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Edité par Whitcombe and Tombs, Christchurch 1954., 1954
Vendeur : Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
1st edition. 8vo. xxxviii + [123pp.] B/w. illustrations, e.p. maps. Occasional foxing. Ownership inscription to front pastedown and verso of frontispiece. Original brown cloth with spine lettered in black, part of d/w. mounted on upper board. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley. US$14.
Edité par George Newnes Ltd., London, 1948
Vendeur : RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membre d'association : IOBA
Livre Edition originale
Single Issue Magazine. Etat : Good. Nicolson, W.C. (cover) (illustrateur). First Edition. 16 [ads], 63-118 pages. Features: Rogue Elephant Herd of the Sabi Valley - article with photos; Two Stowaways did not determine the destination of the ship they boarded, and problems resulted; Meeting the Wife - tragedy strikes as Mr. Barker journeys to meet his wife at a remote Tanganyika plantation; Land of Giraffe-Necked Women - the Mon-Khmer Padaungs of Burma - one-page article with great photo of Padaung beauty playing cards; Island Watchers of Koro Koro, New Zealand - one of the loneliest jobs in the world; A Night With Pirates - a man's small boat is taken over by pirates in Singapore waters and used to attack a junk; The Kwapa Diamond Chase - a curious development in the development of Nigerian mining; The Stone of Evil - story recounted by a missionary to Melanesia in 1928; Derby Commentary; "In the Bag" - interesting stories from P.O.W.s of the Japanese; Eight Thousand Dollars - South Seas silver robbery; Cattle-Droving in Australia - article with photos; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.