Author: BROCKIE, CONSTABLE W.; TENCH, C.V.; NYBERG, CAPTAIN CHARLES E.R.; MARTYN, T.; MCMAINES, F.M.; SAMUEL, EDWARDTAYLOR, CARL N.; EASTERBROOK, W.H.; THOMASON, CAPT. HUGH; ROBERTSON, WILFRID; ANDREW, B. LE M.; BERRY, MIKE
Title: The Wide World Magazine, March 1944 - the Man Who Lost Face
Description: London: George Newnes, Ltd, 1944. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Treslian, S.;. Pages 291-348 plus several pages of great vintage ads. Features: "Killer Sleeman" - a Mountie's challenge handling a cop-killer; The Man Who Lost Face - a young ship's officer gets in the bad books of Chinese smugglers; The Inventor of the "Rugger" - William Webb Ellis; Amateur Bandit; A Paraguayan Dance - wild and wooly doings; "Humpie" - the unfortunate choice of a gold-seeking partner; Crocodiles in Northern Australia - article with great photos; The Clue of the Single Finger-Print - Part III of the robbery ofthe First National Bank at Lamar, Colorado and the bloody aftermath; "Bhang" - the smoking of this forbidden narcotic in Africa; My Elephant Drive - a tale from the Belgian Congo - with photos; Madui's Curse - a Rhodesian tale; Beachcombers' Luck - an amusing story from the British Columbia coast; Fish-Spearing in the South Seas; and more. Above-average external wear. Covers nearly loose. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Wide World Magazine, March 1944 - The Man Who Lost Face Beatrice Gramps George Abshier Bill Messick Ralph Fleagle Sheriff Alderman Howard L. Royston Killer Sleeman" - a Mountie's challenge handling a cop-killer; The Man Who Lost Face - a young ship's. Fair .

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