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The Famous Adventures of Richard Halliburton by Richard Halliburton 1940 Hardback

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The Famous Adventures of Richard Halliburton by Richard Halliburton 1940 Hardback The Famous Adventures of Richard Halliburton by Richard Halliburton 1940 Hardback

SYNOPSIS:  579 pages. Richard Halliburton ran away from his hometown in Memphis at the age of nineteen to lead an extraordinary and dramatic life of adventure. Against the backdrop of the Golden Age, the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression, Halliburton's exploits around the globe made him an internationally known celebrity and the most famous travel writer of his time. From climbing Mount Olympus in Greece to swimming the Panama Canal and literally flying all the way to Timbuktu, Halliburton experienced and wrote about adventures that others never even believed possible. His youthful spirit and bohemian lifestyle won the hearts of millions.

Publisher: The Bobbs Merrill Company. 1940.

Format: Hardback. Red cloth boards with gold foil imprint. No dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white photos.

Condition: GOOD. Tightly bound, pages very age yellowed. Bumping and soiling to covers. Water staining and fading on lower front cover. Front page edges untrimmed. Photos illustrate condition.

See Grading Scale page for explanation of grades. Photos of any obvious condition issues will be provided.

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