi+157+24 plates with facing explanatory text; a few brown flecks Green cloth with gilt fr. & sp. lettering, no obvious faults. to half-title and end paper, half-title inscribed 'with the Author's Compliments to Capt. & Mrs Calvert, otherwise an exceptionally bright and unworn copy but marred by light ink underlining and marginal lines, particularly up to p.27 and intermittently thereafter, e.g. pp.138-142 on criminality. A very attractive copy nonetheless of this popular exposition of brain function and its relation to psychological topics and psychopathology including crime, religion and education. There is a degenerationist tendency in Wilson's position. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. 'with author's compliments'.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Bound in original publisher's green cloth binding, front board lettered in gilt with blind rules at top and tail, spine lettered in gilt with gilt rules.iv,157pp. with a section of XXIV plates containing 37 illustrations. FIRST EDITION. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY with 'with the author's compliments' to head of half-title. Very minor wear to extremities, else a very good copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 220 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.55 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 229 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 229 Language: English.…