J Henry Dunant (37 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This gripping historical narrative transports readers to the heart of the Italian campaign of the Second Italian War of Independence. A firsthand account of the Battle of Solferino, it captures the horrors of war through the eyes of a civilian witness. The author vividly describes the battle's pivotal moments, from the relentless artillery barrages to the bloody hand-to-hand combat, providing a visceral account of the immense suffering endured by soldiers on both sides. Through the author's poignant observations, the book delves into the themes of human resilience, the futility of war, and the lasting consequences of conflict. By humanizing the tragedy, this powerful narrative underscores the urgent need for peaceful resolutions and serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating toll war takes on individuals and nations alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Reproduction de l'édition originale, suivie du fac-similé du manuscrit autographe de la septième édition. Introduction de Roger Durand et Philippe M. Monnier. Avec ex-dono.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Rare hardcover copy, still in good condition. No dust jacket, as issued. Dark blue cloth boards with illustrative inlay on the cover. Appears to be the first edition in this format (1939). Originally published in French (1862). Interior pages are clean and unmarked, but the previous owner's information is printed on the reverse side of the front cover. Sewn binding; lettering still clear on the spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Sun-fading to top edges and spine of blue boards. Some edge and corner wear particularly to the bumped top of spine and bottom spine. Some creases along side of spine. Jacket has considerable wear and tear with 1 3/4 inch tear at front bottom and a 1.25 inch tear and fraying along top edge. Two under 1 inch tears on back near to a big chip missing at spine and back - 1.25 inch by .33 inch. Some small stains on front wrap. Sun-fading to jacket spine. Discoloring to end-papers. Some small tears to top of some leaves. (6).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1939, 95pp, illus., dark blue cloth w/ pastedown to front cover, letter tipped in to front eps, addressed to Percy Lane, from Alexander S. Edmonston (of the Red Cross), slight soiling & shelfwear to cover, no dj, contents clean & unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This esteemed and widely praised book unveils the history of Tunis, an ancient city in northern Africa steeped in a melting pot of civilizations and cultures. The book deconstructs the popular Western view of Tunis and invites readers on a meticulously researched journey through time, from the Punic and Roman eras through centuries of Arab conquest and European influence. The author offers profound insights into the regionâs diverse population, including the indigenous Berbers and Arabs, the arrival of the Moors and Jews, and the complex relationship with Christian Europe. The narrative delves into Tunis' flourishing status as a major cultural and commercial hub during the Middle Ages. The book paints a vivid picture of the power struggles, foreign interventions, and internal conflicts that have shaped the city throughout history. It sheds light on Tunisiaâs struggle for independence and its emergence as a modern nation, concluding with captivating anecdotes about the main events that have impacted Tunis throughout its rich history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Reproduction de l'édition originale, suivi du fac-similé du manuscrit autographe de le septième édition. - Hardover, fine.

HC. Condition: Gut. Opb., 136s., in gutem Zustand, [LSC15,2b]., , Deu 400g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. COURSIER, HENRI / DUNANT, J. HENRY / RYAN, CHARLES S. Milletlerarasi Kizilhac / Solferino Hatirasi / Kizilay emri altinda Pilevne ve Erzurum'da. 1877-78 Rus - Turk Harbi. 3 books. Ankara / Ankara / Istanbul: Turkiye Kizilay Dernegi / Turkiye Kizilay Dernegi / Milli Egitim Basimevi, 1964 / 1964 / 1962. Large 8vo., 3 books in 1 (78 p.; 82 p.; vi, 240 p.). Modern cloth binding. Very good ISBN: CATALOG: Social history KEYWORDS: The Red Crescent The Red Cross 1- COURSIER, HENRI: Milletlerarasi Kizilhac 2- DUNANT, J. HENRY: Solferino Hatirasi 3- RYAN, CHARLES S.: Kizilay emri altinda Pilevne ve Erzurum'da. 1877-78 Rus - Turk Harbi.…

Kernmayr, H.G.: Roman der Barmherzigkeit. Wels, Traunau, ca.1970. Mit 16 Tafeln., 158 S., OGln., OUmschl., dieser mit kl.Randläsuren; gutes Expl. - D.:1828 Genf-1910 Heiden; regte 1863 die Gründung des Roten Kreuzes an, später die Einberufung d.internat. diplomat. Konferenz, die 1864 die Genfer Konvention schloß; 1901 Friedensnobelpreis.…

135 S., mit einigen Abbildungen. OPp.

Condition: sehr guter Zustand. Softcover, Format (8°), broschiert, roter kart. Einband, mit roter Titelprägung, gut erhalten, keine Gebrauchsspuren erkennbar, 96 S.

In franz. Sprache 4°. IV, 155, 65 S. 1 farbige Faltkarte, OPappbd. ISBN 2051001995.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Condition. No Dustjacket. XVII, 115, 65 Seiten, 1 geflatete, farbige Karte; gutes und sauberes Exemplar.

115, (3) S. Orig.-Broschur. - Rücken mit leichten Lesespuren; Einband und Schnitt stockfleckig. Vorderer Deckel mit Knickspur. Ansonsten gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Innen sauber.

Condition: Wie Neu!!. Wie Neu!!.

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Opb., 135 Seiten ,it Karte im Anhang, sehr guter Zustand.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Coins supérieurs écrasés, sinon bon état.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

First Edition. First edition thus. Private cloth with gilt title on spine, small pictorial shelf label on front pastedown endpaper. Edition of 1200 copies, of which nos. 46-1200 are on velin blanc; this copy is no. 736/1200. 4to. Illustrated with photographic plates relevant to the history of the Battle of Solferino. Centenary edition on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the author. A Printing and the Mind of Man title in the first edition. This edition includes, besides the text and the documentary plates, a photographic portrait of Dunant, a reproduction of a page of the original manuscript, and a valuable bibliography of the early editions of Un Souvenir de Solférino, including the first translations of the work in various languages. Scarce.…

Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 8vo pp.64. Previous owner(s) bookplate on verso of front cover. book.

rigide. Condition: Assez bon. 1 vol. grand in-8 reliure postérieure demi-basane verte, dos à 4 nerfs orné, Imprimerie de Jules-Gme Fick, Genève, 1858, 3 ff., 261 pp. et 1 f. blanc Rare exemplaire de l'édition originale, de "cet ouvrage qui n'a pas été mis dans le commerce" (Demarsy, Essai de bibliographie tunisienne, 5), rédigé par le célèbre fondateur de la Croix-Rouge. Avec un ex-dono d'époque en garde : "A notre jeune ami Monsieur Georges Bousquet, Souvenir de Grange-Canal 28 mars 1858" signé Aé Jehr. Grange-Canal est un hameau genevois de la commune de Chesne-Bougeries. Etat très satisfaisant (dos frotté avec petites épidermures, bon état intérieur). Langue: Français.…