Search Results: Psychology and Psychiatry from Grimalkin Books

Kansas City, Missouri: Andrews and McMeel, 1997. This informative book shows us how to become responsible for our own actions, a rare accomplishment in today's pass-the-buck world. The book is in As New condition, with an As New, unclipped dust jacket. The book is bound in off-white boards with a black spine and die-stamped silver spine titles. The book is gift-giving quality and I'm sure there is someone on your Christmas list who has earned a copy. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches and includes 202 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Hyperion, 2005. This Stated First Edition (and, if it's not stated, it isn't) is in New, unread condiion, with a New, unclipped dust jacket. (Click on photo). With intelligence, humor, and honesty, Brooke Shields relates her struggle with severe postpartum depression and how through therapy, medication, and time, she triumphed over it. It's an inspirational work for the one in ten mothers who suffer the same. The book is bound in pale gray boards with a black spine cloth and die-stamped silver lettering. The book measures 6 3/8 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 226 pages, including an Afterward with invaluable websites and suggested reading. . First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Liveright Publishing, 1943. This complete two-volume set was published in June, 1943, and was known as the "Library Edition." The books are in Very Good Plus condition, and the original unclipped dust jackets are in Good to Very Good condition. The books have light beige cloth covers, and gilt, red, and black spine lettering and borders. The hinges are excellent, the binding is tight and secure, and the pages and bright and sparkling throughout, with no stains, tears, signatures from former owners, etc. They also have top-edge red stain. Both dust jackets have tanning on the spines. Both dust jackets have several cellaphane tape repairs on the spine tips. I have placed both of them into Brodart protective sleeves. Stekel was an orthodox psychoanalyst, but also uses other schools of thought to explain sexual frigidity in women, along with providing extensive case histories and foundations for treatment. This authorized English version was translated by James S. Van Teslaar.… Read More

Guilford, Connecticut: The Lyons Press, 2003. This First Printing (with the required "number line" ending in a "1") is in Fine condition. The unclipped dust jacket is in Near-Fine condition, with several tiny closed tears. I've placed the dust jacket into a Broadart protective sleeve. Gorgeous color photographs and diagrams highlight this indispensable guide to communicating with horses and understanding their behavior. Through exercises, the author teaches you how to solve problems, improve behavior and performance. Ms. Albinson also wrote the earlier horse book, Riding and Schooling. The volume is bound in blue paper-covered boards. The book measures 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches and includes 166 pages with Index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Prelude Press, 1995. The author's basic premise is that we must first love ourselves before we are truly capable of loving others. He shows us how, so that we are free to progress to the next step. The book is in close to Fine condition with a Near Fine, unclipped dust jacket. The dust jacket has several small tears repaired on the reverse. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The book is bound in black boards, which do not include any exterior titles. This is possibly a self-printed First Edition, but this isn't stated. The binding is tight and secure, and the pages are clean, although lightly toned. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches and includes 27 pages prior to the Title Page, then 437 pages of text, and an unnumbered Index. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1986. This Stated First Printing is from July, 1986 (and unless it's stated, it's not). It also includes a "letter line" starting with an "A" to also indicate First Printing. Dr. LaBier "shows workers, managers, and therapists what is needed to achieve success and personal fulfillment in the emotional battleground of the workplace." The book is in New, unread condition, with a New, unclipped dust jacket. the book is bound in a Navy blue cloth with silver titles on the spine. The book measures 6 3/8 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 246 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Basic Books, 1994. This First Edition, with a "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing, is in Fine, As New, unread condition, with a similar price-unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. In this remarkable book, the scientist who first discovered the skeletal remains of Homo Erectus, takes us on an evolutionary journey and shows us what makes a human a human. The book is bound in light brown boards with a black cloth spine and titles in die-stamped bronze and light metallic green. The book measures 5 7/8 by 9 3/4 inches and includes 171 pages, with Index. The book includes some illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Free Press, 1983. The book is in As New condition with an As New dust jacket and is signed by the author on the free front endpaper. This book is a professional guide to building and maintaining a private practice for those psychotherapists who contemplate shifting employment from agencies, clinics, and hospitals. The books includes the many "how to" issues in overcoming the challenges faced. The book has a number line starting with a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is bound in black with yellow spine lettering. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Bonanza Books, 1965. This First Printing (as indicated by a "letter line" starting with an "a") is in Fine condition with a close to Fine dust jacket. Click on photo. This fascinating book teaches you the basics of handwriting analysis and interpretation, with numerous examples from famous subjects, including Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, and Napoleon. The handwriting of criminals is also analyzed.The book is bound in a rust-colored cloth with black spine titles. There is a former signature of the original owner on the front endpaper. Other than that, the book is clean, the binding is tight, and the pages are bright throughout. The dust jacket has some tiny closed tears at the spine tips. The book measures 5 5/16 by 8 1/4 inches and includes 223 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harmony Books, 1997. This Stated First Edition (and unless it's stated, it's not) also has the required "number line" ending with a "1" to indicate First Printing. In this volume, Dr. Chopra aids parents in raising their children with values that satisfy spirtiual needs as well as overall well-being. Although this copy has never been read, I list it as "Near Fine" because the former owner, for whatever reason, stuck the dust jacket to the covers using rubber cement. Although I've removed the rubber cement residue, the cement has still left marks on the endpapers and front panel. The binding is tight and secure. The pages are clean and bright throughout. The unclipped dust jacket is in Fine condition. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. (Click on photo.) The book is bound in paper-covered boards with a red-orange spine and white spine lettering. The book measures 5 1/4 by 7 7/8 inches and includes 156 pages.. First… Read More

New York: MJF Books, 1997. This is the First Printing of a revised, expanded edition of a book formerly published as "Thoughts and Feelings." The book and dust jacket are both in Fine, unread condition (click on photo.) The book shows how events shape an individual's thoughts, which lead to emotional responses. The authors provide techniques to control one's moods by the way in which one shapes and interprets the original thought. This book is not only recommended for therapists but for general readers, particularly for those who may not be able to afford a shrink. The book is bound in light gray paper over boards, with a red spine. It measures 7 3/4 by 9 2/3 inches and includes 242 pages, with index. . First Printing Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.