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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.
The Forest Hospital At Lambarene by Schweitzer, Albert - 1931
by Schweitzer, Albert
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The Forest Hospital At Lambarene
by Schweitzer, Albert
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Henry Holt and Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Green Hardcover with gilt print. Small spot on cover and pages browning due to age. Photos are great. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide delivery tracking to all US orders. ; Photos; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 191 pages .
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- Publisher Henry Holt and Co.
- Date Published 1931
- Keywords Schweitzer, Medical Missions, Africa
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The Forest Hospital at Lambarene
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The Forest Hospital at Lambarene
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Henry Holt. Very Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1931. Hard Cover. Ex-Library (N345) .
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The forest hospital at Lambarene
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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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.
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The Forest Hospital at Lambarene
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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.
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THE FOREST HOSPITAL AT LAMBARENE
by SCHWEITZER, Albert
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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NY: Henry Holt, 1933. National Recovery Administration Edition. Signed presentation from Helene Schweitzer, wife of theologian and physician Albert Schweitzer [1875-1965]: "To Bassett W. Hough with much gratitude from [then uses printed title "The Forest Hospital At Lambarene] & its New York representative, Helene Schweitzer. NY. 24/II 1939." With the ink name of "Ann Hough" on the front endpaper- daughter of Bassett. In 1913 Albert & Helene founded a hospital (now the Albert Schweitzer Hospital) at Lambarene in Gabon. In the first nine months, the couple examined 2,000 patients, some traveling hundreds of kilometers to get there. Helene played many roles: nurse, anesthetist and overseeing sanitary methods for preparing medical equipment. Small 8vo., embossed dark-green cloth in the uncommon first edition dust jacket; 191 pages. With two full-page maps & 20 photographs on 16 plates.. Very Good (spine dull; contents clean & tight); some wear (few small chips…
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