Carl jung the red book first edition first printing

When carl jung embarked on an extended selfexploration he called his confrontation with the unconscious, the heart. The red book hardcover by carl gustav jung and a great selection of related books. The red book, or as jung called it, liber novus, consisted of some 200 parchment pages of meticulous calligraphy and visionary paintings collected into a huge folio bound in red leather. First published in english by routledge in the early 1920s it appeared after jungs socalled fallow period, during which he. When carl jung embarked on an extended selfexploration he called his confrontation. The book is selling well and is now in its sixth printing. Not including revisions the set was completed in 1967. Jung in 1957, referring to the decades he worked on the red book from 1914 to 1930. As official publisher, digitalfusions imago novus series has released limited editions of jungs fullpage drawings, and official documentation from the. Nothing less than the central book of jungs oeuvre, it is being published now in a full facsimile edition with a contextual essay and notes by the noted jung scholar. Until now, very few have seen it, but a new facsimile makes its. Rarely used, like newthis is carl jungs the red book 1st edition or liber novus, it is a first edition copy second listingcorrection to above, it is 1st edition, second printing as pictured. Imagination, vision and psychology thursday, january 14, 2010 lecture 1 anticipations.

Liber novus combines both art and intimate descriptions of jungs personal spiritual journey. It was here that he developed his principal theories of the archetypes, the collective. The fact that jung circulated drafts of it and showed it to many different people makes it clear that he did intend it to reach a wider public. Jung and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. When carl jung embarked on an extended selfexploration he called his confrontation with the unconscious, the heart of it was the.

The red book, published to wide acclaim in 2009, contains the nucleus of c. Carl gustav jung and what led up to writing the red book. Leather binding on spine and corners with golden leaf printing on round spine extra customization on request like complete leather, golden screen printing in front, color leather, colored. This was the first of 18 volumes plus separate bibliography and index. This the compiled pdf version of the red book by carl gustav jung. Liber novus thus presents a series of active imaginations together with jungs attempt to understand their significance. A portable edition of the famous red book text and essay the red book, published to wide acclaim in 2009, contains the nucleus of c.

Take a look at pages from the red book by carl jung. The most influential unpublished work in the history of psychology. Liber novus is huge and physically very difficult to. The red book, shamdasani provides much more information about jungs history and the history of. The red book hardcover by carl gustav jung and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. His work contains a wonderful alchemy of psychoanalysis, spirituality, religion. The first half of the book contains the original german jung wrote in detailed photocopies, not transcribed and all the included illuminations and art jung himself drew and painted. If you are ready to start that reading, there is another reason this readers edition is an essential purchase. This essay is a very brief version of some of the information presented in the portland.

Although its existence has been known for more than. One of a handful prepared for the author for private distribution. Carl jung publications project gutenberg selfpublishing. Carl jungs the red book is considered to be the most influential unpublished work in the history of psychology. The first part of the book is in german and beautiful copy of jungs original red book.

The prints the red book limited edition fine art prints. Carl jungs books go beyond a simple analysis of human behavior. It recounts and comments upon the authors psychological experiments between 19 and 1916, and is based on manuscripts first drafted by jung in 191415 and 1917. From 19 to 1930 carl jung engaged in an experiment that he referred to as a confrontation with his unconscious. Carl jung depth psychology reading groups full liber novusred book reading. Now, 100 years after he began his books, the images from jungs visions have returned to life digitalfusion is pleased to release a series of fine art limited. A readers edition and being curious about the original edition of the red book, i budgeted and ordered this. This work of understanding encompasses a number of interlinked threads. The red book carl jung unboxing and detail youtube. He was a pioneer of deep psychology and a prolific author. When the first world war broke out, jung considered that a number of his fantasies were. Dreamy sales of jungs red book surprises book industry.

Psychological types is one of jungs most important and famous works. In this book jung recorded employed the method he called active. Carl gustav jung was born in kesswil, in the swiss canton of thurgau, on 26 july 1875 as the second and first surviving son of paul achilles jung 18421896 and emilie preiswerk 18481923. The philemon foundation and the jung family are to be thanked for doing just that. First taking notes in a series of small, black journals, he then expounded upon and analyzed his fantasies, writing in a regal, prophetic tone in the big redleather. Selected writings by jung, carl gustav and a great selection of. The red book prints a series of limited edition fine art. An offprint from a book, psychiatry and its history, ed.