THE BEHAVIOR OF ORGANISMS by Skinner, B. F - 1938

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Acton, MA: Copley Publishing Group, 1991. Trade paperback. Very good. VG++ (near fine condition). All pages clean and free of markings with minimal fading. Edges clean.. 457 p.

Gryphon Editions, 1990. Special Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Blue leather covers, gilt tooling to front & back covers, gilt textblock edges, raised bands on the spine, marbled endpapers, and blue fabric sewn-in bookmark. Privately printed for Member of the Classics of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Library. Copy number "2875". 100% of proceeds go toward promoting literacy in under-served areas of the world

Birmingham, AL: Privately printed for members of The Classics of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Library by Arcata Graphics/Kingsport, 1990. Hardcover. As new. Originally published by Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, 1938, part of The Century Psychology Series. Copy no. 370 with bookplate on front pastedown. 457 p. 22 cm. Navy leather with gilt impressing and text block edges, gold ribbon. Marbled endpapers.

Gryphon Editions, 1990. Hardcover. Like New. From the Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Library. Full leather, gilt extra. As New.

Copley Publishing Group. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Gryphon, 1990. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original full brown leather with spine and covers stamped in decorative gilt. All edges gilt. Yellow ribbon bookmark. Marbled endpapers. Privately printed for the members of The Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Library. Former owner's bookplate, provided by the publisher, is tipped in and can be removed upon request. Publisher's original "Notes from The Editors" booklet is also provided. One of the foundational books in psychiatry and the behavioral sciences. 5 3/8 x 8 1/4 inches. 457 pages.

New York: Appleton Century Crofts, 1938. 457 pp. Olive cloth boards with maroon rectangular backgrounds for olive lettering on the front and spine. Slight staining to the inside of the boards. Minor wear to the top and bottom of the spine and some scuffing to the spine and extremities. Some staining to the front endpapers and ends of pages, though pages themselves are evenly toned. Some pencil markings and signed "Gerald S. Leventhal" in ink by a previous owner. Textblock has a slight forward lean. The Behavior of Organisms is B.F. Skinner's first book and was published in May 1938 as a volume of the Century Psychology Series.This copy is circa 1946. It set out the parameters for the discipline that would come to be called the experimental analysis of behavior and Behavior Analysis.. Early edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Octavo.

New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., [ 1947 ]. Second printing. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. An Experimental Analysis. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., [ 1947 ]. Second printing. Numerous b/w figures. 457 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine, relief stamped lettering to front board. A touch of insect damage to front hinge; former ownersÕ names ink-stamped to front and rear free endpapers; several pages bear underscoring in pencil, still a better than average copy. Very good-/No dust jacket. (Insurance required to ship this item).

NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. This is the second state, or issue, from 1947. Bound in green cloth. The spine is dulled , and the owner's name is on the fep. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .