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"Woodpecker", Mcdade, J., Heilner, V.C., Macdonald, T.A., West, J., Von Blon, J.L., Jordan, John A., Rose, Frank, Walkey, C.E.G., Heald, T.D., Leslie, H., Strong, Robert D., Et Al

The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Everybody, Vol. XLIII - No. 257, September (Sept.) 1919 - The Thrills of Parachuting (Cover Illustration)

George Newnes, Ltd., 1919

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Year of publication
1919
Place of printing
London
Author
"Woodpecker", Mcdade, J., Heilner, V.C., Macdonald, T.A., West, J., Von Blon, J.L., Jordan, John A., Rose, Frank, Walkey, C.E.G., Heald, T.D., Leslie, H., Strong, Robert D., Et Al
Publishers
George Newnes, Ltd.
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Everybody, Vol. XLIII - No. 257, September (Sept.) 1919 - The Thrills of Parachuting (Cover, Illustration) Parachute Flying in Central Africa - part 2 -, tales from the log book of an R.A.F. officer during the campaign, in German East Africa - article with interesting photos, Torn by Starving Jackals in Macedonia - Private James McDade of, the 6th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers recounts his experience -, with photo of McDade, Death-Struggle with An Alligator - what happened to Van Campen, Heilner when he was photographing an alligator in a Florida, swamp - photo-illustrated article, The Thrills of Parachuting - early and marvelously, photo-illustrated article on this topic, Photo of tourist party in Solomon's Quarry, the world's most ancient quarry, My South African Adventures - part 1 of Jack West's incredible, recollections, including photo of him aged 17, Ship Built By One Man - Liberian missionary, the Rev. James E. Lewis - photo-illustrated article of him, his wife and "The Coloured Missionary Yacht", John A. Jordan and his African Leopard-Hunting Adventures, Our Trip to Catch Murderers - the rough and ready methods of, achieving justice in Bolivia, An Exciting Night Drive - 35 miles in a South African Cape Cart, Relief Workers' Adventures - part 2 of this superb, photo-illustrated article on thrilling experiences among the War, Victims of Armenia, Syria and Persia, With a Caravan in Corsica - photo illustrated article which, relates the primitive life of the people, A Mountain of Gold - photo-illustrated article about the, discovery made by the Fisk Expedition - Captain James L. Fisk, and Dr. William Denton Dibb, In the Wilds of Siberia - part 2 - fascinating article with, great photos document the explorations of Harry Somerset-Lister, The Adventures of a Newspaper-Man - part 4 - Exploring New York, - article with nice photos and fascinating observations of the, people, A Butterfly Farm in France - French Entomologist M. Andre's farm, n Travel, Exploration & Adventure Aviation Magazine Back Issues
Binding description
S Single Issue Magazine
State of preservation
Fair
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Pages 353-440, plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Flying in Central Africa - part 2 - tales from the log book of an R.A.F. officer during the campaign in German East Africa - article with interesting photos; Torn by Starving Jackals in Macedonia - Private James McDade of the 6th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers recounts his experience - with photo of McDade; Death-Struggle with An Alligator - what happened to Van Campen Heilner when he was photographing an alligator in a Florida swamp - photo-illustrated article; The Thrills of Parachuting - early and marvelously photo-illustrated article on this topic; Photo of tourist party in Solomon's Quarry, the world's most ancient quarry; My South African Adventures - part 1 of Jack West's incredible recollections, including photo of him aged 17; Ship Built By One Man - Liberian missionary, the Rev. James E. Lewis - photo-illustrated article of him, his wife and "The Coloured Missionary Yacht"; John A. Jordan and his African Leopard-Hunting Adventures; Our Trip to Catch Murderers - the rough and ready methods of achieving justice in Bolivia; An Exciting Night Drive - 35 miles in a South African Cape Cart; Relief Workers' Adventures - part 2 of this superb photo-illustrated article on thrilling experiences among the War Victims of Armenia, Syria and Persia; With a Caravan in Corsica - photo illustrated article which relates the primitive life of the people; A Mountain of Gold - photo-illustrated article about the discovery made by the Fisk Expedition - Captain James L. Fisk and Dr. William Denton Dibb; In the Wilds of Siberia - part 2 - fascinating article with great photos document the explorations of Harry Somerset-Lister; The Adventures of a Newspaper-Man - part 4 - Exploring New York - article with nice photos and fascinating observations of the people; A Butterfly Farm in France - French Entomologist M. Andre's farm near Macon - article with photos; Fascinating photo of flume in British Columbia, by which logs are carried to the sawmills; Photo of amber mine on the coast of Samland in the eastern Prussian peninsula. Somewhat above-average external wear. Openings and loss at each end of backstrip. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy of this marvelous issue. Book
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