Psychopathology and Pictorial Expression: An International Iconographical Collection (Series 1-6) (Volume 1)
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- Hardcover
- London: Sandoz, 1964
London: Sandoz, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Previously owned by Oliver Sacks. Annotations on series 1 in pencil. Volume 1. 1 Painting and chemotherapy - Jean Delay and Robert Volmat. 2 Painting as a means of pychodiagnostic research - P. de Luca and B. Sacchettini. 3 The interpretation of visual hallucinations - Hanscarl Leuner. 4 Children's drawings and their bearing on the doctor-patient relationship - Carlo Traversa. 5 Adolf Wolfli's picture world - Th. Spoerri. 6 Prinzhorn's basic work on the psychopathology of the "Gestaltung" - W. v. Baeyer and H. Hafner. Art representing the relationship between image and schizophrenia.
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 shelf wear, toning, smudging, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 4to. 6 porfolios. illus (color, b/w), plates. Laid in text folio.
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 shelf wear, toning, smudging, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 4to. 6 porfolios. illus (color, b/w), plates. Laid in text folio.