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186220399Genève, Imprimerie Jules-Guillaume Fick, 1862. In-4, un feuillet blanc, faux-titre, titre, double page pour le plan, un feuillet blanc et 115 pages, premier plat de couverture conservé, demi-basane verte, dos à nerfs (reliure moderne).
121373aaf's Gravenhage (Den Haag), M. J. Visser, 1863, in-8vo, VIII + 133 (+ 1 blank) + partially coloured double page map (‘Plan des environs de Solférino’, June 1859, lith. Pilet & Cougnard). In original light blue printed wrappers (lower righthand corner of first cover with small loss, replaced by matching paper, a small tear in upper margin of front. restored).
194245587London: Red Cross 1942-45. Near Fine. Quarto. cloth-binding c.480pp. b/w pls. 30 copies comprising Nos. 1-3 5-21 23-28 32-35. May 1942 to March 1945. No. 39 was last published bound in rather spotted cloth. Inc. several articles by Winston Churchill. Group photos from Camps sporting events letters from prisoners. Very scarce Red Cross hardcover
1918165841918. World War I Hospital Camp Photo Album. 1915-1918 documents the transformation of improvised military medical infrastructure in Great Britain during the mass casualty years of the First World War. Created amid the unprecedented scale of industrial warfare the album captures the rapid expansion of ad hoc hospital camps established to accommodate wounded soldiers evacuated from continental battlefields. The photographs foreground the gendered labor of wartime medicine particularly the visible presence of women serving as nurses alongside male physicians and officers and support research in military medical history women's wartime service Red Cross mobilization and the logistics of casualty care on the British home front.<br /> <br /> Nine large silver gelatin photographs 1915-1918 each approximately 7 x 9 inches mounted within an album; seven affixed with adhesive and two laid in loose; nine blank pages at rear. The images depict interior hospital wards with rows of iron cots soldiers resting under blankets and nurses in uniform attending to patients within wooden barrack structures adapted for medical use. One particularly notable image records a surgical procedure in progress with a nurse assisting four physicians wearing aprons and rolled sleeves offering rare visual documentation of operative practice in a temporary wartime facility. Additional photographs show military officers and medical staff posed formally exterior views of barracks and medical buildings stretcher transport of wounded soldiers and motorized ambulances prominently marked with large Red Cross insignia. The album as a whole presents both the institutional organization and the daily labor of care within a camp hospital environment.<br /> <br /> Produced during years when British medical services were strained by the steady influx of casualties from the Western Front and other theaters these photographs materially document the improvisational architecture of wartime healing and the integration of women into formally structured medical roles. The visual evidence of collaborative surgical teams and orderly ward arrangements underscores the professionalization of nursing and the expansion of female participation in public service during the war. As an assembled album rather than isolated prints the group preserves a contemporaneous narrative of military medicine under crisis conditions. Small tears and minor chipping at the edges of the front and rear covers; photographs clean with strong tonal range and only light handling wear; mounts secure though two prints loose as noted. Overall very good condition. A cohesive visual record of First World War hospital camp life emphasizing gendered medical labor and the material culture of emergency care. unknown
Features: Title page illustration of British soldiers in a captured German "Communication-Trench" beneath the Hooge-Menin Road; The Merchant Seaman's Badge of Honour (article); Red Cross Pearls - A Meditation (article); The Herb Garden - Homely Plants (article); One-page illustration of the destruction of Captain Baron Von Richthofen; Two photos of German planes brought down over London; Photos of The Countess Markievicz, Novelist Darrell Figgis, Joseph McGuinness, Count Plunkett, Edmund De Valera, John McGarry, Dr. Thomas Dillon, William Cosgrave, Lord Glenconner, The Duke of Atholl, and Lady Glenconner; Photos of large allied bombers as they prepare to strike Cologne and Western Germany; G.K. Chesterton discusses translations of the words of the German Emperor - who can speak and write English; Grounding the Flying Services (article); Photo of British airmen inspecting a captured German "Kamerad"; One-page detailed illustrated explanation of the British food control organisation/The machinery of Meat Supply; From Field to Kitchen - Fascinating one-page illustration with text explains the controlled distribution of meat in Britain; One-page illustration of a French armoured car, out of ammunition, driving through a crowd of German soldiers; Wonderful centrefold illustration of a sky full of fighting German and British planes; Article on how wartime food rationing has forced some knowledge of chemistry onto people; One-page illustration inside the newly opened Chapel at Hampton Court; Roll of Honour - photos of 18 officers, including Capt. R.P.L. Dallas, M.C., KIA; Front and back photos of members of the American Expeditionary Force in France with captured German flame-throwers; Photo of W.A.A.C.'s playing basket ball with convalescing Tommies in France; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
Features: Title page illustration of nocturnal Western Front troop movement; Two-page photo spread illustrates British and French troops, women's work, the knighting of Lieut.-General Alexander Cobbe, V.C., and Sir Edward Ward shaking hands with Inspector Ernest Wild, K.C.; Mastering the Submarine (article); The Meaning of 'Here's a Ho' (article); Youth in the Air Force (article); Half-page map of the new German offensive near Soissons and Reims; G.K. Chesterton discusses German public pronouncements; Five fascinating photos on one page illustrate how Paris is warned of air raids by the new alarm sirens - the six-horn siren, the hand-powered siren, a twin-horn siren powered by compressed air, and a six-horn siren also powered by compressed air; The Mastery in the Air (article); Page of seven photos entitled "The Kite-Balloon Observer's 'Life-Belt' - Parachutes in War; One-page aerial photo above Zeebrugge shows block ships and shell holes from a recent raid; One-page aerial photo shows the Bruges Canal sealed and U-boats and German craft imprisoned; Illustrated article on whale-meat as food; Roll of Honour - page of photos of 18 officers who were awarded or killed in action; Centrefold illustration of the first battle between British and German tanks on the Western Front; One-page illustration of the successful new 'Whippet' tanks dispersing a German brigade; Aerial photo of Red Cross painted onto the roof of a hangar at a German Aerodrome; One-page of illustrations of fancy jewelery to be offered in the Children's Jewel Fund Sale. Half-page panoramic map of the district between Locre and Voormezeele where French troops were attacked. 32 pages including ten pages of fabulous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. In particular, the back cover ad for Gentlemen's Spring Suits offered by Chas. Baker & Co's is simply marvelous. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
20961Flatbush Brooklyn New York. Flatbush Theatre Church and Flatbush Avenues. 9 December 1918. 40pp. small 4to. Stapled in brown printed wraps. In fair condition lightly aged and worn. Title from cover where it is printed in blue enclosed in a border of US flags with clutch of four flags UK Red Ensign Cuban French US in blue and red at head. Filled with advertisements including an illustrated full-page one inside the front cover for 'Dodge Brothers Convertible Car'. The first page carries a list of committee members and other officers the second page a list in double-column of 'Patronesses' and the third page 'A Paragraph About the Corps' beginning: 'In March 1918 Miss L. Zabriskie Chairman of Flatbush Red Cross conceived the idea of organizing a local Motor Corps to meet immediate needs. … The Corps consists of eighteen members sixteen private cars and one truck. Its work comprises Red Cross City Hospitals Naval Hospitals Red Cross and Field Director War and Intelligence Work Board of Health and Draft Board driving French sailors and Pershing men assisting at Liberty Bond sales taking supplies from Wallabout to Hospitals Home Service driving city ambulances and responding to all emergency calls at any hour and of any nature whatsoever.' The fourth page carries a piece titled 'The Boys' Club' by Mark K. Ditmas Chairman The Woman's Auxiliary Board of the Flatbush Boys' Club; the fifth page carries information on the Flatbush branch of the Red Cross; the sixth an advertisement for the New York Hippodrome. The 'Programme' is on the seventh ninth and eleventh pages the seventh page carrying the following notice of a performance by 'HOUDINI The World's Greatest Mystifier' nothing more and the ninth this one: 'The Celebrated Creator of the Jazz Dance Craze FRISCO with MISS LORRETTA McDERMOTT and BERT KELLY'S FAMOUS BAND Will present his latest Repertoire of Novelty Dances'. The rest of the pamphlet carries advertisements and sponsored spaces except for the penultimate page which lists 'friends who have made generous donations to the Ambulance Fund' and the final page which carries acknowledgments. No other copy traced on OCLC WorldCat COPAC or in New York Public Library. [Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York.] Flatbush Theatre, Church and Flatbush Avenues. 9 December 1918. paperback
198 pages. Substantial World War II influence to this issue i.e. relieving shortages, writing to servicemen, Civil Air Patrol, Red Cross, students in uniform, and more. Extensively autographed. Average wear. Binding intact. Spine leaning. A sound copy. Book
141309aaf1894 - 1895, in-8vo, Stempel "S.A.C. - Sektion Basel" / exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, Zus. in 1 priv. Pp.-Bd. geb., Rücken mit Bibl-Sign.
194543212Nancy France: Croix-Rouge Française 1945. ; No Date 1936-1945. Single sheet printed on one side approximately 4 x 3 inches. Unused label for packets sent via the French Red Cross based in Nancy France to inmates in Oranienburg-Sachsenhausen concentration camp.<br> “The SS established the Sachsenhausen concentration camp as the principal concentration camp for the Berlin area. Located near Oranienburg north of Berlin the Sachsenhausen camp opened on July 12 1936….<br> In the early stage of the camp's existence the SS and police incarcerated mainly political opponents….Between 1936 and 1945 however Sachsenhausen also held Jews gay men Jehovah's Witnesses ‘asocials’ among these prisoners were Roma and Sinti and later Soviet civilians. Prominent figures interned in Sachsenhausen included Pastor Martin Niemöller former Austrian chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg Georg Elser Herschel Grynszpan and Joseph Stalin's son Yakov Dzhugashvili….<br> During the nationwide Kristallnacht ‘Night of Broken Glass’ pogrom of November 1938 Reichsführer SS SS chief and Chief of German Police Heinrich Himmler ordered the arrest of up to 30000 Jews. The SS transported those arrested to Sachsenhausen Dachau and Buchenwald concentration camps. Almost 6000 Jews arrived in Sachsenhausen in the days following the Kristallnacht riots….<br> In the spring of 1944 SS authorities began to bring thousands of Hungarian and Polish Jews from ghettos and other concentration camps to Sachsenhausen as the need for forced laborers in Sachsenhausen and its subcamps increased. Many of these new Jewish prisoners were women….<br> The guards of Sachsenhausen in the early years of the camp were men from the SS Death's Head units SS-Totenkopfverbände; later members of the Waffen-SS were transferred to the SS Death's Head Battalion and deployed as guards†USHMM.<br> For the Red Cross’ description of its attempts to support concentration camp inmates see www.icrc.org/en/document/icrc-wwii-holocaust.Toning otherwise Very Good Condition. Displayable B Holo2-163-7. Nancy (?) France: Croix-Rouge Française unknown
13183Paris, Siège Central de la Société, Imprimerie Lahure, décembre 1901. 1 volume in-8, X -136 pp., enrichi d'un frontispice (Portrait du Général Duc d'Auerstaedt), de nombreuses gravures in-texte, de tableaux, de 3 plans dépliants et d'un fac-simile du diplôme d'honneur décerné au personnel des ambulances de la Société en Chine et au Japon. Reliure ancienne demi-toile, plats cartonnés marbrés, très bon état.
45678aafs.a., ca. (1918), in-Folio, 1 ff. texte + 10 planches couleurs non reliées avec petites légendes, broch. orig. ill., non relié, manque le plat inf., légèr. abîmée.
19199882Genève, Comité International de la Croix-Rouge / SADAG, 1919 In-4 de 122 pages, pleine percaline verte, large vignette couleurs d'une reproduction d'une oeuvre de Eugène Burnand au premier plat. En belle condition, couvertures conservées.
192110663Genève, Imprimerie Albert Renaud, 1921. In-4 broché de [2]-II-266 pages. Belle condition, hormis un tout petit manque à un coin au second plat.
1991673332 vol. in-8 cartonnage éditeur illustré sous étui commun illustré, France-Sélection, 1991
194726911Morlaix Imprimerie P.A.M. 1947 1 Brassard en tissus de coton blanc, format : 13 x 26 cm, imprimé en rouge. Au recto : CROIX-ROUGE FRANCAISE - EQUIPES D'URGENCE avec une croix Rouge au centre et un tampon légèrement en dessous en rouge dans un cercle de la Croix-Rouge de Nantes, Au verso : N° 3678 en haut à gauche imprimé en rouge et Loire-Infér. imprimé en rouge au centre, datant de la guerre de 1939/1945,
lc_68550Musée International de la Croix-Rouge 1988
114447aafGenève, 1919, in-4to, 1) 122 p., richement ill. de photographies en héliogravures par Fred Boissonnas, 2) 14 p. n.n., richement ill. n./b., brochure originale.
109790Genève, Comité international de la Croix-Rouge - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 1986, 245x160mm, XXXV- 1647pages, reliure d'éditeur. Très bel exemplaire.
192373131923. Paris extrait de la revue « La Vie des Peuples » juillet 1923 - Broché 16 cm x 24 cm 47pages - Texte de Paul des Gouttes - Bon état
190094304Partitions sur les Deux roues,Partitions sur le Sport Joullot 1900 approx.
192715882Paris: The League of Red Cross Societies. 1927. Hardcover. G. Contains numerous drawings and color plates advertisements articles etc. This volume Volume 8 is a 12 month compilation of monthly reviews. Pictured is Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg – Queen of Spain. Some of the contents include: How the Death rate from Cancer can be Diminished; Should a Medical Exam before Marriage be obligatory Pioneer Policewomen; Red Cross in Hungary; Professor Ramon's Work on Diphterhia Cancer in Various Races A visit to Florence Nightingale from a Japanese Lady Educator The German Red Cross Flood Prevention and Red Cross Relief on the Mississippi Hydatid Disease in Iceland The Rebuilding of American Cities after Disaster etc; Ex-Library . The League of Red Cross Societies hardcover
2006Q-1584803223Amer Red Cross 2006-03-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Amer Red Cross paperback
90145Société Henry Dunant, Comité International de la Croix-Rouge, Croix-Rouge française, 2002, 817 p., cartonnage éditeur, bon état.
192816089Paris: The League of Red Cross Societies. 1928. Hardcover. G. Contains numberous drawings and color plates advertisements articles etc. This volume Volume 9 is a 12 month compilation of monthly reviews. Some of the contents include: Anti-Tuberculosis Work in the US The Drama of Disease at Sea Public Health and Propaganda Gustave Ador The Campaign Against Venereal Disease Some Problems in Syphilis Public Health Work in Spain The Easter Witch Earthquakes Mental Hygiene in Germany the Wreck of the Principessa Mafalda Alcohol and the Child ; Ex-Library . The League of Red Cross Societies hardcover
