Word: golds
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Quarto. Bound in white vellum cloth, gold stamped. Constable, Ltd., London. Published at $20.00. Special price...
...decision of the United States to deport Ludwig Martens, so-called Ambassador of the Russian Bolshevist Government. When all that was lacking to complete Mr. Vanderlip's gigantic deal was this country's official recognition of the Soviets, the Government blasts all hope of tapping the mythical gold-mine in Russia by ejecting the Bolshevist Ambassador. Why deport a billion-dollar man in this fashion...
...Pratt's farmhouse, over to Grennell's Green. Son Jake greets us at the door with a huge grin. And there is Bid, the heavy hired girl. And Ma Pratt. And Pa Pratt. And we all pull up chairs together. "Pitch in, everybody. . . . It looks richer than burnt gold, and it tastes like maple honey boiled on the sunside of a cloud with cocoanuts disolved...
...outline of others on the map, established the non-existence of one supposedly-discovered island, and upset all the prevailing ideas of life and vegetation in the far north. His reports have been authenticated by the world's leading scientists, and three National Geographical Societies have awarded him gold medals in recognition of his achievements...
...SERMON ON THE MOUNT. Reproduced in gold and colors on vellum paper after original illuminated drawings by Alberto Sangorski. Royal 8vo. Cloth. Decorative cover. Chatto and Windus, London...