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WHERE'S THE TRUTH? LETTERS AND JOURNALS 1948 - 1957. Edited by Mary Boyd Higgins. Introduction by James E. Strick, Ph.D.
by Higgins, Mary Boyd; Reich, Wilhelm
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (2012)., (2012).. Very good. - Octavo, 9 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in black boards titled in white on the spine, laid into a black and white printed dust wrapper. There are minor creases to the top edge of the dust jacket. x & 273 pages illustrated with an 8 page section of photographs. Near fine.
First edition, first printing with a full number line.
Laid in is a promotional flyer for the book which states in part "This book is the story of one of the most heinous acts of censorship in the history of the United States. In 1956 and again in 1960, the United States government burned the books and journals, including the scientific books, of Wilhelm Reich, M.D."
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98465
- Title
- WHERE'S THE TRUTH? LETTERS AND JOURNALS 1948 - 1957. Edited by Mary Boyd Higgins. Introduction by James E. Strick, Ph.D.
- Author
- Higgins, Mary Boyd; Reich, Wilhelm
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (2012).
- Date Published
- (2012).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PSYCHOLOGY; WILHELM REICH; WHERE'S THE TRUTH? LETTERS AND JOURNALS 1948 - 1957; MARY BOYD HIGGINS; CENSORSHIP; BOOK BURNING; PROMOTIONAL FLYER; SCIENCE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JAMES E. STRICK; FIRST EDITION; FIRST PRINTING 1ST EDITION; 20TH CEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Psychology;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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