Sacks oliver editor (20 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition.

Near fine in dust jacket. Gift sticker inside.

hardcover. Condizione: As New. ***Please Read*** has some additional information inside cover - No marks on text - My shelf location 12-f-4.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. A nice, clean copy, without any marks, with a solid, tight binding. Perhaps read once. Light soiling to side edge and title page. Literature and art journal. First printing.

Original boards. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. With illustrations. Light wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; xii, 212 pages.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Fall 1998. 136 pages. Features poems by Czeslaw Milosz, Susan Lasher, Frank X. Gaspar, and others. Fiction by Michael Cunningham. Includes other contributions by Oliver Sacks, Sven Bikerts, Stephen Koch writing on the photographs of Peter Hujar. A near fine copy in wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Fine condition! A clean, bright, and tight copy -- no markings of any kind. (Subscriber edition: address label neatly affixed to the back cover of the issue.) Includes the poem "Cataclysm" by Jane Hirshfield, and the essay, "Play and Devotion with Oliver Sacks," by Lawrence Weschler. Ships from NC. All magazines are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled cardboard backing (and recycled packaging when available), and shipped promptly with tracking information.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 736 pages. 9.25x6.13x1.19 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. dj. First Edition. First 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. Light wear to extremities, spine fading on dj, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo, xx, 324pp+Illus (b/w). Yellow cloth with bookplate on ep, price tag. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. T-Silrob; Silvers, Robert B. (editor); Selections By Sacks, Oliver ; Miller, Jonathan ; Gould, Stephen Jay ; Kevles, Daniel ; Lewontin, R. C. Hidden Histories of Science SCIENCE HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY REFERENCE.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 1008 pages. German language. 5.98x1.75x8.62 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. First 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. Any shipping cost increase will be submitted for approval before the order is processed.". Near fine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Large 8vo, xvii, 435pp, Illus (color, b/w). Bound in glossy color paper wrappers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. First 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. Any shipping cost increase will be submitted for approval before the order is processed.". Near fine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo, xiv, 438pp, Illus (charts). Bound pictorial paper boards.…

Original Wraps. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition. First Edition. Original Wraps. Previously owned by Oliver Sacks. A lengthy selection of Lawrence's correspondence, edited and with an introduction by Aldous Huxley. 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. Moderate shelf wear, toning at textblock edge, cracking at lower spine outer and verso and through gutter, else intact, upper split, and bumped corners, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Lacking dj. Brown cloth, with titling and decorative elements. 8vo. xxxvi, 889, [3]pp., with portrait frontispiece and 17 plates of illus (b/w, color).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Previously owned by Oliver Sacks. The subjects covered by Mr. Lardner are extremely varied and well written, including topics like volcanoes, terrestrial heat, the Sun, locomotion, the Moon, spectacles, long section on optics, beautiful treatment of microscopic engravings, colors, stellar universe, astronomy, magic lanterns, surface of the Earth, ants, long section on the microscope, thunder, steam, a section of preadamitve Earth, large section on "the crust of the Earth". The longest section in the work is a 300 page discussion on the electrical telegraph. 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. Moderate shelfwear, splitting and cracking, bumped corners, rubbing, moderate toning, else tight, bright, and unmarred. illus (b/w wood engravings). 8vo. 12 volumes in 6 bound volumes, vols 1-12, complete run. All first editions: volumes 1-4 were printed in 1854; volumes 5-8 printed 1855; volumes 9-12 printed 1856. Each volume is about 290pp., so 3500pp. in total. Uniformly bound in full leather and marbled boards, with raised bands, and stamped designs on spine. Title page lacking, vol. IX.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Second Edition overall and first Johnson edition. Hardcover. From the Library of Oliver Sacks. "This is the first edition enlarged and edited by Thomas Johnson (1595-1644) who corrected many of Gerard's more gullible errors, and improved the accuracy of the illustrations by using Plantin's woodcuts" (Hunt). "So great had been the progress of botany in the thirty-six years since Gerard's original publication, that Johnson added over eight hundred new species to the list, and seven hundred figures, besides numerous corrections. The work, which contains about 2,850 descriptions, is commonly known by the name 'Gerarde emaculatus,' given to it by Ray. Johnson seems, however, to have completed it in a year" (DNB). ESTC S122165; Hunt 223; Nissen 698; Henrey 155. Includes the famous title page engraved by John Payne featuring Ceres, Pomona, Theophrastus and Dioscorides with John Gerard at bottom in facsimile. Bookplate of George Curtis Leman, He was a Solicitor, cur optus quod habes. One of the greatest herbals existing. 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. Heavy rubbed and front stain, bumping, repaired, toning throughout, replaced photographic facsimile of title page, repaired dedication pp., otherwise tight, bright, and unmarred. Folio. 188pp. illus (b/w). Engraved title (silver gelatin facsimile), [36], 30, 29-30, 29-1630, [48] pp. Illustrated with over 2500 woodcuts of plants. Half calf over swirl pattern boards. Collation notation on ffep by Eric Korn, complete with the exceptions [9 (blank) 9 (title) and lacking (E, H - I - L ggg .5I misbound (i.e. pp. 1209/10 after 1211/12pp.]. Bookplate pasted down. Second Edition overall and first Johnson edition.…

Slipcased. Condizione: Near Fine. Tercentenary Edition 1664-1964. Tercentenary Edition 1664-1964. Slipcased. Printed on Spanish mould-made paper (made by L. Guarro Casas, Barcelona); bound in Linson Vellum (by Villemaire Freres Limite of Montreal); with plates from the done by Meriden Gravure. Limited edition of 2000 sets. 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. Near fine, slight rubbing on housing. Complete two volume set complete with original slipcase. Facsimile reprint of Willis's Cerebre Anatomi. Also includes numerous supporting materials, biographical, historical, medical and bibliographical. xx, 104pp; xii, 192pp, index, illus (b/w). Tall 8vo. Near Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. …