Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, bright & unmarked. Spine firm. Previous owner's name on inside flyleaf. Dust jacket has small vertical tears at top folds; shows mild wear.
Published by Little Brown & Co, Boston/Toronto, 1983
Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscription on fep (presentation) by author (Robert Feldman). Signed. Formerly owned by Oliver Sacks. 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. Mounted bookplate on fep. Moderate shelfwear to dj, (closed tear and loss) on upp.er to dj, toning, unclipp.ed front and rear, evenly foxed, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo. 376pp. illus. (b/w). Black cloth. Inscription by author on fep. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket.