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The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
by Fromm, Erich
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 014004258X
- ISBN 13
- 9780140042580
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Preface by author, acknowledgements, terminology, Introduction: instincts and human passions, appendix, bibliography and index. Photographic paperback binding with black coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the back strip. In this work the author looks at human aggression, specifically sadism and necrophilia destructiveness as opposed to aggression typical in animals. Through his study of many disciplines, along with psychobiographies of such figures as Stalin and Hitler, the author offers a comprehensive exploration of the human need for violence. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Patchy fading of the back strip with light browning of the text block edges and pages. Spotting to the top text edge. The top right hand corner of the half title page has been clipped. First Paperback Edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [5], 6 - 679, [9 of which six further titles on publishing house] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Psychology & Psychiatry; ISBN: 014004258X. ISBN/EAN: 9780140042580. Inventory No: 0289422. . 9780140042580
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0289422
- Title
- The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
- Author
- Fromm, Erich
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 014004258X
- ISBN 13
- 9780140042580
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Psychology, human violence, destructiveness, study Psychology & Psychiatry; Unbranded ISBN: 014004258X EAN: 9780140042580 Fromm, Erich The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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