The Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry

Sullivan, Harry Stack; Perry, Helen Swick (Editor); Gawel, Mary Ladd (Editor); Cohen, Mabel Blake (Introduction)

Published by W.W. Norton & Co, Inc., New York, New York, 1953

About this Item

A volume in the William Alanson White Psychiatric Foundation Committee on Publication of Sullivan's Writings, this book was the first to lay out Sullivan's pioneering theory on the influence of broad social factors--not just individual pathology-on mental health & illness. In 393 pages with Index, Introduction by Dr. M.B. Cohen. From the well-maintained library of a local psychologist, this is a true FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1953. With navy blue cloth over boards & gilt lettering to spine, the hardcover book is in VG condition: very clean, binding straight & strong, hinges secure, pages off-white with age-appropriate tanning to edges. Former owner's name & address in pen on ffep; NO other writing, underlining, or highlighting; not ex-lib. The price-clipped DJ is only Good, with significant spine fading, a large triangular unclosed tear to front cover, & smaller tears/chips/rubbing to extremities; looks nice protected in new mylar cover Free! Please see our photos--they show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Description & photos property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship next business day.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry
• Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co, Inc., New York, New York
• Publication Date: 1953
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition First Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology-Psychiatry-Mental Health/Illness