The Wide World Magazine, January 1954 - Australian Edition

George Newnes Limited, 1954

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Details

Year of publication

1954

Place of printing

London

Author

Multiple Contributors

Publishers

George Newnes Limited

Size

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Edition

F First Edition

Keyword

Fate and Billy Barker - vivid glimpses of life on the, once-famous goldfield of British Columbia - photos, Six Year in Sail - a deep-water seaman describes his experiences, aboard some of the last surviving sailing ships, The World's Oddest Witch-Doctor - a story from the Transvaal, The Reindeer Man - Grady Carothers, of Goldthwaite, Central Texas, The "Phantom" Jeep - an amusing tale of the last war, Dead Men's Tracks - reprint of a 1928 article - an exciting, prospecting story from Western Australia, Terror by Night - "Man-Leopard" killings in Nigeria (conclusion), Down the Zambesi on a Raft - an adventurous holiday - photos, The "Island Lights" - strange superstitions linger in remote, Ireland, The Spirit Festival - Cheung Chau, Hong Kong, Antarctic Tragedy - narrative by a radio-operator with the, Australian research expedition on Heard Island, Travel, Exploration & Adventure Magazine Back Issues

Binding description

S Paperback

State of preservation

Good

Languages

English

Binding

Softcover

First edition

Yes

Description

Features: Fate and Billy Barker - vivid glimpses of life on the once-famous goldfield of British Columbia - photos; Six Year in Sail - a deep-water seaman describes his experiences aboard some of the last surviving sailing ships; The World's Oddest Witch-Doctor - a story from the Transvaal; The Reindeer Man - Grady Carothers, of Goldthwaite, Central Texas; The "Phantom" Jeep - an amusing tale of the last war; Dead Men's Tracks - reprint of a 1928 article - an exciting prospecting story from Western Australia; Terror by Night - "Man-Leopard" killings in Nigeria (conclusion); Down the Zambesi on a Raft - an adventurous holiday - photos; The "Island Lights" - strange superstitions linger in remote Ireland; The Spirit Festival - Cheung Chau, Hong Kong; Antarctic Tragedy - narrative by a radio-operator with the Australian research expedition on Heard Island; and more. Average wear. Lower portion of front cover open. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book