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CROIX ROUGE. DUNANT (Henry): Un Souvenir de Solferino. Genèv…
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CROIX ROUGE. DUNANT (Henry): Un Souvenir de Solferino. Genèv…
See original version (French)
Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200
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Description
CROIX ROUGE. DUNANT (Henry): Un Souvenir de Solferino. Genève, Fick, 1862;
In 8°, red morocco, spine ribbed, dent. Int., tr. Gilt. Bound by Rémy Petit, active in Paris between 1860 and 1900.
ORIGINAL EDITION not placed on the market; copy offered by the author to Baron Darricau, Intendant General, State Councillor, who convinced Napoleon III to join the first Geneva Conference in 1863 and thus saw the creation of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Provenance: Château de Tournay.
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About the sale
ONLINE ONLY : Tournay Castle Library
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 12:00 PM
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