Hunter, a professional big-game hunter and former chairman of Tanganyika National Parks. J A. Hunter led a life of adventure, but, perhaps, the most astonishing tale in this book is his incredible adventures while hunting rhino. As a game ranger, he was ordered by the Tanganyikan government to clear out dozens of rogue rhinos from the area around Makueni, and the accounts of his experiences are spine-tingling. Hunter hunted throughout East Africa-for bongo in the Ituri rain forest (former Zaire), lion in Masailand (Kenya), and the man-killing buffalo near Thomson's Falls with his favorite dog (Kenya).

    Wicker's antique shop into Revolutionary days.......The Mirabelle was a three-masted schooner of more than usually trim lines. Even at the dockside, the curve of her bow gave an instant vision of how the waves would curl back as she drove forward over the sea. At the waterline, a clear light green contrasted well with the white of her sides. Above decks, the size of the masts and neatly furled sails showed at a glance that the Mirabelle was hardy enough to weather many a storm, and also that her crew were able and well trained.

    A wonderful story of a much simpler time in history. There is family and mystery and everything else a good kids book needs. The story has stuck with me for 50 years and I am sure it will stay with anyone that reads it be they kids or grownups. Clymer published this under the pseudonym Elizabeth Kinsey.

    After that they moved to Jamestown on Lake McKerrow. The township of Jamestown flopped and the McKenzies drifted down to Martins Bay. The hardships and isolation that followed the move are innumerable. Alice grew up in these isolated and lonely conditions and grew up to write the book.The book was first published in 1947 by the Southland Historical Committee, and a revised edition was self-published in 1952

    Bredi carries a gun for the Chihuahuan war lord Cipriano Castro and is on Castro's business in Texas. Bredi fears he will be arrested for murder once he is back across the Rio Grande. Fourteen years earlier - shortly after the end of the Civil War - when he was the boy Martin Brady, he killed the man who murdered his father and fled to Mexico where he became Martin Bredi." "Back in Texas, other misfortunes occur to Brady. First he breaks a leg; then he falls in love with a married woman while recuperating; and, finally, to right another wrong, he kills a man." When Brady/Bredi returns to Mexico, the Castros distrust him as an American, and Martin is in the intolerable position of being not a man of two countries but a man without a country.

    Until one fateful summer night when he meets Marty, a green-suited, three-foot-tall Junior Scientist Explorer from the planet Martinea. Now Eddie has joined forces with Marty to search for the Secret Power Z. A hilarious story of extraterrestrial friendship from a Caldecott Medalist.

    

    Prince Valiant Fights Attila the Hun. Book 2. New York: Hastings House, [1952]. First edition. Small quarto. 127 pages. By Harold Foster with text adapted by Max Trell from the original story. Publisher's illustrated paper boards and dust jacket with $2.75 price.