Fitz Simons F (6 results)

203 S., Beige OLwd. m. Deckelvignette., DEA., 1.-4.Tsd., Übersetzung aus dem Englischen von Rudolf Imscheidt., Mit 27 Bildern., Kopffarbschnitt., Einband etwas fleckig und abgegriffen., Rücken gedunkelt., [xxx] Sprache: Deutsch 510 gr.

383 S. Gln.

8° F. W. Fitz Simons, Schlangen, mit 27 Bildern, hrsg. J. Engelhorns Nachf. Stuttgart, 1.-4.Tausend (EA), 1934, illustr. OLwd, 8°, 203 S, Einband etwas fleckig Ecken leicht best. 1 Besitzerstempel auf Vorsatz, sonst guter Zustand. best.nr.20388 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 850.

Milano, Baldini & Castoldi, [anni '50?], in-8, cartonatura editoriale, sovraccoperta illustrata a colori (questa con qualche mancanza), pp. 515, [1].

1. - 4. Tsd., 203 S. mit 27 Bildern, Ln - Einband stockfleckig, sonst sauberes Ex.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, August (Aug.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 328 - Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano / Two Years in Borneo Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man'. Illustrated by Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Goss, G.W.; Hiley, F.E.; Gillett,Frank; Skelton, J.R.; Briault, S.; Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Dewar,W.; Carruthers, G.P.; Carruthers, G.P.; Eyles, D.C.; Holloway, Cyril;Goss, G.W. (illustrator).…