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Uncle Tungsten by Sacks, Oliver - 2001

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Uncle Tungsten by Sacks, Oliver - 2001

Uncle Tungsten

by Sacks, Oliver

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First edition. 337 pp. 8vo. Color photographically printed paper-covered boards. Near fine, with closed tear to one of the late acknowledgment pages, in dust jacket with sunned spine. First edition. 337 pp. 8vo. Inscribed to his editor. Inscribed to Jim Silberman on the ffep with "affectionate best wishes." Silberman was Sacks' publisher and editor at Summit Books, who guided a few of Sacks' key titles to print, most influentially The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, which became a bestseller and made Sacks a household name. Sacks called Silberman "an important influence in my life [who] can spot the heart of the piece quicker than anyone else. He always gets a bullseye." (Web of Stories: Oliver Sacks, 2012).
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  • Format/Binding 337 pp. 8vo
  • Book Condition Used - Color photographically printed paper-covered boards. Near fine, with closed tear to one of the late acknowledgment pages, in dus
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  • Edition First edition
  • Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 2001
  • Keywords British | Neurology

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Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

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Uncle Tungsten : Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

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