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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition Thus. No. MCLXI; No. MCLXII; No. MCLXIII; 424 pages; Contents clean and complete in brown polished buckram binding with leather title label and gilt lettering at spine; leather label rubbed. Three issues of this wonderful journal bound together. Some of the articles in these three issues include: Will Home Rule be Rome Rule? by J. P. Mahaefy; The Lady of the Canaries by St John Lucas; Stalking the Red Deer of Otago by A. E. Leatham; From Sepoy to Subahdar by Major MacMunn; Tales of the Mermaid Tavern by Alfred Noyes; The Burial of a Queen - Hocken and Hunken ; "The Great Straloch"; The Folly of International Sport - The "Decay" of Cricket - The Game and the Spectator; The Making of the Panama Canal by Charles Paxton Markham; The Constitution under Cromwell and under Asquith by Arthur Page ; Omar, the Policeman of Beyrout; With the Abor Expeditionary Force by Wanderer; Shipwrecked by George Forbes, F.B.S.; etc.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Alfred Crowdy Lovett (illustratore). Hardback; pages heavily yellowed (low quality paper) otherwise good in yellowed, faded and price-clipped dustjacket. ; A history of the Indian regiments from the eighteenth century down to 1911. Colour uniform plates by Major A. C. Lovett. Reprint of the edition published 1911.; 224 pages.

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Major A. C. Lovett. (illustratore). Reprint of 1911. 224p. color plates of uniforms Illustrations by Maj. A.C. Lovett. Paper toned. Fine/Fine Copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Major A. C. Lovett. (illustratore). 224p. color plates of uniforms Illus. by Maj. A.C. Lovett. Fine/Fine Copy.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A. C. [Alfred Crowdy] Lovett (illustratore). Condition Notes: Dust wrapper sunned at the spine. Edges of the textblock heavily tanned. Text complete, clean and tight but a little age-tanned although the plates remain very pleasant; Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5½" (0.9 kg); pp (xiii) 224; Index; Preface by Field-Marshal Earl Roberts; Illustrated by way of: Colour Plates; Black & White Drawings; Tables; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #176458 ||.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Major A. C. Lovett. (illustratore). 224p. Color plates of uniforms. Original decorated green cloth. Heavy. Top edge gilt. Hinges weak. Wear to heal of spine. Very Good Copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Illustrated by Woodville, R. Caton; Gillett, F.; Leigh, Conrad; York,W.G.; Sutcliffe, Norman; Somerfield, T.; Eyles, D.C.; Brock, H.M.; Holmes,Fred; Briault, S.; Prater, E.; Goss, G.W.; Peddie, Tom; Lloyd, Stanley (illustratore). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: In Search of the Lost Oases - Part I of a wonderful trip across the desert from Sollum, on the Mediterranean, to El Obeid, in the Sudan, mostly through unexplored territory, with photos; Smugglers Three - Poaching swan eggs; Azizun the Dancing-Girl - Sir George MacMunn owned an uncanny little "frog-girl" in India; The Odyssey of the "Olga" - A trip from Nome, Alaska to Seattle ended up taking over three months!; Photo of sixty-foot-tall statue of the god Gomateswara being annointed with oil on the great hill of Sravanbelgola; Left Behind - A young white woman is left behind at a lonely wayside station in the heart of Rhodesia; Lost in the Heart of Peru - Part I - G.M. Dyott was abandoned by his guide in the trackless upper reaches of the Amazon and endured an ordeal to return home - with photos; The Thirteenth Sample - A nerve-trying adventure in the depths of an abandoned mine in Northern Mexico; A Bird-Hunter in the Wilds - G.L. Bates describes a seven-month journey in the remote Cameroon country of Central Africa - with great photos; The Voice in the Darkness - A tragic story of an encounter between a bootlegger and the law during prohibition in Brigson, Alberta; "Sinbad the Sailor" - An American university professor becomes a swindler in Winnipeg; Tiger Tales - Tales from Assam and Sumatra by W.J. Brands; What Was It? - Patrick Brown encountered a mysterious monster in South Africa which appeared to be a survivor of some prehistoric species; The Crocodile Charmers of Java - Javanese witch-doctors 'make love to them, induce them to follow them like pet dogs, and lead them to their deaths'; The Two Strangers - Dr. C.E.Ellis thought he knew a 'bunco man' but then he met two harmless prospectors. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, October 1925, Rosita Forbes, Kufra, Rohlfs, Senussi, Siwa, Sayed Idris Sennusi, Qayi-m-qana, In Search of the Lost Oases, Sahara desert, Sollum, El Obeid, Sudan, Smugglers Three, Swan eggs, Swan Egg Poaching, Azizun the Dancing-Girl,