SIGMUND FREUD (1856-1936)
Ernst Stromer, Fossile Lungenatmende Meeresbewohner, 1910
Gold-stamped leather label on buckram spine over marbled paper boards, thirty pages, three plates, 8vo.

volume from Freud's library, signed in ink on the flyleaf with a drawing in pencil (by Freud?) on the inside of the final blank leaf.

Books from Freud's library are exceedingly rare in the market, most of them being in public collections here and abroad.

The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society was founded in 1910, and the year before, Freud gave his celebrated lectures at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts.

$4500

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