Zürich: Rascher, n/d. Hardcover. Vol. 1: Psychiatrische Studien. 1966. xiii, 281pp. Vol. 3: Psychogenese der Geisteskrankheiten. 1968. x,353pp. Vol. 4: Freud und die Psychoanalyse. 1969. xii,433pp. Vol. 6: Psychologische Typen. 1960. xiv,678pp. Neunte, revidierte Auflage. Vol. 7: Zwei Schriften über Analytische Psychologie. 1964. viii,371pp. Vol. 8: Die Dynamik des Unbewussten. 1967. xi,671pp... More
Heidelberg: Mohr und Winter, 1819. Hardcover. 8vo. xii. vi. 650pp. Leather spine over marbled paper covered boards. Marbled end papers. Printed on high quality cotton rag. Enchanting work on logic. Written by renowned German philosopher Jakob Friedrich Fries (see below). Age wear to binding. Owner's signature to free front endpaper... More
Berlin: Friedrich Dümmler, 1842. Hardcover. 8vo. x. 397 (1)pp. 1/2 brown leather over marbled boards. Marbled page edges. Printed on high quality cotton rag. Enchanting work on logic. Written by renowned German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke (see below). The Encyclopedia Britannica summarizes Beneke's system as follows: "The distinctive peculiarity of... More
Leipzig: S. Hirzel, 1855, 1885. Hardcover. 2 volumes bound in one, with volume one being the first edition, volume two the second edition ("Zweite Auflage") 8vo. viii.. 733pp. Followed by errata page. viii. 403pp. 3/4 Leather over marbled boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Raised bands. Printed on high quality cotton... More
New York: Science of Man Press, 1930. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. 100 pp. Original paper wrappers with black lettering in Yiddish on front cover and English on rear cover. Work is extremely scarce, as OCLC lists only five copies worldwide. This is truly an absolutely fascinating quarterly publication on abnormal... More
Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, 1911. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. viii,167pp. Original wrappers, detached in two parts. Discoloration, tearing and staining to wraps. Signature of previous owner on front wrapper. "Neue, durch Nachträge stark vermehrte Ausgabe der betreffenden Kapitel der Psychologie vom empirischen Standpunkt." Text in Gerrman. Wraps in poor, interior... More
Berlin: Ferd. Dummler's Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1868. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xii,288pp. Rebound. Three-quarter cloth over marbled boards. Title handwritten on spine. Minor bumping and wear to edges. Scuffing to boards. Decorated page edges. Text in German. Good condition. More
Hardcover. Signed. 4to. 286pp. Original brown half cloth over blue cloth boards with red lettering on the spine and gold lettering on the cover in original printed illustrated dust jacket. Frontispiece illustrated plate depicting a cultic image from New Ireland with breasts and a phallus. Dr. Bruno Bettelheim was one... More
New York: Exposition Press, 1950. Hardcover. 8vo. 96 pp. Brown cloth with gold writing on front cover and spine, original dj. Inscription by author on front endpaper reads: "August XXIV 1950 To Rabbi Kramer: Let us hope that this little volume will find its way into the hearts of many... More
St. Louis: Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co. 1888. Hardcover. 8vo. xviii, 182 pp. Maroon cloth binding. With an appendix containing the proceedings of the committee on notification, organization of the National Democratic Committee of 1888, the presentation of the resolutions to Hon. F. O. Prince, and the letters of acceptance... More
Zurich: Eugen Rentsch Verlag, 1950, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 2 out of 3 volumes. 8vo. 360pp. 710pp. Gray/tan cloth with title-plate. Minor staining and scuffing to boards. Corners slightly bumped. Vol.1 inscribed to free front endpaper (unclear, whether author or owner): "geschenkt im Andenken an Hans Meves. Weihnachten 1953." Fascinating... More
New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 72 pp. Maroon covered boards with white lettering on front cover and spine. This is the first English translation of Dr. Sigmund Freud's original German work, "Zeitgemässes über Krieg und Tod," which was actually not pulished separately in German... More
Leipzig: Quelle & Meyer, 1932. Softcover. 8vo. 32,2pp. Original wrappers with mounted pictorial in color and b/w. Interesting work with orthopedagogical methods for the mental development of young children using design games (Gestaltungsspiele). The games were designed by Dr. Hans Volkert and his colleagues. Sonderdruck aus der "Zeitschrift für pädagogische... More
Leipzig: Verlag von Theod. Thomas, 1905. Second edition completely revised and greatly expanded. Hardcover. 8vo. xvi. 632 (3) pp. 3/4 Leather over green paper covered boards. Decorated page edges. Blue endpapers. Enchanting work on logic and science theory. Age wear to binding, especially at edges, with spine missing. Binding still... More
Israel: L'shoneinu, And the Academy of Hebrew Language, ND. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. 86 pp. Interesting work, which is a Hebrew - English dictionary of psychological terms. The introduction explains the process, where a number of doctors, psychologists, linguists and academics came together to decide how to translate various psychological... More
Berlin: Verlag von Georg Reimer, 1868. Second edition completely revised and greatly expanded. Hardcover. 8vo. xii. 662 pp. Paper covered boards of the time. Enchanting work on logic and science theory. Age wear to binding, especially at edges, with spine starting to split but still attached. Binding still tight. Owner's... More
San Francisco: Penury Publishing Company, 1969. Anne Hawkins. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 520 (4) pp. Black cloth binding with paste-down illustration. Illustrations by Anne Hawkins. A discussion of the genitalia of both sexes, mostly male, including topics like sodomy, masturbation, erection, and others. 1/3000 copies. Overall, in very good condition. More
Chicago: Open Court, 1910. 8vo. vi. 163 pp. In English, translated from the original French. Ex library copy as is evident from small stamp inside front cover. Facsimile inscription by author. Otherwise book in Very Good Condition. Author was the Professor of Comparative and Experimental Psychology in the College de... More
Chicago and London: Open Court, 1920. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. vi. 137 pp. In English, trans. from the French. Green wrapping. Book is in Fine condition. Author was the Professor of Comparative and Experimental Psychology in the College de France. Interestingly valuable volume from the Religion of Science Library on... More
Jerusalem: Reuven Mas, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 237 pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Ex library copy without check out plate, just ex libris and small cataloguing sticker near foot of spine. Frontis piece displaying b/w facsimile photograph of the author sitting beside an... More
Hackensack, N. J. Wehman Bros. 1918. First edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo. 176pp. Original blue cloth with gilt-stamped illustration and lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Decorative ruling on title page. Containing: The Veil and its Symbols, The Doctrine Behind the Veil, The Outer Method of the Oracles, and bibliography... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1914. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 217pp. Blue buckram library binding with silver lettering on spine. Department of Commerce logo on title page. Statistics relative to the insane in institutions in 1910 obtained by means of a special census covering insane inmates at the beginning of... More
New York: Macmillan, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. x, 334 pp. Green buckram binding. Ex library. A deep analysis of the causes of war "in the light of the general principles of the development of society." A tight copy in very good condition. More
1924: Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, Leipzig. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 132pp. Paper covered boards with green lettering to cover and spine. Age browning to boards. Backstrip torn and barely attached. Some age browning to pages not affecting text. This important work of Freud's first appeared in 1918 in a series "Sammlung... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (1962). First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 109pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on spine in original price-clipped printed dust jacket. This work was one of Freud's last books. In it he states his views on the broad question of man's place in the... More