Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co.. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1949. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full gray cloth, gilt (red) lettering om spine, gilt (red) medallion on cover. 8vo. 279 pp. Covers mildly sunned, slight crease in spine, else fine. The dust jacket (now in Mylar) is torn, with significant loss, at the head of the spine and at one corner, else good. VERY GOOD/POOR.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5479
Title: THE SHOW OF VIOLENCE
Author: Wertham, Fredric
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Poor dust jacket
Edition: First Edition Thus. 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Co.
Place of Publication: Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1949
Keywords: Medicine;, Psychiatry;, Psychology;, VIOLENCE, MURDER, Crime Prevention, Science;
Bookseller catalogs: Science, Medicine & Technology; Philosophy & Social Sciences;

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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