The Wide World (US) v45n266 [1920-06] (-ads, toc, ibc, bc)
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- Title
- The Wide World (US) v45n266 [1920-06] (-ads, toc, ibc, bc)
- Author
- The Wide World s
- Publication year listed
- 1920
- Format
- Public domain eBook
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- Free online reader; no registration required
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The Wide World (US) v45n266 [1920-06] (-ads, toc, ibc, bc)
Year: 1920
The Wide World (US) v45n266 [1920-06]. American edition for June 1920. Cover artwork by The Wide World's longtime cover artist W. C. Nicolson. This is my edit of a Google scan. The copy scanned was missing the ads, table of contents page, inside back cover, and back cover. Note: The stories and articles have been bookmarked in the PDF for ease of access. About The Wide World magazine: The Wide World magazine was a British monthly illustrated publication which ran from April 1898 to December 1965. For a time, there were also American and Australian editions. The magazine was founded by well-known publisher George Newnes, also famous for Tit-Bits , The Strand Magazine , Country Life , and others. It described itself as "an illustrated magazine of true narrative" and each month purported to feature "true-life" adventure and travel stories gathered from around the world. Its motto was "Truth is stranger than fiction". The magazine chronicled the adventures of two-fisted, manly men: adventurers to hidden lands who sailed through arctic seas or fought their way through lush jungles, heroic soldiers, sailors, and aviators, and the hunters who, like the intrepid "Bungalow Bill" of the Beat