The Problem of the Nervous Child

Published by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1920

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First American edition. Introduction by Carl Jung. Octavo. viii, 299pp. Blue cloth gilt. Bookseller ticket ("Paul B. Hoeber Medical Books") and owner stamp and name of a noted American psychologist on the front endleaves. Binding slightly cocked, cover stained and spine heavily toned, some wear at the corners and spine ends, a sound, good or better copy. The text has been very nicely preserved. In his introduction, Jung writes: "Despite the fact that there are numbers of books on education, there are very few that occupy themselves with a child's most intimate problems in such a careful and painstaking way. It is self-evident that this contribution will be of great value to any one interested in educational questions. But the physician should be particularly indebted to the author, as her book will be a valuable co-operation in the fight against the widespread evil of neurosis in adults." Evans was a lay analyst who was analyzed herself by Jung's early collaborator Maria Moltzer in Europe. Upon returning to the U.S., she assisted Smith Ely Jelliffe in his research, and opened a house for nervous children, the experience of which formed the basis of this book.…

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Title
The Problem of the Nervous Child
Author
EVANS, Elida. C. G. Jung, introduction by
Publisher
Dodd, Mead and Company, New York
Publication year
1920
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition.
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