Search Results: Child Development from Black Cat Hill Books

London, UK Temple Lodge Publishing , 1999. Paperback First Edition UK (1999), so stated. First Edition UK (1999), so stated. However, Light PENCIL UNDERLINING AND NOTATIONS to page 18. Else, Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of any creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws - except of coursre for the underlining and notations. Bright and clean. Appears, from the exterior at least, to be 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 x 0.3 inches). vii, 101 pages. Translated by Matthew Barton. Language: English. Weight: 6.6 ounces. Trade Paperback. 

Palo Alto, CA Science and Behavior Books, 1977. Hardcover First Edition (1977), unstated in accordance with S&B's customary practice. First Edition (1977), unstated in accordance with S&B's customary practice. Very Good in Good DJ: The Book shows indications of careful use: light wear to the extremities; a touch of crimping to the head and heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding remains square and quite secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. The DJ shows some loss to chipping and a couple of short closed tears along the top edge of the panels; fairly heavy rubbing to the panels; price has not been clipped. Some chip loss and rubbing, but remains serviceable. NOT a Remainder,… Read More

New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1976. Paperback First Edition Thus [1976], Ninth Printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows a hint of sunning to the umber-toned background field of the backstrip and a tiny faint smudge to the upper fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.65 inches). xiii, 274 pages. Index. Bibliography. Language: English. Weight: 11 ounces. First Edition Thus [1976], Ninth Printing. University Press Paperback.

New York, NY John Wiley & Sons, 1974. Hardcover First Edition (1974); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1974); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good to Very Good+ DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use: a touch of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; just a touch of wear to the corner tips; former owner's name inscribed at the top of the front free endpaper; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Very close to "As New". The DJ shows light wear to extremities; the mildest rubbing to the panels; unclipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 1.5 inches). xxi, 547 pages. Language:… Read More

New York, NY John Wiley & Sons: Interscience Publishers, 1982. Hardcover First Edition [1982]; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the front free endpaper "For Calvin Hall With deep respect for your many contributions to the scientific study of dreams" on January 5, 1982. First Edition [1982]; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Book shows only a small spot of scuffing at the heel of the backstrip; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities, especially at the heel of the backstrip; mild rubbing; a crease along the top of the front panel; unclipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 477pp. Hardback with DJ. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Bramble Books, 2003. Paperback Second Edition [2003]; Fourth Printing Thus [2005], updated. The first edition was published in 2002. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Second Edition [2003]; Fourth Printing Thus [2005], updated. The first edition was published in 2002. Academic Press Paperback.

New York, NY George H. Doran , 1919. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities; a faint shadow, perhaps of a newpaper article or a flower pressed at the lower front panel; else free of notable flaw. Binding square and secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 299pp. Five Pages of Photographic Illustrations, including a Portrait Frontispiece. Forest Green cloth over boards. Black titles at the front panel and backstrip; family crest at the front panel. Hardback: Lacks DJ. Story of Christopher Tennant, a nephew of Lady Stanley and who died in the fields of France during the first World War.

Golden Grove, CA InfoMedix, 1984. Audio Cassette Twelve Audio Cassette Tapes (K184-1 through K184-13) all in excellent condition and housed in a large (10" x 9.5") padded vinyl clamshell case, which is also in excellent condition. Overall just about "Fine" (As New). The titles at the backstrip of the clamshell case have been handwritten. There is a Black title on Blue paper informational "Title Page" at the front panel. Published by InfoMedix for the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Kernberg provides an Historical Overview of the Borderline Disorder in Tape K184-1 and in K184-2 Principles of Treatment of Borderline Personality and in K184-3 Discussion with Audience of Borderline Patient in Treatment; Dr. Burstein discusses Masochism in Borderline and Narcissistic Disorders in K184-4 and in K184-5 Dr. Colarusso discusses The Borderline Child; in K184-6, Dr Smith discusses Pitfalls in the Treatment of Borderline and Narcissistic… Read More

New York, NY HarperCollins: Basic Books, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus (1991), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1991), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; the pages are only slightly tanned due to aging; light crease at upper rear cover corner; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.5 inches). viii, 165 pages.… Read More

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Touchstone, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus (2000); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2000); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the top edge of the rear panel and a faint crease near the lower corner of the front panel; the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure - with very slight concavity; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing only a couple of very minor flaws. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 1.8 inches). xxi, 664 pages. 688 pages.; Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 11 ounces. Trade Paperback. 

New York, NY Bantam New Age Books, 1981. Paperback First Edition Thus (1981); Third Printing (1983). Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the lower corner tips and a nudge to the head of the backstrip; the expected light tanning to the text pages; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.85 x 4.25 x 0.6 inches). 192 pages. Language: English. Weight: 5.5 ounces. First Edition Thus (1981); Third Printing (1983). Mass Market Paperback. Sheldon B. Kopp (1929 –… Read More

Washington DC American Psychological Association, 1999. Paperback First Edition Thus (1999), Sixth Printing (2002). Very Near Fine in Wraps shows a tiny, mild indentation at the top edge of the front panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor cosmetic imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 7 x 0.9 inches). xvi, 358 pages. Extensive Bibliography. Index. Language: English. Weight: 27 ounces. First Edition Thus (1999), Sixth Printing (2002). Academic Press Paperback.

Cambridge, MA Massachusetts Institute of Technology: M.I.T. Press, 1970. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use: former bookseller's price sticker neatly at the upper corner of the front free endpaper; binding shows the slightest lean, while remaining perfectly secure; else flawless; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint but pervasive soiling; price has been clipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 221pp. Lavender cloth over boards with silver titles at the backstrip. First Ed, unstated. Hardback with DJ. Kakar's monograph on Frederick Taylor is, like Erikson's work with Luther and Ghandi, a wonderful expose of the sexual dysfunctions that have made important inroads into the way we see ourselves. The effects of Taylor's groundbreaking work with 'scientific' management can still be felt today as… Read More

New York, NY W.W. Norton & Company, 1948. Paperback Reprint Edition. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint, but pervasive soiling to the wrapper covers; binding shows barely discernible lean, while remaining perfectly secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 312pp. Contains a new Introduction for this editon. First published in hardcover in 1948. Trade Paperback. This book contains one of the best reviews of psychoanalysis and reviews of approaches derived from psychoanalysis. I believe that the brief discussion of the healing power of therapy that arises from a "corrective emotional experience" is a key to therapy and is worth a book by itself.

Palo Alto, CA Science and Behavior Books, 1973. Hardcover First Edition (1973), unstated in accordance with Science and Behavior Books' customary practice. First Edition (1973), unstated in accordance with Science and Behavior Books' customary practice. Very Good+ in Good+ DJ: The Book shows indications of careful use: light shelving wear to the lower extremities; a touch of crimping to the head and heel of the backstrip; a small, rather faint stain to the upper fore-edge; the text pages show light tanning due to aging; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Not so very far from "As New". The DJ shows some scuffing to… Read More

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Free Press, 1996. Paperback First Ed Thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed Thus; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: mildest rubbing; the pages have noticeably due to aging. Binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Corners sharp; remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 280pp. Trade Paperback. Greater Expectations is the book that exposed the low standards that children are confronted with in our homes, our schools, and throughout our culture. It exploded many of the misconceptions about children and how to raise them, including the cult of self-esteem, "child-centered" learning, and other overly indulgent practices that have been watering down the education and guidance that we are providing our young people. It disclosed how the self-centered ethic is damaging our youth. Greater Expectations started… Read More

New York, NY Random House: Broadway Books, 2001. Hardcover First Edition [2001]; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition [2001]; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows shows barely discernible spine lean; very slightly concave front board; binding secure; text clean. DJ shows a couple of light wrinkles at the outside edge front face; unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 273pp. Hardback with DJ. Recounts the slow deterioration of her relationship with her teenaged daughter, Morgan, as they battled through the teen's smoking, drinking, drug abuse, and threats of dropping out of school or running away from home. A brave and revealing look at the hard times of parenthood. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

New York, NY Random House: Broadway Books, 2001. Hardcover First Edition [2001]; First Printing indicated. FLAT SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Ed; First Edition [2001]; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows some faint soil and smudges at outside edges; front board very slightly concave; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 273pp. Hardback with DJ. Lara recounts the slow deterioration of her relationship with her teenaged daughter, Morgan, as they battled through the teen's smoking, drinking, drug abuse, and threats of dropping out of school or running away from home. A brave and revealing look at the hard times of parenthood. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

Santa Cruz, CA Push Pull Press, 2003. Paperback First Edition Thus (2003), Second Printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; several superficial indentations at the front panel [perhaps the book was used as a surface for writing]; a very faine stress crease near the lower front corner; the binding shows the very slightest lean, while remaining perfectly secure; else flawless. the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a hint of wear and several minor, unobtrusive flaws. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo.(9 x 6 x 0.5 inches). xi, 145 pages. Illustrated with Black & White Cartoons by Jerry Dolezal. Language:… Read More

New York, NY Plenum Press: Insight Books, 1994. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 249pp. Foreward by Phyllis R. Magrab, Ph.D. and Martha M. Kendrick, Esq. First Ed, unstated. Hardback with DJ.