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Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Unknown. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Reasoner, John; Reasoner, Chuck (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Penny Dane (illustrator).…

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Reasoner, John; Reasoner, Chuck (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Barse & Hopkins edition ; 4 pages l.,7-192 pages ; 21 1/2 cm. ; green cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket present ; not illustrated ; A series of evocative and moving poems written while the author was serving with the Red Cross on the front lines in WWI. The poems are dedicated to the author's brother who was killed in action in France the year of publication. ; Contents: The call -- The fool -- The volunteer -- The convalescent -- The man from Athabaska -- The red retreat -- The haggis of Private McPhee -- - The lark -- The odyssey of 'Erbert 'Iggins -- A song of winter weather -- Tipperary days -- Fleurette -- Funk -- Our hero -- My mate -- Milking time -- Young fellow, my lad -- A song of the sandbag -- On the wire -- Bill's grave -- Jean Desprez -- Going home -- Cocotte -- My bay'nit -- Carry on! -- Over the parapet -- The ballad of Soulful Sam -- Only a boche -- Pilgrims -- My prisoner -- Tri-colour -- A pot of tea -- The revelation -- Grand-pe`re -- Son -- The black dudeen -- The little piou-piou -- Bill the bomber -- The whistle of Sandy McGraw -- The stretcher-bearer -- Wounded -- Faith -- The coward -- Missis Moriarty's boy -- My foe -- My job -- The song of the pacifist -- The twins -- The song of the soldier-born -- Afternoon tea -- The mourners -- L'envoi ; Third book of poetry by Service ; "In "Rhymes of a Red Cross Man," Robert W. Service masterfully blends poignant lyricism with the grim realities of war, encapsulating the spirit of World War I through the eyes of a Red Cross worker. The collection features vivid imagery and emotive verses that reflect the brutality of conflict alongside glimpses of hope and humanity. Service's unique blend of narrative poetry provides readers with an intimate understanding of the experiences faced by soldiers and medics alike, offering a literary context that mirrors the disillusionment and courage prevalent during this tumultuous period in history. Robert W. Service, often dubbed the "Bard of the Yukon," draws on his own experiences as a war correspondent for the Canadian Army during World War I. His exposure to the harrowing realities of the battlefield and the resilience of those who served inspired him to give voice to the struggles of ordinary people amidst extraordinary circumstances. Service's background in journalism and poetry uniquely positions him to navigate the emotional landscape of war, making his work both compelling and relatable. I highly recommend "Rhymes of a Red Cross Man" to readers seeking an authentic portrayal of wartime experiences through the lens of poetic storytelling. This collection not only resonates with historical significance but also speaks to the enduring themes of sacrifice, courage, and compassion, making it a vital addition to the canon of war literature." --Good Press; Name on front endpaper of William H. Powell of Hampton Roads, VA, possibly Confederate Captain William H. Powell of Company A, 33rd Virginia Infantry Regiment; His regiment was part of the famous Stonewall Brigade named after its first commander, General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson. Powell was wounded during the Battle of Gettysburg, ; 4 small marks on front cover ; else VG. Book.…