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Title: The Wide World Magazine - January [Jan. ] 1926, Vol. LVI, No. 334: The Romance of Kilimanjaro / an Australian Robinson Crusoe
Description: London: George Newnes Limited, 1926. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: An Australian Robinson Crusoe - Jack McLaren spent eight years alone among savages attempting to make a coconut plantation out of the primeval jungle; Beating the Black Death - Dog teams bring antitoxin serum to save the residents of Nome, Alaska, who were afflicted with diphtheria; The Fakir - sequel to "the Jogi's Curse"; The Secret of the Consulate - Italy responds during World War One to the destruction of its warships due to the activities of Austrian Secret Service agents operating in Switzerland; Among the White Arabs - The Shawiya Berbers of Algeria; My Day Off - an ex-inspector of the Federated Malay States Police; The Romance of Kilimanjaro - with photos by F. Ratcliffe Holmes; Perinco the Outlaw - cattle-rustling in Argentina; A woman's fight with a leopard; In Search of the Lost Oases - Part V (conclusion) - a trip from Sollum to El Obeid, in the Sudan (photos); The Red Lamp - a benighted traveller's terrifying adventure in a French town; The Poison Peddlers - an exciting tale of life in a railroad construction camp in Canada when illicit liquor is supplied to the workers; Interesting letters. Faint prior owner's pencilled name atop front cover else unmarked. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Wide World Magazine - January 1926, Vol. LVI, No. 334 Australian Robinson Crusoe - Jack McLaren spent eight years alone among savages attempting to make a coconut plantation out of the primeval jungle; Beating the Black Death - Dog teams bring antitox. Fair .

Keywords: 1926 . . 334 ; Back Issues Travel Exploration &

Price: US$ 249.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 123a9662