Rhymes of a Red Cross Man, by Robert W. Service, (First Edition), 1916 💉📜🕊️ Poisonous The book's publication helped to

The book's publication helped to shed light on a crucial period in African history and the complex relationship between European colonial powers and African civilizations

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The novel’s unflinching portrayal of violence and rebellion resonated with a public that was both fascinated and disturbed by the rapid changes happening in Africa

This book is intended for a curator of modern fantasy literature

As a rare post-war Taiwan edition from 1954

Rhymes of a Red Cross Man, by Robert W. Service, (First Edition), 1916 💉📜🕊️ Poisonous The book's publication helped to1. Introduction This is a First Edition of "Rhymes of a Red Cross Man" by the poet Robert W. Service, published in 1916. The book is a collection of poems with a deep connection to World War I. Service dedicated the book to the memory of his brother, Lieutenant Albert Service, who was killed in action. The book's green cloth binding with decorative gilt stamping makes it a visually appealing piece of literary and military history. 2. About the Book