A Short History of British Psychology 1840-1940 by Hearnshaw, L. S - 1964-01-01

Methuen & Co, 1964. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

Methuen & Co, 1964. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

Barnes & Noble Inc, 1964. Hardcover. Good. ***Please Read*** Ex-library copy -English edition - Book shows moderate wear and no DJ (see pictures) - interior is tight and clean - 331 pages - my shelf location - 40-f-19

London: Methuen & Co, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Presumed first edition, 1964, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 331pp., not illustrated. Book VG+ with mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, pencil ghost to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with mild rubbing and general shelfwear, now in archival mylar wrap.

London: Methuen & Co., 1964. xi, 331p. A near fine copy, in a good to very good d.j. which has some edgewear and a one-half inch tear at the top of the spine by the front panel.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Methuen London 1964. 22 x 15cm, 331pp, hardscover in dustjacket, good+ Methuen's Manuals Of Modern Psychology, edited by C.A. Mace. In this history Hearnshaw demonstrates that psychology is an integral part of the scientific, intellectual and social developments of the last century.

Methuen & Co 1964 Hardback. Good. Ex library (British High Commission); dj very good.

London: Methuen, 1964. 1st Edition . Black Cloth. VG/VG+. 14.5 Cms x 22 Cms. xi+331, an excellent copy - clean & tight internally, covers clean & unworn with only a trivial thin strip of sl.fading along bottom fr.cover; clean, unclipped, unworn dust-jacket with just a hint of browning to sp. & sl.fading to a section of pink front title panel. Still the only general work on the topic and indispensable to students of the topic as a basic reference work and starting point.

New York: Barnes & Noble, 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, American issue from British sheets. Octavo. Bookplate and signature of noted American psychologist and anthropologist Henry Guze, (a founder of the American Academy of Psychotherapists, the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, and co-founder of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex) on the front fly, else fine in slightly spine-toned, near fine dustwrapper.

New. Originally published in 1964, the story of the development of psychology in Great Britain had never been told. In the 1840s, when John Stuart Mill wrote about 'Psychology' in his treatise on Logic, the word was hardly known to the British public. Today the subject is taught in nearly every university, and psychologists are professionally employed by many public bodies. The British contribution to the dramatic rise of psychology was an exceptionally important one, and had been shamefully neglected not only by the public but by British psychologists themselves. The tendency at the time to regard the subject through American spectacles distorted the role of British pioneers. Significant British contributions had been almost completely forgotten - those of Carpenter, Lewes, Spalding and Lubbock for example - and the work of men such as Hughlings Jackson and Romanes had been greatly undervalued. Not the least important feature of the book is its reassessment of the work of many individuals.… Read More