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GIBBONS, JOHN; CHARNLEY, W.; BODLEY, R.V.C.; HALLIDAY, DICK; "SWAZI"; THOMAS, T.J.; "BILLY SEE"; TAYLOR, CARL N.; HICHENS, CAPTAIN W.; STUART, MURRAY; IVES, M.E.M.; "THE CAPTAIN"; MELVILLE, FRED J. - The Wide World Magazine - the Magazine for Men, October 1929

London: George Newnes Limited, 1929. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Holloway, Cyril. 84 pages plus 36 pages of nice vintage advertisements. Features: The "Fool Afoot" in Italy - Part I; The Pirates of the "Ethel" - a tale of Australian piracy from 1899; The White Wanderer - my life among the Nomad Arabs - article with nice photos; The Queer Side of Things - My "Hunch" - a cowboy's plain tale of an odd adventure in Nevada; The Mystery of the "Flying Stones" - a weird story related by a South African policeman; The Judge's Joke - Judge Sawicki of Cleveland was anxious to be rid of three drunks; "Slippery Wiley" Scores Again - an illicit gold buyer in Australia; Photo and caption of a 1.5 ton monster sea turtle caught off Lowestoft, on the east coast of England!; Children of the Desert - a first-hand study of the manners and customs of the Navajo Indians - article with nice photos; Hunter's Luck on the Lion Trail - a lion-hunting story from East Africa - with nice photos; Over the Victoria Falls in a Canoe - Trooper Ramsay survived the 420' fall!; The Haunted Cabin - a queer little tale from Maroon Mountain, British Columbia; Man and his Needs; Stamps of the World. Nice full-page ad for Barney's Tobacco inside front cover. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Men, October 1929 "Fool Afoot" in Italy - Part I; The Pirates of the "Ethel" - a tale of Australian piracy from 1899; The White Wanderer - my life among the Nomad Arabs - article with nice photos; The Queer Side. Good .
USD 295.00 [Appr.: EURO 253.75 | £UK 220 | JP¥ 43899] Book number 123g0988

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