First edition. x, 226, with some colour illustrations. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Grey endpapers. 8vo. Cloth very slightly pushed at spine ends. Prize presentation plate on front paste down else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust wrapper, verly slightly bumped along upper edge.
Nobel prize winner Eric Kandel presents his reductionalist theory on the relationship between art and science and the common ground that exists between artists and scientists and the ways in which the brain supports both creative activities.