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FREUD, Sigmund. [Caption title:] Bemerkungen ber einen Fall von Zwangsneurose. Offprint from: Jahrbuch fr psychoanalytische und psychopathologische Forschungen I (1909). [N.p., n.d. (1909)].
8o (231 x 153 mm). 33 leaves, [357] 358-421 [1] pp. Issued without wrappers (new tan paper spine chipped at ends, slight punctures in bottom margin of first number of leaves); maroon half-morocco folding case.
FIRST SEPARATE PRINTING of Notes on a Case of Obsessional Neurosis (the famous "Rat Man" case). PRESENTATION COPY to his close friend, the archeologist Emmanuel Lwy, inscribed by Freud at top of first page: "Seinem l. Freunde/Em. Loewy/d. Verf." "Freud's study of obsessional neurosis grew out of his analysis of the famous 'Rat Man,' a young Viennese lawyer suffering from various types of compulsive behavior. Freud linked this type of neurosis to events in infantile sexual life, and highlighted its characteristic symptoms: extreme separation of love and hate, repression of key traumatic incidents, high degree of superstition, and the two cardinal symptoms of doubting and compulsion" (Norman). Grinstein 57; Jones II, pp. 294-300; Standard edition 1909d; Stanford 40; Norman F71.
8o (231 x 153 mm). 33 leaves, [357] 358-421 [1] pp. Issued without wrappers (new tan paper spine chipped at ends, slight punctures in bottom margin of first number of leaves); maroon half-morocco folding case.
FIRST SEPARATE PRINTING of Notes on a Case of Obsessional Neurosis (the famous "Rat Man" case). PRESENTATION COPY to his close friend, the archeologist Emmanuel Lwy, inscribed by Freud at top of first page: "Seinem l. Freunde/Em. Loewy/d. Verf." "Freud's study of obsessional neurosis grew out of his analysis of the famous 'Rat Man,' a young Viennese lawyer suffering from various types of compulsive behavior. Freud linked this type of neurosis to events in infantile sexual life, and highlighted its characteristic symptoms: extreme separation of love and hate, repression of key traumatic incidents, high degree of superstition, and the two cardinal symptoms of doubting and compulsion" (Norman). Grinstein 57; Jones II, pp. 294-300; Standard edition 1909d; Stanford 40; Norman F71.