Sheldon Selesnick (45 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition stated on copyright page. Very good or a little better - has a previous owners small name on corner inside blank end paper. jacket shows edgrwear and light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. (1966), xvi, 471pp, index, illustrated, bibliography. G+ in G, price-clipped, chipped dj which has minor tape repairs. Sub-titled: An Evaluation of Psychiatric Thought and Practice from Prehistoric Times to the Present.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Hardcover 8vo in very good condition. Untrimmed edges. Gold gilt lettering on spine. 471 pages including 4 parts: " The Age of Psychiatry", "From the Ancients Through the Modern Era", "The Freudian Age", and "Recent Developments". Includes black-and-white illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. used hardcover copy , age wear with sunning to pages, missing dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DUST JACKET. First Edition. First Edition. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American Edition. Moderate soiling to bottom page edges near spine. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Printing. Other than light cover wear, including 2 very small tears to backstrip (spine cover). this is in great condition -- clean, tight, & unmarked. Book.

xvi. + 471pp. 8vo Illustrations in black & white. Black cloth. Book Club dot on back cover. Covers lightly scuffed/soiled, front endpaper stained: VG/no dj. Interior very clean/tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stated first edition. Introduction by Jules H. Masserman. Black clothbound with dustjacket. Entire book is very clean, square and tightly bound. Front dj flap is price-clipped, and there is a small crack to lower edge of dj. Book is otherwise near new.

Very good with good to very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn at spine tips and corners and is lightly rubbed at some edges with a one inch tear at bottom front edge. 471 pages with index and bibliography. 21 illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Good in good dust jacket. Corners bent. Edges of spine bumped. Dustwrapper price clipped. Chipping to edges of dust jacket light yellow and shelf rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. tight binding; no noticed markings in text; some external wear to dust jacket.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book is enclosed in a protective, laminated dust jacket. Previous owner's name on end paper. A sturdy, unmarked copy. A comprehensive exploration of the evolution of psychiatry as a field of study and practice, the book examines how cultural, philosophical, and scientific paradigms shaped the understanding and treatment of mental illness across various eras. From the mystical interpretations of mental health in prehistoric and ancient societies to the philosophical inquiries of classical Greece and Rome, it delves into humanity's shifting views on the mind and behavior. The authors provide a nuanced discussion of historical milestones, including the medieval period's spiritual explanations for mental illness, the Enlightenment's emphasis on reason and the self, and the revolutionary transformations brought about by modern psychiatry and psychoanalysis. The book critically assesses key figures, movements, and practices in psychiatry, exploring their impacts and limitations. It also engages with the ethical and social implications of psychiatric interventions, providing a balanced critique of successes and controversies in the field. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, this work serves as both an academic resource and a thought-provoking narrative for readers interested in the intersection of medicine, psychology, and culture. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book club. Good hardcover. Pages and cover look clean. Edges of spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper light yellow from age. Small tears on edges of dust jacket spine. Sticker on dust jacket spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Tall octavo. Faint small ring on front board, else near fine in good dust jacket with a long tear along the top of the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later printing. 471pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Cloth lightly soiled, very good in a very good edgeworn dust jacket with some tears.

VG, unmarked Hardback; DJ-VG. xvi + 471 pp.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First. Illustrations. 471pp. Thick 8vo, black cloth, price-clipped d.w. New York: Harper & Row, (1966). First Edition. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Intact Dustjacket. First Edition. 471pp. Includes: The age of psychiatry, From the ancients through the modern era, The freudian age, Recent developments, more. Blue cloth. Near Fine. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. AS NEW AUTHORITATIVE TOME BY TWO REKNOWNED PROFESSIONALS. SOLID JACKET AND PRISTINE TEXT. COPY FIRMELY OWNED BY DR. JOHN D.F. TARR, M.D., PH.D.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A little shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Owner name on front end paper. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. Index. xvi, 471 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

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