Author: WARDALE, WILLIAM; MCMAHON, THOMAS J.; LONG, EDWARD E.; LAYNG, CHARLES; VERRILL, A. HYATT; LANE, ROSE, WILDER; WALMSLEY, LEO; SUTTON-PATERSON, J.; GILBERT, HARRIE C.
Title: The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, May 1923, Vol. LI, No. 301: A Woman in Unknown Albania / Seeking the Copper Mountain
Description: New York: The International New Company, 1923. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; Elcock, Howard; Wood, Stanley L.. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Kidnapped by the "Gavilleros"- the British administrator of a large sugar estate on the West Indian island of Santo Domingo is kidnapped; An Island Paradise - photo-illustrated article on the 'progress, civilized, and thoroughly lovable people' of Fiji; Looking Backwards - 25th Birthday of this publication; An Adventure With a Mad Buffalo; Jimmy's Reformation - Jimmy Boncelek used to be the terror of Stigler, Oklahoma; Seeking the Copper Mountain - photo-illustrated account of an eventful journey through the little-known province of Veraguas, part of the Republic of Panama; A Woman in Unknown Albania - Part II - Rose Wilder Lane describes her adventures among the remote northern mountains, a picturesque country where the tribal blood-feud still flourishes - article with photos; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - Part V - a tramp with a donkey cart, avoiding all modern luxuries; The Tobacco Smugglers of the Belgian Border - photo-illustrated report; A Soldier of Fortune - Part II - remarkable personal narrative smuggled from a man presently incarcerated in a French prison; Splitting the Herd - A cowboy adventure from the Texas plains; Photos of Chinese cave temple at Gunong Rapat in the federated Malay States; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, May 1923, Montijo, Shala, Kidnaping, Gavilleros, Santo Domingo, An Island Paradise, Fiji, Mad Buffalo, Jimmy's Reformation, Jimmy Boncelek, Stigler Oklahoma, Seeking the Copper Mountain, Veraguas, Panama, A Woman in Unknown Albania, R. Very Good .

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