01315cam a22002651a 4500 ca 24000711 DLC 20260227111113.0 840306s1924 ksu 000 0 eng ca 24000711 (OCoLC)10491490 DLC KPT DLC premarc G525 .F5 Book of real adventures / [Comp. by] Charles J. Finger. Girard, Kan. : Haldeman-Julius Co., c1924. 64 p. ; 13 cm. Little blue book ; no. 516 Pages 63-64 contain advertising matter. Introduction -- A battle with snakes / Charles Waterton -- Destruction of a ship by a whale / John S. Deblois -- An adventure with pirates / R.N. Fortune -- In a Mexican quicksand / Mayne Reid -- The shipwreck of the Medusa -- The hurricane / John James Audubon -- The escape of Charles II after the battle of Worcester -- Burning of the Erie. Published 31 January 1924; copies deposited at Library of Congress 23 February 1924; copyright renewed 29 December 1951. Advertised 2 February 1924, Haldeman-Julius Weekly, p. 1. Later printings lack three advertisements on outer back cover. Adventure and adventurers. Finger, Charles Joseph, 1869-1941. 15844 15844