New York: Bantam Books, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Octavo [23.5cm]. 1/4 red cloth over beige boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Light wear to dust jacket. Signed by Patty Duke in black ink on half-title. Inscription reads "Love to ----, from Anna Patty Duke Pearce." Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke..... More
Diana Publishing, 1961. Reprint. Paperback. 251pp. Octavo [23cm]. Illustrated wraps. More
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Hartel, 1877. Hardcover. 219pp. Octavo [24 cm], bound in marbled boards over cloth spine (original wraps intact). 3" x .5" abrasion to front board, slight fading to spine, rubbing to extremities, else very light wear; bookplate on front free endpaper, light ink stamp on front wrap, else..... More
New York: Basic Books, 2010. Reprint. Paperback. 674pp. Octavo [21cm]. Illustrated wraps. First published in 1899. Delves into theories of manifest and latent dream content, the special language of dreams, dreams as wish fulfillments, the significance of childhood dreams, and much more. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2003. Later printing. Paperback. 230pp. Octavo [20 cm]. Illustrated wraps. Why do we laugh? The answer, argued Freud in this groundbreaking study of humor, is that jokes, like dreams, satisfy our unconscious desires. The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious explains how jokes provide immense..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2003. Later printing. Paperback. 347pp. Octavo [19.2 cm]. Illustrated wraps. When a disturbed young Russian man came to Freud for treatment, the analysis of his childhood neuroses—most notably a dream about wolves outside his bedroom window—eventually revealed a deep-seated trauma. It took more than four years..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2004. Later printing. Paperback. 316pp. Octavo [19.2 cm]. Illustrated wraps. Hysteria—the tormenting of the body by the troubled mind—is among the most pervasive of human disorders; yet, at the same time, it is the most elusive. Freud’s recognition that hysteria stemmed from traumas in the patient’s..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2007. Later printing. Paperback. 327pp. Octavo [19.7 cm]. Pictorial wraps. Freud’s landmark writings on love and sexuality, including the famous case study of Dora newly translated and in one volume for the first time. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Teal boards quarterbound in navy blue cloth spine. Just a trace of rubbing at the head and tail of the spine. Illustrated with photographs, artwork, and some ads. 202 pages. Dust Jacket - has just the faintest rub at the tail..... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1978. Thirteenth Printing. Hardcover. 294pp. Octavo [21 cm] Light orange brown cloth covered boards. Very good. The spine and a bit of the front cover are damp stained. The spine is slightly rolled. The dust jacket is in very good condition. The edges are..... More
Leipzig: Fues's Verlag, 1875. Paperback. 214pp. Octavo [23 cm] Green and black printed wraps. Fair condition only. The front wrap is detached, and the rear wrap and last 20 or so pages have separated from the text block as well. There are numerous losses from the edges of the wraps..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2019. Later printing. Paperback. 556pp. [21.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress obsolete? In this elegant assessment of the human condition in the third millennium, cognitive scientist and public intellectual Steven Pinker urges us to step back from..... More
Paris: Felix Alcan, 1909. Later printing. Leather bound. 380pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Bound in 1/2 green leather with marbled paper covered boards, raised bands, and a gilt stamped title on the spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled endsheets. The original wraps have been bound in. Very good. The spine and surrounding..... More
Athens and London: The University of Georgia Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 272pp. Octavo [22 cm] Red cloth over boards with a black ink stamped title on the backstrip. Winner of the Associated Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction. Inscribed by the author on the title page. More