The Stars in Their Courses

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  • SIGNED Hardcover
  • Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1943
By Jeans, James Sir
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1943. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Hardcover. Inscription pastedown ffep: "With love from Auntie Land (Landau), July 9, 1943" on his birthday. He was 10 years old. "Oliver Sacks, 37 Mapesbury Road, London, N.W.2 with bookplate and O.W.Sacks." written on ffep. During WW2 in England.
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. Mild bumps to corners, sunning to boards, evenly toning throughout, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue cloth. Small 8vo. 188pp. Illus. (b/w, foldout plates).

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