Schweitzer, Albert, edited and with introduction by Charles B. Joy,
The Wit and Wisdom of Albert Schweitzer.
Boston, Beacon Press, 1949. 2nd ptg. VG in G DJ. It was a favored household intowhich Schweitzer was born on 1/14/1875, a home not of wealth but of culture and affection. His father was a pastor at Kaysersberg, and his mother the daughter of another preacher in the same Alsatian countryside. A sensitive child Schweitzer refused to wear clothes, shoes or hats that the humbler boys in the village did not possess. DJ edges tanned, price clipped.
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