Seeing Voices : A Journey Into the World of the Deaf by Oliver Sacks - First Edition - 1989 - from JB Books and Biblio.com

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Oliver Sacks applies his observational and clinical skill to the world of the deaf--a world delineated by specific social needs and its own unique and complex methods of communication.

Seeing Voices : A Journey Into the World of the Deaf

by Sacks, Oliver

First Edition

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Book desription: Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A study of the hearing-impaired community, discussing their history in the United States, the perceptions of them by the non-impaired, their treatment by society, their unique 'sign' language, much more; contains illustrations, notes, references, bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 180pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-520-06083-0. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hearing, Sound, Deaf Mutes, Hearing-Impaired, Handicapped.

Bookseller: JB Books (US)
Bookseller Inventory #: 00004404
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0520060830
ISBN 13: 9780520060838
Publisher: University of California Press
Place: Berkeley
Date published: 1989
Size: 6.25 x 9.5 x 0.75 inches
LCCN: HV2370.S23 1989
Dewey: 305.9/08162
Weight: 1 pounds
Subjects: EDUCATION / General; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Sign Language; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General;

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