Item Details
The Problem of Knowledge.
Middlesex, UK: Pelican Books, 1956. First Paperback Edition. Original Wraps. Underlining by Oliver Sacks. Dr. Sacks often made comments in the margins or had conversations with the author in the text. Signed by Oliver Sacks on front wrappers. Posthumously designed book plate by a friend of Oliver’s, incorporating his longstanding love of cephalopods.
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. Very Good+ in Wraps. Shelfwear/toning, chipping, evidence of dampstaining, else bright, and unmarred. Pictorial wrappers. 8vo. 223pp. All underlining, emphasis, and notations are in the hand of Dr. Oliver Sacks. Signed by former owner on front wrappers. Ex Libris pasted in. Item #13318
Price: $100.00