The Science of Deception: Psychology and Commerce in America
by Pettit, Michael
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0226923746
- ISBN 13
- 9780226923741
- Seller
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About This Item
U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 311 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. "Explores the engagement of psychologists with myriad deceptive practices in American mass culture, from the circulation of enormously popular optical illusions, to the dangerous allure of the con man, to the pleasurable distractions of the stage magician." - from dust jacket. Light pencil markings throughout, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 522H0566
- Title
- The Science of Deception: Psychology and Commerce in America
- Author
- Pettit, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0226923746
- ISBN 13
- 9780226923741
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
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- Bookseller catalogs
- Business; Psychology; Covert Operations;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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