The Self and the Object World

Offering this first edition copy of "The Self and the Object World" by German-born psychoanalyst Edith Jacobson. New York: International Universities Press, Inc.,1964, 1st printing. Green cloth hardcover with gilt stamping on spine, original dust jacket, pp. 250. This seminal, landmark text in psychoanalytic theory serves as a foundational conceptual bridge between classical Freudian ego psychology and emerging object relations theory. Overall condition is Very Good. Binding is square and secure, with mild bumping at spine ends. Dust jacket is clean and intact, with rubbing wear and some minor tattering and bumping at the edges. Interior is clean, bright and unmarked. Faint age toning to endpapers. Pages are free of any writing, creases or tears. A nice, solid copy! [B1].