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New York: Henry Holt and Compay, 1931. Early printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. No jacket. Ink call number on spine, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. 1931 Hard Cover. 191 pp. "The Hôpital Albert Schweitzer was established in 1913 by Albert Schweitzer and Helene Bresslau Schweitzer in Lambaréné, Gabon. Albert Schweitzer opened a hospital in 1913 in Lambaréné in what was then French Equatorial Africa that became Gabon, where he ran it until his death in 1965.[1][2] He won the Nobel Prize in 1952 for his work there.[2] For most of its history, the hospital was operated, staffed, and funded by Europeans.[1][2] Schweitzer worked with "fellowships" in many countries to fund his work (including the US Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, which was founded in 1940)[3] and the fellowships were coordinated by the "Association Internationale de l'oeuvre du docteur Albert Schweitzer de… Read More

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1931. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First printing. Gilt on green covers, 8vo, 191pp. Bookstore stamp on the inside of the front cover. Vintage newspaper & magazine clippings about Schweitzer and hospital patients enclosed with the book.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1931. First edition, small 8vo, pp. 191; illustrations throughout; green cloth boards, light speckling and bumping to boards, else very good. Lacking dust jacket.

Henry Holt. Very Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1931. Hard Cover. Ex-Library (N345) .

New York: Henry Holt, 1931. First American Edition . Green Cloth. Near Fine Book/Good Dustjacket. A very clean, solid, tight example, no stains, gilt lettering on spine is bright, no fraying, no stains, previous owner's inscription [to Hodge from Sarah] on front endpaper dated Easter 1932. Dust jacket clean, large chiop at bottom of rear panel without loss of lettering, irregular chipping at top and bottom of spine averaging 1/4" with loss of last two letters of "Holt" and "Company", 1/2" narrow V-chips at four tips.