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1926Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: A Cowboy in Trouble - A tale from Indian Territory which is now part of Oklahoma; The Seminoles of Florida - An interesting photo-illustrated account of these hermits of the Florida wilds; The Longest Voyage on Record - An authoritative account of the "Maria Madre", presently moored at Paysandu, Uruguay - with photos; The Way of the Wild - Photo-illustrated article by cinematographer F. Ratcliffe Holmes about his adventures filming wildlife; Filed - Until Found - The daring escape of John Kelly from the Worcester, MA jail; My First Rhino - After V.G. Bell bagged his first, he was nearly bagged by a nearby rhino; The Wild Tribes of Malaya - Edward E. Long visits unknown stone-age tribes - article with wonderful photos; "Stope Number Five East" - Grim story from the Golden Gleam Mine in Nevada; Among the "White Arabs" - Photo illustrated article on the Shawiya Berbers of Algeria; The Ju-Ju Man's Vengeance - The death of a German by hypnotism in West Africa; Painting Pictures Beneath the Sea - Well-known landscapte artist Tilden Dakin paints submarine 'seascapes' from a diving-bell of his own design; "Ginger" To the Rescue! - A story of the old 'blackbirding' days in the South Seas, when the recruiters were not always over-scrupulous as to how they obtained native labour for the plantations; An Australian Robinson Crusoe - Part II - Jack McLaren spent eight years with savages on the little-known western coast of Cape York Peninsula in Australia - with photos. 88 pages plus 20 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1927Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The "Goldenburg Coward" - True tale from the headwaters of Spruce River, British Columbia during the gold stampede of summer 1900; Hunting the Long-Haired Chinese Tiger - Lieut.-Commander the Hon. J.M. Kenworthy describes an eventful hunt for this tiger which is larger and more ferocious than the Indian variety; Through Arctic Seas - Part I - The eventful cruise of the Hudson Bay Company's steamer Baychimo to the Western Arctic to study the Eskimos and wild life - with photos; Through Spain in Disguise - Part V - The Count and Countess Malmignati, disguised as Arab beggars, sing and dance for a living; Photo of the smallest teapot in the world, fashioned by Mr. T.A. Vickery, of Main Street, Bantry; Rebecca's Vengeance - An odd story of "Black Man's Magic" in the West Indies from 1903; Looking for Trouble - Alexander MacNab experiences disaster while engaged in a Mexican revolution under General Carranza; ; A Near Thing - A British Intelligence agent arouses suspicion while in German territory; Painting Wild Indians - A. Hyatt Verrill describes his experiences after spending years painting the little-known Indians of Central and South America; Cowboys and Raiders - Jesse C. Carson relates his association with Pancho Villa as a rebel 'general'; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - Grace Sprange describes two years of disappointment, disillusionment, and disaster attempting to grow oranges - with photos; The Last of the Little "Shanghai" - brief update and photo on this trusty craft which had previously sailed from Shanghai to Copenhagen; Trapped in a Flooded Tunnel - The terrible experience which befell a diver near the Hartebeestpoort Irrigation Dam, near Pretoria, South Africa; "For the Hounour of the Mounted Police of Canada" - Herbert Patrick Lee relates an experience from when he was a recruit at Regina. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. Covers beginning to separate from textblock. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
1918Features: Two-page illustration describes the British share in "the magnificent Italian Victory" - artillery counter-preparation near Asiago; Article by G.K. Chesterton on Mr. Robert Dell who was expelled from France; Photos of Sir Gilbert F. Garnsey, K.B.E., General Guillaumat, Governor of France, and General Diaz of Italy; One-page illustration of British Aeroplane over the recaptured Montello - an air view of the Piave; Potsdam's Disappointment (article); The War Game of the Japanese (article); "The Beef Trip"; Two half-page photos show the raised Piave River; Article about air bombing and bombers; One-page illustration of the Montello, "Entirely retaken with elan from the Austrians by the Italians"; From Virgin Soil to Complete Shipyard in 165 Days - Three pages with fourteen photos marvelously document the rapid construction of the world's largest shipyard on Hog Island, in the Delaware River, just outside Philadelphia; Centrefold illustration of "The Beef Trip", the British Navy's way of securing the nation's food supply; The Conservation of Wild Life in War-Time (article); Detailed diagrams and text describe the Madsen Gun; Full-page illustration compares Britain's liberal rations compared to those of Germany; Roll of Honour - photos of 18 officers including Lieut.-Col. Bertrand D. Gibson; Photos of U.S. Army nurses under gas-mask instruction at Cape Kearney, California; Illustrated ad for the "Kooksjoie" Range warns of imminent coal restrictions; Nice car ads; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Beecham's Pills features reflection of lady in mirror; Back cover ad for Edwards' Harlene hair treatments; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
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1992Best.-Nr. 20815ABKarlsruhe, Höhlenforschergruppe Karlsruhe, 1992. 124 S. 108 Abb., 18 Tab. Typoskript. Original-Broschur. (guter Zustand). = Mitteilungen der Höhlenforschergruppe Karlsruhe. Heft 11.
1956Best.-Nr. 305773ABZürich, Buchclub Ex Libreis, (1956). 8°. 64 S. mit farb. Abb. Original-Leineneinband mit Schutzumschlag. (Umschlag anger., sonst gut). = Souvenir Bd. 4.
1993Best.-Nr. 206919CBKarlsfeld, Fauna, 1993. 8°. 158 S. m. zahlr. Farbabb. Original-Broschur. (mit weigen handschr. Anmerkungen, sonst gut). = Sauers Naturführer.
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1956Best.-Nr. 305774ABMünchen, Schuler, (1956). 8°. 80 S. mit farb. Bildtafln. Original-Leineneinband mit Schutzumschlag. (Originalverpackt). = Souvenir Bd. 5.
1978Best.-Nr. 305841ABOpladen, Westdeutschr Verlag, q1978. gr.4°. 88 S., Zeichn, graph. Darst. Original-Broschur. (guter Zustand). = Rheinisch-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften : Vorträge N 272.
1868Best.-Nr. 203275CBTours, Alfred Mame et Fils, 1868. Gr. 8° 398 S., m. zahlr. Holzstichen. dekorativer roter Original-Halbleder m. goldgeprägtem Rücken. Ganzgoldschnitt. (berieben u. bestoßen, leicht stockfl., sonst gut).
1999Best.-Nr. 306028ABAugsburg, International Association of Astacology, 1999. gr.8°. XXV, 958 S. : Ill., graph. Darst Geb. (Originalverpackt).
1989Best.-Nr. 35217ABHeidenheim, Höhlen-Interessengemeinschaft Ostalb, 1989/1992. 4°. 76 S. 9 Abb., 8 Tab., 2 Taf.: 76 S. 9 Abb., 1 Beil., 4 Taf., 12 Tab. Klammerheftung. 2 Hefte. (guter Zustand). = Materialhefte zur Karst- u. Höhlenkunde. Hefte 8 und 11.
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