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Endeavors in Psychology: Selections from the Personology of Henry A. Murray
by MURRAY, Henry A., Edited by Edwin S. Shneidman
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060140399
- ISBN 13
- 9780060140397
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Thick octavo. 641pp. Light foxing one endpapers and page edges, light offsetting on front endpapers from pertinent newspaper and magazine clippings laid in, near fine in a very good dustwrapper with internal foxing, rubbing on edges and rear panel. Affectionately Inscribed by Henry Murray on the front fly. Laid in is a handwritten letter from the author's wife in the envelope and a memorial service pamphlet for Henry Murray. A nice association copy.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 460232
- Title
- Endeavors in Psychology: Selections from the Personology of Henry A. Murray
- Author
- MURRAY, Henry A., Edited by Edwin S. Shneidman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0060140399
- ISBN 13
- 9780060140397
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Psychology, AssociationCopy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Psychology;
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- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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