Picturing Time: The Work of Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904)

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1992. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. Underlined and annotations by Oliver Sacks on title page. Dr. Sacks often wrote conversations with the author and reactions in the margins. 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, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 4to. 450pp. Illus. (b/w). Color glossy wrappers. All underlining, emphasis, and notations are in the hand of Dr. Oliver Sacks.