Bach, Richard; photos by Russell MunsonBiblio.com
ELLIS, Albert (George R Bach)Biblio.com
Signed Holiday Card / Invitation to a Cocktail Party for Psychiatrist George R. Bach
1956réf. 556722New York: Associate American Artists 1956. Unbound. Fine. Holiday card and invitation. Cover illustration by S. L. Margolies. One quarto sheet folded twice to make four pages. Measuring 5¾" x 4½" closed. Fine. The interior prints a Season's Greetings as well as an invitation to a January 1956 cocktail party honoring Dr. George R. Bach. The party was held at Albert Ellis's apartment at 333 W. 56th St. and is Signed by Ellis in red ink. Albert Ellis was the creator of Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy; in the introduction to a 2001 interview with Ellis in Psychology Today Robert Epstein writes "Given these techniques REBT have now become mainstream it's safe to say that no individual-not even Freud himself-has had a greater impact on modern psychotherapy." Bach is best known as an early proponent of group psychotherapy. An excellent piece of 20th Century psychology ephemera. Associate American Artists) unknown
