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PESCIO, LUIGI; M.S.T.; OUTHWAITE, E.; MORRIS, SIR EDWARD; HEIGHTON, J.; DOWDING, C.; PITT-KETHLEY, V.; ET AL - The Wide World - the Magazine for Men, July 1915, No. 207, Vol. 35 - a Woman Alone in China / War-Time Wanderings in the Italian Alps

New York: The International News Company, 1915. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. W.E.; Webb, Arch.; Wright, Frank. Pages 194-288 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: A Millionaire's Adventure - Milan millionaire Signor Luigi Beretta becomes the victim of an infamous plot; War-Time Wanderings in the Italian Alps - a merry trio of climbers have some fun; A Fight for Life in Mid-Air - a workman dismantling a great chimney at the Whitehall Road electric power works experiences a terrible industrial accident; The Adventures of Howard Blackburn - Right Hon. Sir Edward Morris, P.C, Prime Minister of Newfoundland, describes nautical adventures of Howard Blackburn; "Grubb of Gran Chaco"- The adventures of pioneer W. Barbrooke Grubb in the Paraguayan Chaco; Six Weeks in Lahoul - a hunting trip for ibex and red bear; Allen's Well - how a man was buried at the bottom of a deep well and was rescued; The Lion's Cub - a striking story from the Coast Mountains of Southern Oregon involving 'Yellow Tail' the mountain lion, Jud Bucklin, and Dick Wimer of the U.S. Forest Service; Aunt Barbara Visits Mustypore - an amusing story from an Indian coffee-planting district; A Woman Alone in China (part II) - Mary Gaunt met with many odd experiences and saw many strange sights, which are here described in most entertaining fashion, with photos; A Tragic Ocean Race - Five clipper ships started on a race from Australia to China, but strange and terrible things happened aboard the "Island Bay"; After Gold in the "Land of Fire" - an unfortunate prospecting expedition in Tierra del Fuego; The Haunted Tomb - a tale from the Southern Punjab; and more. Covers nearly detached as one. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine For Men, July 1915, No. 207, Vol. 35 - A Woman Alone in China / War-Time Wanderings in the Italian Alps Stephen Rafter Uncle Sam Millionaire's Adventure - Milan millionaire Signor Luigi Beretta becomes the victim of an inf. Good .
USD 299.95 [Appr.: EURO 258 | £UK 223.75 | JP¥ 44635] Book number 123h0759

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