Principles of Neurology

New York: McGraw-Hill Healthcare, 1993. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Posthumously designed book plate by a friend of Oliver’s, incorporating his longstanding love of cephalopods. 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, sticker removed verso. Large 8vo. x, 1394pp. illus (b/w)+index. Green pseudo cloth with gilt/silver lettering, image of brain.