Author: CHARNLEY, W.; GILHESPY, W.; LAMBE, A.J.; LEE, HERBERT PATRICK; RICHARDSON, LESLIE; MACDONALD, ROBERT M.; BARKAS, GEOFFREY; VIVIAN, HERBERT; REEKIE, A.S.; STUART-REID, G.E.; DESMOND, SHAW; PARSONS, CAPTAIN ANTHONY
Title: The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, April 1927 - American Crime - the Rcmp's Craig Harbour Detachment
Description: London: George Newnes, Ltd, 1927. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Gillett, Frank; Burns, Inder. Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, April 1927 Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - wha. Fair .

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