1959 The Vital Spark, 101 Outstanding Lives by Lowell Thomas, Vintage Book

1959 The Vital Spark, 101 Outstanding Lives by Lowell Thomas, Vintage Book This 1959 hardcover by famed broadcaster and world traveler Lowell Thomas presents 101 vivid biographical sketches of remarkable figures from history, exploration, science, politics, and the arts. Written in Thomas’s energetic, narrative-driven style, The Vital Spark offers concise, engaging portraits that celebrate human achievement across eras and cultures. A compelling mid‑century volume for readers who enjoy biography, inspiration, and classic narrative nonfiction. Overall fair to good condition for its age: • Cover: dust jacket is tattered and torn, cover is in overall good condition with some damage to top edge in back (see photo) • Spine: dust jacket is tattered and torn • Pages: overall good condition for age • Edges: minor wear Please see all pictures as well to help determine condition. Thanks for looking! #LaurazonBooks #LowellThomas #BiographicalCollection #VintageNonfiction