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1921Contents: The Man from the Coffin - the amazing story of Albert Juge of Paris; The Fire-Walkers of Singapore - at a Tamil Temple, with photos; How Willy Saved the Orange Crop - a resourceful schoolboy in California; My Strangest Experience; The Hidden Treasure of Santa Fe; Into the Unknown - III - Chasing Outlaws in New Guinea, with 5 photos; The Pirates of the 'Souirah'; Anthropop - Apology; The Passing of the Queen - Mother of Siam, Many Photos; The Cruise of the Dream-Ship I, by Ralph Stock, with photos; The LIfted Veil - VII; Our Adventures among the Berbers - I, the 'White Arabs' of Algeria, with photos; The Road to Fortune; Three Times!; plus many very unusual contemporary advertisements for such things as nose-straightening devices! Unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Covers present but detached as one. A worthy copy of this rare issue. Book
1952Features: In Search of the Hairy Frog - An expedition into the little-known interior of the British Cameroons, with photos; The Navy Pay-Roll Robbery - An audacious hold-up in Malta G.C. of a navy van containing a considerable payroll, with photos; Luck of the Game - story from a Gold Coast Prospector; Ozark Excursion - interesting people including a cross-bow hunter; The Lost Mine - Tisingal, in the interior of Panama; The Cowrie Shell - white men usually scoff at the native's faith in charms and amulets; My Friend Bill - a fellow in Australia; House-to-House; Japanese glass net-balls (floats); Brown's Donkey - an incident from the North African Desert; The Rest House - a striking example of premonition from India; and more. Above-average wear. Brown tape secures covers. Book
1918ref. 346H5208New York: The International News Company 1918. Book. Illus. by Wood Stanley L.; Soper George; Tennant Dudley; Smith R.; Reynolds Warwick; Peddie T.; Holloway W.H.; Gilbert A.; Webb Arch. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Beyond the Law - Part II of the first true account of the exploits of the world's most outlaws The Dalton Gang written by their only survivor Emmett Dalton; A Concert Party In the Desert - The "Roosters" Concert Party entertain troops in the Sinai Desert with photos; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part II of Fanny and William Workman's exploration of the Himalayas with photos; The Cruise of the Cowboys - several men are Shanghaied at San Francisco but manage to escape on a small boat and get their revenge; The Hundredth Chance - illicit whisky distillers create major problems for Custom-house officer Alan Temple; ; Our Adventures in Sicily - travel adventures of Penelope and her husband; Boss of the Lava Walls - fight for dominance between two wallaroos; Children's Fight With a Panther - Anthony Farrer and Doreen Ashburnham both of Cowichan Lake British Columbia fight off a panther and are awarded the Albert Medal by the King; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - Part III - Eva Jordan continues her 4000 mile trek through the great Equatorial Forest of Central Africa; The Mad Druid - a young French girl Aline Etieve falls into the hands of a madman thinking himself to be the last Druid and plotting to offer her as a human sacrifice; The Romance of Platinum-Mining - Ashmore Russan provides a striking account of this much-sought metal - article with photos of related activity on the Rio Opogodo including a large dredge under construction; My Wanderings Through Texas - a breezy and fascinating pen-picture of a tramp through Texas; How We Outwitted the Bandits - two hostages eventually escape from bandits in Patagonia South America; Wonders of British Guinana - E.C. Stembridge is enthusiastic over the future of this the only possession of Great Britain on the mainland of South America; and more. pp. 8 ads 3 90-176 9-16 ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. The International News Company Paperback
1916ref. 346H5200New York: The International News Company 1916. Book. Illus. by Gilbert A.; Pitcher N. Sotheby; Montford C.E.; Somerfield Thomas; Evison G.H.; Prater Ernest; Montford C.E.; Gillett F. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - Part II - an American businessman is also secretly a member of a lawless tong/Chinese secret society; How We Foiled "U 39" - H.O. Read Late First Officer S.S. "Anglo-Californian" a horse transport explains what happened when his vessel was attacked by a German U-Boat; Our Wanderings in Northern Africa - another of the popular "Penelope" articles covers Tunis Kairouan and Algeria includes photo of Tunisian Jewesses in towering head-dresses intended to make them all fat to enhance their marriage prospects; The Trapped Diver - Charles Margerison recounts his terrible underwater predicament working for the City of Toronto's Department of Works; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part I - Mary Roberts Rinehart explores the new Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Old Man of Tregennon Lodge - a very remarkable ghost story from Cornwall England; From Job to Job Around the World - Part VIII - two young Americans begin broke in London but soon Mr. Fletcher travels to Norway under contract to do Arctic coal-mining; A Boy Hero of the Midi - translated from the diary of Eugene Escloupie a 14-year-old French boy who smuggled himself to the front and took part in some hot WWI fighting; Our Fijian Field-Day - three young white men compete in sports contests against sport-loving Fijians with nice photos; The Great Wire Mystery - copper wire was constantly stolen from South-East Pennsylvania railroad telegraph and telephone companies until the elusive culprit was caught; Fishing With Spades and Ploughs for the sand eel on the Normandy coast; and more. pp. 9 ads 2 484-576 10-16 ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. The International News Company Paperback
1966ref. 279136New York: E.P. Dutton 1966. Softcover. Fine/Fine. Uncorrected proof. Folded and gather sheets glued into the printed dustwrapper. Fine. Review slip laid in. E.P. Dutton unknown books
ref. 0266780482.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 1527761940.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 159802New York: E.P. Dutton & Co Inc. 1966 2nd printing. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed with an inscription by the author. Illustrated title page illustrations photographs graph map index. A previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Birds Whooping Crane. E.P. Dutton & Co, Inc. Hardcover
1966ref. 279136New York: E.P. Dutton 1966. Softcover. Fine/Fine. Uncorrected proof. Folded and gather sheets glued into the printed dustwrapper. Fine. Review slip laid in. E.P. Dutton unknown
1966ref. 021157NY: E P Dutton & Co 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. Type: Book 1966/1st Edition/190 Pages/Sketches Maps And Illustrations/No Dustjacket.This book is a love story between a civilized sophisticated Nation and an enormous elusive bird. Red covers with grey spine and black lettering. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks No Underlining and No Writing in the text. E P Dutton & Co hardcover
1951ref. 593221New York: Rinehart 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Light foxing on page edges wear along bottom edge of boards tiny nick on the spine very good in a very good dust jacket with several chips and tears at the extremities and a sunned spine. Briefly Inscribed by the author on the front fly. Rinehart hardcover books
1951ref. 593221New York: Rinehart 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Light foxing on page edges wear along bottom edge of boards tiny nick on the spine very good in a very good dust jacket with several chips and tears at the extremities and a sunned spine. Briefly Inscribed by the author on the front fly. Rinehart hardcover
1962ref. 34795New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Some light foxing to the boards else fine in fine dustwrapper with some light wear to the spinal extremities. Inscribed by the author. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover books
ref. 0786215488.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1962ref. 34795New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Some light foxing to the boards else fine in fine dustwrapper with some light wear to the spinal extremities. Inscribed by the author. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
ref. 1807930912.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1989ref. Q-0932727301Hope Publishing House 1989-03-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Hope Publishing House paperback
ref. 0877451435New. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. unknown
1917Illustration Features: America Arrayed in Arms; Why I Have Faith in Russia - article by Hamilton Fyfe; "Vive La France!" in the face of instant death (torpedoes); General Maude's Great Advance in Mesopotamia; In the Tracks of the Turks in the Tigris Valley; How Bullecourt was Won - article be Max Pemberton; Behind the Lines in France; British Guns aid Italy on the Carso Front; Episodes in the Great Battle of Arras; Men of the Green Brassard - some famous correspondents and their work (article); Plowing and Sowing for harvests of life and death; Mosques and Minarets of old-world Bagdad; Canadian Kite Balloons and Captured Teuton Trophy; Willing Women workers; Italians push on towards Trieste; Regimental Record - The Kensingtons (article); Staples disintegrating. Above-average wear. Book
2008ref. Q-159362140XSLG Publishing 2008-12-16. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! SLG Publishing paperback
ref. 0046500014.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. B9780738846439Hardback. New. hardcover
ref. Q-0738846449Xlibris. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Xlibris paperback
ref. 0738846449.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 0738846430.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover