The Death of Ivan Ilyitch and Other Stories

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  • Hardcover
  • London: William Heinemann, 1929
By Tolstoy, Leo; J.B. Auden, former owner
London: William Heinemann, 1929. Popular Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Popular Edition. Hardcover. Formerly owned by John Bicknell Auden was an English geologist and explorer, older brother of the poet W. H. Auden, who worked for many years in India with the Geological Survey of India and later with the Food and Agriculture Organization. Autograph on upper ffep, in addition to from the Oliver Sacks library.
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. Shaken, but intact. Complete spine loss to boards, (exposed), bumping, and scuffing, moderately toned, else very tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo. 362pp. Tan cloth boards.

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