Filosofia

The Outsider.

WILSON,COLIN. · 1956 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.90 | $53.06 | ¥8,478)

London: Victor Gollancz,1956. 1st ed. Author's first book in which he inquires into existentialist alienation. Pp.288,owners details to fep, pp.287-8 creased and slightly loose with 5mm tear to bottom of page. Blue cloth,top edge bumped,gilt title to spine, spine sunned and ru...

Psychotherapy: A Christian Approach. (Foreword by Dr. E. Graham Howe.)

DUCKER, E.N. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.38 | $9.28 | ¥1,484)

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1964. 1st ed. "The aim of this book is .. to present the comparatively new science of Psychology as a handmaid of Religion." Lectures. Pp. 126/2 (ads), signed by author to title page. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine. G+.

Karl Marx and his Doctrines.

BOUQUET, A.C. · 1965 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.31 | ¥848)

London: SPCK. 1965. "The first thing to be done is to take a bird's-eye view of the background against which Marxism has developed". Pp 26. P/b. G+.

Culture's Influence on Behaviour.

SERPELL, ROBERT. · 1976 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.97 | $13.26 | ¥2,120)

London: Methuen. 1976. 1st ed. "What are the psychological processes underlying the differences in behaviour characteristic of different cultures?". Pp 144, slight toning to pages, name to verso front cover. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

Individual Differences.

KIRBY, RICHARD AND RADFORD, JOHN. · 1976 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.98 | ¥636)

London: Methuen. 1976. 1st ed. "Psychological tests and assessments now profoundly affect many aspects of life, like education, jobs and careers, and welfare. This book introduces the main problems involved and some of the ways psychologists tackle them". Pp 144, name to verso...

Motivation.

EVANS, PHIL. · 1975 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.98 | ¥636)

London: Methuen. 1975. 1st ed. "The question of motivation in psychology is the fundamental problem of why organisms behave. In this book various theoretical approaches - based on biological needs or on the way we perceive ourselves and our environment - are described and disc...

Physiological Psychology.

BLUNDELL, JOHN. · 1975 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.98 | ¥636)

London: Methuen. 1975. 1st ed. "Much of this book has relevance for the understanding of human actions: knowledge of physiological mechanisms underlying psychological functions can throw light on conditions such as obesity, schizophrenia, and the emotional disorder, and on pro...

Psychology. A Study of Mental Life.

WOODWORTH, ROBERT S. AND MARQUIS, DONALD G. · 1952 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.58 | $10.61 | ¥1,696)

London: Methuen,1952. Rep. Pp.16/674, 4 coloured plates and 146 illustrations. Grey cloth, d/w rubbed. VG/G+.

Aristotle's Ethics. (Books that marked Epochs. Vol.3).

LEWES, GEORGE HENRY. · 1910 · Chilton Books

£45.00 (€53.88 | $59.69 | ¥9,538)

London: George Routledge,1910. 1st ed. George Henry Lewes introduces J.M.Mitchell's New edition of the Rev. D.P.Chase's translation of the Nichomachean Ethics, by Aristotle. 12mo. Pp.32/317. Blue cloth over white 3/4 cloth,gilt title to spine, spine rubbed. G+.

Mental Illness and Handicap. Community Care. (A Handbook for Nurses in Training).

BRIGHTWELL, ROBIN. · 1973 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.63 | ¥1,060)

BBC Publications. 1973. "The articles in this book convey the experience and ideas of qualified individuals directly participating in different community schemes and services". Pp 60. P/b, slight scuffing to spine. G+.

I Say Sunrise.

MUNDY, TALBOT. · 1947 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.96 | $19.90 | ¥3,179)

London: Andrew Dakers Ltd, 1947. 1st ed. ".. contains the distillation of a lifetime's thought, experience and adventure in the fields of the wisdom of the East, and it presents a hopeful and workable philosophy, adapted to Western modes of thought, upon which can be based a s...

Concepts in Casework Treatment.

MOFFETT, JONATHAN. · 1968 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.18 | $7.96 | ¥1,272)

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968. 1st ed. Library of Social Work. "This book .. is concerned with the way in which the processes of understanding and cure are conceptualised in social work, and what may account for their success or failure." Pp. 9/117, owner's name to vers...

War and the Psychological Conditions of Peace.

BROWN, WILLIAM. · 1942 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.18 | $11.27 | ¥1,802)

London: Adam & Charles Black,1942. 2nd enlarged edition of the author's 'War and Peace' with three additional chapters. "While eschewing everything suffestive of mere propaganda, I can see no way of absolving Nazi Germany and her allies from overwhelming responsibility for a d...

Reflections on Success. Famous Achievers Talk Frankly to Martyn Lewis About Their Route to the Top.

LEWIS, MARTYN. · 1998 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.96 | $19.90 | ¥3,179)

Harpenden: Lennard Publishing. 1998. "Martyn Lewis has made an enormous understanding of success and what it means". Pp 960, some b/w illustrations, signed by author P/b, covers slightly creased, illustrated cover. G+.

Human Nature, War, and Society. (Thinker's Library No. 112.) Foreword by Lord Raglan.

COHEN, JOHN. · 1946 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.58 | $10.61 | ¥1,696)

London: Watts & Co, 1946. 1st ed. "An illuminating study of the fundamental factors - psychological, sociological, etc, - leading to recurrent war, and of the means by which they may be controlled." 16.7cms. x 10.5cms. Pp. 10/193/1 (ad), slight spotting to fep. Red cloth, d/w ...

Minds in Touch. The Rehabilitation of the Mentally Disordered.

WEBB, BRIAN. · 1975 · Chilton Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.97 | ¥954)

London: Epworth Press. 1975. 1st ed. "Following a brief historical review of society's reactions to the mentally sick, and with special reference to the church's attitudes, the author details practical ways in which the layman and voluntary organizations can contribute to thei...

Psychology as Applied to Nursing. (7th ed).

MCGHIE, ANDREW. · 1980 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.63 | ¥1,060)

New York: Churchill Livingstone. 1980. "The aim of this book is to introduce the nurse to the study of human behaviour. Reading it should help the nurse to give more effective care to her patients". Pp 307, name to fep. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

Overcoming Depression. Sympathetic Advice for Sufferers and their Families.

STANWAY, DR. ANDREW. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£3.50 (€4.19 | $4.64 | ¥742)

Feltham: Hamlyn. 1981. 1st ed. "Provides a valuable source of self-help, information and guidance about depression". Pp 240, slight toning to page edges. P/b, slight scuffing and creasing to spine, illustrated cover. G+.

Psychology for Nurses. (5th Ed).

ALTSCHUL, A AND SINCLAIR, H.C. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.63 | ¥1,060)

London; Bailliere Tindall. 1981. 0702008486. "Provides nurses not only with the information needed to pass examinations, but also with knowledge that will be useful throughout their career in their relationships with patients and their relatives, as well as colleagues and hosp...

Experimental Design and Statistics. (Essential Psychology Series).

MILLER, STEVE. · 1978 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.98 | ¥636)

London: Methuen & Co. 1978. "The distinguishing feature of experimental psychology is not so much the nature of its theories as the methods used to test their validity. This book outlines these methods and the statistical techniques which support them". Pp 142, pages toned. P/...