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Hardcover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. First U.K. 465 pages in very good, clean condition. Previous owner's stamp on ffep and fore-edge. Black cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Very light wear on corners and edges. White DJ with brown/black titles. Light wear on corners, small tears at head/tail of spine. VG+/VG. Book.…

Zustand: Minor rubbing. VG. reprint. orig.boards Minor rubbing. VG. Textual illustrations 23x15cm, xiii,465 pp Contains 15 papers. Includes: Tactual perception in historical perspective:David Katz's world of touch; The psychophysics of touch; The development of haptic perception; The perception of texture by touch; Reading braille; Dynamic tactile displays; Current developments in tactile communication of speech; Social touching Haptic pictures; Mobility maps; Haptic perception of tangible graphic displays; Tangible graphic displays in the education of blind persons; Production of tangible graphic displays Tangible graphics: producers' views; A user's view of tangible graphics: The Louisville Workshop. ["Recent advances in our understanding of the ways in which people obtain information about the world through their hand and skin sense have important practical implications for work with sensorily impaired children and adults. This volume draws together the threads of many studies, both historical and recent, to present the first systematic overview of current knowledge about tactual-haptic perception. It will be a valuable reference text for a wide variety of psychologists and other students of perception as well as for all those involved in the education of the blind and deaf. Tactual graphics, the perception of speech via the skin and the written word via Braille, the production and perception of drawings by the blind, and the social significance of touch are among the topics addressed by the chapter authors that will be of particular interest to special educators." - Publisher's description].…