The Wide World Magazine, August 1952

George Newnes Limited, 1952

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Details

Year of publication

1952

Place of printing

London

Author

Multiple Contributors

Publishers

George Newnes Limited

Size

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Edition

F First Edition

Keyword

Operation Sikh - An incident connected with the strange, hide-and-seek war now being waged in the steamy jungles of, Malaya, A Sailor on Horseback - Jack ashore takes to riding at his peril, Two Miracles - An Army officer's experience in the Western, Desert during World War II, Phantom Fortune - the fascinating history of sundry vanished, gold-mines in the wilds of British Columbia, Tasmania's Wild West, A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy's weird experience in, the Badlands of Wyoming, The Figurehead - a story involving the windjammer L'Avenir, Gold Coast Ju-Ju, Box of Tricks - an isolated Army camp in Palestine is cursed, with cunning Arab thieves, Personal-Column Crusoes - advice for prospective adventurers, Leturc's Island - Jacques Leturc took over an uninhabited South, Sea Island and turned it into a profitable enterprise, only to encounter disaster, Desert Hitch-Hike - 1, 200 miles across Northern Africa to catch a steamer, Travel, Exploration & Adventure Magazine Back Issues

Binding description

S Paperback

State of preservation

Fair

Languages

English

Binding

Softcover

First edition

Yes

Description

Features: Operation Sikh - An incident connected with the strange hide-and-seek war now being waged in the steamy jungles of Malaya; A Sailor on Horseback - Jack ashore takes to riding at his peril; Two Miracles - An Army officer's experience in the Western Desert during World War II; Phantom Fortune - the fascinating history of sundry vanished gold-mines in the wilds of British Columbia; Tasmania's Wild West; A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy's weird experience in the Badlands of Wyoming; The Figurehead - a story involving the windjammer L'Avenir; Gold Coast Ju-Ju; Box of Tricks - an isolated Army camp in Palestine is cursed with cunning Arab thieves; Personal-Column Crusoes - advice for prospective adventurers; Leturc's Island - Jacques Leturc took over an uninhabited South Sea Island and turned it into a profitable enterprise, only to encounter disaster; Desert Hitch-Hike - 1,200 miles across Northern Africa to catch a steamer; and more. Three inch opening at bottom of cover fold; Somewhat above-average wear. Small opening at top of backstrip. Sound copy. Book