Author: WILTON, ROBERT; O'BRIEN, PAT; GRAY, NAN; DICKIE, FRANCIS J.; VERRILL, A. HYATT;ET AL
Title: The Wide World Magazine, November (Nov. ) 1918 *Cover Photo of Lieut. Pat o'Brien, R.F. C. *
Description: USA: George Newnes Limited, 1918. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 86, 16 [ads] pages. Features: My Fall into Germany from an Aeroplane (Airplane) - how I dropped 8,000 feet getting in - and crawled 400 miles getting out, by Lieut. Pat O'Brien, R.F.C.; The "Debil, Debil' of George's Gap - a snake story; Through Ireland with a "Fit-Up", by Nan Gray; Photo and short article on the Indian-built Hagwilget suspension bridge across the Bulkley River, British Columbia; Behind the Scenes in Russia - Part III - Robert Wilton reports on the war in Russia - article includes several good photos; The Greater Duty - A Corporal in the Royal North-West Mounted Police finds himself in a predicament; In Unknown British Guiana - part 3, with wonderful photos; Tales of the Service - VII - The Saccharine Smugglers (off the Irish coast); Trench Journals - documenting the irrepressible gaeity of French and English soldiers engaged in trench warfare; A Slow Revenge - a snake story from Zululand; The Romance of Fossil-Hunting - with great photos including horse-powered bone hauling out of Red Deer Canyon, Alberta; St. Patrick's Purgatory - with great photos; Photo and brief article on Robert W. Patten of Seattle; Leaping from trees in the New Hebrides - with photo. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this most interesting issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine, November 1918, World War I914-1918, Lieut. Pat O'Brien, R.F.C.; The "Debil, Nan Gray, Hagwilget Bridge, Bulkley River, Russia, Robert Wilton, Russian Revolution, Royal North-West Mounted Police, British Guiana, trench Warfare, Zul. Good .

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