Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 132

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
JUNG, CARL GUSTAF. Wandlungen und Symbole der Libido. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 brown morocco over cloth boards, spine in 6 compartments, gilt-lettered in 1, corners rubbed with slight exposure, few small abrasions to raised bands and spine tips. Leipzig, (1912)

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first edition in book form, of second part only, with unsigned inscription by jung "To Dr. Ralph C. Hamill / with the author's compliments" on the title-page. Hamill was a co-founder of the American Psychology Association, and was also a patient of Jung's at one point. 'The present work was his first major statement after his break with Freud. In it he rejects Freud's concept of the libido as sexual in origin and describes it as a creative force or psychic energy'---Heirs of Hippocrates 2302. Garrison-Morton 4985.2.