Author: PROPERCIO DE MELLO SARAIVA; DARLING, E.; FORBIN, V.; BIRGE, W.; FRINGS, J.; MORRIS, G.; LA RUE, L.; LATHROP, J.; WALFORD, F.; RUTZEBECK, H.; ET AL
Title: The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, January (Jan. ), 1922, No. 285, Vol. XLVIII - New Year's Number: A Film Hunter on the Amazon
Description: New York: The International New Company, 1922. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Soper, G.; Bates, Leo; Wood, Stanley, L.; Cillett, F.; De Walton, John. Pages 169-252 plus 40 pages of ads. Features: A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part 1 - Prof. Propercio de Mello Saraiva travelled 25,000 miles documenting the Amazon - article with photos; That Christmas Dinner - a funny story; A Fairy Land of the Far East - photo-illustrated article on the Court of the Emperor of Annam in Indo-China; A Close Call - what happened when a whaler attempted to replenish its water supply at an unfriendly island; Photo of pelt of the world's record bear, with its shooter, Mr. Lionel J. Tucker, a forestry engineer of Vancouver; My Island of Dreams - Part III (conclusion) - The Adventures of an Amateur Robinson Crusoe, J.W. Frings; Cycling Over the Alps - G. Butler Morris recounts his interesting experiences, illustrated with his own photos; A South African Man-Hunt - an escaped half-breed was the terror of the district; Hank Vaughn - a young Englishman's experience with a 'bad man'; The Vengeance of Megana Kol - an Indian aboriginal armed only with a bow and arrow kills a panther which had killed over fifty people, including his own two children; A Man's Luck - Part IV of Hjalmar Rutzebeck's story of life and love in the Far North; Tiger's Teeth - tale from a Devonshire village; The Secret Dance - Mrs. S.A. Clarke-Kennedy witnesses a secret Australian aboriginal "corroboree" ceremonial dance; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, January (Jan.), 1922, No. 285, Vol. XLVIII - New Year's Number: A Film Hunter on the Amazon Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part 1 - Prof. Propercio de Mello Saraiva travelled 25,000 miles documenting the A. Good .

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