Ernst L Freud Editor (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Boards show some signs of bowing. Minimal, but noticable damage due to wetness. Binding is somewhat loose. Leaves are starting to separate from the binding. Minimal, but noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Small wrinkles in the cover. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Binding is solid. Jacket has mild shelfwear. Will ship (and look great) in an archival quality clear Brodart cover. We use quality packaging materials.

green full cloth hardcover 8vo. (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. very fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in vg+ cond. minor rubbing to spine top & bottom, & corners, not torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (nap). ix+190p. index of works. general index. biography. philosophy. psychology. psychoanalysis. ~ On March 18, 1927, Arnold Zweig, internationally known as the author of one of the most famous anti~war novels, Sergeant Grischa, wrote Freud to ask for permission to dedicate to him a study of anti~Semitism. This was the beginning of an interchange of ideas which lasted up to Freud's death in 1939. The topics discussed throughout the years remained constant: their work as writers, psychoanalysis, the anguishing escalation of the Jewish problem, leading to Zweig's emigration to Israel~then still Palestine in the early thirties, and to Freud's uprooting from his famous home in Vienna on the Berggasse in 1938. The two men exchanged books and manuscripts and discussed their work in progress~notably Freud's Moses and Monotheism. Freud's responses to the professional writer show an astonishing understanding of the art of writing. Equally impressive are Freud's wry and remarkably acute prognostications of political developments, which he saw with unblinking pessimism tinged with civilized humor. Two well~matched minds and complementary temperaments here communicate with complete openness and warmth, in intimate letters not written with an eye to posterity and for this very reason engrossing and revealing. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The first publication of these letters in any language. A superb copy, unclipped and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cream cloth on boards with black title box and gilt lettering to spine. Book is close to fine but for some minor shelfwear to edges. Unclipped pictorial Dust Jacket shows minor scuffing to head and heel of spine but still NF. Shows original price of $7.50. Translated by Tania & James Stern.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New.