The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold; a Conversation Piece

Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Co, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Fair Dustjacket. 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. Moderate shelf/edge wear, cracked rear, adhesive on boards/dj, evenly toned, former library marks, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo, 202pp. Black/red cloth boards, ex-library pastedowns, withdrawl stamps, embossed on tp.