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(a) German Editions:
1923 Das Ich Und Das Es Leipzig, Vienna and Zurich: Internationaler Psycho-analytischer Verlag. Pp. 77.
1925 Das Ich Und Das Es G.S., 6, 351-405.
1931 Das Ich Und Das Es Theoretische Schriften, 338-91.
1940 Das Ich Und Das Es G.W., 13, 237-289.
(b) English Translation::
The Ego and the Id 1927 London: Hogarth Press and Institute of Psycho-Analysis. Pp. 88. (Tr. Joan Riviere.)
The present is a very considerably modified version of the one published in 1927.
This book appeared in the third week of April, 1923, though it had been in Freud's mind since at least the previous July (Jones, 1957, 104). On September 26, 1922, at the Seventh International Psycho-Analytical Congress, which was held in Berlin and was the last he ever attended, he read a short paper with the title ‘Etwas vom Unbewussten [Some Remarks on the Unconscious]’, in which he foreshadowed the contents of the book. An abstract of this paper (which was never itself published) appeared that autumn in the Int. Zeitschrift Psychoanal., 5 (4), 486,1 and, although there is no certainty that it was written by Freud himself, it is worth while recording it:
‘Some Remarks on the Unconscious’