Days with Albert Schweitzer Frederick Franck 1959 First Edition Illustrated HCDJ
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Days with Albert Schweitzer Frederick Franck 1959 First Edition Illustrated HCDJ. Discover a unique perspective on the life and work of the revered humanitarian Albert Schweitzer through the eyes of artist Frederick Franck. A must-have for any discerning book collector or enthusiast of compelling non-fiction. Discover a unique perspective on the life and work of the revered humanitarian Albert Schweitzer through the eyes of artist Frederick Franck. "Days with Albert Schweitzer: A Lambaréné Landscape" is a compelling first edition, richly illustrated with Franck's own evocative pen-and-ink drawings, capturing the essence of Schweitzer's world in Lambaréné. This hardcover volume offers an intimate glimpse into the daily life, philosophy, and profound impact of Dr. Schweitzer, making it an essential addition for collectors of biography, African history, humanitarian studies, and art-illustrated books. Frederick Franck, an artist and close professional associate, presents a nuanced portrait, moving beyond mere legend to reveal a deeply human being. The narrative is complemented by approximately forty original pen-and-ink illustrations, which bring the Lambaréné landscape and its inhabitants to vivid life. This scarce first edition is a valuable piece for those interested in Albert Schweitzer's legacy, spiritual journeys, historical accounts of humanitarian efforts, and unique artistic interpretations of biographical subjects. A must-have for any discerning book collector or enthusiast of compelling non-fiction. ~ ~ ~ Please examine the photos closely. They are an important part of the description and represent the exact item you will receive. We are happy to answer specific questions about this book or any item in our store. We ship daily. All orders are wrapped with care to arrive safely.
