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1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Bill Carlisle, Train Robber - An account of the amazing exploits of a man described as "the last of the train-robbers", who would notify officials when he was about to rob a train!; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part I - A thrilling account of adventures on a remote Dutch East Indies island in pursuit of prehistoric flesh-eating lizards (the Komodo dragon) - with photos; The City of Golden Geese - A lively photo-illustrated account of the foie gras industry in the old city of Strasburg in Alsace; Mungoro Meets His Match - A Rhodesian tale; The End of the Chase - A hunt for a monstrous elephant near Lake Nyasa; Photo of a Kentish stilt-walker in field of hops; The Man in No. 35 - How a British officer discovered, in a Russian prison, Julius Weinberg, a Jewish banker who had actually handed Lenin and his accomplices ten million marks from the German Government in order to finance the Bolshevik revolution that destroyed Russia as a fighting force - the little man knew too much, and paid with his life for his refusal to surrender the incriminating receipts; Cycling Round the World - Part II - Kai Thorenfeldt spent over two years riding over 20,00 miles! - with photos; The bachelor Homesteaders of British Columbia - A breezy photo-illustrated account of the adventures and hardships of this cheery, happy-go-lucky class of men; The Girl Stowaway of the Cecilie - Part II - Jeanne Day snuck aboard the Herzogin Cecilie before it departed Australia for Falmouth - with photos; A Ride in the Night - An officer of the King's African Rifles falls ill on the Abyssinian frontier of Kenya Colony; The Chief's Gift - A tale from a New Zealand sheep farmer; Teddy Murphy's Close Call - A child disappears into a well in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
1873In 4? (cm 38,5), senza rilegatura, pagg.8 (da pag. 297 a pag. 304) con diverse ill.b.n. n.t. (relative ad abbigliamento ed accessori da donna e uomo; modelli e schemi per lavori di ricamo, uncinetto e frivolit?; abiti tipici russi), bella ill.b.n. a piena pag. di "Cuffie all'ultima moda", rarissime lievi fioriture, brunitura al margine bianco, bell'es. Contiene la poesia "L'autunno" di Malfatti
1672Venetia presso Combi, & La Noù, M. DC. LXXII. (mm. 217 x 160). Pergamena settecentesca rimontata con tassello con titolo al dorso. Pp. (14) di (16), manca l’antiporta incisa, pp. 296. Piccolo strappo, senza perdite, alle pp. 107/108; restauro alle pp. 39/40 e 153/154. Con 21 incisioni in rame, nel testo, di suor Isabella Piccini del convento di S. Croce di Venezia. Non comune seconda edizione italiana.