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Title: The Wide World - the True Adventure Magazine for Men, March 1961, Vol. 126, No. 749 - Why They Named It Mount Podolsky
Description: London: George Newnes Ltd, 1961. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Reg; Longaron, Jorge; MacGillivray, Robert; O'Hanlan, Brian;. Pages 59-116 plus 16 pages of advertisements. Features: Four Lives for One - a tale from Algeria; Too Much Rope - Canadian Criminal Norman "Red" Ryan - article with photo; Why They Named it Mount Podolsky - how Canadian George Podolsky saved the lives of three men there after a plane crash - article with photos and illustrations; Death in Sixty-Five Minutes - a snake bite in India; The Greatest Golden Hoard - Incas, El Sangay and Dr. Kurt von Ritter - illustrated article with photo of Dr. von Ritter; Half-Pint Savage - a tale of a wolverine on the Alaska Peninsula; Abo in the Iron Lung - the curing of an Australian Aborigine; Thracian Pays a Dividend - a tale of marine salvage; Girl Pear Divers (Amas) of Japan - brief article with lovely photos; Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Wide World - The True Adventure Magazine For Men, March 1961, Vol. 126, No. 749 - Why They Named it Mount Podolsky Baffin Island Plane Crash George Podolsky Four Lives for One - a tale from Algeria; Too Much Rope - Canadian Criminal Norman "Red" Ryan. Very Good .

Keywords: 1961 . 126 . 749 ; "" Back Issues Africa Travel Exploration &

Price: US$ 199.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 123g3834