Dunant's Dream; War, Switzerland and the History of the Red Cross
de Moorehead, Caroline
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- ISBN 10
- 0786706090
- ISBN 13
- 9780786706099
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers [0-7867-0609-0] 1999. (Hardcover) 780pp. Very good plus in fine dust jacket. Photographs, illustrations, notes, index. The spine is lightly edgeworn at the top and bottom, the bottom edge has a red remainder mark, and there is a previous owner's blind stamp on the front free endpaper. "In the summer of 1859, after the battle of Solferino in northern Italy, a young Swiss entrepreneur named Henri Dunant was so sickened by seeing the wounded, dead, and maimed that he determined to found an international humanitarian organization to regulate the conduct of warfare and provide frontline medical care for combat casualities". Book about Henri Dunant. Time Period 19th Century. Locale: Switzerland. (Miltary, Medical Care, Military History, Red Cross, Warfare).
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- Librería
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 153954
- Título
- Dunant's Dream; War, Switzerland and the History of the Red Cross
- Autor
- Moorehead, Caroline
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0786706090
- ISBN 13
- 9780786706099
- Editorial
- Carroll & Graf Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Primera fecha de publicación de esta edición
- 1999
- Palabras clave
- Miltary, Medical Care, Military History, Red Cross, Warfare
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Military;
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