THE CAPTAIN VOL XXX
Written by Percy F. Westerman, Harold Avery, Captain Charles Gilson, Gunby Hadath, et al
Published by George Newnes Limited
in 1914
THE CAPTAIN VOL XXX
Written by Percy F. Westerman, Harold Avery, Captain Charles Gilson, Gunby Hadath, et al.
Stock no. 814749
1914.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
October 1913 - March 1914. Maroon/red decorated cloth. Spine faded and slightly bumped. Page edge browning throughout else contents clean. Folding plates of "Firearms of all Centuries" has been misfolded.
Front cover
Contents
- Aircraft, A New Machine Gun for
- Australian Public School, An. By an "Old Saint"
- "Below the Water Line"
- Books for Holiday Reading
- Bookshelf, Our Christmas
- Competitions
- Conjuring Tricks, Some Easy by Arthur Fellowes
- Editorial
- Elephant and His Work, The by Harold J. Shepstone
- Fire Gods, The by Captain Charles Gilson
- Football Captains at Our Public Schools
- Footballers, Advice to the Young by Alan R. Haig Brown
- Guns of To-day and Yesterday by Archibald Williams
- Heroes All (Poem) by R.F.W. Rees
- Humorous Drawings
- Lordie, The Escapades of by John S. Martin
- Machine Gun for Aircraft, A New
- M.C.C. Team in South Africa, The
- Models and Model Making by Henry Greenly
- Muckle John by Frederick Watson
- New House, The by Harold Avery
- Rugby v. Association by A. Podmore
- "Rugger"Captains, Three Varsity
- Short Stories:
- Black Dick's Wager by W. Bourne Cooke
- Bo to a Goose! by Richard Bird
- Broken Truce, The by Percy F. Westerman
- Brush with Modern Pirates, A. by H. Mortimer Batten
- Canal Tunnel, The by Percy F. Westerman
- First Man Home by Gunby Hadath
- Freedom's Cause, In by J.N. Pentelow
- Hackerphiller's Niche by R.S. Warren Bell
- Head for Heights, A. by Richard Bell
- Heroes Not Allowed by Max Rittenberg
- Hunting Made Easy by H. Hervey
- Just Tommy Grimshaw by James Duncan
- King's Route, The by Percy F. Westerman
- Long Jackson and the Moose by H. Mortimer Batten
- Lordie, The Escapades of by John S. Martin
- Maclean's Pal by A.G. Houblon
- Master Touch, The by Augustus Muir
- Melting of the Snows, The (See "The Escapades of Lordie")
- Mine Sowers, The by Ralph Simmonds
- Nothing Like a Champion by Gunby Hadath
- Out of Evil by Captain G.A. Hope
- Pennyfarthing and the Airgun by Augustus Muir
- Pot Luck by Alfred Judd
- Profit and Loss by Hylton Cleaver
- Retirement of Polson, The by R.S. Warren Bell
- San Jose Understood by Herbert Noble
- Sports, Training for (See "The Way to Win")
- Stamp Collector, The by Percy C. Bishop
- Submarine, A Modern
- Way to Win, The by F.A.M. Webster
- Wireless for Boys by A.B. Cooper
- Zoo, Winter Sports at the by L.R.Brightwell