Brett, Gerard, pref.

West-East, 1953 catalog of an exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto - signed by Nobel Winner George Wald

Toronto: University of Toronto, 1953. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, light wear and soil to covers. 60 pp, several plates in b/w. Signed by George Wald in 1956 on front cover. Wald was awarded the 1970 Nobel Prize in medine and physiology for his studies of rhodopsin and retinal imaging, but was also a renaissance man who was an avid enthusiast of non-Western art as well as an ardent human rights and anti-war activist. Very good. Item #H26403

Price: $25.00