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FREUD, SIGMUND (1856-1939), Zeitgemassses uber Krieg und Tod.
Leipzig: Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, 1924. 2nd Edition in book form. [First published 1915 in Imago vol. 4 #1; first published in book form in English in 1918 as Reflections on War and Death.] 34+[6]pp. Early light gray boards with green cloth spine and corners. Margins trimmed and sheets moderately browned, else near fine. With the small rubber stamp to the verso of the title-page of the Leo Baeck Institute New York. Grinstein #10654; Grinstein Freud Bibliography #259; Norman Catalog F116. 4.7 ounces = 135 grams. 8.6 x 5.8 x 0.2 inches = 21.5 x 14.5 x 0.6cm. "Freud wrote the present work ... in an attempt to come to terms with the unprecedented horrors of the first World War, which had destroyed the illusion that humanity had progressed to a permanent high level of ethics and civilization. The second part of the work dealt with 'civilized' and 'primal' attitudes toward death, and described how war strips away the veneer of the first to reveal the second" [Norman Catalog]. Binding: HB.
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