Description: Social Adaptation: A Study in the Development of the Doctrine of Adaptation as a Theory of Social Progress Author: Bristol, Lucius Moody; Carver, Thomas Nixon (Preface) Title: Social Adaptation: A Study in the Development of the Doctrine of Adaptation as a Theory of Social Progress Publication: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1921 Edition: Third Impression Description: Hardcover. An admittedly worn but solid 1921 printing of the work of educator and sociologist Lucius Moody Bristol (1872-1953). This particular copy is ex libris American sociologist Joseph B. Gittler and from the collection of "The Expert on Experts," Florida State University cognitive psychologist Anders Ericsson (1947-2020), the globally recognized researcher in the field of performance studies and the psychological nature of expertise whose work Malcolm Gladwell popularized in his bestselling book Outliers.8 7/8" X 6 1/4". xii, 356pp. Bound in red cloth over boards, with spine lettered in black. Rather heavy wear to binding, with sunning to spine, scattered rubbing, open tears to head and tail of spine, and corners bumped and split open. Rear hinge cracked and reinforced with archival adhesive. Binding remains sound. Black topstain intruding to top margin of some pages. Previous owner's stamp of Joseph B. Gittler, Dean of the Ferkauf Graduate School at New York's Yeshiva University. Occasional pencilled notes to pages, else unmarked. Good. Seller ID: 12945 Subject: Philosophy & The History of Ideas, Psychology You are buying from Underground Books, a brick & mortar bookshop specializing in used, rare, antiquarian, and out of print materials. We are a proud member of the Georgia Antiquarian Booksellers Association and the Independent Online Booksellers Association. If you are ever in the West Georgia area, please visit us in Carrollton at Underground Books or in Serenbe at Hills & Hamlets Bookshop. TERMS OF SALE Payment If you win an item in one of our auctions, if your offer has been accepted, or if you have chosen to buy an item now, please make your payment as soon as possible. We will not ship until we receive notice that the buyer has paid for the item. We expect payment within 3 days or reserve the right to cancel the order. Returns and Refunds We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described in our listings. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about a book that you've ordered, please contact us, and we will respond promptly. If you are not satisfied for any reason you may return your book for a full refund, and if the error is ours, we will pay return shipping. SHIPPING Many of our items have free media mail shipping included! For larger, multi-volume sets, the cost is calculated by weight and will vary depending on package weight and buyer location. Please allow up to three business days processing time, although many of our orders require only one day to process and ship. Combined shipping is available for bidders who purchase multiple items. If you have special shipping or handling requests, please notify us before you make your payment. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Bristol, Lucius Moody; Carver, Thomas Nixon (Preface
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Year Printed: 1921
Binding: Cloth
Subject: History
