Condillac's Treatise on the Sensations

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  • Hardcover
  • Los Angeles, CA: USC School of Philosophy, 1930
By Bonnot, Etienne, Abbe De Condillac [Translated by Geraldine Carr, Preface by H Wildon Carr]; Oliver Sacks, former owner
Los Angeles, CA: USC School of Philosophy, 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. 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. Posthumously designed book plate by a friend of Oliver’s, incorporating his longstanding love of cephalopods. Near fine. DJ shows smudging and edge toning, else very good, clipped. Bound in publisher's blue cloth, deckled edges. 8vo, 250pp. Bookplate pasted in.

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