Psychology & Medicine from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books
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Rats, Lice and History
by Hans Zinsser
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- #309. 1st Pocket Book edition by arr. w/ Little, Brown, August 1
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback. Cover in yellow, blues, black titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$27.00
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Mass-market paperback published during World War II in response to the Typhus bacillus raging for 1500 years via lice, carried by rats. Back cover urges, "Share this book with someone in uniform". Written in layperson's terms by "a distinguished laboratory scientist". The end page lists 308 Pocket Books. Red page blocks and red sturdy endpapers. Item Price
$27.00
Breakthrough; The Saga of Jonas Salk.
by Carter, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Minor soiling to end papers. Scuffing to spine titles.
- Edition
- First edition. Possibly a 1st. No print line.
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$8.00
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New York.: Trident Press., 1966. First edition. Possibly a 1st. No print line.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor soiling to end papers. Scuffing to spine titles.. 1 Brown cloth over spine. Black paper over boards. Black and white spine titles. 435 p. 22 cm. Called a "folk victory", "an extraordinary undertaking in the history of… Read more about this item Item Price
$8.00
Psychology and the Human Dilemma
by May, Rollo
- Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Edition
- First edition. Reissued edition. 1st Norton pb, 1980.
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780393314557
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$14.00
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New York.: W. W. Norton & Company., 1996. First edition. Reissued edition. 1st Norton pb, 1980.. Trade paperback. Fine.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 221 p. Audience: General/trade. Psychoanalyst Rollo May puts forth the conflicts on being a person in modern society. Themes: loss of identity, anxiety sources, freedom vs. responsibility, Fable of the Caged Man, Vietnam War,… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.00
A Headache in the Pelvis: A New Understanding and Treatment for Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndromes; Revised, Expanded, Updated 6th Edition
by Wise, David, PhD, and Anderson, Rodney
- Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Edition
- 6th Revised ed.
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780972775557
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$14.00
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Occidental CA.: National Center for Pelvic Pain Research., 2014. 6th Revised ed.. Trade paperback. Fine.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 532 p. Illustrations, black & white, Figures. Audience: General/trade. Medicine / Health: Female & Male. Mental and physical interaction in production of the disease: understanding, discussion, treatment. Prostatitis; Chronic pelvic pain; Levator syndrome; Pelvic floor dysfunction, Interstitial Cystitis;… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.00
An Anthropologist on Mars; Seven Paradoxical Tales
by Sacks, Oliver W
- Condition
- Used - Good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Ex-library.
- Edition
- Book Club Edition. 1st Canadian Edition. Book-of-the-Month-Club.
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780394280943
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$6.00
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Toronto.: Alfred A Knopf Canada., 1995. Book Club Edition. 1st Canadian Edition. Book-of-the-Month-Club.. Hard cover. Good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Ex-library.. 1 Gold Cloth and paper over boards. Silver spine titles. Off-white jacket w/ black, teal titles. Skilled essayist and professor of clinical neurology, Oliver Sacks presents here tales of seven travelers, each in their… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.00
Paid Servant
by Braithwaite, Edward Ricardo
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Light cover wear.
- Edition
- First edition. T-1950. 75c cover price. 1st Pyramid.
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$9.00
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New York.: Pyramid Books by arr. w/ McGraw-Hill., 1969. First edition. T-1950. 75c cover price. 1st Pyramid.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Light cover wear.. Rauk, Lembit (Cover design by).. 1 Mass-market paperback. 207 p. 21 cm. Goldenrod page block dye. Autobiographical. Subtitle: "He's black and he's proud! The warm, compelling document of one man who lived and fought… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.00
The Courage to Create
by May, Rollo
- Condition
- Used - Good. Cover blemishes. Minor wear.
- Edition
- 3rd printing.
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780553029550
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$5.00
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New York.: Bantam Books., 1976. 3rd printing.. Mass-market paperback. Good. Cover blemishes. Minor wear.. 1 Mass-market paperback. ix, 175 p. 18 cm. Rollo May: "Creative courage is the discovery of new forms, new symbols, new patterns on which society can be built". And the power to create exists within each of us. Author also of "Love and Will". Item Price
$5.00
Landscapes of Fear
by Tuan, Yi-Fu
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Signed by previous owner. Edge wear. Clean text pages.
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780816610211
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$18.00
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Minneapolis.: University of Minnesota Press., 1980. Trade paperback. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Edge wear. Clean text pages.. Ryder, Albert Pinkham (Cover art, Cleveland Museum of Art, by).. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 262 p. Chapter Notes. Index. Audience: General/trade. Geography / Psychology / Social Science. Fear and peoples' defenses against fear. Alarm and anxiety are common… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
You're Only Old Once! : A Book for Obsolete Children (Early Edition)
by Seuss, Dr (Story and art by).
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- 3rd printing.
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780394551906
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$18.00
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New York.: Random House Books for Young Readers, 1986. 3rd printing.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 1 Glossy cartoon illustrated jacket; bronze cloth w/ green textured paper over boards. Blind stamped front "Dr. Seuss". 48 p. Color Illustrations. Classic Seuss. Generous-sized print. Audience: Children/juvenile/adults. Published first on the author-illustrator's 82nd birthday, March 2, 1986, he dedicated… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
Arthritis and Folk Medicine
by Jarvis M.D., D. C.
- Condition
- Used - Fine. W/ minor reading crease at front spine. Smooth spine.
- Edition
- R982 / 2. Unabridged.
- Published
- 1960
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- Mass-market paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$24.00
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Greenwich CT.: Fawcett Publications, Inc. by arr. w/ Holt, Rinehart, Winston., 1960. R982 / 2. Unabridged.. Mass-market paperback. Fine. W/ minor reading crease at front spine. Smooth spine.. 1 Mass-market paperback. Blue covers, black title box w/ yellow titles; white main titles. 144 p. A sequel publication to "Folk Medicine"; this volume focuses on the crippling chronic illness… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
Richard Hittleman's Yoga; 28-day Exercise Plan
by Hittleman, Richard L.
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Near fine. Light corner wear. Clean covers and pages.
- Edition
- 21st printing, 1st 1969 edition.
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$14.00
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New York.: Workman Publishing Co., 1969. 21st printing, 1st 1969 edition.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Near fine. Light corner wear. Clean covers and pages.. Weber, Al (Photographs by).. 1 223 p. 23 x 24 cm. B&W photos w/ model Cheryl Fischer. Classic Yoga resource. Author and Instructor Richard Hittleman hosted the "Yoga for Health" TV… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.00
Ghost Girl: The true story of a child in desperate peril--and a teacher who saved her.
by Hayden, Torey
- Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Edition
- 19th Avon printing.
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780380716814
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$5.00
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New York.: Avon Books by arr. w/ Little, Brown., 1992. 19th Avon printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good.. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 307 p. Audience: General/trade. Called the "Ghost Girl", Jadie never spoke, never laughed, never cried. She was "locked in her own private world of shadows". Beginning in 1979, author Torey Hayden had been an educational… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00
Man's Search for Meaning (Revised and Updated)
by Frankl, Viktor Emil, and Allport, Gordon W (Preface by)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Small top page block soil spot;
- Edition
- 31st printing.
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780671023379
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$34.00
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New York.: Pocket Books / Simon & Schuster., 1985. 31st printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Small top page block soil spot;. Pearson, Brigid (Cover design by).. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 221p. Audience: General/trade. Author Viktor E Frankl, d.1997, was a Holocaust survivor of Nazi death camps. Based in Vienna, he developed a revolutionary approach to psychotherapy… Read more about this item Item Price
$34.00
One Little Boy; An extraordinary book that explores the mind of a troubled child.
by Baruch, Dorothy W, and with Miller, Hyman, M.D. (Medical collaboration by)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Spine creasing, tilt. Clean pages. Minor handling wear.
- Edition
- 20th printing, 1952 edition.
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$7.00
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New York.: Delta / Dell Publishing Company by arr. w/ The Julian Press., 1952. 20th printing, 1952 edition.. Trade paperback. Very good. Spine creasing, tilt. Clean pages. Minor handling wear.. Passalaqua, David (Cover illustration by).. 1 Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 242 p. Audience: General/trade. Eight-year-old Kenneth and his hidden emotional life, written for parents and teachers who… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.00
Sex & Sense: A Contemporary Guide for Teenagers (Updated edition)
by Kelly, Gary F
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Top rear corner soil spots.
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780812014464
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$7.00
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New York.: Barron's Educational Series., 1993. Trade paperback. Very good. Top rear corner soil spots.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 262 p. Audience: Young adult. Teens and sexual activity instruction: Accessibility. Item Price
$7.00
Folk Medicine; A Vermont Doctor's Guide to Good Health
by Jarvis, DeForest Clinton, M.D.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket has minor edge wear, light scuffing.
- Edition
- Later printing.
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$45.00
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New York.: Henry Holt & Company., 1958. Later printing.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket has minor edge wear, light scuffing.. 1 Bright yellow-gold cloth over spine; charcoal cloth over boards. Brown spine titles. 182 p. 22 cm. Subtitle: "A doctor's bagful of health secrets which prolong life and give vigor to young and old".… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
Bag Balm and Duct Tape; Tales of a Vermont Doctor
by Conger, Beach, MD
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Light spine creasing.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st Fawcett Crest printing.
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780449217931
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$5.00
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New York.: Fawcett Books / Ballantine by arr. w/ Little, Brown., 1989. First edition. 1st Fawcett Crest printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Light spine creasing.. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 265 p. Audience: General/trade. Subtitle: "How a Doctor Taught a Town to be Proper Patients and How the Patients Taught the Man How to be a Doctor".… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00
Folk Medicine; A Vermont Doctor's Guide to Good Health
by Jarvis, DeForest Clinton, M.D.
- Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Spine end wear. Light jacket scuffing.
- Edition
- Later printing.
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$24.00
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New York.: Henry Holt & Company., 1959. Later printing.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Spine end wear. Light jacket scuffing.. 1 Bright yellow-gold cloth over spine; charcoal cloth over boards. Brown spine titles. 182 p. 22 cm. Subtitle: "A doctor's bagful of health secrets which prolong life and give vigor… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
A Guide to Polarity Therapy: The Gentle Art of Hands-on Healing.
by Seidman, Maruti, and Gunther, Bernard (Introduction by), and Menville, Douglas (Edited by)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Minor cover blemishing. Back cover price sticker residue.
- Edition
- 1st printing revised & enlarged 2nd edition.
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780878770885
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$12.00
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North Hollywood CA.: Newcastle Publishing Company., 1986. 1st printing revised & enlarged 2nd edition.. Trade paperback. Very good. Minor cover blemishing. Back cover price sticker residue.. McCartney, Sheryl (Illustrations by), and Blackwell, Nell (Illustrations by).. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 26 cm. Black line art. Audience: General/trade. Polarity therapy: Placing hands on the body's energy centers, redirecting their… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.00
Alchemy of the Soul: The Eros and Psyche Myth as a Guide to Transformation
by Lowenthal, Martin
- Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780892540969
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$16.00
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Berwick ME.: Nicolas-Hays., 2004. Trade paperback. Fine.. Augusta, Phillip (Cover design by), and Burne-Jones, Edward (Cover reproduction illustration by).. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 182 p. Audience: General/trade. Psychology; Self-actualization; Spirituality; Religious aspects. Item Price
$16.00