Uncle Tungsten : Memories of a Chemical Boyhood
by Sacks, Oliver
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375404481
- ISBN 13
- 9780375404481
- Seller
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Wakefield, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
NY NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Clean tight strong bright fresh respected book. Jacket price clipped. Faint line top edge not bothering text. Clean unmarked text. Fresh as new boards. Decent complete dust wrapper . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2001.
Synopsis
Oliver Sacks is the author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, and many other books, for which he has received numerous awards, including the Hawthornden Prize, a Polk Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and lives in New York City, where he is a practicing neurologist.
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- Bookseller
- mompopsbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015833
- Title
- Uncle Tungsten : Memories of a Chemical Boyhood
- Author
- Sacks, Oliver
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375404481
- ISBN 13
- 9780375404481
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY NY
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- OLIVER SACKS 2001
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