Oscar cook (36 risultati)
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STARTLING MYSTERY Stories: Spring 1967, No. 4
Startling Mystery (August Derleth; Robert E. Howard; Victor Rousseau; Oscar Cook; H. G. Wells; Seabury Quinn)
Editore: Health Knowledge, NY, 1967
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Da: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 1, no. 4. Edited by Robert A. W. Lowndes. Cover art by Virgil Finlay. Includes "Introduction" by Robert A. W. Lowndes; "The Editor's Page"; "The Tottenham Vampire" by August Derleth; "The reckonuing"; "The Secret of Lost Valley" by Robert E. Howard; "Medium for Justice" b…y Victor Rousseau; "Si Urag of the Tail" by Oscar Cook; "The Temptation of Harringay" by H. G. Wells; "Books"; "The Tenants of Broussac" (novelet) by Seabury Quinn; "The Cauldron" (feature); "Readers' Preference Coupon". Rubbing and creasing; tanning. Book.
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Editore: New York: Story Magazine, Inc., March 1937., 1937
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Da: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
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128 pages plus covers. Paperback; H 23.25cm x L 17.25cm. Paper covers rubbed and soiled, shallow chipping at spine heel with abrasion and nicks at head. Text block edges toned with some staining. Some toning and scattered foxing to several interior leaves. Binding is firm. A good+ copy. Features contributions: "The Children" How…ard Melvin Fast, "The Portable Mrs. Tillson" by Whitfield Cook, "The Last Friday" by Ralph Robinson, "The Hudson Flows Through India" by Oscar MacMillan Buck, "The Night Before" by Christopher Gerould, "Sale at Coleman's" by Arthur Lippincott, "Sunset in the Morning" by Mac Wood, "Is There a Canadian Literature" by Regina Shoolman, etc.
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Da: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, Regno UnitoOld Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
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Brown Cloth/Paper Boards. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint of First Edition. First published 1924 by Hurst and Blackett, reprinted 1927 by Selwyn & Blount, 286pp, illustrated with black & white photos, occasional light spotting, free endpapers toned with ink signature, spine starting to crack in a couple of places, rear… hinge also has slight crack, brown paper boards with brown cloth spine, lacks paper spine label, cloth looks a little mottled. Size: 7.5 x 5 Inches. Travel.
Editore: Baja/ TSR records, Tarzana, CA, 2000
Da: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.Ed Buryn Books
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CD. Condizione: VeryGood. An exciting collection of 12 of todays greatest Flamenco guitarists. CD in plastic case.
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Editore: Cambridge, MA: Halcyon, 1948
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Da: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 64pp, printed wrappers. First issue of this scarce little magazine from 1948, includes an early poem by James Merrill. Library stamp to cover (no other markings), light wear. Not Signed.
Altre immaginiEditore: Selwyn and Blount, London, 1927, second impression, ., 1927
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. hardback, 8vo, 286p, illustrated, 24 photos, owner's name on endpaper, page edges browning, text clean and sound, brown quarter-cloth, board corners bumped, spine title label torn with some loss; Good condition / no dustwrapper.
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Condizione: New.
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Condizione: leido. rúst. con solapas 256.
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Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts' is an evocative and personal account of life in British North Borneo during the early 20th century. Written by Oscar Cook, who served as a District Officer in the region, the narrative provides a unique window into the daily realities, challenges, and cultur…al encounters of a colonial administrator. The work moves beyond mere bureaucratic reporting to offer a heartfelt exploration of the landscape, people, and traditions of a land that captivated the author's spirit.Through vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes, Cook details his journeys through dense jungles, interactions with various indigenous groups, and the complexities of governance in a remote outpost of the British Empire. The book captures the tension between the push for modernization and the preservation of ancient ways of life. Readers are treated to observations on local customs, folklore, and the natural beauty of the island, all delivered with a blend of nostalgia and respect. 'Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts' stands as a significant historical document and a compelling travelog, reflecting the intricate relationship between a Western observer and the profound allure of the East. It remains an essential read for those interested in Southeast Asian history, colonial memoirs, and the enduring fascination of the island of Borneo.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Editore: Selwyn & Blount Ltd 1927, 1927
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Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova ZelandaHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Octavo, brown heavy card boards with dark brown cloth spine & paper title label to spine, frontispiece, 286pp, illus, VG- (moderate dampstaining to boards & through to front pastedown, moderately heavy browning to page edges, heavy brownin to eps, bookseller's label to fep, owner's name & address in pencil to fep, slight stainin…g to upper edges of first few pages, occasional foxing).
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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts' is an evocative and personal account of life in British North Borneo during the early 20th century. Written by Oscar Cook, who served as a District Officer in the region, the narrative provides a unique window into the daily realities, challenges, and cultural enco…unters of a colonial administrator. The work moves beyond mere bureaucratic reporting to offer a heartfelt exploration of the landscape, people, and traditions of a land that captivated the author's spirit.Through vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes, Cook details his journeys through dense jungles, interactions with various indigenous groups, and the complexities of governance in a remote outpost of the British Empire. The book captures the tension between the push for modernization and the preservation of ancient ways of life. Readers are treated to observations on local customs, folklore, and the natural beauty of the island, all delivered with a blend of nostalgia and respect. 'Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts' stands as a significant historical document and a compelling travelog, reflecting the intricate relationship between a Western observer and the profound allure of the East. It remains an essential read for those interested in Southeast Asian history, colonial memoirs, and the enduring fascination of the island of Borneo.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Lingua: Inglese
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LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1950 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 and contains approximately 6 pages. 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.
Lingua: Inglese
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Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1947 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 and contains approximately 8 pages. 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.
Lingua: Inglese
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Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1948 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 and contains approximately 16 pages. 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.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts" is an evocative and personal account of life in British North Borneo during the early 20th century. Written by Oscar Cook, who served as a District Officer in the region, the narrative provides a unique window into the daily realities, challenges, and cultura…l encounters of a colonial administrator. The work moves beyond mere bureaucratic reporting to offer a heartfelt exploration of the landscape, people, and traditions of a land that captivated the author's spirit.Through vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes, Cook details his journeys through dense jungles, interactions with various indigenous groups, and the complexities of governance in a remote outpost of the British Empire. The book captures the tension between the push for modernization and the preservation of ancient ways of life. Readers are treated to observations on local customs, folklore, and the natural beauty of the island, all delivered with a blend of nostalgia and respect. "Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts" stands as a significant historical document and a compelling travelog, reflecting the intricate relationship between a Western observer and the profound allure of the East. It remains an essential read for those interested in Southeast Asian history, colonial memoirs, and the enduring fascination of the island of Borneo.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Hurst & Blackett, London, 1924
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Da: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, Nuova ZelandaRenaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library with minimal library markings. Call number blacked out on spine, and rubber stamp blacked out on rear pastedown. No other library markings. Some fading to spine. A couple of leaves opened roughly. A clean copy. Binding tight. Gutters intact at hinges. ;… 286 pages + frontispiece + plates. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 233 x 151mm. The author was District Officer of the North Borneo Civil Service. Contents: Joining the Service - Tenom my First District; Kaningau and Land Settlement; Semporna; Tuaran; Kota Belud; North Keppel; Labuk and Sugut; Labuk and Sugut (continued); Locusts and Leave. "June 1912 found me in disagreement with the Manager of Woodford Estate of the Beaufort Borneo Rubber Company, who gently yet firmly intimated to me that he would put no obstacle in the way of my resignation [. . .] At this juncture one who has always been a good friend to me during my ten years in Borneo came to the rescue, and suggested that I should join the North Borneo Civil Service" - page 15. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Lingua: Inglese
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Da: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
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LeatherBound. Condizione: 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: 330. A perfect gif…t for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 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: 330.
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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts" is an evocative and personal account of life in British North Borneo during the early 20th century. Written by Oscar Cook, who served as a District Officer in the region, the narrative provides a unique window into the daily realities, challenges, and cultura…l encounters of a colonial administrator. The work moves beyond mere bureaucratic reporting to offer a heartfelt exploration of the landscape, people, and traditions of a land that captivated the author's spirit.Through vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes, Cook details his journeys through dense jungles, interactions with various indigenous groups, and the complexities of governance in a remote outpost of the British Empire. The book captures the tension between the push for modernization and the preservation of ancient ways of life. Readers are treated to observations on local customs, folklore, and the natural beauty of the island, all delivered with a blend of nostalgia and respect. "Borneo: The Stealer of Hearts" stands as a significant historical document and a compelling travelog, reflecting the intricate relationship between a Western observer and the profound allure of the East. It remains an essential read for those interested in Southeast Asian history, colonial memoirs, and the enduring fascination of the island of Borneo.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
The New York Times Magazine, April (Apr.) 7, 1963 - Cover Photos of Charles De Gaulle
Fuchs, Victor R.; Crankshaw, Edward; Baker, Russell; O'Donnell, James; Lewis, Anthony; Russell, Bertrand; Schneider, P.E.; Humphrey, Hubert H.; Ashforth, Albert; Weston, Marybeth; Cook, Fred J.; Wechsberg, Joseph; Tabori, Paul
Editore: The New York Times & Arno Press, New York, 1963
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Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 200 pages. Features: Cover photos of Charles de Gaulle; Attractive fashion ads; One-page RCA Victor ad for Sid Caesar's album "Little Me" says "Sex, Caesar and Song"; Peugeot 404 ad; Fallacies and Facts About Automation; Photos of scenes in France; A Long Look at Stalin Ten… Years Later - remembered as 'a man who did dreadful things but built a great power'; Fourteen Clues to Washington News - article on Washington correspondents with nice photo of JFK at press conference; The Brave 'Buddelers' of Berlin - photo-illustrated article on the daring escapes by tunnel by refugees from Communist Germany; What Drives Bobby Kennedy (RFK)?; Is Communism a Menace? - Bertrand Russell's Answer; The Crime of Art-Napping - famous paintings around the world are being stolen; Hubert Humphrey's ideas for making legislators more effective; The Number of Special-Purpose Organixations (Clubs) is on the Upswing; Photos and illustrations from Victorian times; Beautiful one-page color-photo Monet Jewelry ad; Spokesman for Darwin, and for Science; General Tom Thumb's Fairy-Tale Wedding; Photo of Charles Sherwood Stratton (General Tom Thumb) at age 18; What Makes a Safer Driver Safe?; Quest for the Best Hotel in the World; Radiant color-photo centerfold ad for Wamsutta features five gorgeous models in dresses; Stiffel Lamps ad; Nice one-page ad for the 1963 Ford Mercury Comet Sportster hardtop - white two-door with sheepdog in front; Macy's Home Food Service; United States Lines ad features color photos of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald BAlcom with Mrs. Andre Embiricos plus Mr. Barry Bingham, Miss Carrie Anna Crockett, Mr. Richard Lewis and Miss Suzanne Francoeur; Sketches of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge under construction; Photos of Navy Seals in training; Fashion photos of women's exotic head wrappings; Plight of the brand new parent; Photos of fireplaces used as furniture; Crossword completed in pencil; Pfaff sewing machine ad entitled 'pfun'. Please note that page 113/14 is missing, otherwise this copy shows average wear and is unmarked. An interesting vintage copy. Block, Ruth; Olson, Clark; Ajay; Doty, Roy; Adams, Molly; Huehnergarth, John; Anderson, Doug; Einhorn, Ben; Muench, Josef; Leone; Singer; Pascal; Liebman, Oscar; Rose, Carl; Derujinsky, Gleb (illustratore).
The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, July, 1925, Vol LV, No. 327: The Jogi's Curse / Two Years in Borneo / Forbidden Nepal
Hughes, C.V.; Livingston, Carl B.; Simons, G.Grant; Baker, R. St. Barbe; Cassidy, Frank; Cook, Oscar; Carson, Captain John H.; Nicholas, Mrs. Mary J.; Walter, Hugh; McGill-Nutt, Capt. J.C.; Taylor, Merlin Moore; Hayter, C.N.C.; Ferguson, Ronald Muir
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1925
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Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government official is cursed by a wondering jogi (priest) and the prophecy is tragically fulfilled; An Underground Wonderland - Fantastic photo-illustrated arti…cle on the Carlsbad Cavern of New Mexico; Adrift in the China Seas - Sent off to fetch help for their crippled steamer, H.W. Millard, G. Grant Simmons and their companions are blown off course and suffer an eight-day ordeal; "Watu Wa Miti" - R. St. Barbe Baker founded the "Men of the Trees" in Equatorial Africa to preserve trees which were continually being burned to secure land for cultivation - with photos; The Man Who Wanted a Change - A factory hand seeking escape travels to the South Seas, only to return sadder and wiser; Two Years in Borneo - Part I - Oscar Cook spent eight years there, the last two of which were quite strenuous - with photos; "The Man With the Buried Head" - photo of alms-seekers in India; The Promotion of Private Smith - The inside facts of an affair involving Private Smith, a young soldier in the American Army, stationed in the Philippines; The Last of the Bushrangers - Mrs. Mary J. Nichols reflects on the old pioneer days in Tasmania and the 'sticking-up' of an isolated station by the last gang of bushrangers that operated in the island - with photos; Forbidden Nepal - Hugh Walter had unusual opportunities to visit this closed state and provides interesting glimpses of the manners, customs, and principal religious festivals of the Nepalese - with photos; White Man's Magic - While exploring the interior of New Zealand the author and his companion fell afoul of a rascally Maori tohunga, or medicine man; Where Cannibals Roam - Part II - An eventful journey into the unknown interior of Papua, with photos; "Old Peter" - C.N.C. Hayter, formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, describes instances of 'second sight' he witnessed among Eskimos, thus providing independent corroboration of a story about apparent Eskimo telepathy in this publication a few months ago; What Happened to Spott - A funny story about a miserly old South African storekeeper and a black mamba snake; The World's Largest Goldfish Farm - founded by Eugene Shireman of Martinsville, Indiana - with photo. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Somerfield, T.; Drigin, Serge; Sutcliffe, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Cameron, John; Hiley, F.E.; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth (illustratore).
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