Theodore p wolfe (12 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Good. Condition Notes: Moderate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. William Steig (illustrator).

paperback. Zustand: Good. Condition Notes: Moderate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Subtitled "Sex-Economic Problems of Biological Energy." Tenth printing. Moderate wear and occasional spotting to covers. Tanning to pages. No ownership marks, inscriptions or underlining. No reading crease to spine. Binding is firm. 360 pages. s148.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Moderate wear to the covers and spine. Clean interior pages. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 3rd Edition. New York 3, N. Y.: Orgone Institute Press, Inc., 1949. FIRST PRINTING - A seemingly Unread copy, age, heavier to extremities, some cloth spots. Dust Jacket age, general wear (see scan). Previous owner ffep. Third Enlarged Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover/Full Cloth/Sewn. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 9" tall.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Fourth Edition; Second Printing. 273 pages; Translation. Previous owner's name on the inside of the front cover. Moderate rubbing and minor smudges on the covers and spine. Yellowing on pages. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. New York 3, N. Y.: Orgone Institute Press, Inc., 1949. FIRST PRINTING - Seemingly Shelved, Unread, with age, some cloth spots, keeping this copy from Fine. Dust Jacket light age, still Fine. Third Enlarged Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover/Full Cloth/Sewn. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First American Edition; First Printing. Beige cloth covers with red lettering on spine and lettering and illustration on front cover. The book is in good plus condition overall, with some scuffing, soiling and wear to the covers and soiling and staining to the page edges. There is a bit of browning and staining to the pages, but the contents are otherwise clean and tight. ; An early book illustrated by William Steig, who considered Reich to be his "favorite thinker", with many in-text and full page drawings. ; Black and white full page and in text drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126 pages; Reich, an Austrian doctor, was considered to be one of the most controversial figures in psychoanalysis. He escaped the Nazi take-over of Austria and emigrated to the United States in 1939. After Pearl Harbor, he was arrested and detained for three weeks by the FBI and it wasn't until 1947 when the US determined that he and the Oregone Institute weren't engaged in subversive activities. "Listen, Little Man! " was originally published as an essay in German (Rede an den kleinen Mann) in which Reich described his libetarian socialist philosopy and how common people can be their own worse enemies. In 1952, the FDA issued an injunction that all orgone equipment be destroyed and all related literature be seized. In 1956, six tons of Reich's papers, journals and books were burned. In 1957, Reich was imprisoned and in November of that year, he died in Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary. Illustrated by William Steig (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York 14, N. Y.: Orgone Institute Press, Inc., 1946. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION/FIRST PRINTING - "Translated From The Manuscript Of The Revised And Enlarged Third Edition". A seemingly Shelved, Unread copy, Sewn binding Extremely tight. Some age, with light extremity rubbing, bottom corner wear. Dust Jacket price clipped, extremity tone, light extremity wear with one small chip. Conservatively, a Very Good+ copy Indeed. First English Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover/Full Cloth/Sewn. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 9" tall.…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Volume I, Number 1 - Volume 3, Numbers 2 and 3 (two double issues). Five of the first seven issues (of only nine total issues) published, lacking Volume I, Number 3 and Volume 2, Number 1. Small quartos. Approximately 525 pages total. Each issue with the owner name and stamp of noted American psychologist Henry Guze, a cofounder of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex, on the front cover. Wrappers with moderate wear and soil, occasional shallow edge loss, crown of one volume neatly strengthened, and another with a 4½" closed tear on the rear cover (touching no edges), a sound, near very good set. The text has been nicely preserved. One issue with a renewal card and mailing envelope laid in. A run of this uncommon journal published by Wilhelm Reich's controversial Orgone Institute. The articles contributed by Reich are: "About the History and the Activities of Our Institute"; "The Orgasm Reflex. A Case History"; "Biophysical Functionalism and Mechanistic Natural Science"; "The Discovery of the Orgone"; "The Carcinomatous Shrinking Biopathy"; "The biological miscalculation in the human struggle for freedom"; "Work democracy versus politics"; Thermical and electroscopical orgonometry (The discovery of the orgone, Part 2)"; "The masochistic character"; "Orgonotic Pulsation"; and "The 'Living Productive Power, Working Power' of Karl Marx." Additional articles by Ernst Walter, Paul Martin, Theodore P. Wolfe, Walter Frank ("Vegetotherapy"), Mary Robert, Carl Arnold, Lucille Bellamy, and Dorothy I. Post, and Reviews and Notes by other contributors. The inaugural issue states that the journal would be published three times a year. However, it seems that, aside from the first year, it was published just twice annually, the second volume being a double issue. The journal ceased publication in November 1945 with Volume 4, Numbers 2/3, making the journal's entire run just nine issues.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First English Edition. xxiv, 344 pages. Index. Translated from the German manuscript of the third, revised and enlarged edition. Earlier German editions were "smuggled across the German border in great numbers and enthusiastically received by the illegal revolutionary movement. The Fascists banned it in 1935." - xiv. The ten chapters include: Authoritarian Family Ideology and the Mass Psychology of Fascism; The Race Theory; The Symbolism of the Swastika; Organized Mysticism - The International Antisexual Organization; Some Problems of Sex-Political Practice; The Masses and the State; and more. Binding sound. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is patched at spine ends and preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound vintage copy. Kehr & Langmaid 258, Madden p.55. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. New York: Orgone Institute Press, 1945. First American Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); publisher's cloth in unclipped dust jacket; xxvii,[1],273pp. Jacket quite brittle and worn with numerous chips and losses to darkened spine with brief loss of text, cloth a bit spotted, rather extensive red pencil underlining to textblock--though free of ownership markings this was the author Maxwell Geismar's copy. A Good example in the rare jacket. The Austrian psychoanalyst's study of the "crisis of sexual morality," divided into two parts: "The Fiasco of Sexual Moralism" and "The Struggle for the 'New Life' in the Soviet Union," which charts the abolition of the nuclear family as well as providing a chapter on "Liberation of birth control and homosexuality, and subsequent inhibition." This is the first U.S. edition, including the prefaces of the second and third German editions.…