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Zustand: Gut. Erstauflage / First Publication. Bll. + VIII (Index) + 199 S. inkl. Index. Papier sauber, nur minimal vergilbt, gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 430 Kl.-4° small, O(Rot)-GanzLnw. (cloth) mit goldgepr.-Titelung. Schnitt gebräunt. Buch minimal gebogen. Einband etwas fleckig. Gut erhalten. / Small 4to, full red cloth with gilt-stamped title. Edges of text block tanned. Book slightly bowed. Binding somewhat stained. Well preserved. …

Disbound SINGLE SHEETS. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A SPLENDID ORIGINAL VERY LARGE ENGRAVING, 20 X 13 INCHES, 51 X 33 CMS, PRINTED IN 1874, SHGOWING A VERY DETAILED SCENE [ CLOSE UP] OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND HIS NEW RUSSIAN BRIDE RETURNING TO ENGLAND ON BOARD SHIP, VERY IMPRESSIVE, TOO LARGE TO MOUNT, DISPATCHED VERY WELL PACKED IN A STRONG TUBS, IMAGE ON REQUEST, HIGHLY DESIREABLE.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages xxiv, 257-320. Features: Cover illustration of Sugar-Loaf, Rio de Janeiro; The Haunted Mine - 1927 tale of a haunted goldmine in the Township of Timmins, Ontario, Canada; The Rest Cure - a sea captain's story of an unusual Atlantic voyage with a party of cowboys; Norfleet's Quest (part 2 of 2) - for three years Texas cattleman Frank Norfleet pursued a gang of confidence tricksters; Death of British Columbia lighthouse keeper Lawrence Dupuis; The Living Death - as strange 1925 a story from Mexico; The Sky-Riders - photo illustrated article about adventures of RCMP airmen maintaining law and order in Canada's vast Northern Territory; The Lawra Lion - a lion visits the Gold Coast; The Forbidden Path - two British officers in the Himalayan foothills; "Grey" - a close-up of manners and customs prevailing in the Northwest Territories of Canada near Yellowknife; First-Trippers; A Matter of Witchcraft - the strange story of a distinguished visitor who contrived to offend one of the wild tribes in the Territory of New Guinea; many nostalgic ads; The Australian Stockman - life of the drovers of Australia's vast Outback - article with photos and map; and more. Bit of pencil writing atop front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Covers beginning to loosen. Binding sound. A worthy vintage copy. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Osmond, Edward (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. xxiv, 193-254 pages. Features: Cover illustration in the Hoggar Mountains, Sahara Desert; Norfleet's Quest (part 1 of 2) - the adventures of a Texas cattleman who tracked down the swindler gang which conned him; The Broken Pick - a prospector's account of an eventful search for a lost Australian gold mine; The Ambush-a gripping story from the vast cattle country of the South American interior; Photo of man standing on one of the devil's marbles in Australia; "People of The Veil" - a most interesting photo illustrated account of a visit to the Tuaregs, the strange masked nomads of the Sahara; Two of a Kind; The Tuskless Elephant -a tragic incident in the Tanganyika Highlands in 1946; The "Killer" Wolves of British Columbia -these shaggy covered brutes have become a terrible menace and the provincial government and ranchers are hard put to keep them in check; When the Fire Came - big brush fire in the Matawai district of New Zealand in 1925; "Mariposa" -as ship is visited by many butterflies in South America; Photo of kangaroo caught in snare; Small pencilled name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy.…