Rhymes of a Red Cross Man
by Robert W. Service (illustrated by Charles L. Wrenn)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- GOOD
- Seller
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Aurora, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
Originally published in 1916, Rhymes Of A Red Cross Man is a collec tion of poems based on Robert Service’s experience driving a Red Cross ambulance in France during World War I. Some selections include "The Fool," "Our Hero," "My Mate," "The Convalescent," "Wounded," "The Man From Athabaska," "Carry On," "Bill the Bomber," "The Odyssey of ’Erbert ’Iggins," and "The Stretcher Bearer."
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- Bookseller
- Irolita Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11874
- Title
- Rhymes of a Red Cross Man
- Author
- Robert W. Service (illustrated by Charles L. Wrenn)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Barse & Hopkins
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1916
- Pages
- 192
- Size
- 22 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Fiction - Poetry; Literature & Fiction - Canadian;
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