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The Horse and Buggy Doctor.
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. The non fiction history of a real Country Doctor from Halstead Kansas. Dr. Arthur Hertzler. Born 1870 and died 1946 he was graduate of the Northwestern University School of Medicine he moved to Halstead Kansas and became the famous doctor there and established a Hospital there, notes in the History of Kansas, refer to the Kansas Historical society.
From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Memoirs and biographies in this selection of physicians, writers, philosophers, poets, and scientists. With the posthumously designed book plate by a friend of Oliver’s, incorporating his longstanding love of cephalopods. Very Good+. Shaken, exposed crack at ffep, but intact, light shelfwear, bumped corners, light sunning/toning, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 322pp. illus (b/w). Blue cloth with blind illustration. Lacking color dj. Signed by author on ffep. Item #12455
Price: $75.00