Language Learning and Deafness
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- Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1988
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. First Edition. Hardcover. Underlining and annotations by Oliver Sacks throughout. Dr. Sacks often made comments in the margins or had conversations with the author in the text. 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. Light shelfwear/toning, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Glossy paper boards. 8vo. 301pp. Illus. (b/w). All underlining, emphasis, and notations are in the hand of Dr. Oliver Sacks. Ex libris pasted in.
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 shelfwear/toning, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Glossy paper boards. 8vo. 301pp. Illus. (b/w). All underlining, emphasis, and notations are in the hand of Dr. Oliver Sacks. Ex libris pasted in.