Empirical Psychology (hickok's Science Of The Mind) Or, the Human Mind As Given in Consciousness

New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Company. Good. 1871. Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The front spine joint has cracking to the cloth starting at the top edge. There are smaller tears to the bottom front spine joint, bottom rear spine joint and a very small one to the top rear spine joint (affecting the cloth mainly and not the actual structure of the spine. ) The text pages are clean and bright. A previous owner has penciled his name and date on the half title page. "He took his degree at Union College in 1820. Until 1836 he was occupied in active pastoral work, and was then appointed professor of theology at the Western Reserve College, Ohio, and later (1844–1852) at the Auburn Theological Seminary in Auburn, New York. From this post he was elected vice-president of Union College and professor of mental and moral science. In 1866, he succeeded Dr. E. Nott as president, but in July 1868 retired to Amherst, Massachusetts, where he devoted himself to writing and study. A collected edition of his principal works was published at Boston in 1875. The Archives and Special Collections at Amherst College holds a collection of his papers. " (from Wikipedia) .