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Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With Some Account of the Habits of Fishes Belonging; to the Genus Salmo. with illustrations.
London: John Murray, 1869. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. 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. Notes from Eric Korn on ffep in pencil. Oliver's life long friend and book dealer. His full name is Michael Eric Korn, and he is an exceptional bookseller. Very Good+. Light shelfwear, rubbing, and repair/rebacking to boards, foxing/spotting, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo, xvi, 305pp., illus (b/w). Rebound tan leather with gilt paneling, titling/decorations, compartments, red leather spine label, marbled endapers, edging. Annotations from bookseller. Item #12578
Price: $100.00