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Collins, Richard C., Abraham, George D., Williams, J.C., Guthrie, N.E., Paul, Miss H.W., Patterson, Walter G., Smith, Albert E., Rinehart, Mary Roberts, Lees, G. Frederic, Fletcher, Alfred C.B., Dickie, Francis J.

The Wide World, The Magazine for Men, November [Nov.] 1916, Vol. 37, No. 223: War in the Dolomites / New Glacier Park

The International News Company, 1916

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Year of publication
1916
Place of printing
New York
Author
Collins, Richard C., Abraham, George D., Williams, J.C., Guthrie, N.E., Paul, Miss H.W., Patterson, Walter G., Smith, Albert E., Rinehart, Mary Roberts, Lees, G. Frederic, Fletcher, Alfred C.B., Dickie, Francis J.
Publishers
The International News Company
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Wide World Magazine, November 1916, Knife-Haft Clue, murder, Cavadiera Camp, Brazil, Dolomites, WWI - Italy, Italy - mountains, L. Rogers, mountain lion, A Prize-Fight in Mexico, N.E. Guthrie, Boxing - Mexico, British Columbia - camping, Vancouver Island - Camping, Miss H.W. Paul, Fatima, B.C. Coast, Hip Sings, tongs, Chinese secret societies, Mutiny, On the Trail in Wonderland, national reserves, Glacier Park, Montana, Charlie Westcott, From Job to Job Around the World, Alfred C.B. Fletcher, Spitzbergen, coal-mining - Arctic, Mike, Northwest Mounted Police - Sled Dog, sled dog Rescue British Columbia Travel, Exploration & Adventure Magazine Back Issues
Binding description
S Single Issue Magazine
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Knife-Haft Clue - a tale of murder at Cavadiera Camp in Brazil; The War in the Dolomites - article and photos of extremely challenging terrain in Italy; Stalked! - L. Rogers was stalked on a lonely trail by a big mountain lion; The Return Match - follow-up to October 1915 article "A Prize-Fight in Mexico" by N.E. Guthrie, one of the principals in the fight; Two Girls in Camp in British Columbia - Miss H.W. Paul and her friend Fatima, two English nurses, describe their month-long holiday in the wilds of the B.C. coast; In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - part III - an American businessman was also a member of a Chinese tong; The Mutiny of the Z.___ - part I of a tragic story related by the first mate; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part II - exploring America's newest national reserve, Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Disappearance of Charlie Westcott - WWI story of a lucky escape; From Job to Job Around the World - Part IX - Alfred C.B. Fletcher recounts his voyage to Spitzbergen, his coal-mining experiences in the Arctic, and his final return to the U.S., with fascinating photos; "Mike" - The Story of a Mounted Police Sled Dog that rescued a man who had fallen unconscious in a blizzard; and more. pp. 5 [ads], [2], 96, 6-24 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book