A Dissertation on the Anatomy of the Brain
Copenhagen: Arnold Busck, 1950 Very Good. Stiff Wraps. 12mo. c.1950. Facsimile edition with 50pp. English translation. Complete with fold-outs. Very Good in Good+ original waxpaper dustjacket. Mild shelfwear. Some wear to dustjacket, occasional chipping with light loss, mild soil. This was George Wald's personal copy with his signature on dustjacket and flyleaf. George Wald (1906-1997). Nobel Laureate in Physiology and Medicine (1967) for his work on the significance of vitamin A in retinal function. A vocal opponent of the Vietnam War: his March 4, 1969 speech at MIT against the war and against the stockpiling of nuclear weapons propelled him to the front lines of anti-war.... more information
Price: 56.25 USD