Sigm. Freud M.D., LL.D. - Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego - 1922

First English Edition. Introduction and 12 Chapters

"The impulses which a group obeys may according to circumstances be generous or cruel, heroic or cowardly, but they are always so imperious that no personal interest, not even that of self-preservation, can make itself felt."

Contents
I. Introduction
II. Le Bon’s Description of the Group Mind
III. Other Accounts of Collective Mental Life
IV. Suggestion and Libido
V. Two Artificial Groups: The Church and the Army
VI. Further Problems and Lines of Work
VII. Identification
VIII. Being in Love and Hypnosis
IX. The Herd Instinct
X. The Group and the Primal Horde
XI. A Differentiating Grade in the Ego
XII. Postscript

Item Description
First English language edition. Translated from the German by James Strachey. With an introduction, 12 chapters and index. Published by The International Psycho-Analytical Press, London, MCMXXII (1922). Publishers’ original blue cloth boards with lettering to spine.

Book Dimensions: 21.5 x 14.5 cm & Number of Pages: 134.

Condition
Solid and well bound volume. Boards have visible wear with rubbing and bumping to corners. Spine is faded and scratched. Little black mark on inside front cover page. Pages are slightly browned with age. No writing or inscription. No foxing. The text is bright and clean (Please see pictures).