Genetic Studies of Genius, Vol. 3, The Promise of Youth- Follow-up Studies of a Thousand Gifted Children edited by Barbara Stoddard Burks et. al. Inscribed

Genetic Studies of Genius, Vol. 3, The Promise of Youth- Follow-up Studies of a Thousand Gifted Children edited by Barbara Stoddard Burks, Dortha Williams Jensen, Lewis M.Terman, et. al. Stanford University Press. 1930. First printing -"Published, October, 1930" with no statement of later printings. 508 pages plus 14 pages publication preface and contents. On the first blank page is an inscription indicating Barbara Stoddard Burks gave the book to her parents, Francis and Jesse Burks, in 1930. Also laid in is a hand-written letter dated 1943 in ink of a colleague expressing the value of Barbara Stoddard Burks' work and sympathy regarding her premature death. On the letter is a notation in pencil, "typical of many letters I rec'd". Hardcover with no dust jacket. Modarate cover edge wear. Some abrasion to the back cover with a 25 cent piece sized brown stain there. Gilt lettering on the spine is considerably faded, but fairly bright on the front cover. Light shelf staining on the bottom