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New York: Orgone Institute Press Inc, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. First American edition. (Correct first in the English language as well.) xxiv, 344 pp. Bound in publisher's navy cloth with gilt lettering. Small tear in spine cloth, else Near Fine, contents toned with age, in a Very Good dust jacket, toned, chipped at extremities, small internal tear to spine panel, price-clipped. One of the renegade Freudian psychologist's most influential works, which posits sexual repression as the genesis of authoritarianism.

New York: Orgone Institute Press, 1946. Book. Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 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..

New York: Orgone Institute Press Inc, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. (Correct first in the English language as well.) xxiv, 344 pp. Bound in publisher's navy cloth with gilt lettering.A few faint smudges to cloth, else Fine. In a beautiful example of the extremely thin, cheaply-made, fragile dust jacket, Fine, unclipped, with trifling shelf wear but very bright and white despite its age. Rare in such nice shape. One of the renegade Freudian psychologist's most influential works, which posits sexual repression as the genesis of authoritarianism.

New York: Orgone Institute Press Inc, 1946. First American edition. First American edition. (Correct first in the English language as well.) xxiv, 344 pp. Signed by Wilhelm Reich on the front free endpaper and inscribed to his second wife, "To Ilse Ollendorff, with my heartfelt thank [sic] for all her help Aug. 1946 Wilhelm Reich." Bound in publisher's navy cloth with gilt lettering. Very Good+ with light edge wear; staining to rear board. Spine slightly mottled; contents lightly toned. In a Near Fine unclipped supplied jacket with light toning, small tear to rear joint at foot, and rubbing to rear panel. One of the renegade Freudian psychologist's most influential works, which posits sexual repression as the genesis of authoritarianism. A terrific association copy inscribed to his second wife (a partner in his highly unorthodox research in the US during the 1940s and early 1950s, and mother to his son) whom he would marry that year. They would stay together until 1951, when Reich discovered DOR and… Read More