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The Gates of the Dream

by Roheim, Geza

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New York, New York: International Universities Press, Inc., 1952 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition / 1st Printing. Octavo. x + 554 pp, introduction, text with footnotes in 12 Parts : I. The Basic Dream (more than 100 pp); II. Animism; III. Dreamers and Shamans; IV. Descensus Averno; V. The Song of the Sirens and the Isles of the Blessed; VI. The Nature of the Ogres; VII. The Way Back; VIII. Mythology; IX The Danaids, Work and Punishment; X. Ghosts at Midnight; XI. Oedipus Rex; XII. Retrospect; Index. Previous owner's name inked in small script on fr pastedown, else clean text, fresh paper, black cloth cover crisp with bright gilt spine lettering, strong tight binding. Bright colored DJ chipped at top & bottom spine and at the edges here and there, with spine slightly faded.. Handles nicely with Mylar protector added. Part I, the Basic Dream, is a standard reference point for later writers, such as Joseph Campbell. 6.3" x 9.3" black cloth boards in.

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Bookseller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
003968
Title
The Gates of the Dream
Author
Roheim, Geza
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition / 1st Printing
Publisher
International Universities Press, Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, New York
Date Published
1952
Keywords
Dreams Psychoanalysis Anthropology Mythology
Bookseller catalogs
PSYCHOLOGY;
Size
Octavo

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About West Side Book Shop, ABAA

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