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VINTAGE "The WORLD of WONDER" MAGAZINE 1st Series 1932/33 Selection Available

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No1 3rd November 1932 How Talking Picture is Made (Out of stock)
No2 10th November 1932 How Fogs are Caused
No3 17th November 1932 How the Earth is Weighed
No4 24th November 1932 Why a Cat Falls on its Feet (Out of stock)
No5 1st Dec 1932 How a Printing Machine Works (Out of stock)
No6 8th Dec 1932 How a Locomotive Works (Out of stock)
No7 15th Dec 1932 How a Windmill Works (Out of stock)
No8 22nd Dec 1932 Why Snow is White (Out of stock)
No9 29th Dec 1932 How the Sun Works Niagara (Out of stock)
No10 5th Jan 1933 Why a Violin Makes Music (Out of stock)
No11 12th Jan 1933 How the Tides are Caused
No12 19th Jan 1933 How a Big Clock Works
No13 26th Jan 1933 Seaweeds that are Good to Eat
No14 2nd Feb 1933 How a Fire Engine Works
No15 9th Feb 1933 Where the Mud Comes From
No16 16th Feb 1933 How Aneroid Barometer Works
No17 23rd Feb 1933 How Divers Work
No18 2nd Mar 1933 How Traffic Signals Work (Out of stock)
No19 9th Mar 1933 How Big Ben Works
No20 16th Mar 1933 How a Big Bell is Made
No21 23rd Mar 1933 How Eclipse of Moon is Caused (Out of stock)
No22 30th Mar 1933 How Pictures are Reproduced (Out of stock)
No23 6th Apr 1933 How Food is Kept in Cold Storage
No24 13th Apr 1933 How a Cinema Organ Works (Out of stock)
No25 20th Apr 1933 Why Morning & Evening are Cool
No26 27th Apr 1933 How Bread is Made by Machinery (Out of stock)
No27 4th May 1933 How to Make Shadows on the Wall
No28 11th May 1933 A Plant that Bores Through Ice
No36 6th July 1933 How a Motor-Cycle Works
No37 13th July 1933 How reflections are Formed
No38 20th July 1933 How Cliffs of Dover Formed
No39 27th July 1933 Why the Shadows Lengthen
No40 3rd Aug 1933 The True Story of a Ghost
No41 10th Aug 1933 How a Ship Goes Up/Down Stairs
No42 17th Aug 1933 Poisonous Plants of Britain (Out of stock)
No43 24th Aug 1933 How Peat Bogs are Formed
No44 31st Aug 1933 The Blind Spot in Your Eye
No45 7th Sep 1933 Sound Waves That We Can See
No46 14th Sep 1933 What Happens in Elec. Battery
No47 21st Sep 1933 The Hottest & Coldest Places (Out of stock)
No48 28th Sep 1933 The Wonder of the Human Hand (Out of stock)
No49 5th Oct 1933 How X-Rays are Produced (Out of stock)
No50 12th Oct 1933 IMPORTANT ANNOUCEMENT 2nd Ser.
No51 19th Oct 1933 A NEW SERIES
No52 26th Oct 1933 General Index
No29 18th May 1933 How the Atom is Broken Up
No30 25th May 1933 Why a Kite Goes Up in the Air
No31 1st June 1933 What Goes on Inside a Leaf
No32 8th June 1933 The Marvel of Breakfast Table
No33 15th June 1933 The Biggest Organ in the World
No34 22nd June 1933 Why Rivers Wind & Turn
No35 29th June 1933 Why the Sky is Blue
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Condition
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“All issues good condition with shelf wear, corner creasing and edge wear, except as set out in the ...
Publication Name
The World of Wonder
Subject
Science & Nature
Language
English
Publication Year
1933
Issue Type
Weekly
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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