Brock Charles E M (35 results)
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Hardcover. Condition: UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; 5th edition; light fading, light shelf wear to exterior; otherwise in very good condition with clean text, firm binding.
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Language: English
Published by Gresham Publishing Company, London 1912
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Firmly bound, brown cloth boards, brown leather spine. Scuffing on the spine, small dust spotting on cover. Marks on the end papers. No jacket. with frontispiece by H.M. Brock and illustrations by E.H. Fitchew (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Glencoe Press Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, 1992 1992
- Hardcover
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fifth Edition, 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Fifth Edition, 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Corner tips worn. 580 pages.
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Published by The Gresham Publishing Co. Limited, London 1111
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated edition. Firmly bound and mostly clean inside. Some handling wear and marks with scuffing on boards and spine edge. Foxing on the first few pages and on closed page edges. with frontispiece by H.M. Brock, R.I. and illustrations by E.H. Fitchew (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by National Gallery of Art and Bulfinch Press/ Little, Brown and Company, Washington, D.C. and Boston, MA 2000
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- First Edition
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First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran January 28 through April 22, 2001 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Features essays by Sarah Greenough, William C. Agee, Charles Brock, John Cauman, Ruth E. Fine, Pepe Karmel, Jill Kyle, Barbara Buhler Lynes, Townsend Ludington, Anne… McCauley, Bruce Robertson, Helen M. Shannon, and Ann Temkin. A look at a Stieglitz and a wide range of his contemporaries like Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, Auguste Rodin, Henri Matisse, Paul Cezanne, Pablo Picasso, Francis Picabia, Marcel Duchamp, Paul Strand, Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, Charles Demuth and others. Includes 135 color and 235 duotone illustrations. A fine copy in French style wrappers This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.
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Published by Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Undated hardback edition, presumed first, c.1912, with no jacket. A great reading copy in overall fair-to-good used condition with some minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards darkened and rubbed to edges. Binding tight - front endpaper removed. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions…; toning to page-ends and prelims but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. Charles E. Brock (illustrator).
Published by Boots, London
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very handsome book in clean fresh blue buckram covers with bright gilt titles and ornate armorial device to spine and with bright gilt titles and decoration to front. Internally very good; owner's name neatly to flyleaf; sixteen beautiful tipped-in full colour plates; binding tight; fr…ee of foxing except for some on closed page ends; many pages unseparated from the printer although where subsequent separation has been effected this has been careless at times resulting in chips to page edges; fore and lower edges untrimmed. No dust jacket. No date c 1930. A very attractive book. Charles E Brittan and Charles E Brock (illustrator).
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd. 1924
- Hardcover
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Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1924. Good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board shows boys in a sailing boat. Colour frontispiece. B/w plates and illustrations throughout. 288 pages. First story is "A Famous Name" by Hylton Cleaver. Boards edge worn and slightly grubby. Spine worn. Light damp…stain to edges of front free-endpaper. Some foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, H.M. & Browne, Gordon & Millar, H.R. & et al., (illustrator).
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Published by Longmans, Green, And Co., London 1898
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. 344 pages. 16 plates and 36 illustrations in the text. Faint ownership signature in pencil to the front and rear endpapers. Spine darkened and sporadic spotting, more especially to the first and last few leaves. Top edge untrimmed. A tight copy. n.b not to be confused with th…e Badminton Library edition which is differently illustrated. H.M. Brock. Charles Brock et al (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by National Gallery of Art, Washington DC with Bulfinch Press/Little Brown & Co. Boston MA 2001
- Hardcover
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Cloth. Condition: Fine Condition. Fine Condition. 609 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. 360 illustrations, 135 in color. Light shelf wear to the bottom edge, otherwise fine. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from 28 January-22 April 2000. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover. Book.
- Softcover
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
Published by The Myer Emporium, Melbourne
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition . 21 short stories. 16 full page colour plates. Top of spine ( about 1 inch) missing. No date but inscription at front dated Xmas 1928. Internally very good. A firm, straight book. C. Morse, Phyllis E. Paul, Charles Robinson, H.M. Brock. (illustrator).
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, Henry Frowde 1914
- Hardcover
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Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Circa 1914. Good condition with no wrapper. Green paperboards, pictorial onlay to front shows boy rescuing another from a cliff fall. Pictorial spine. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. First story is "The Coward" by Rhoades. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly damp stain…ed. Prize plate to front pastedown. Vertical crease to edge of front free-endpaper. Joints starting to crack. Heavy foxing and grubby fingermarks to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, H.M. & Brock, C.E. & Rowlandson, G.D. & Cuneo, Cyrus & et al., (illustrator).
- Softcover
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Brock, Charles E (illustrator).
- Softcover
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,…preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Brock, Charles E (illustrator).
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd., London 1912
- Hardcover
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Hard. Condition: Fair. Size: 8vo. Brock, Charles E. (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Southern Publishing Company, Dallas, Texas., 1920 1920
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st ed., 1st printing] ; xv, 343 p., incl. front., illus., plates, ports. 20 cm. LCCN 20011644 OCLC 3247460 LC F327 .M44 ; blue cloth with lettering in black ; no dustjacket ; tear at top of spinAfter searching for more than a year for stories of heroes, deeds of daring, of in…teresting adventuresand worth-while happenings in the history of our state, I came to feel that Alabama's history is so filled with glorious deeds, magnificent sacrifices, thrills and heart-throbs, that the children of the state should be told what truly great men and women their forebears were." ; Contents : Jean Ortis / De Soto's Arrival in Alabama -- A Very Impolite Guest, The Battle of Mauvilla Bienville -- The First White Settlement -- The Expedition That Failed, French Massacred at Natchez Settlement -- The Girls Who Came to an Unknown Land, The First Wives for the Colonists , Twelve Ugly Ducklings, Girls of the Chest -- The Emperor of Coweta, How the French Made Friends with the Indians -- Game Losers, Conditions During Early Settlement -- A Russian Princess, An Early Romance at Wetumpka -- His Mother, An Indian's Courage -- Princess Mary, James Oglethorpe Comes to Alabama -- Stung Arm, An Indian Princess Befriends the French -- Lachlan McGillivray, English Traders Come Among the Indians -- Alexander McGillivray, A Man Whose Power Affected the Nation -- The Heroine of Little River, How the Tensaw Settlers were Saved -- The Camp Angel, British Refugees Wander Through Ahibama, Courage Wins Reward, Paro Saves the Wanderers -- A Real Hero, A Negro Saves the Lives of the Immigrants -- Little Tempey Ellis, Tiny White Girl Rescued by "Old Milly" -- Isaac Heaton's Dogs, Fort Sinquefield in the Greek War -- A Brave Indian, Talladega Fort Saved by General Jackson -- The Canoe Fight, Sam Dale, Jere Austill and James Smith Stage a Great Fight -- Kindness That Came Back, The Fort Mims Massacre -- The Red Eagle, A Reproduction of Alexander Meek's Poem of the Creek War -- Nannawyah, Indians are Warned of Their Removal to the West -- The Stranger Within Our Gates, Aaron Burr's Capture --The Yazoo Fraud, Early Settlers Come into Alabama --The One-Man Senate, Alabama Becomes a Territory, then a State -- The Vine and Olive Company, French Refugees Settle Dcmopolis -- The Man Who Could Make Cow-Bells, St. Stephen's Prosperous Days -- John Hunt's Town, The Founding of Huntsville -- Andrew Dexter's Tract, The Beginning of Montgomery -- Cedar Creek Furnace, The Beginning of Iron-Making in Alabama -- A Vice-President of the United States, Wm. Rufus King, the Founder of Selma -- A Captain of Industry, Daniel Pratt, the Founder of Prattville -- La Fayette's Visit, A French General, the Friend of Amerioa -- Francis Scott Key's Mission to Alabama, Trouble with the Indians -- The First Railroad in Alabama, Experiences of Early Railroad Builders Osceola, The Leader of the Creeks and the Seminoles -- William C. Travis, Leader in the War for Texas Independence -- Billy Goold, The Man Who Found Fortunes for Others -- Jefferson Davis, Memories Recalled by Mrs. Mary Phelan Watt -- Supplies for Southern Soldiers, The Ordnance Department of the Confederacy -- The Boy Artilleryman, John Pelham -- Emma Sansom, The Girl Who Showed General Forrest "The Lost Ford"-- A Story of Real Strategem, General Streight Surrenders to General Forrest -- Fighting Joe Wheeler, Hero of Two Wars -- The Flagship Tennessee, A Naval Battle in Mobile Bay -- A King -of the High Seas, Raphael Semmes, Commander of the "Alabama" -- The David and Goliath of the Sea, The First Torpedo Boat -- A Boy Hero, Thomas Jones Shows His Courage -- Ku Klux Klan, Reconstruction Days in Alabama -- What One Boy Made of Himself, How James Pugh Became "The Patrick Henry of Alabama" -- The Birth of Birmingham, How John T. Milner Laid the Foundation for the Great Town , Difficulties of the Young Engineer, The Trick that Didn't Work, The Greatness of the Resources of "The Pittsburg of the South" etc ; scarce ; G. Book.
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 104. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1903 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 104.
More imagesPublished by J. M. Dent & Sons. Ltd; J. M. Dent & Co. 1902-1917, London 1902
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A lovely collection of books published by J. M. Dent & Co. with illustrations from C. E. Brock and H. M. Brock. Early illustrated editions in original publisher's bindings of four books published by J. M. Dent & Co. in 1902 and 1917. Includes the following books:The Professor at the Breakfast Tab…leand The Autocrat of the Breakfast Oliver Wendell Holmes (1902).As part of a volume of three, the'Breakfast-table' series was the poet's breakthrough. This series of table talk books was inspired by and aimed to mimic the conversational pleasantries and debates that occur around the breakfast table.The Professor includes 47 illustrations throughout the text and The Autocratincludes 51, including the front pieces which are monochrome plates. Illustrations by H. M. Brock.The Professorhas an ink inscription from prior owner to the recto of the first free endpaper.The Essays of Elia, Charles Lamb (1902).This collection of essays first appeared inThe London Magazine in 1820. His popular essays were credited for their conversational tone.Includes an introduction by Augustine Birrell and 69 illustrations by Charles E. Brock including a monochrome plate as the front piece.Includes an ink inscription from prior owners to the front pastedown.Pebbles on the Shore, Alpha of the Plough (1917).Also known as Alfred George Gardiner,Pebbles was one of many collections of essays written under this pseudonym.Includes 99 illustrations by Charles E. Brock throughout the text and a monochrome plate as the front piece. In original publisher's cloth bindings. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the heads and tails to the spine resulting in some wear, in particular to 'The Professor'. There is minor bumping to the extremities. The boards are slightly marked and faded. The front hinges to 'The autocrat' and 'Pebbles' are starting but firm. 'Elia' has an ink inscription from prior owners to the front pastedown. 'The Professor' has an ink inscription from prior owner to the recto of the first free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. There is some spotting to the title page and front piece to 'Autocrat'. Very Good. H. M. Brock; Charles E. Brock (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by London: Poetry and Poverty 1951
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Benedict Wilson Books, Folkestone, KENT, United KingdomBenedict Wilson Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIVE ISSUES. Five volumes, octavos (20 x 14cm). Publisher's card wraps lettered to uppers. Undated but circa 1951-52. Some toning to covers. Very good.
Published by The Boy's Own Paper, London 1934
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- First Edition
- Periodical
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Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 449-512. Features: In Peril Among the Riffs - How Sir Malcolm Campbell and Flight-Lieut. Don nearly lost their lives in North Africa - article with photos; With the Seal Hunters - photo-illustrated article on the heroic and arduous labours of the gallant fishermen for seals amongs…t the ice-floes of the coast of Labrador; Famous Figures in Football - G. (Geoffrey) N. Foster and Dr. R. Cove-Smith - article with photo; Sixty Years of Soccer - article with photos of William McCracken, Fanny Walden, G.O. Smith, Victor Watson, and Clifford Bastin; The Secret of Druid's Cross (mystery story); Why Keep a Log Book?; Field Hockey Tactics - article with photos; Making Morris Motors - photo-illustrated article on the manufacture of Morris cars; The Poacher's Wirelss (fiction); The Reversed Watermark (fiction); The Hooghly River - the World's Worst (article); The Story of Stamp Collecting. No table of contents. Covers loose but present. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Campbell, Sir Malcolm; Willis, Charles (cover); Morrison, A.; Brock, H.M.; (illustrator).
Published by Gresham Publishing Company 1912 1912
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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VERY HEAVY 20x VOLUME SET, octavo half bound grey/brown cloth boards & brown leather spines, gilt lettering to spines, illus. (colour frontispieces and further illustrations within each volume), most are VG- (light soiling and scuffing to boards, generally moderate to heavy rubbing, scuffing and chipping to leather of spines, sp…litting to spine of vol. 9, splitting & cracking to spine of vol. 10 (G+), small chip to spine of vol's. 11, 13; light to moderate foxing within).
Published by George Newnes, Ltd., London 1927
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Features: Through Spain in Disguise - Part I of the story of an odd wager, by the Countess Guerrini Malmignati; The Tiger-Man of the Whynooche - locals of Chehalis and Mason counties in Washington state feared this killer; The Ghost of Ozwatini - a strange story from Natal;…"Quarrelsome Mac" - a nautical story; The "Hell-On-Earth" Legion - five years with the French Foreign Legion; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - Our experiment in orange-growing (with wonderful photos) - part II; Nature's Nightmares - ugly animals; Nurse Warburton's Ordeal - she became lost while tramping from Hope to Princeton, British Columbia; Hunting the Australian Buffalo - article with super photos; The Big Voyage of the Little "Shanghai" - Part III of a trip from Shanghai to Copenhagen in a forty-foot yacht; Trial by Jury - an awkward trial in India; Tuk-Took - a little Eskimo girl, her step-mother, and her dog - with nice photos; A Dead Man's Diary - an unknown white man perishes in the African wilds, but leaves his diary; The Mystery of "Dutch Henry" who was wanted "dead or alive" by two governments; nice vintage ads. Multiple pieces of red, clear and brown tape securing covers. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Cleaver, Reginald; ZMoorsom, F.G.; robinson, T.H.; Wightman, W.E.; Prater, Ernest; Peddie, Tom; Brock, H.M.; Holloway, Cyril; Sindall, A.; Tresilian, S.; Piffard, H.; Mills, Reginals (illustrator).
Published by Published in House and Printed by F. W. Dimbleby & Sons, Times Office, 14 King Street, Richmond, Surrey First Edition June . 1917. 1917
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Condition: Good. First and only edition in publisher's original wire stapled illustrated paper covers [soft back], illustrated advertisement to the rear cover. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Military aerodrome later temporary civil aerodrome, RNAS Aeroplane School, RFC | RAF Training Depot Station, 138 Squadron (Avro 504Bs & 504Es Later Bris…tol F.2 Fighters). The first mention of this aerodrome is on 15th May 1915 when Flight Commander Hyde-Thomson (RNAS) was awarded Pilot Certificate No. 1245 flying a Bristol Biplane from here. He also listed flying a Wight Seaplane from CALSHOT. Between 1915 and 1919 it was used to train around 1,000 pilots before they were sent to Europe, shortly afterwards the aerodrome closed in 1919. This 'in-house' magazine named 'The Chingflier' had a short history and was published between October 1916 to February 1918. Contains 38 (including the covers) printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout, including full-page cartoons specially drawn for 'The Chingflier' by W. Heath Robinson, C. E. Brock, Charles E. Turner, T. J. Offer, S. L. Stocks, A. M. Mockford, G. Mockford, A. M. Davies, T. Offer, K. B. Preston, and A. M. Bingham. Staples rusty and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. AVIATION & AERONAUTICS.
Published by Broadway Publishing Co., NY 1904
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Retired library copy, usual stamps, labels and marks; Textblock clean and tight; Slight tilt to the spine; Bumped and frayed head and foot of spine and board corners; Gently surface scuffed back cover; 195p. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Plates (illustrator). Ex-Library Hardco…ver.
Published by The International News Company, New York 1925
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- First Edition
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Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wilderness, only to become leader of a tribe of Indians which he then led in battle against the cream of the Brazilian army; Our…Seaplane Fishing Trip - Summary of a novel seaplane trip recently carried out by a party of Pacific Coast anglers with the assistance of Ellard A. Bacon, manager of the Pacific Marine Airways, a passenger seaplane line operating between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island - article with excellent photos; Crops of Gold - An amusing story from the vicinity of Ten Mile House, British Columbia; The Mystery of the Pool; - Sequel to a story published here about three years ago about a South African prospector's account of a monstrous snake which is supposed to live in a pool in the Orange River; Three Incidents - J.R. Henderson led an uneventful life, aside from a three-month span; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part II - C.W. Domville-Fife and a couple of Indians ventured far into the interior of Amazonia, meeting with many strange and exciting adventures - with photos; "Number Twenty-Three" - A bobcat adventure of Harry E. Webb, a federal hunter employed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Biological Survey to trap and destroy predatory animals that infest the state of Nevada - with photos; The Ivory Raiders - Part IV - Continued adventures from Turkanaland, Africa, where unscrupulous Swahili elephant poachers and bloodthirsty Turkana warriors make things interesting for the white officers responsible for maintaining order - with photos; The Knock-Out - Judkins and Bunney, the bullies of the battalion, were manipulated into boxing each other; A South African Bushranger - A policeman named Mahon turns highwayman in Filabusi, Rhodesia; A Sailor Out Back - The amusing first day experiences of a sailor who tries farming in Willanga Township, Australia; When the Fire Came - A bush fire swept the Matawai district of New Zealand last year - with two photos; From the Great Craters to the Congo Game-Lands - Part II - Elephant hunting in the teeming game country of the Congo - with great photos; Diamond Cut Diamond - R. Granville Barrow and friends need to outwit rapacious South American officials to successfully salvage the passenger steamer Whitney in the Orinoco River; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Covers detached as one but present, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Wood, Stanley L.; Hiley, F.E. Vedder, S.H.; Brock, R.H.; Eyles, D.C.; De Walton, John; Brock, H.M.; Holmes, Fred; Brightwell, L.R.; Nicholson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Crozier, Frank (illustrator).
Published by The International News Company, New York 1928
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Hidden Bay - A member of the Cape Police investigates a series of missing boats and their crews; The Parson - A Tale of old frontier days in Marshall, Texas; A Gambling Raid in Malaya - A whi…te police officer single-handedly attempts to raid a gambling-den in the Malay States; Through Arctic Seas - Part III - The continues adventures of the Hudson Bay Company steamer Baychimo in the Western Arctic as it studies the Eskimos and wild life - with map and many nice photos; Among the Kazak Nomads - Matthew Edwards describes his time with these hardy riders of the plains, who enjoy hunting with trained eagles - including many very nice photos; On Tour With a Puppet Show - Part I - Walter Wilkinson travels through the West of England with his glorified Punch-and-Judy outfit; George's Crocodile - an amusing tale from the coast of China; "Bimbo" - Russell Afzal's dog killed a sacred monkey, was cursed, and died a mysterious death; Pat the Teacher - He drifted to a remote Australian sheep station and proved his manhood to the full; The Isle of Rip Van Winkle - A visit to the quaint and beautiful island of Banda, the "Pearl of the Moluccas" - with photos; The Romance of Pearls - An excellently photo-illustrated account of the fisheries of Ceylon, with some interesting stories concerning pearls; Across Central Africa from East to West - Part II - The continued tale of Major Jackson's year-long, 6,000 mile trip from Beira to Banana - with interesting photos. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Moorsom, F.G.; Sutcliffe, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Brock, H.M.; Holloway, Cyril; Goss, G.W.; Potts, Leonard (illustrator).
Published by George Newnes, Ltd., London 1923
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 178-264 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Mystery of Ayers Valley - Miss Dorothy Belle Ayers receives an unexpected inheritance which leads to deadly peril; The Smuggled Diamonds - a perplexing mystery in Brazil; Down the Araguaya in a… Dug-out Canoe - the experiences of a missionary-explorer during a trip down a little-known river in Brazil, visiting strange Indian tribes - with excellent photos; The Motor Thieves - a remarkable case of stolen vehicle recovery in southern California - with photos; A Woman in Albania - part 4 - Mrs. Lane's adventures among the remote northern mountains; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - part 7 of the continuing adventures of a husband and wife with their donkey; Our Trip to the Bird Islands - John Hogg's perilous journey - with many wonderful photos; Mrs. Robinson Crusoe - Idelle Meng's 11 months on a deserted group of uninhabited atolls - with photo; Among New Guinea Cannibals - interesting experiences of H.C. Pratt - with photos; The Wonders of Cuba - article with nice vintage photos; Up in the Air - a ballooning story; The Ghost of Fort Severn - the story of an apparition that haunted a Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.) post in the Canadian north. Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Faint pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, H.M.; Carruthers, G.P.; Woodville, R. Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; Hiley, F.E.; Sherie, E.F. (illustrator).
