The Wide World Magazine, Vol 115, 1955

The Wide World Magazine, Vol 115, 1955
6 copies: Nos. 682 to 687 inc: April to September 1952

The Wide World Magazine was an illustrated monthly magazine published by George Newnes Ltd between April 1898 to December 1965. Subtitled, ‘The Magazine for Men’, it related true stories of adventure, travel, customs, and sport in the language and views of the time.

Paperback, stapled booklets. These 6 magazines are in good condition. No. 683 has ‘I Hinkler’ inscribed on the from covers.

Contents include: Terror at 16 Fathoms (diver and grouper), Bush pilots of the Northlands, Diamond diggers, British Guiana, A boy in the bush (Australia), The Queen Charlotte islands, Across the Kalahari desert, An Australian in Ecuador, Sea gypsies of Mergui, Prospecting in Quebec, Firewalkers in Fiji, Unknown waters (Antarctica).

386 pages
B&W illustrations
168 mm x 245 mm (approx. 6.5 in x 9.75 in)
1952, George Newnes, London