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Overcoming Shyness: Practical Scripts for Everyday Encounters
by Powell, Barbara
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0070505705
- ISBN 13
- 9780070505704
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition / First Printing per complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with deep rose boards, black spine cloth and white spine lettering. Text block clean and tight. No markings noted. Dust jacket in very good condition showing light rubbing along corners, fold lines, and edges; not price clipped. * From the book, ""Shyness is not the same as nonassertiveness: you can be nonassertive and not be shy. Most shy people aren't looking for lengthy psychological analysis of their problem, but for concrete, fast-working methods that they can use right away in the next social encounter. This is what Dr. Powell provides.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001236
- Title
- Overcoming Shyness: Practical Scripts for Everyday Encounters
- Author
- Powell, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0070505705
- ISBN 13
- 9780070505704
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Bashfulness, Shyness
- Bookseller catalogs
- Conduct of Life; Psychology;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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