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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE 1950 - 1959

National Geographic - December 1959, Vol. 116, No. 6

Russia as I Saw It, by Richard M. Nixon, Vice-President of the United States

Portrait of Earth’s Largest Continent (Asia): Many changes, and international trouble spots, dot the new Map of Asia, fourteenth in The Society’s growing Atlas Series

The President’s Music Men (Marine Band)

New Guinea to Bali in Yankee: The crew of the world’s most-traveled yacht finds new adventures on romantic islands of the west Pacific

The World in Dolls

Around the World and the Calendar with the Geographic: A Message from Your Society’s President

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National Geographic - November 1959, Vol. 116, No. 5

California’s Wonderful One (State Highway 1): Winding along the Golden State’s Pacific shore, a fabulous highway offers sea lions, whales, giant flowers, and an enchanted castle

Searching for Cliff Dwellers’ Secrets: Wetherill Mesa, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

Boom Days in the Southwest: The Nation’s fastest-growing corner sits for its portrait: an up-to-the-minute Atlas Map

Tukuna Maidens Come of Age (Indians of the Amazon in Brazil celebrate their festival of womanhood)

Whooping Cranes Fight for Survival

Seychelles, Topic Isles of Eden (Mahe Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean, a remote British crown colony)

1960 Census: Profile of the Nation . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1959, Vol. 116, No. 4

Cape Canaveral’s 6000-mile Shooting Gallery

Amalfi, Italy’s Divine Coast

Unsung Beauties of Hawaii’s Coral Reefs

What We’ve Accomplished in Antarctica: After four years and $250,000,000 of Operation Deep Freeze, the naval officer in charge sums up

Announcing the Society’s Book of National Parks: America’s Wonderlands: The National Parks

The Swans of Abbotsbury: On the marshes of Dorset, among ruins mellowed by 900 years, England’s oldest swannery still tends its noble birds.

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National Geographic - September 1959, Vol. 116, No. 3

SPECIAL ISSUE Soviet Union

With 123 Illustrations including 86 in Color

Pacific Fleet: Force for Peace: Ranging over a third of the earth, good-will ambassadors of the United States Navy strengthen our ties with the free nations of Asia

Periscope on the Etruscan Past (Italy): A tiny camera pierces ancient tombs to discover 2,500 year-old treasures

A Firsthand Look at the Soviet Union: An eyewitness report by a young American professor of Russian history, coupled with an Atlas map of western Russia

Western Soviet Map Added to Atlas

Miracle of the Mermaid’s Purse (Skates): Children’s curiosity about a strange object on the beach produces a remarkable set of photographs of how a skate is born

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National Geographic - August 1959, Vol. 116, No. 2

With 138 Illustrations including 95 in Color

Giant Sequoias: Earth’s Largest Living Things Draw Millions to California Parks

Inside the World of the Honeybee

Global Changes Reflected on New Wall Maps

Beyond the Bight of Benin: Artists Roam Nigeria and the Cameroons: A laughing baby proves the best ambassador for a French expedition painting the little-known tribes of Nigeria and the Cameroons, with 14 Paintings by Jeannette and Maurice Fievet

Canada’s Winged Victory: the Silver Dart: Canadians Re-enact Their Historic First Flight of Half a Century Ago

Children’s Village in Switzerland: Pestalozzi: Love and understanding give new meaning to life for the waifs of Europe

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National Geographic - July 1959, Vol. 116, No. 1

With 137 Illustrations including 91 in Color

Up Through the Ice of the North Pole

Alaska Proudly Joins the Union: Twice the size of Texas, the new 49th State touches fingers with Siberia and extends the United States north to the shore of the Arctic Ocean

Atlas Map Provides a Full-Length Portrait of the Union’s Largest State

New Stars for Old Glory: The United States flag, 182 years old, has changed with the Nation, reflected its achievements, and shared its sorrows

Braving the Atlantic by Balloon

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National Geographic - June 1959, Vol. 115, No. 6

With 116 Illustrations including 80 in Color

Modern Miracle, Made in Germany: From the beautiful Bavarian Alps to the wind-swept heaths along the North Sea, the young West German Republic throbs and bustles with energy, prosperity, and problems

Volcanic Fires of the 50th State: Hawaii National Park

Queen of Canada: Elizabeth II does not visit Ottawa; she is in residence

Geographic Photographers Win Top Awards

Staten Island Ferry, New York’s Seagoing Bus

Where Falcons Wear Air Force Blue: United States Air Force Academy

New Atlas Map Charts a Germany Divided

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National Geographic - May 1959, Vol. 115, No. 5

With 5 Map Illustrations and 128 Illustrations including 97 in Color

Normandy Blossoms Anew: War tore down its treasured towns and ravaged its land, but France’s province of plenty springs up from the ruins

Giant Insects of the Amazon: Ferocious ants and beetles big as bats confront a National Geographic naturalist in the steaming jungles of Brazil

First Color Portraits of the Heavens: Natural-color photographs reveal the spectacular beauty of distant nebulae and galaxies, by William C. Miller, Research Photographer, Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories

Lost World of the Galapagos (Islands): Dragonlike iguanas, giant tortoises, and tree-climbing sea lions greet Yankee’s crew in the ash-heap islands

History and Beauty Blend in a Concord Iris Garden: A Massachusetts banker grows prize blossoms where his colonial ancestor fought for freedom

The Friendly Train Called Skunk (California Western’s one-coach train): A humble little railroad huffs and hoots its winning way through the California forests

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National Geographic - April 1959, Vol. 115, No. 4

With 2 Map Illustrations and 138 Illustrations including 88 in Color

New Era on the Great Lakes: This spring, when ice leaves the busiest ship-crossed waters on earth, North America will gain a new 8,300-mile seacoast

Atlas Map of Northeastern United States Reflects Wealth and Grandeur of the Lakes

Jerusalem, the Divided City

The Incredible Helicopter

Nature’s Alert Eyes: Animals look at life, and into an amateur naturalist’s camera, in strange and strikingly different ways

Saint Veran, France’s Highest Village: One foot in the Middle Ages, the other in the 20th century, a remote Alpine community clings to time-hallowed ways

President Eisenhower Presents the Society’s Hubbard Medal to the Conquerors of Antarctica: Sir Vivian Fuchs, and the United States Navy Antarctic Expeditions of 1955-59

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National Geographic - March 1959, Vol. 115, No. 3

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

New St. Lawrence Seaway Opens the Great Lakes to the World: How Canada and the United States, working together, have harnessed 189 miles of mighty river for deepwater navigation and power, with 32 Illustrations including 23 in Color, and Two-page Color Map

Children of the Sun and Moon: Primitive Kraho Indians, living deep in Brazil’s savanna, dance all summer, singling of nature’s gifts. To train for chasing deer afoot, they run relay races with heavy logs, with Map and 19 Illustrations including 13 in Color

Portugal’s Gem of the Ocean: Madeira (Island), with Map and 29 Illustrations including 24 in Color

Peru Profits from Sea Fowl: Cormorants and boobies, most valuable of wild birds, give South America a multimillion-dollar guano industry, with Map and 14 Illustrations including 10 in Color

Life Under Shellfire on Quemoy (China), with 2 Maps and 24 Illustration. Back cover advertisement:        General Dynamics

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National Geographic - February 1959, Vol. 115, No. 2

Seventy-three Pages of Illustrations in Color

Reaching for the Moon, with Diagram and 11 Illustrations including 6 in Color

Building a New Austria, with Map and 30 Illustrations including 27 in Color

Tributes to Assistant Editors Beverley M. Bowie and George W. Long

Skiing in the United States, with 36 Illustrations including 27 in Color

Martinique: A Tropical Bit of France, with Map and 20 Illustrations including 17 in Color

Maine’s Lobster Island, Monhegan, with Map and 17 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (couple in a heart design)

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National Geographic - January 1959, Vol. 115, No. 1

With 5 Map Illustrations and 127 Illustrations including 87 in Color

First Crossings of the Ends of the Earth

Submarine Through the North Pole, by Lt. William G. Lalor, Jr., USN

The Arctic as a Sea Route of the Future: Atomic cargo submarines may someday ply the ice-roofed depths of the polar ocean, by Comdr. William R. Anderson, USN, Captain U.S.S. Nautilus

The Crossing of Antarctica: Commonwealth explorers conquer the last Untraversed continent in a history-making trek from sea to sea across the South Pole, by Sir Vivian Fuchs, Leader of the British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Station Wagon Odyssey: Baghdad to Istanbul: A famous American traveler continuing a journey across the Moslem East finds new friends and changing nation, by William O. Douglas

Atlas Map Reflects Progress in Strife-Torn Lands

Dzibilchaltun (Mexico): Lost City of the Maya

Dzibilchaltun: Up from the Well of Time: Divers plunge deep into a sinkhole to mine a treasure of Maya pottery, ornaments, and human bones

Little Horses of the Sea: The sea horse has a colt’s head, an insect’s shell-like body, and the pouch of a kangaroo, yet actually is a fish. Moreover, the male gives birth to the young

Your Society to Seek New Light on the Cliff Dwellers: Expedition to Mesa Verde

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National Geographic - December 1958, Vol. 114, No. 6

SPECIAL ISSUE Dead Sea Scrolls

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

The Aegean Isles (Greece): Poseidon’s Playground, with Map and 42 Illustrations including 36 in Color

Seventh Atlas Map Shows Democracy’s Cradle, with 1 Illustration

The Men Who Hid the Dead Sea Scrolls: Ancient Manuscripts found in Judacan caves open a new world to Biblical scholarship (Scholars of the Bible revel in the 1947 discovery of the 2,000-year-old manuscripts in Jordanian caves; Khirbat QumrOan, West Bank), with 8 Photographs and Maps including 5 Paintings in Color by Peter V. Bianchi

Better Days for the Navajos (Arizona-Utah): The largest U. S. Indian tribe shapes a new life with schools and hospitals, irrigated farms, steady jobs, oil, and uranium, with Map and 36 Illustrations including 30 in Color

Geographical Twins a World Apart (Jerusalem to the Jordan Valley in the Holy Land; and, Great Salt Lake Valley in Utah): 10 Color Illustrations and Maps

Ice Fishing’s Frigid Charms: The cold, lonely chore of hungry Eskimos becomes the winter sport of thousands on the northern lakes (Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota), with 14 Illustrations

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National Geographic - November 1958, Vol. 114, No. 5

Seventy Pages of Illustrations in Color

Known but to God (Unknown soldiers of World War II WWII and the Korean War are laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery in a tomb memorializing thousands of unidentified fallen servicemen), with 10 Color Illustrations

The Emperor’s Private Garden: Kashmir, with Maps and 34 Illustrations including 27 in Color

Atlas Map Charts the Nation’s Heartland, with 1 Illustration

The Upper Mississippi: Between Lake Itasca and Cairo, Old Man River Grows Up (Illinois; Minnesota), with 44 Illustrations including 28 in Color

The Booming Sport of Water Skiing, with 12 Illustrations including 7 in Color

The Arab World: A Story in Pictures (Arabian Peninsula; Saudi Arabia; Syria), with Map and 20 Photographs. Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1958, Vol. 114, No. 4

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Iraq, Where Oil and Water Mix, with Map and 33 Illustrations including 26 in Color

Nature Carves Fantasies in Bryce Canyon, with 2 Maps and 16 Illustrations including 15 in Color

Flight of the Platypuses, with 14 Illustrations

The Islands Called Fiji, with 2 Maps and 33 Illustrations including 28 in Color

Switzerland’s Once-in-a-Generation Festival, with 8 Color Illustrations

Theodore Roosevelt: A Centennial Tribute, with 26 Illustrations

Maps Keep Pace with World Events . Back cover advertisement: Coca-Cola (painting of Chevy Corvette at food stand)

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National Geographic - September 1958, Vol. 114, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

You and the Obedient Atom (Nuclear Energy), with 54 Illustrations including 40 in Color

Poland Opens Her Doors, with 3 Maps and 39 Illustrations including 28 in Color

New Polish-Czech Map Charts a Political Divide

The White Horses of Vienna (Austria), with 15 Illustrations including 11 in Color

Blossoms That Defy the Seasons (Flower preservation: burial in sand for two weeks), with 9 Illustrations including 6 in Color

Feathered Dancers of Little Tobago (Birds of Paradise Birds, Little Tobago Island, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies), with Map and 12 Illustrations including 6 in Color

The Book of Dogs: National Geographic’s Newest Achievement, with 1 Illustration

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National Geographic - August 1958, Vol. 114, No. 2

SPECIAL ISSUE Dogs Work For Man

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

British Columbia (Canada): Life Begins at 100, with Map and 34 Illustrations including 27 in Color

Dogs Wok for Man, with 32 Illustrations including 19 Paintings in Color by Edwin Megargee and R. E. Lougheed

How Old Is It?: Telltale radioactivity in every living thing is cracking the riddle of age (Radio-carbon dating), with 19 Illustrations

Off Santa Barbara: California’s Ranches in the Sea (Santa Barbara Island; Santa Cruz Island; Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands, California), with 26 Illustrations including 19 in Color

Paris, Vibrant Heart of France, with 15 Illustrations and two-page map

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National Geographic - July 1958, Vol. 114, No. 1

Eighty Pages of Illustrations in Color

West from the Khyber Pass: Threading 4,000 Miles of Southwest Asia’s Dusty Roads, the Author Renews His Friendship with the People of the Moslem World, by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas (driving tour from Pakistan to Turkey including Afghanistan, Iran, and Iraq) with 36 Illustrations including 27 in Color

The Thames Mirrors England’s Varied Life, with 45 Illustrations including 33 in Color

Atlas Map Links Roman and Atomic Times, with 1 Illustration

The Past is Present in Greenfield Village (Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan, which includes Thomas Edison’s laboratory and outbuildings, part of his collection of Americana), with Color Map and 23 Illustrations including 20 in Color

DEW Line, Sentry of the Far North (Distant Early Warning Line: 50 similar stations located along a 3,000 mile arc from western Alaska to Baffin Island, Canada), with Map and 12 Illustrations including 3 in Color . Back cover advertisement:   Coca-Cola (painting of people in Switzerland)

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National Geographic - June 1958, Vol. 113, No. 6

Atlantic volcano; trans-Atlantic yachting; Belgium; Trinidad rain forest; North Carolina mountain folk. Back cover advertisement: Coca-Cola (painting of people in Wyoming)

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National Geographic - May 1958, Vol. 113, No. 5

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Heritage of Beauty and History: The National Parks, by Conrad L. Wirth, with 63 Illustrations including 45 in Color (includes Fold-Out of General Sherman Tree in Excellent Condition)

Guide to Scenic Playgrounds and Historic Shrines of the United States and Canada

Sahara Sand in My Eyes (Algeria), with Map and 33 Illustrations including 15 in Color

Mysore (India) Celebrates the Death of a Demon (Dasara festival), with 6 Color Illustrations

Hatchetfish, Torchbearers of the Deep, with 5 Color Illustrations

Four Years of Diving to the Bottom of the Sea, with 15 Illustrations

Folio for Binding Atlas Maps Offered by the National Geographic Society, by Melville Bell Grosvenor

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National Geographic - April 1958, Vol. 113, No. 4

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Man’s First Winter at the South Pole, by Paul A. Siple, with 53 Illustrations including 20 in Color

Young-old Lebanon Lives by Trade, with Map and 37 Illustrations including 28 in Color

Freezing the Trout’s Lightning Leap, with 7 Illustrations including 6 in Color

Land of Louisiana Sugar Kings, with Map and 30 Illustrations including 25 in Color

The Many-sided Diamond, with 21 Illustrations including 4 in Color . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (painting of people in Brussels, at World's Fair

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National Geographic - March 1958, Vol. 113, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Argentina: Young Giant of the Far South, with 50 Illustrations including 37 in Color

Fast-Changing Nations North of Cape Horn

Bristlecone Pine, Oldest Known Living Thing, with 16 Illustrations including 14 in Color

Calypso Explores an Undersea Canyon, by Capt. J.-Y. Cousteau, with 31 Illustrations including 24 in Color

Rare Birds Flock to Spain’s Marismas (200 European bird species thrive in the wetlands marshes of Las Marismas, southern Spain), with 27 Illustrations including 20 in Color

Russell Cave: New Light on Stone Age Life, with 12 Illustrations

National Geographic Society Presents Russell Cave to the American People: An Announcement by President Melville Bell Grosvenor. Map supplement (Southern South America) 

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National Geographic - February 1958, Vol. 113, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

The Bahamas, Isles of the Blue-green Sea, with Map and 52 Illustrations including 38 in Color

Marsh Dwellers of Southern Iraq, with Maps and 29 Illustrations including 18 in Color

Arizona’s Window on Wildlife, with 13 Illustrations

Huntington Library, California Treasure House, with 19 Illustrations including 15 in Color

Exploring Our Neighbor World, the Moon, with 15 Illustrations  Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (painting of people in Cuba)

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National Geographic - January 1958, Vol. 113, No. 1

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Slow Boat to Florida, with 60 Illustrations including 45 in Color

New Atlas Maps Announced by the Society, with 2 Illustrations

Winter Brings Carnival Time to Quebec, with Map and 29 Illustrations including 26 in Color

Corkscrew Swamp, Primeval Show Place in the Everglades, with 16 Illustrations including 11 in Color

Limpkin, the Crying Bird That Haunts Florida Swamps, with 7 Illustrations including 6 in Color

Cappadocia: Turkey’s Country of Cones, with Map and 28 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Moore-McCormick Cruise Lines

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National Geographic - December 1957, Vol. 112, No. 6

SPECIAL ISSUE Old Testament Times

ruins of The Bounty, Pitcairn Island; man-made satellites; geese; excavations of Old Testament times. Back cover advertisement: Coca-Cola (Santa Clause)

 Map of the Heavens. 27 3/4 x 42An astronomical map of the northern and southern skies showing principal constellations, planets and stars. The reverse side carries twenty-four charts of the northern and southern hemispheres showing the sky for each month.

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National Geographic - November 1957, Vol. 112, No. 5

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

H.R.H. The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Introduces to Members the Narrative of His Round-the-World Tour

Off the Beaten Track of Empire (Prince Philip travels 40,000 miles to tour the remotest corners of the British Empire), with Map and 42 Illustrations including 17 in Color

How We Sailed the New Mayflower to America: Why Did Mayflower II Take the Long Southern Route? What Were the Risks She Ran? Her Skipper Reveals the Answers, with Map and 35 Illustrations including 25 in Color

A 20th-century Saga of the Sea on Canvas: Marine Artist Smith Knew Every Sail and Spar Before He Painted Mayflower II as a Supplement to This Issue 

Californians Escape to the Desert (Mojave Desert to the north; and, the low Colorado Desert to the south): City Dwellers by the Thousands Find Health and Peace in Sandy Acres Once Considered Fit Only for Jack Rabbits and Rattlesnakes, with Map and 51 Illustrations including 45 in Color. Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1957, Vol. 112, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Poets’ Voices Linger in Scottish Shrines: Tam o’Shanter, Macbeth, Rob Roy, and the Lady of the Lake Still Haunt the Lochs and Braes of Bonnie Scotland, with Map and 41 Illustrations including 32 in Color

The Elephant and I: Ponderous, Strong, Skillful, and Ticklish, the Mighty Pachyderm Serves Southern Asians as a Four-footed Jungle Bulldozer, with Map and 15 Illustrations

Beauty and Bounty of Southern State Trees: Dixie’s Fragrant Pines, Shiny Magnolias, and Brooding Oaks, Inspiration to Patriots and Poets, Now Yield a Wealth of New Products (2nd of two articles portraying in words and paintings the State trees of the United States. The first article, describing northern State trees, appeared in November, 1955), with 38 Illustrations including 16 Paintings in Color by Walter A. Weber

Ballerinas in Pink: Fifty Flamingos March in Formation in a Bahamian Garden, Performing an Extraordinary Drill to Human Command, with 18 Illustrations including 16 in Color

Gypsy Cave Dwellers of Andalusia (Spain), with Map and 10 Illustrations

History of the National Geographic: Announcing Publication of The National Geographic Society and Its Magazine: A History, by Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, with 1 Illustration.  Back cover advertisement: Coca-Cola (painting of people India)

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National Geographic - September 1957, Vol. 112, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Nomad Sails Long Island Sound: A 40-foot Ketch Cruises Storied Waters of Connecticut and New York Renowned for Yachts and Pirates, Whalers and Oyster Beds, with Map and 39 Illustrations including 34 in Color

Year of Discovery Opens in Antarctica: Daring Scientists of a Dozen Nations, Pooling Knowledge and Resources, Launch Man’s Most Ambitious Assault on the White Continent, with Color Map and 41 Illustrations including 26 in Color

National Geographic Map Updates Antarctica

Across the Frozen Desert to Byrd Station: Tractor-borne Explorers Conquer Yawning Chasms of Ice and Snow to Set UP an IGY Outpost in Uncharted Marie Byrd Land, with 14 Illustrations including 7 in Color

Robert College, Turkish Gateway to the Future: Thanks to a Boatload of Bread, Yankee Educators in Istanbul Have Forged an Enduring Link Between Asia and the West, with Map and 18 Illustrations including 14 in Color

Lafayette’s Homeland, Auvergne: France and the United States Together Celebrate the 200th Birthday of an Aristocrat Who Helped Win American Independence, with 18 Illustrations

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 Antarctica, 28 1/2x35 3/4 A unique map of the Antarctic regions. Small maps indicate the countries cooperating in the International Geophysical Year. Historical notes amounting to three thousand words are imprinted on the map. The first supplementary map of Antarctica was published in August 1899 and was 8 x 8 inches in size.

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National Geographic - August 1957, Vol. 112, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

The Giant Tides of Fundy (Canada’s Maritime Provinces), with Map and 35 Illustrations including 28 in Color

Keeping House for Tropical Butterflies (Trinidad jungle), with 31 Illustrations including 29 in Color

Kachinas: Masked Dancers of the Southwest (Pueblo people; Hopi Indians, Arizona and New Mexico), with 16 Illustrations including 11 in Color

El Morro: Story in Stone: Pueblo Indian, Conquistador, Padre, Cavalry Trooper, and Pioneer Carved Southwest Drama on Mew Mexico’s Inscription Rock, with Map and 10 Illustrations including 7 in Color

Squaws Along the Yukon: Following the Fabled Gold-rush Route, Six Venturous Young Women and a Lone Man Paddle by Foldboat from Whitehorse (Canada) to Eagle (Alaska), with Map and 27 Illustrations including 22 in Color

Fledgling Wings of the Air Force (Thomas McKnew recollects his memories as a boy of Wright’s flying the first military plane), with 6 Illustrations

History Written in the Skies: Pictorial Highlights of the First 50 Years of the United States Air Force, with 31 Illustrations

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National Geographic - July 1957, Vol. 112, No. 1

Eighty Pages of Illustrations in Color

To the Men at South Pole Station, by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, USN, (His last article), with 3 Illustrations

We Are Living at the South Pole, with 30 Illustrations including 22 in Color

Admiral of the Ends of the Earth, by Melville Bell Grosvenor, with 18 Illustrations

Flight to Adventure: Flying Their Own Single-engine Plane, a Daring Couple Span Jungle and Desert in a Yearlong Odyssey over Africa and Asia, with Map and 73 Illustrations including 62 in Color

New Mexico’s Great White Sands: Feathery Dunes of Snow-white Gypsum in a 140,000-acre Sandbox Make This Area Unique Among National Monuments (White Sands National Monument, New Mexico), with Map and 23 Illustrations including 20 in Color

Coronation in Katmandu: The Pageantry of Marco Polo’s Asia Comes Alive Once Again as a New King of Nepal Ascends the Cobra Throne, with Map and 12 Illustrations including 10 in Color

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National Geographic - June 1957, Vol. 111, No. 6

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Our War Memorials Abroad: A Faith Kept (Cemeteries and chapels built by the American Battle Monuments Commission in tribute to Americans fallen in World War II WWII), with 4 Illustrations

Here Rest in Honored Glory…The United States Dedicates Six New Battle Monuments in Europe to Americans Who Gave Their Lives During World War II (first of 14 new monuments: Brittany Cemetery, France; Cambridge Cemetery, England; Rhone Cemetery, Draguignan, France; Epinal Cemetery, France; Sicily-Rome Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy; Normandy Cemetery, France) , with Map and 29 Illustrations including 23 in Color

Through Europe by Trailer Caravan: In Their Own Village on Wheels Foot-loose American Travelers Learn How to See the World Without Leaving Home, with 43 Illustrations including 36 in Color

New National Geographic Map Shows Modern Europe’s Highway Network

Rhododendron Time on Roan Mountain: Each June Giant Blossoms Flame in Natural Gardens in the Clouds on the Lofty Tennessee-North Carolina Border, with 8 Illustrations including 7 in Color

The Marvelous Maldive Islands (Island Republic, Indian Ocean): Sun-drenched Atolls in the Indian Ocean Hold a Seagirt Sultanate Where Phones Rarely Ring and Kites Fly from Office Windows, with Map and 20 Illustrations including 18 in Color

Animal Safari to British Guiana: Englishmen Hunt Wildlife for B.B.C. Television and the London Zoo Amid Indian Tribes of Tropical South America, with 28 Illustrations

Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (painting of people in Paris).

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National Geographic - May 1957, Vol. 111, No. 5

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Captain Smith of Jamestown, with 3 Maps and 35 Illustrations including 26 in Color

The Balearics Are Booming: Low-cost Living Beneath Azure Skies Lures Vacationing Throngs to Spain’s Sunny Mediterranean Isles of Peace (Majorca and its two sister islands Iviza and Minorca), with 2 Maps and 39 Illustrations including 28 in Color

The Wichitas: Land of the Living Prairie (Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma), with 2 Maps and 42 Illustrations including 36 in Color

Shrimpers Strike Gold in the Gulf (of Mexico), with Map and 8 Illustrations including 6 in Color

We’re Coming Over on the Mayflower, with Map and 16 Illustrations

The World in Your Garden: Announcing a New National Geographic Book

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National Geographic - April 1957, Vol. 111, No. 4

SPECIAL ISSUE Modern Rome

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Rome: Eternal City with a Modern Air, with Map and 46 Illustrations including 32 in Color

Hydrofoil Ferry Flies the Strait of Messina (Italy to Sicily), with 8 Illustrations including 6 in Color

The Wild Animals in My Life: A Noted Zoo Director, Now Retired, Recalls the Highlights of 30 Years’ Collecting, Trading, and Nursemaiding Birds and Beast, by William M. Mann, Director of the National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C. from 1925 to 1956, with 26 Illustrations including 19 in Color

A Visit to the Living Ice Age: Plants, Animals, and Men Defy Subzero Weather and Bitter Winds, Perpetuating Life in the Shadow of the North Pole (west shores of Greenland aboard the Bowdoin with one of the last pre-Air Age Arctic explorers, Rear Adm. Donald B. MacMillan, USNR), with Map and 47 Illustrations including 42 in Color

Three Roads to Rainbow: Few Visit This Hard-to-Reach National Monument in Southern Utah, but Those Who Do Never Forget Its Soaring Arch of Stone (Rainbow Bridge National Monument, Utah), with Map and 12 Illustrations including 9 in Color

Rockets Explore the Air Above Us: Scientists, Firing Missiles Equipped with Electronic Eyes and Ears, Probe Mysteries on the Borders of Outer Space (Rockets and Balloons, called Rockoons), with 21 Illustrations

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National Geographic - March 1957, Vol. 111, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

MATS: America’s Long Arm of the Air, with 35 Illustrations including 30 in Color

Paris Flea Market: Bargain-hunter’s Paradise, with 9 Illustrations

Changing Formosa (Taiwan), Green Island of Refuge, with Map and 39 Illustrations including 33 in Color

Children’s Art Around the World, with 30 Illustrations including 22 Paintings in Color

Stalking the Great Indian Rhino, with Map and 10 Illustrations including 6 in Color

History Awakens at Harpers Ferry, with Map and 13 Illustrations including 11 in Color

The National Geographic Society’s Newest Map

John Oliver La Gorce Vice-Chairman of Board; Melville Bell Grosvenor New President Editor, with 6 Illustrations

Freedom Flight from Hungary, with 13 Illustrations

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National Geographic - February 1957, Vol. 111, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Wisconsin, Land of the Good Life, with Map and 36 Illustrations including 29 in Color

Charting Our Sea and Air Lanes, with Maps and 22 Illustrations including 18 in Color

Roman Life in 1600-year-old Color Pictures, with 20 Illustrations including 14 in Color

Along the Storied Incense Roads of Aden (Protectorate), with Maps and 18 Illustrations

Dinkelsbuhl (West Germany) Rewards Its Children, with Map and 14 Illustrations in Color

To 76,000 Feet by Strato-Lab Balloon, with 15 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (woman in Acapulco)

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National Geographic - January 1957, Vol. 111, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

On Australia’s Coral Ramparts, with Map and 50 Illustrations including 41 in Color

The Great St. Bernard Hospice Today (Monks in the Switzerland SWISS ALPS), with 13 Illustrations including 6 in Color

Pennsylvania Avenue, Route of Presidents (Washington, D.C.), with Map and 21 Illustrations including 13 in Color

Norway’s Fjords Pit Men Against Mountains, with Map and 22 Illustrations including 18 in Color

An Engineer’s View of the Suez Canal, with Map and 12 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Moore-McCormack Cruise Lines

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National Geographic - December 1956, Vol. 110, No. 6

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Jerusalem to Rome in the Path of St. Paul, with 43 Illustrations including 34 in Color

National Geographic Map Traces Bible History on a Modern Background

Springtime Comes to Yellowstone, with Map and 20 Illustrations including 18 in Color

Sky Survey Charts the Universe, with 1 Illustration

Exploring the Farthest Reaches of Space, with 9 Illustrations

Tasmania, Australia’s Island State, with Map and 28 Illustrations including 22 in Color

Florida’s Wild Indians, the Seminole, with Map and 26 Illustrations including 22 in Color

Raccoon: Amiable Rogue in a Black Mask, with 17 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (Santa Clause)

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National Geographic - November 1956, Vol. 110, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

New York State’s New Main Street, with Map and 41 Illustrations including 35 in Color

The Nation’s Newest Old Masters, with 36 Illustrations including 22 Paintings in Color by John Walker

Chessmen Come to Life in Marostica, with 10 Illustrations including 9 in Color

Vanished Mystery Men of Hudson Bay, with Map and 18 Illustrations including 14 in Color

Sports-minded Melbourne, Host to the Olympics, with Map and 5 Illustrations

Zoo Animals Go to School, with 13 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1956, Vol. 110, No. 4

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Surprising Switzerland, with Map and 44 Illustrations including 36 in Color

Back to the Historic Black Hills (South Dakota), with Map and 23 Illustrations including 19 in Color

Honey Eaters of Currumbin (Lorikeets birds, Currumbin, Queensland, Australia), with 9 Illustrations in Color

Himalayan Pilgrimage, with Map and 13 Illustrations

A New Look at Kenya’s Treetops

Life 8000 Years Ago Uncovered in an Alabama Cave (Paleo-Indians, Russell Cave, Alabama), with 21 Illustrations including 10 in Color

Shipworms (Teredo worms, tiny wood-boring mollusks), Saboteurs of the Sea, with 9 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement: Coca-Cola (two couples at party)

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National Geographic - September 1956, Vol. 110, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Our Green Treasury, the National Forests, with 36 Illustrations including 29 in Color

Progress and Pageantry in Changing Nigeria, with Map and 34 Illustrations including 28 in Color

Gifts for the Jaguar God (La Venta, Tabasco, Mexico), with Map and 8 Illustrations including 4 in Color

Kitimat, Canada’s Aluminum Titan, with Map and 18 Illustrations including 10 in Color

Philmont Scout Ranch Helps Boys Grow Up, with Map and 13 Illustrations including 10 in Color

National Geographic Map Portrays the United States on the Move, with 1 Illustration

The Diffident Truffle, France’s Gift to Gourmets, with 12 Illustrations

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National Geographic - August 1956, Vol. 110, No. 2

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

All-out Assault on Antarctica, by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, with Map and 40 Illustrations including 32 in Colors

Boom on San Francisco Bay, with Map and 34 Illustrations including 29 in Color

Alexander Graham Bell Museum: Tribute to Genius, with 36 Illustrations including 4 in Color

Into the Heart of Africa, with Map and 3 Illustrations

Stalking Central Africa’s Wildlife, with 15 Illustrations including 13 Paintings in Color by Walter A. Weber . Back cover advertisement:        Moore-McCormick Cruise Lines

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National Geographic - July 1956, Vol. 110, No. 1

Scotland; whales; Trucial Oman, Arabia; bird anting (use of ants by birds); Hannibal, Missouri. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (man, woman and boy in white)

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National Geographic - June 1956, Vol. 109, No. 6

SPECIAL ISSUE Alaska

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Alaska’s Warmer Side, by Elsie May Bell Grosvenor, with 38 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

Alaska, the Big Land, with 27 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

New Alaska Map Portrays a Far-north Frontier, with 1 Illustration

Photographing Northern Wild Flowers, with 26 Illustration including 21 in Natural Colors

Trieste (Italy), Side Door to Europe (Adriatic port), with Map and 28 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Solving Life Secrets of the Sailfish, with 18 Illustrations including 5 Paintings in Color by Craig Phillips and B. Anthony Stewart

Cyprus, Geography’s Stepchild, with Map and 13 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement:        General Dynamics

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National Geographic - May 1956, Vol. 109, No. 5

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Many-splendored Glacierland (Glacier National Park, Montana; Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, Alberta, Canada-Montana, U.S.A.), with Map and 46 Illustrations including 40 in Natural Colors

Minutemen of the Civil Air Patrol, with 28 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

The Camargue (France), Land of Cowboys and Gypsies, with Map and 30 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Maytime Miracle in Sherwood Gardens (Baltimore, Maryland), with 10 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Jungle Journeys in Sarawak (Sarawak state, Borneo, Malaysia), with Map and 25 Illustrations

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National Geographic - April 1956, Vol. 109, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

History Keeps House in Virginia, with 38 Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors

National Geographic Map Highlights Washington Area History

Space Satellites, Tools of Earth Research, with Map and 28 Illustrations including 4 Paintings in Color by William N. Palmstrom

Lake District, Poets’ Corner of England, with Map and 29 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Ifalik, Lonely Paradise of the South Seas, with Map and 33 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

New Life for India’s Villagers, with 15 Illustrations

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National Geographic - March 1956, Vol. 109, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

High Road in the Pyrenees, with Map and 31 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

Men Who Measure the Earth, with Map and 26 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

Fossils Lift the Veil of Time, with Diagram and 23 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

People and Penguins of the Faraway Falklands, with Map and 34 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Expedition to the Land of the Tiwi (Aborigines, Melville Island, Northern Territory, Australia), with Map and 26 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors. Back cover advertisement:  ys Blankets

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National Geographic - February 1956, Vol. 109, No. 2

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Exploring Davy Jones’s Locker with Calypso, by Capt. J.-Y. Cousteau, with 10 Illustrations including 5 in Natural Colors

Camera Under the Sea, with 40 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors

Virgin Islands: Tropical Playland, U.S.A., with Map and 25 Illustrations including 20 in Natural Colors

The Making of a New Australia, with Map and 27 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

An Exotic New Oriole Settles in Florida, with 4 Illustrations including 1 in Natural Colors

Pescadores, Wind-swept Outposts of Formosa, with Map and 22 Illustrations including 18 in Natural Colors

The International Geophysical Year, with 2 Maps and 13 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (man and woman)

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National Geographic - January 1956, Vol. 109, No. 1

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Wildlife Adventuring in Jackson Hole, with Map and 35 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

Athens to Istanbul, with Map and 41 Illustrations including 34 in Natural Colors

Mauritius, Island of the Dodo, with Map and 28 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors

Portraits of My Monkey Friends, with 21 Illustrations including 16 in Natural Colors

Wringing Secrets from Greenland’s Icecap, with 2 Maps and 20 Illustrations

Gold Medal Awarded to Mrs. Robert E. Peary, with 2 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Moore-McCormack Cruise Lines

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National Geographic - December 1955, Vol. 108, No. 6

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color
Atlantic Odyssey: Iceland to Antarctica: A National Geographic Cartographer Goes Whaling off Newfoundland, Tastes a Cape Horn Gale, and Visits African Diamond Mines, by Newman Bumstead, with 58 Illustrations including 46 in Natural Colors
Ice Age Man, the First American: With Atomic Age Tools, Scientists Pick Up the Trails of Nomadic Hunters Who Peopled the Western Hemisphere Thousands of Years Ago, with Map and 18 Illustrations including 8 Paintings in Color by Andre Durenceau
New National Geographic Map Reveals Volumes of Atlantic Lore, with 1 Illustration
By Full-rigged Ship to Denmark’s Fairyland: Svendborg Mariners Nostalgically Re-create a Golden Age of Sail When the Isle of Fyn Sent Its Craft to the Earth’s Corners, with Map and 28 Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors
Rugged Is the Word for Bravo: Weather Patrol Aboard a Coast Guard Rescue Ship in the North Atlantic Calls for Three Weeks of Skill, Stamina, and a Strong Stomach, with 13 Illustrations
Christmas in Cookie Tree Land: Peggy Poodlehead, Sylvester the Ominous Cat, and Rosebud the Elephant Unite an American Family in a Joyful Holiday Tradition, with 14 Illustrations in Natural Colors
Petra (Jordan), Rose-red Citadel of Biblical Edom: In a City That May Have Sheltered St. Paul, Unique Rock Carvings Have Defied the Elements for 2,000 Lonely Years, with Map and 15 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

 

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National Geographic - November 1955, Vol. 108, No. 5

SPECIAL ISSUE Egyptian Archaeology

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Beyond Everest: First Ascents of 23 Peaks and a Daring Rescue from a Crevasse Mark an Expedition Led by a Conqueror of Earth’s Highest Mountain, by Sir Edmund Hillary, with Map and 25 Illustrations including 18 in Natural Colors

Fresh Treasures from Egypt’s Ancient Sands: Archeologists Add a Funerary Boat, Step Pyramid, and Temple to the Priceless Heritage of Relics of the Pharaohs, with Map and 33 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

Wealth and Wonder of Northern State Trees: Pines, Oaks, and Maples, Species That Housed American Colonists, Are Favored Arboreal Symbols of the Cooler Tier of States (1st of two articles portraying in words and paintings the State trees of the United States. See also the October 1957 issue, for the 2nd article featuring the Southern State Trees), with 40 Illustrations including 16 Paintings in Color by Walter A. Weber

Kings Point: Maker of Mariners: The Young U. S. Merchant Marine Academy Combines Theory, Sea Experience, and Tradition in Preparing Ships’ Officers (Kings Point, New York), with 13 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors

Twentieth Anniversary of the Epoch-making Stratosphere Flight by Explorer II

Immigrants Still Flock to Liberty’s Land, with 14 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1955, Vol. 108, No. 4

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

To the Land of the Head-hunters: An Ornithologist Finds Bird Rarities and Glimpses a Dying Culture in Innermost New Guinea, with Map and 64 Illustrations including 54 in Natural Colors

The Incredible Kangaroo: Australia’s Famous Marsupial Sits on Its Tail, Fights Like a Man, Bounces Like a Steel Spring, and Graces a Coat of Arms, with 22 Illustrations

October Holiday on the Outer Banks: Legends of Shipwrecked Galleons, Pirate Lairs, and the Lost Colony Enliven North Carolina’s Wind-swept Island Playground, with Map and 32 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

Paris to Antwerp with the Water Gypsies: An American Joins a French Family Aboard the Canal Barge Saigon to Explore the Inland Waterways of France and Belgium, with Map and 30 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

Photographing a Volcano in Action (Kilauea, Hawaii National Park, Hawaii), with 2 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Caldy (Wales), the Monks’ Island, with Map and 12 Illustrations

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National Geographic - September 1955, Vol. 108, No. 3

SPECIAL ISSUE Literary England

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Landmarks of Literary England: The Reverently Guarded Haunts and Homes of Britain’s Great Writers Provide Modern Pilgrims with a Rewarding Glimpse of the Past, with Map and 66 Illustration including 50 in Natural Colors

This Young Giant, Indonesia: From Sumatra to Celebes and from Bali to Borneo, a New Sense of Urgency Grips the 5-year-old Nation of 3,000 Islands and 79,000,000 People, with 44 Illustrations including 35 in Natural Colors

National Geographic Map Spotlights an Asian Arena of Strife and Change

The Kiwi, New Zealand’s Wonder Bird, with 5 Illustrations

Escalante: Utah’s River or Arches: A Pack Trip Through Little-known Canyons of the Western United States Reveals Spectacular Formations Carved by Frost, Wind, and Water, with Map and 19 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors

New Light on the Changing Face of Mars: A Huge Green Area Almost the Size of Texas Appears in Photographs Made by the National Geographic Society-Lowell Observatory Mars Expedition to South Africa, with Diagram and 13 Illustrations including 1 in Natural Colors

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National Geographic - August 1955, Vol. 108, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Calypso Explores for Underwater Oil: The Persian Gulf’s Pirate Coast Yields Its Secrets to Science; in the Indian Ocean, Aqualung Divers War on Sharks, by Capt. Jacques-Yves Cousteau, with Map and 34 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

Completing the Atlas of the Universe: Astronomers Throughout the World Receive the First Section of the National Geographic Society-Palomar Observatory Sky Survey, with 7 Illustrations

Across Canada by Mackenzie’s Track: Following the Fur Trader’s Canoe Highway, Author and Family Find Northland Travel Still an Adventure, with Color Map and 45 Illustrations including 39 in Natural Colors

Aviation Medicine on the Threshold of Space: Service Doctors, Facing Medical Problems Unknown on Earth Make Possible Man’s Exploration of the Hostile Heavens, with Diagram and 50 Illustrations including 33 in Natural Colors

Skunks Want Peace, or Else!, with 25 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement:  Grace Line Caribbean Cruises

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National Geographic - July 1955, Vol. 108, No. 1

SPECIAL ISSUE Lhasa and Tibet

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

My Life in Forbidden Lhasa: Escaping from Internment in India to the Sacred Capital of Tibet, an Austrian Became the Dalai Lama’s Trusted Tutor, with Map and 48 Illustrations including 33 in Natural Colors

Under Canvas in the Atomic Age: United States Coast Guard Cadets Crew a Square-rigged Yankee Bark for Training in Their Country’s Great Maritime Tradition, with Map and 37 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

In the Gardens of Olympus: Rain Forests, Glaciers, and Flower-mantled Meadows Intrigue a Vacationing Family in One of America’s Wildest National Parks (Olympic National Park, Washington), with Map and 50 Illustrations including 45 in Natural Colors

Europe Via the Hostel Route: With a Bicycle for Transport and a Pack on His Back, a Young Photographer Finds Friends and Adventure Abroad, with Map and 27 Illustrations

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National Geographic - June 1955, Vol. 107, No. 6

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

New England, a Modern Pilgrim’s Pride: For New England Flavor, Mix Unequal Parts of Mountains and Sea, Old Schools and New Technology, Museums and Superhighways; Season with Yankee Independence, with 65 Illustrations including 54 in Natural Colors

Glass Menageries of the Sea: A Jellyfish May Be a Poisonous Monster with 100-foot Tentacles, or a Fragile, Pink-petaled Rose Growing in a Tide Pool, with 28 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors

National Geographic Map Portrays New England, Past and Present, with 1 Illustration

Switzerland’s Enchanted Val d’Herens: In a Tranquil Valley High in the Alps, a Pastoral People Still Live, Work, Work, and Dress as Their Ancestors Did Centuries Ago, with Map and 23 Illustrations including 17 in Natural Colors

Lyrebird, Australia’s Meistersinger: A Silver-voiced Bird with a Lyre-shaped Tail Sets the Forest Echoing as He Sings for His Mate, and Eavesdropping Humans, with 10 Illustrations including 9 in Natural Colors

Passage to Freedom in Viet Nam, with Map and 20 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (family on patio)

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National Geographic - May 1955, Vol. 107, No. 5

SPECIAL ISSUE Grand Canyon

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Grand Canyon: Nature’s Story of Creation: In the Mile-deep Chasm of the Colorado, One of the World’s Greatest Wonders, Rocks Reveal the Beginnings of Life on Earth, with Map, Diagram, and 31 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

Bruges, the City the Sea Forgot: Belgium’s Chief Port and World-trade Center in Medieval Days Relives Its Past in Brilliant, Reverent Pageantry, with Map and 32 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Arizona’s Operation Beaver Lift: The Hard-working Beaver, Sometimes a Pest, Turns His Engineering Talents to the Conservation of Soil and Water, with 17 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors

One Hundred Hours Beneath the Chesapeake: Aquascope Explorers Bring Back Remarkable Photographs in Color from the Murky Depths of the Bay, with Map and 18 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors

Kayaks Down the Nile (Three adventurers kayak and portage down the length of the longest river in the world), with Map and 36 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - April 1955, Vol. 107, No. 4

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Ohio Makes Its Own Prosperity: Busy Farms and Humming Factories Vie with Art Museums and Research Centers as Attractions of the Thriving Buckeye State, with Color Map and 48 Illustrations including 39 in Natural Colors

Spain’s Fortunate Isles, the Canaries: On Colorful Islands Near Africa’s Desert Coast, Devout Canarios Pave City Streets with Blossoms at Corpus Christi Time, with Map and 37 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors

Photographing the Sea’s Dark Underworld: Ocean Depths Surrender Their Secrets to Cameras Towed on Sleds, Dangled on Cables, and Borne by the Bathyscaphe, with Diagram and 14 Illustrations

Diving Through an Undersea Avalanche: Nearly a Mile Beneath the Mediterranean, the Bathyscaphe Touches Off a Slide Dislodging Tons of Mud, by Capt. Jacques-Yves Cousteau, with Diagram and 1 Illustration

Weather from the White North: In Lonely Year-round Vigil, Canadian and American Meteorologists Transmit Vital Data from the Top of the World, with Map and 31 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors

Patrolling Troubled Formosa Strait (Taiwan), with Map and 20 Illustrations

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National Geographic - March 1955, Vol. 107, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Spectacular Rio de Janeiro: Studded with Mountains and Scalloped with Beaches, Brazil’s Booming Capital Is One of the Beauty Queens of the Earth, with 31 Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors

Life Among the Wai Wai Indians: Smithsonian Archeologists, Husband and Wife, Find British Guiana’s Pygmy-size Bow-and-arrow Marksmen Facing Extinction, with 22 Illustrations including 16 in Natural Colors

Giant Brazil Dominates the Newest National Geographic Map

America’s First Painters: Indians, Who Once Painted Rocks and Buffalo Hides, Now Use Paper and Canvas to Preserve Ancient Art Forms, with 24 Illustrations including 18 Paintings by Dorothy Dunn

Deaf Children Learn to Talk at Clarke School: With Patience, Skill, and New Scientific Equipment, Teachers Labor That the Ears of the Deaf Shall Be Unstopped… and the Tongue of the Dumb Sing (Isaiah 35: 5-6), with 24 Illustrations including 17 in Natural Colors

East Pakistan Drives Back the Jungle: A Land of Elephant Roundups, Bengal Tigers, and A Bamboo Economy Takes Big Strides Toward Becoming a Modern Nation, with Map and 30 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors

X-Rays Reveal in Inner Beauty of Shells, with 15 Illustrations

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National Geographic - February 1955, Vol. 107, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

From Sea to Sahara in French Morocco: Jet Planes Lace Vapor Trails over Modern Farms, but in the Markets of Marrakech You Can Buy an Evil Eye for Three Cents, with Map and 41 Illustrations including 33 in Natural Colors

Cities Like Worcester Make America: From the Village Blacksmith to New England’s Largest Inland Metropolis, This Community Has Grown with Industry and Yankee Ingenuity, with 24 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Sonora Is Jumping: Men Hunt Strategic Minerals, Buried Treasure, Big Game Fish, and Jumping Beans in Mexico’s Northwest, with Map and 30 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors

Roaming India’s Naga Hills: Friendly Tribesmen, Strange Birds and Animals, and Occasional Headhunters Inhabit the Rugged Assam-Burma Borderland, with Map and 19 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

Okinawa, the Island Rebuilt, with Map and 24 Illustrations

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National Geographic - January 1955, Vol. 107, No. 1

Sicily; Florida Gulf coast; New Hebrides vine divers; penguins; Canton Island; Andes. Back cover advertisement:        Moore-McCormack Cruise Lines

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National Geographic - December 1954, Vol. 106, No. 6

Eighty Pages of Illustrations in Color

Safari from Congo to Cairo, by Elsie May Bell Grosvenor, with 45 Illustrations including 39 in Natural Colors by Gilbert Grosvenor

New Northern Africa Map Includes the Mediterranean

Here’s New York Harbor, with Map and 40 Illustrations including 33 in Natural Colors

Crusader Lands Revisited: A Distinguished Historian Retraces the Route of Medieval Knights from Istanbul to the Holy Cities of Christianity’s Birth, by Harold Lamb, with 35 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Viking Festival in the Shetlands (Scotland), with 11 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (Santa Claus)

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National Geographic - November 1954, Vol. 106, No. 5

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Saving Man’s Wildlife Heritage: For Half a Century the National Audubon Society Has Fostered Understanding of Nature and Fought for Conservation, with 60 Illustrations including 49 in Natural Color

How the Kazakhs Fled to Freedom: Decimated by Chinese Reds and the Hazards of a Hostile Land, Nomads of the Steppes Trekked 3,000 Miles to Kashmir, with Map and 20 Illustrations including 16 in Natural Color

In the Wilds of a City Parlor: For His City-bred Youngsters a Fond Father Creates Miniature Ponds and Woodlands, Tropical Lagoons, and Desserts Teeming with Life, with 33 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Color

Golden Beaches of Portugal: Off Sun-drenched Shores the Author Helps Reap the Sea’s Harvest in Ways Little Changed Since the Days of the Phoenicians, with Map and 24 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Color

New York Again Hails the Horse: Founded 71 Years Ago, the National Horse Show in Madison Square Garden Climaxes Some 1,500 Smaller Shows Across the Nation, with 23 Illustrations including 16 in Natural Color

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National Geographic - October 1954, Vol. 106, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Williamsburg: Its College and Its Cinderella City: Virginia’s Colonial Capital, Complete from Apothecary to Wigmaker, Flourishes Again as a Vivid Re-creation of the American Past, with 46 Illustrations including 39 in Natural Colors

Spearing Lions with Africa’s Masai: These Spartan, Aristocratic Warriors, Scornful of Civilization, Fearlessly Hunt Big Game with Spears and Swords, with Map and 35 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors

The Peary Flag Comes to Rest: Dauntless Robert E. Peary’s Daughter Tells the Story of the Historic Standard Presented by Her Mother to the National Geographic Society, by Marie Peary Stafford, with Map and 14 Illustrations including 3 in Natural Colors

Hunting Uranium Around the World: Lured by Rich Rewards, Prospectors Search from Desert to Arctic for New Supplies of This Magic Fuel of the Atomic Age, with 25 Illustrations including 18 in Natural Colors

From Barra to Butt in the Hebrides: Scotland’s Outer Islands, a Nice, Quiet Place, Offer the Traveler Hospitality, Rugged Scenery, and Serenity in a Noisy World, with Map and 19 Illustrations including 7 in Natural Colors. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (air travel)

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National Geographic - September 1954, Vol. 106, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

America Goes to the Fair: Farmers and City Dwellers Meet at Booming Harvest Festivals That Entertain and Educate 85,000,000 Visitors a Year, with 40 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

Our Snake Friends and Foes, with 38 Illustrations including 15 Paintings in Natural Color by Walter A. Weber

Helping Holland Rebuild Her Land: American Students Lend a Hand as the Gallant Dutch Repair the Ravages of Their Country’s Old Enemy, the Sea, with Map and 52 Illustrations including 44 in Natural Color

The Solemn Sociable Puffins (Skomer Island, Wales), with 8 Illustrations including 7 in Natural Color

Eastman of Rochester: Photographic Pioneer: A Gifted Bank Clerk, Born a Century Ago, Revolutionized Picture Taking and Made Kodak a Household Name, with 23 Illustrations

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National Geographic - August 1954, Vol. 106, No. 2

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color
Stop and Go Sail Around South Norway: Steep-walled Fjords, Historic Seaports, and Friendly People Greet a Connecticut Yankee Cruising Along Viking Coasts, with 36 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors
New National Geographic Map Portrays Northern Europe, Split by Cold War, with 1 Illustration
When Giant Alaskan Bears Go Fishing: Largest Land-dwelling Carnivores Gather in a Secluded Valley to Feast on a Favorite Delicacy: Live Alaska Salmon, with 15 Illustrations in Natural Colors
Colorado by Car and Campfire: Lured by the Grandeur of Distant Peaks, Four Adventurous Girls Try Their Luck at Week-end Mountaineering, with Map and 42 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors
North with Finland’s Lapps: Big in Heart and Hospitality Are the Little People of Lapland, and a Taxi Will Take You to an Arm of the Arctic Ocean, with 35 Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors
A New Bird Immigrant Arrives: First in History to Settle in Mainland North American Without Known Human Aid, the Cattle Egret of the Old World Suddenly Appears in Several States, with 9 Illustrations

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National Geographic - July 1954, Vol. 106, No. 1

SPECIAL ISSUE The Conquest of Mt. Everest

Mt. Everest conquest by Hillary; sea exploration by bathyscaphe; the telephone; the post office. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (at the beach)

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National Geographic - June 1954, Vol. 105, No. 6

Eighty Pages of Illustrations in Color

New Rush to Golden California: Vast and Varied, Our Fastest-growing State Reveals Its Wonders to Eastern Descendants of a Gold Rush Pioneer, with 71 Illustrations including 56 in Natural Colors

National Geographic Map Presents California, State of Superlatives, with 1 Illustration

Focusing on the Tournament of Roses: Pasadena’s 64-year-old Festival Ushers in the New Year with a Parade of Spectacular Floats Decked with Two Million Flowers, with 10 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Lure of the Changing Desert (Mojave Desert, California), with 12 Illustrations

The Fabulous Sierra Nevada: Millions Each Year Find Challenge, Adventure, and Self-renewal in California’s Magical Mountains, Highest in the States, with 13 Illustrations including 11 in Natural Colors

Sierra High Trip: Hikers Follow Flowery Trails in an Unspoiled Wilderness and Climb Over Snow and Rock to Mount Whitney’s Skyscraping Summit, with 22 Illustrations including 18 in Natural Colors

Twelve National Geographic Society Scientific Projects Under Way . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (boy and car)

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National Geographic - May 1954, Vol. 105, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Honolulu, Mid-Ocean Capital: Oriental and Western Ways Blend Harmoniously in Hawaii’s Metropolis, Center of Industry, Bastion of Defense, and Tropic Playground, with Map and 42 Illustrations including 37 in Natural Colors

The Goats of Thunder Hill: Forsaking City Streets for a Rural New York Retreat, Four Women Brave the Complications of a Cowless Dairy Farm, with 15 Illustrations

Rhododendron Glories of Southwest Scotland: Admiral Sir Frederick Dalrymple-Hamilton, of Bismarck Battle Fame, Plays Host on a Tour of Floral Displays from Many Lands, with Map and 21 Illustrations including 17 in Natural Colors

War and Quiet on the Laos Frontier: Everyday Life Goes On Unchanged Within Earshot of the Guns as French-led Forces Battle Reds in Indochina, with Map and 14 Illustrations

Split Seconds in the Lives of Birds: Color Film and High-speed Flash Stop Whirring Wings and Show Details Too Fast for Human Eyes to See, with 32 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

We Captured a Live Brontosaur: Ancient Footprints in Texas Rock Bring to Life a Grim Prehistoric Drama and Help Answer a Tantalizing Scientific Riddle, with Map and 11 Illustrations

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National Geographic - April 1954, Vol. 105, No. 4

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Roving Maryland’s Cavalier Country: A Modern Pilgrim Savors the Free State’s Past in Stately Homes Along the Tidewater Reaches of Chesapeake Bay, with Map and 35 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

Sugar Weather in the Green Mountains: Maple Sap Runs with Springtime’s Warmth, Syrup and Sugar Bring Welcome Dollars to Vermont Farmers, with 14 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

Troubled Waters East of Suez: Our Navy Keeps Watch in the Strategic Middle East, Which Holds Two-thirds the World’s Oil and a Quarter of Its People, with Map and 38 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors

Seeing Birds as Real Personalities: Songsters Reveal Fascinating Traits to a Canadian Bird Lover, with 1 Illustration

Bluebirds on the Wing in Color: 16 Kodachromes by Bernard Corby and H. R. Ivor

Ischia, Island of the Unexpected: Capri’s Next-door Neighbor Offers Warm Italian Hospitality, Natural Charm, and Baby Octopus Sandwiches, with Map and 18 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

Honey-Guide: The Bird that Eats Wax: This Feathered African Entices Man and Animal to Raid Bees’ Nests Waits While They Steal Honey, Then Dines on the Comb, with 8 Illustrations including 4 Paintings in Natural Colors by Walter A. Weber

Coal Makes the Saar a Prize (Saar Valley): Belching Chimneys Write a Record of Prosperity in the Sky Above This Rich Valley Between France and Germany, with Map and 15 Illustrations

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National Geographic - March 1954, Vol. 105, No. 3

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

The Greener Fields of Georgia: Dixie’s Empire State Turns Cotton Land to Pasture, Makes News with Pine, and Multiplies Its Industries, with Map and 41 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors

Jamaica, Hub of the Caribbean: Once a Haunt of Buccaneers, This Ever-Summer Isle Lures Vacationists and Prospers from Newly Exploited Aluminum Ore, with 27 Illustrations including 20 in Natural Colors

Shooting Rapids in Dinosaur Country (Yampa River, Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado-Utah): Daring River Rats Ride White Water Through Western Cliff Lands Where Now-extinct Reptiles Met a Mysterious End, with Map and 22 Illustrations including 14 in Natural Colors

Night Life in the Gulf Stream: A Marine Pied Piper Lures Queer Creatures with a Light Bulb in Nocturnal Studies of Humble Dwellers in Warm Seas, with 35 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

Lifelike Man Preserved 2000 Years in Peat: A Danish Bog Yields Remains of a Human Sacrifice That Helps Reconstruct the Life of Europe’s Ancient Tribes, with 13 Illustrations

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National Geographic - February 1954, Vol. 105, No. 2

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Life in the Land of the Basques: A Proud People of Unknown Origin Clings to Its Unique Language and Traditional Way of Life in the Western Pyrenees (France-Spain), with Map and 32 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Washington Lives Again at Valley Forge: Memories of His Ragged Heroes Longer in the Pennsylvania Park Where Bloodstained Snow Marked the Path to Freedom, with Map and 15 Illustrations including 14 in Natural Colors

Bermuda, Cradled in Warm Seas: With Her Beaches Soft and Pink, Britain’s Oldest Crown Colony Teaches Thousands of Visitors a Lesson in Serenity, with Map and 30 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors

Hong Kong Hangs On: Britain’s Fabulous Crown Colony on the South China Coast Faces an Uncertain Future with Boundless Energy and Quiet Confidence, with Map and 25 Illustrations including 16 in Natural Colors

Scotland’s Golden Eagles at Home: Climbing Perilous Cliffs to Lofty Eyries, a Naturalist Photographs Intimate Family Life of These Monarchs of the Air, with 12 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (soda fountain)

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National Geographic - January 1954, Vol. 105, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Fish Men Discover a 2200-year-old Greek Ship, by Capt. Jacques-Yves Cousteau, with Map-diagram and 43 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

Amid the Mighty Walls of Zion: Explorer-Vacationists Penetrate the Fantastic Narrows of Utah’s Virgin River, Heart of Zion National Park’s Many-hued Wonderland, with Map and 27 Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors

Man’s New Servant, the Friendly Atom: Tamed Atomic Energy Fights Disease, Helps Factories and Farmers, and May Become an Important New Source of Industrial Power, with 16 Illustrations

Westminster, World Series of Dogdom: Every Year Since 1877, Canine Aristocrats Have Won Honors, and Even Once a Pearl-handled Revolver, in the Nation’s Premier Dog Show, with 32 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

The Explosive Birth of Myojin Island (Photo essay of the emergence of a volcanic island, located 250 miles south of Tokyo; Myojin Island, North Pacific Ocean), with Map and 16 Illustrations

Cliff Dwellers of the Bering Sea: Teaching ABC’s to Eskimo Youngsters on Alaska’s Lonely King Island Is a Heartwarming Experience for an American Couple, with Map and 15 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors

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National Geographic - December 1953, Vol. 104, No. 6

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Aviation Looks Ahead on Its 50th Birthday: Now a Billion-dollar Business, Airlines Plan Jet Transports, Fast Freighters, and Downtown Helicopter Ports, with 14 Illustrations including 9 in Natural Colors

Fifty Years of Flight: 31 Historic Photographs

Fact Finding for Tomorrow’s Planes: A Little Fan-in-a-box Wind Tunnel Made Possible the Wrights’ First Flight; Now Screaming Supersonic Winds Test Weird Shapes of Aeronautical Things to Come, with 33 Illustrations including 31 in Color

Illinois, Healthy Heart of the Nation: All America Mingles in the Prairie State, Industrial and Farming Titan Rich in Coal, Oil, and Mighty Chicago, with 36 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

New National Geographic Map Presents the Busy, Historic Great Lakes Region

Ontario, Pivot of Canada’s Power: Cities Burgeon, Pastures Sprout Factories, Forests and Mines Give Up Their Wealth in the Great Midland Province, with 29 Illustrations including 20 in Natural Colors

Jericho Gives Up Its Secrets: Beneath a House in Earth’s Most Ancient Town, Scientists Discover a Family Group of 7,000-year-old Portraits, with 20 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

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National Geographic - November 1953, Vol. 104, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Fishing in the Whirlpool of Charybdis: A Scientist Harvests Weird Creatures Tossed Up from the Depths by Churning Waters in the Storied Strait of Messina (Mediterranean Sea, Italy-Sicily), with Map and 46 Illustrations including 38 in Natural Colors

Cruising Japan’s Inland Sea: Voyaging Americans Brave Whirlpools and Tide Rips to Explore the Secluded Beauty of an Island World, with Map and 31 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

Mount Vernon (Virginia) Lives On: A Century of Patriotic Labor Has Restored George Washington’s Old Home as He and Martha Knew It, with 28 Illustrations including 15 in Natural Colors

Native’s Return to Norway: An Old World Town Takes Back to Its Heart an Emigrant Son, Home After a Quarter Century to Visit Family and Haunts of Youth, with 8 Illustrations

Crete, Cradle of Western Civilization: With United States Help, Hard-working Cretans Have Erased War’s Scars from their Historic Bomb-rocked Island, with Map and 14 Illustrations including 11 in Natural Colors

We Lived in Turbulent Tehran: An American Quaker Educator’s Wife Tells of Housekeeping for Two Years in the Colorful, Strife-torn Capital of Iran, with Map and 11 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1953, Vol. 104, No. 4

Seventy-two Pages of Illustrations in Color

Carlsbad Caverns in Color: Man-made Light, Outshining the Sun, Reveals a Fairyland Made World-famous by the National Geographic Society, with Map and 33 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors

We Followed Peary to the Pole (President and Secretary of National Geographic Society made a return visit 44 years after Cmdr. Robert E. Perry and his party reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909), by Gilbert Grosvenor and Thomas W. McKnew, with Map and 13 Illustrations

At World’s End in Hunza: This Strange Shangri-La Near the Himalayas Has Few Laws or Taxes and No Army; Bridegrooms Take Mother on the Honeymoon (Hunza district, Jammu and Kashmir, a small state near the Himalaya strategically located near Afghanistan, China, and India), with Map and 31 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors

Shetland and Orkney, Britain’s Far North: Change Comes Slowly to These Outpost Isles, Where Viking Ways Survive and Near-by Scotland Still Seems a Bit Foreign, with Map and 14 Illustrations

Our Navy in the Far East, with 40 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors

National Geographic Map Presents the Troubled Face of East Asia

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National Geographic - September 1953, Vol. 104, No. 3

SPECIAL ISSUE Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

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National Geographic - August 1953, Vol. 104, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Safari Through Changing Africa, by Elsie May Bell Grosvenor, with 3 Maps and 41 Illustrations including 34 in Natural Colors

Beltsville Brings Science to the Farm (U.S. Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland), with 18 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

Mount McKinley Conquered by New Route: Landing by Plane on a Glacier, Climbers Pioneer a Western Approach to North America’s Loftiest Peak, with 2 Maps and 18 Illustrations

Wildlife of Mount McKinley National Park: Predators and Their Prey Live Unmolested by Man in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge, 3,000 Square Miles of Spectacular Wilderness, with 20 Illustrations including 16 Paintings in Natural Colors by Walter A. Weber

Hunting Prehistory in Panama Jungles: Tracing Lost Indian Civilizations, an Archeologist and His Wife Narrowly Escape Disaster on the Isthmus’ Wild North Coast, with Map and 19 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors .Back cover advertisement:        Grace Line Cruises

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National Geographic - July 1953, Vol. 104, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

From America to Mecca on Airborne Pilgrimage: A Moslem Student at Harvard Business School Records Islam’s Sacred Rites in Color in the Interest of World Understanding, with Map and 60 Illustrations including 47 in Natural Colors, by Abdul Ghafur Sheikh

The Ape with Friends in Washington (Bimbo, a pet gibbon from Thailand, acquired by National Zoo in Washington, D.C.), with 13 Illustrations

Gloucester (Massachusetts) Blesses Its Portuguese Fleet: With Prayer and Pageantry, Venturesome Deepwater Fishermen Ask the Protection of Our Lady of Good Voyage, with 8 Illustrations in Natural Colors

The Yankee Sailor Who Opened Japan: Commodore (Matthew Galbraith) Perry and His Black Ships Changed the Course of History by Ending Japan’s Seclusion a Century Ago This Month, with Map and 14 Illustrations

Climbing Our (Pacific) Northwest Glaciers (Mount Rainier, Washington), with Map and 14 Illustrations

Dublin’s Historic Horse Show: Horse Lovers on Both Sides of the Atlantic Hail This Annual Event on Ireland’s Green Old Sod, with 19 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Rip Van Winkle of the Underground: North America’s Much Misunderstood Insect, the Periodical Cicada, Emerges After 17 Years in the Earth for a Fling in the Sun, with 17 Illustrations

Current Scientific Projects of the National Geographic Society, with 1 Illustration. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (rancher)

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National Geographic - June 1953, Vol. 103, No. 6

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Following the Trail of Lewis and Clark: In a Station Wagon Loaded to the Axles, an American Family Traces the Nation’s Oldest Path to the Pacific, with 43 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors

New National Geographic Map Marks 150th Anniversary of Louisiana Purchase, with 2 Illustrations

Eight Maps of Discovery, including 6 in Color, and 2 in Black and White

London’s Zoo of Zoos: Nature-loving Londoners Make Pets of the Animals at Regent’s Park, 125-year-old Zoo, and Its Country Branch, Whipsnade, with 17 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

Stately Homes of Old Virginia: James River Plantations, Now Busy Working Farms, Link the Nation’s Past to the Living Present, with 11 Illustrations including 8 in Natural Colors

Founders of New England: Centuries after the Pilgrims and Puritans, an Englishman Seeks Forgotten Shrines in His Homeland and Theirs, with 37 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors

Nevada Learns to Live with the Atom: While Blasts Teach Civilians and Soldiers Survival in Atomic War, the Sagebrush State Takes the Spectacular Tests in Stride, with 12 Illustrations. The map supplement (HISTORICAL MAP OF THE UNITED STATES) IS NOT included with this magazine.

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National Geographic - May 1953, Vol. 103, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Air Force School for Survival: High in the Sierra Nevada, Airmen Who May Be Forced Down Learn How to Stay Alive Until Rescued, with 53 Illustrations including 46 in Natural Colors

American Wild Flower Odyssey: A Lifetime’s Search Cover Deserts, Mountains, and Lowlands; Prizes Range from Maine Orchids to Texas Cacti, with 40 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

The GI and the Kids of Korea: America’s Fighting Men Share Their Food, Clothing, and Shelter with Children of a War-torn Land, with Map and 31 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors

India’s Sculptured Temple Caves (Cliffs of Ajanta and Ellora, in the Indian state of Hyderabad), with 13 Illustrations

Macau, a Hole in the Bamboo Curtain, with Map and 9 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Silkworms in England Spin for the Queen: In a 15th-century Castle, Thousands of Pampered Larvae Make Silk for Elizabeth’s Coronation Robe, with 20 Illustrations

Burr Prizes Awarded to Dr. Edgerton and Dr. Van Biesbroeck, with 2 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - April 1953, Vol. 103, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

New Guinea’s Rare Birds and Stone Age Men: Filming Exotic Birds of Paradise and Living with Primitive Tribes, an Ornithologist Scores Important New Firsts, with 91 Extraordinary Illustrations including 77 in Natural Colors

Three Months on an Arctic Ice Island (Fletcher’s Ice Island): Floating on a Glacial Fragment, U.S. Air Force Scientists Probe Top-of-the-World Mysteries Within 100 Miles of the Pole, with Map and 16 Illustrations

Eyes on the China Coast (between mainland China and Formosa, or Taiwan), with Map and 8 Illustrations

Washington’s Historic Georgetown: A Proud Colonial Port, Made Part of Young American’s New Capital, Refused to Be Abolished and Now Sees Its Old Identity Restored, with 26 Illustrations including 17 in Natural Colors

Report from the Locust Wars: From Africa to India Men Fight an Ancient Enemy with American Aid; the Authors Describe Operations in Iraq’s Vast Desert, with 18 Illustrations

The Society’s Hubbard Medal Awarded to Commander MacMillan, with 2 Illustrations

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National Geographic - March 1953, Vol. 103, No. 3

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

South Carolina Rediscovered: A Native Son Finds Spectacular Changes in the Moonlight and Magnolia State, Scene of a Huge H-Bomb Project, with Map and 37 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

Experiment in International Living: American College Students, Mexicans for a Summer, Become Members of Households in Colonial Guanajuato (Mexico), with 31 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

On the Winds of Dodecanese: Sailing the Aegean in a Sturdy Caique, the Authors Find Adventure and Hospitality in Storied Isles of Greece, with Map and 37 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

Probing Ice Caves of the Pyrenees (France-Spain border): Daring French Speleologists, Exploring Frozen Underground Rivers at 10,000 Feet, Find Danger, Silence, and Strange Beauty, with 16 Illustrations

Br’er Possum (Opossum), Hermit of the Lowlands: North America’s Only Pouched Mammal, Slow-moving Survivor of an Ancient Order, Leads a Relaxed, Solitary Life, with 15 Illustrations

National Geographic Map Shows Neighbor Lands South of the Border . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - February 1953, Vol. 103, No. 2 

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

New Orleans, Jambalaya on the Levee: Flowing Oil and Booming Trade Give New Orleans Prosperity; Creoles Add the Spice, the Sparkle, and the Mardi Gras, with 38 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

Malaya Meets Its Emergency (Malaysia): Embattled British and Malays Fight Red Terrorist Guerrillas, but Keep Vital Rubber and Tin Moving to the Free World, with Map and 42 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Vezelay, Hill of the Pilgrims: A Quiet French Town Lives Tranquilly in the Shadow of the Church Where Medieval Christians Once Watched for Miracles, with Map and 19 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors

South in the Sudan: Spear-throwing, 6-foot Warriors in Africa’s Remote Heartland Have Been Little Changed by Civilization’s Slow Advance, with Map and 25 Illustrations including 14 in Natural Colors

Poorwill (Bird) Sleeps Away the Winter: The Author, a Biologist, Finds in a Rocky California Gorge the First Conclusive Evidence of a Hibernating Bird (cousin of the eastern U.S. whip-poor-will), with 10 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement: Coca-Cola (USMC woman)

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National Geographic - January 1953, Vol. 103, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Across the Potomac from Washington: Growing Pains Afflict Arlington County and Alexandria as the Nation’s Capital Overflows into Near-by Virginia, with Map and 23 Illustrations including 14 in Natural Colors

Happy-Go-Lucky Trinidad and Tobago: Britain’s Caribbean Colony, Busy Source of Oil, Sugar, and Cacao, Fins Time for Calypsoes and Cricket, with Map and 40 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

Exotic Birds in Manhattan’s Bowery: Rare Specimens from Remote Places, Destined for Zoos and Aviaries, Flash Their Colors in a New York Distribution Center, with 30 Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors

Trailing Cosmic Rays in Canada’s North: 20 Miles Aloft over Hudson Bay, Scientists Find Clues to Origin of High-speed Atomic Particles That Bombard Earth, with Map and 14 Illustrations

Tropical Gardens of Key West, with 13 Illustrations in Natural Colors

First Photographs of Planets and Moon Taken with Palomar’s 200-inch Telescope, with 6 Illustrations

From Spear to Hoe on Groote Eylandt: At a Lonely Outpost of Stone Age Arnhem Land, Once-nomadic Australian Aborigines Settle Down to Farm Life, with Map and 9 Illustrations

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National Geographic - December 1952, Vol. 102, No. 6

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color
Bhutan, Land of the Thunder Dragon, with Map and 38 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors
La Jolla, a Gem of the California Coast: To Its 10,000 Inhabitants and Myriads of Visitors, This Sunny Corner of the Golden State Is Paradise on the Pacific, with 25 Illustrations including 18 in Natural Colors
Boom Time in Kuwait: An Obscure Persian Gulf Sheikdom, Enriched by Oil, Uses Its Wealth to Improve the Lot of All Its People, with Map and 18 Illustrations including 11 in Natural Colors
New National Geographic Map of the Pacific, Where East and West Meet, with 1 Illustration
Grass-skirted Yap: War Made Uncle Sam Foster Parent to These Far Pacific Islanders, Who Prize Old Ways, Taboos, and Huge Disks of Stone Money, with 27 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors
Pilgrims Follow the Christmas Star (Followers of three different religions learning to live together in the Holy Land, in the days before Christmas, as Israel and Jordan cease their hostilities), with 11 Illustrations
Hashemite Jordan, Arab Heartland: Old and New Ways Meet and Mingle in the Modern Moslem Nation Which Contains Some of Christianity’s Most Sacred Shrines, with Map and 11 Illustrations

 

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National Geographic - November 1952, Vol. 102, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

From Sagebrush to Roses on the Columbia (Columbia River Basin irrigation project turns desert in to farmland: Oregon, Washington), with Map and 32 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors

Our Navy’s Long Submarine Arm: Snorkel-equipped Prowlers Bring a New Era, and the Atomic Sub Now Being Built Promises a Far Greater Undersea Revolution, with 26 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors

Pakistan, New Nation in an Old Land: Carved out of Ancient India, the World’s Most Populous Moslem Country Celebrates Its First Five Busy Years, with Map and 36 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Marineland, Florida’s Giant Fish Bowl, with 20 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors

The Jungle Was My Home: To a Lone Adventurer Hunting Jaguars with a Spear, the Years Bring a North American Wife and a Jungle-reared Family (Mato Grasso, Brazil), with Map and 16 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1952, Vol. 102, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Fish Men Explore a New World Undersea, with Map and 51 Illustrations including 37 in Natural Colors, by Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Pack Trip Through the Smokies: You Can Ride Part Way into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, But in the Wilderness You Must Leave Your Horse and Go on Foot, with Map and 28 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors

Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival: Visitors by Thousands Flock to Kutztown, Pennsylvania, Each Year for a Sample of Dutch Culture, and a Taste of Shoo-fly Pie, with Map and 17 Illustrations including 14 in Natural Colors

Lost Kingdom in Indian Mexico: In the Ruins of Their Ancient Civilization the Tarascan Indians Hunt with Spears, Strum Guitars, and Capture Brides, with Map and 25 Illustrations including 18 in Natural Colors

Pilgrimage to Holy Island (Lindisfarne) and the Farnes: Hundreds of Pilgrims Wade Across Oozing North Sea Sands to Visit This Early Center of Christianity in Northern England, with Map and 20 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (USAF lady)

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National Geographic - September 1952, Vol. 102, No. 3

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Indochina Faces the Dragon: France and her Former Protectorates Fight Side by Side to Stem the Menace of Communist Forces in Southeast Asia (Civil war in Indochina: Cambodia-Vietnam), with 40 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Down East Cruise: Nomad Sails Along Maine’s Rocky, Tree-clad Coast, Home of Yankee Lobstermen, Salty Fishermen, and Blue-water Sailors, with Map and 40 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors

Jungle Jaunt on Amazon Headwaters: Foaming Rivers Led a Lone White Woman to Remote Clearings Where Primitive Indians Peered at Her in Wonder (Colombia, and Brazil), with Map and 14 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors

Giant Effigies of the Southwest (near Blythe, California), with 1 Illustration

Seeking the Secret of the Giants: A Flying Archeologist Attacks the Mystery of Strange Figures, Visible as a Whole Only from the Air, Outlined on Desert Mesas (Arizona; California; Colorado River and Basin, U.S.-Mexico; Gravel pictographs; Ha-ak Va-ak; Ha-ak Lying Site, Arizona; Ripley, California), with Map and 15 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors

Nature’s Clown, the Penguin, with 26 Illustrations

Far East’s Turmoil Shakes the Globe: National Geographic Society’s New Map Reflects Events That Change This Ancient Land and Bring It Nearer the West

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National Geographic - August 1952, Vol. 102, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

US Capitol, Citadel of Democracy, with 56 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

High Adventure in the Himalayas (Scottish Mountaineering Club 5-month expedition to the Tibet-Nepal border), with Map and 33 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors

Back-yard Monsters in Color: Even in a Great City, the Insect Kingdom Reveals Its Shimmering Hues to a Hunter Armed with Patience and Kodachrome, with 34 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Canada Counts Its Caribou (Photo essay of herd migrating north to the Canadian tundra), with Map and 12 Illustrations

Water for the World’s Growing Needs: Ever Seeking More, Man Makes Better Use of Earth’s Liquid Assets, Fights River Pollution, Even Desalts the Sea, with 18 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement:        Grace Line Cruises

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National Geographic - July 1952, Vol. 102, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Today on the Delaware (River), Penn’s Glorious River (New York; Pennsylvania; and, New Jersey), with Map and 33 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors

Strange Babies of the Sea: Scientists Are Slowly Solving the Mysteries of Plankton, the Ocean’s Vast Underwater Pasturage, with 13 Illustrations including 8 Paintings by Jacqueline Hutton

North Star Cruises Alaska’s Wild West: Gay-hearted Eskimos Welcome the Annual Supply Ship[ to Lonely U.S. Shores That Face Siberia (Diomede Islands; King Island), with Map and 32 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors

Over the Sea to Scotland’s Skye, with Map and 28 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors

Playing 3,000 Gold Courses in Fourteen Lands: Tramping 27,000 Miles of Fairway in 42 Years, a Globe-trotting Businessman Explores the Varied Geography of Golf, by Ralph A. Kennedy, with 17 Illustrations

The Mohawks Scrape the Sky (Mohawk Indians work the high iron as construction workers of New York City’s tallest buildings), with 14 Illustrations

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National Geographic - June 1952, Vol. 101, No. 6

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Roaming the West’s Fantastic Four Corners (Utah; Colorado; Arizona; and, New Mexico), with Map and 33 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

Where Turk and Russian Meet: An American Newspaperman Reports on Conditions Along the Barbed-Wire Curtain, Turkey’s Remote Soviet Frontier, with 27 Illustrations

Paris, Home Town of the World: All Nationalities Know the Magic of the Siren City of Light, 2,000 Years Old but Young as Spring, with 39 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

We Dwelt in Kashgai Tents: An Adventurous American Couple Shares Daily Life in Camp and Saddle with Nomad Shepherds of Iran, with 26 Illustrations including 20 in Natural Colors

Graduation by Parachute: For Navy Girls at Lakehurst, New Jersey, Commencement Is a Serious Step, and Long One, with 16 Illustrations

Southwest Asia Again Makes History: New National Geographic Map Shows Where Modern Crises Erupted Among Scenes of Man’s Earliest Civilizations. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (fisherman)

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National Geographic - May 1952, Vol. 101, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

I Sailed with Portugal’s Captains Courageous (450-year tradition of Portuguese fishing boats to the Grand Banks off Newfoundland, Canada), with 2 Maps and 30 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors

The Making of a West Pointer: This Year the United States Military Academy Marks a Century and a Half of Training Men for Leadership, with 25 Illustrations including 17 in Natural Colors

Cyprus, Idyllic Island in a Troubled Sea: Britain’s Eastern Mediterranean Base Has Known the Tramp of Many Armies, but Its Countryside Is Changeless, with Map and 39 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

Nature’s Tank, the Turtle: This Leisurely Armored Reptile Takes Everything in Its Slow Stride but the Automobile, with 18 Illustrations and 8 Paintings in Natural Colors by Walter A. Weber

Thumbs Up Round the North Sea’s Rim: Northern Europe Shows Its Human Side to Two Girl Hitchhikers Touring Youth Hostels from Sweden to France, with Map and 15 Illustrations

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National Geographic - April 1952, Vol. 101, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color
New Zealand, Pocket Wonder World, with Map and 41 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors
Hays, Kansas, at the Nation’s Heart: Plains Where Indians, Gun-toting Sheriffs, and Buffalo Roamed Now Shape an Empire of Wheat, Cattle,, and Oil, with Map and 27 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors
The Fur Seal Herd Comes of Age: Every Year a Million Mighty Swimmers and Half a Million Young Bring Drama to the Lonely Pribilofs (Pribilof fur seal herd, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, comes back from brink of extinction after treaty between the U.S., Great Britain, Russia, and Japan), with Map and 19 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors
Portsmouth, Britannia’s Sally Port: From King Alfred to the New Queen Elizabeth, British Fleets Have Fared Forth from This Citadel of Sea Power), with Map and 31 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors
Sheep Trek in the French Alps, with Map and 28 Illustrations

New Zealand; Hays, Kansas; fur seals; Portsmouth, England; sheep of the French Alps.

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National Geographic - March 1952, Vol. 101, No. 3

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Work-hard, Play-hard Michigan, with Map and 40 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

White Magic in the Belgian Congo: Tribesmen Mine Uranium, Run Machines, Study Modern Medicine as Booming Trade Opens Up the Vast Colony’s Resources, with Map and 41 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors

Barbados, Outrider of the Antilles: For 300 Years Fields of Sugar Cane, Rippling in the Trade Winds, Have Been This Caribbean Island’s Life, with Map and 28 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Finding an Extinct New Zealand Bird: Rediscovered by a Persevering Doctor, the Flightless, Colorful Takahe, of Wanderer, Struggles to Survive, with Map and 8 Illustrations

Caught in the Assam–Tibet Earthquake: Record Shocks Dammed Rivers, Split Mountains, and Trapped Botanists in Rock-strewn Devastation for Three Months, with Map and 11 Illustrations

North America’s Altered Face

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National Geographic - February 1952, Vol. 101, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Vacation Tour Through Lincoln Land (Kentucky; Indiana; and, Illinois), with Map and 44 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors

Man-of-War Fleet Attacks Bimini: Captured Invaders Reveal Their Remarkable Armament in Action for the Color Camera (Massive beaching of Portuguese man-of-war jellyfish in Bimini Islands, Bahamas), with Map and 42 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors

Yemen Opens the Door to Progress: American Scientists Visit This Arabian Land at the Invitation of Its King to Improve the Health of His People, with Map and 30 Illustrations, including 20 in Natural Colors

Our Universe Unfolds New Wonders: Multitudes of Heavenly Bodies and Clues to Creation’s Riddles Are Found by the National Geographic-Palomar Sky Survey, with 14 Illustrations

Clove-scented Zanzibar: On a Lush African Island an Arabian Nights City Thrives on Spice and Copra, with Map and 16 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors

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National Geographic - January 1952, Vol. 101, No. 1

SPECIAL ISSUE  National Gallery of Art

Fifty-six Pages of Illustrations in Color

Solving the Riddle of the Chubb Crater (Quebec Province, Canada), with Map and 38 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

America’s Meat on the Hoof: Because Housewives Want Smaller Beef Roasts, Bigger and Leaner Pork Chops, Scientific Breeders Remodel the Steer and Hog, with 18 Illustrations

King Ranch, Cattle Empire in Texas: 26 Natural Color Photographs

Your National Gallery of Art, with 28 Illustrations including 24 Paintings

The Spotlight Swings to Suez (Suez Canal, Egypt), with Map and 8 Illustrations

Our Home-town Planet, Earth: Examining the Iron-hearted Globe, Science Gains New Knowledge of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Earth’s Birth and Future, with Map and 17 Illustrations

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National Geographic - December 1951, Vol. 100, No. 6

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Around the World in Eighty Days (6 days by air, the rest meeting people and sight-seeing), with 49 Illustrations including 34 in Natural Colors

Our Narrowing World, with 1 Drawing

Uncle Sam’s House of 1000 Wonders: All Americans Benefit from the National Bureau of Standards, Where Science Has Served the Citizen for 50 Years, with 28 Illustrations including 20 in Natural Colors

Mexico’s Booming Capital (Mexico City), with 43 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors

The Ghosts of Jericho (Holy Land), with 13 Illustrations and Map

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National Geographic - November 1951, Vol. 100, No. 5

SPECIAL ISSUE Minerals

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

The DAR Story (National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution), with 29 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Iceland Tapestry, with 31 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Rockhounds Uncover Mineral Beauty, with 34 Illustrations including 28 in Natural Colors

New Guinea’s Paradise of Birds, with 33 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Berlin, Island in a Soviet Sea, with 10 Illustrations and Map . Back cover advertisement:        Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1951, Vol. 100, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Journey into Troubled Iran, with 35 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Far North with Captain Mac (Captain Mac sails his 60-ton schooner, Bowdoin, from Boothbay Harbor, Maine, to northern Greenland), with 48 Illustrations including 34 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Duck Hunting with a Color Camera, with 35 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

The Eternal Flame: Millions of Year Old, Natural Gas Now Is a New Servant of Man, with 21 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Hormel Ham

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National Geographic - September 1951, Vol. 100, No. 3

SPECIAL ISSUE - FRUIT

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

North Dakota Comes into Its Own, with 43 Illustrations including 35 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

The National Geographic Society’s New Map of Central Europe

How Fruit Came to America, with 26 Illustrations including 24 Paintings by Else Bostelmann

A Stroll to Venice (Author follows the track of the historic Salt Road from Innsbruck, Austria, through the Dolomites, Italy, to Venice, Italy), with 29 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Folger: Biggest Little Library (Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C.), with 12 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement:        Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - August 1951, Vol. 100, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Turkey Paves the Path of Progress, with 49 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors by Maynard Owen Williams; and, with Map

Colorado’s Friendly Topland, with 25 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Dragonflies, Rainbows on the Wing, with 16 Illustrations including 12 in Natural Colors

The Palio of Siena (Horse race in Siena, Italy), with 15 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors

Freezing the Flight of Hummingbirds, with 24 Illustrations in including 17 in Natural Colors

Hunting Musical Game in West Africa (Musical traditions of various peoples of West Africa): 17 Illustrations and Map

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National Geographic - July 1951, Vol. 100, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

France’s Past Lives in Languedoc, with 39 Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Wonderland in Longwood Gardens (du Pont estate outside of Wilmington, Delaware), with 22 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Labrador Canoe Adventure (Canada), with 30 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Spain’s Silkworm Gut: 14 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Versatile Wood Waits on Man, with 14 Illustrations

Idaho Loggers Battle a River: 18 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement:        Hormel Ham

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National Geographic - June 1951, Vol. 99, No. 6

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

A Map Maker Looks at the United States, with 26 Illustrations including 16 in Natural Colors

Occupied Austria, Outpost of Democracy, with 42 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

The Bird’s Year (Exotic and backyard birds: Cardinals; Cowbirds; Warblers; Woodpeckers, with 44 Illustrations from Photographs including 36 in Natural Colors by Arthur A. Allen

Dog Mart Day in Fredericksburg (Virginia), with 22 Illustrations

The National Geographic Society’s New Map

Alaska’s Automatic Lake Drains Itself (Photo essay depicting Alaska’s Lake George which fills and empties with the seasons): 10 Illustrations from Photographs

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National Geographic - May 1951, Vol. 99, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Mountains Top Off New England, with 38 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors;; and, with Map

A Journey to Little Tibet (Ladakh region of Kashmir, China-India-Pakistan), with 30 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Flamingos’ Last Stand on Andros Island (Bahamas), with 20 Illustrations including 14 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

I Walked Some Irish Miles, with 20 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Color; and, with Map

Saving Earth’s Oldest Living Things (Giant Sequoias of California), with 17 Illustrations including 11 in Natural Colors

Torchbearers of the Twilight (Fireflies), with 9 Illustrations . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - April 1951, Vol. 99, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Growing Pains Beset Puerto Rico, with 35 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Portrait of Indochina, with 30 Illustrations including 21 Paintings by Jean Despujols

Yosemite National Park: 9 Illustrations in Natural Color

Holy Week and the Fair in Sevilla (Spain), with 31 Illustrations including 19 in Natural Colors

Perfume, the Business of Illusion with 21 Illustrations

Alaska’s Russian Frontier: Little Diomede, with 18 Illustrations and Map, Alaska. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (service man)

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National Geographic - March 1951, Vol. 99, No. 3

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Long Island Outgrows the Country, with 47 Illustrations including 34 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Yankee Roams the Orient (Report of the 4th Voyage of the brigantine ship Yankee as it completes the second half of an 18-month around the world trip), with 45 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Africa’s Uncaged Elephants (Photo essay): 14 Illustrations

The Caves of the Thousand Buddhas (Temple Caves, Gansu Province, China), with 36 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

New National Geographic Map Shows Changes in Asia and Europe . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - February 1951, Vol. 99, No. 2

SPECIAL ISSUE American Paintings

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Yugoslavia, Between East and West, with 28 Illustrations including 20 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

American Processional: History on Canvas (Corcoran Gallery celebrates 150th Anniversary of the founding of Washington, D.C., with collection of paintings), with 38 Illustrations including 33 Paintings by John and Blanche Leeper

Flags of the United Nations, with 186 Illustrations including 180 Paintings by Elizabeth W. King

Sea Birds of Isla Raza, Baja California (Mexico), with 15 Illustrations including 10 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

With the Nuba Hillmen of Kordofan (Sudan: Baggara people; Korongo people; Nuba people), with 24 Illustrations and Map

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National Geographic - January 1951, Vol. 99, No. 1

SPECIAL ISSUE Ancient Mesopotamia

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Republican Indonesia Tries Its Wings, with 43 Illustrations including 32 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Ancient Mesopotamia (Iraq): A Light That Did Not Fail, with 35 Illustrations including 24 Paintings by H. M. Herget; and, with Map

The Merrimack: River of Industry and Romance, with 34 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors; and, with Map . Back cover advertisement:        Hormel Ham

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National Geographic - December 1950, Vol. 98, No. 6

SPECIAL ISSUE Gems

Fifty-six Pages of Illustrations in Color

Home to the Holy Land (Israel), with 41 Illustrations including 31 in Natural Colors; and, with Map, by Maynard Owen Williams

Mid-century Holland Builds Her Future, with 33 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Exploring the World of Gems, with 34 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors

Large-scale Western Europe Map

J.W. Westcott, Postman for the Great Lakes (small boat that delivers letters, telegrams, and top-secret orders to the crews of boats on the Great Lakes), with 15 Illustrations

Darius Carved History on Ageless Rock (Darius the Great, Iran), with 14 Illustrations and Map

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National Geographic - November 1950, Vol. 98, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Miami’s Expanding Horizons, with 31 Illustrations including 22 in Natural Colors

Vizcaya: An Italian Palazzo in Miami, with 9 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Baltic Cruise of the Caribbee, with 40 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Here Come the Marines, with 23 Illustrations

We Took the Highroad in Afghanistan, with 36 Illustrations including 24 in Natural Colors; and, with Map . Back cover advertisement:        Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - October 1950, Vol. 98, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Peru, Homeland of the Warlike Inca, with 40 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors

Puya, the Pineapple’s Andean Ancestor, with 18 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors

Sky–high Bolivia (Photo essay): 20 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Strife-torn Indochina (Viet Nam; Cambodia; and, Laos), with 13 Illustrations and Map

Seeing the Earth from 80 Miles Up (U.S. Army uses captured German V-2 Rockets to explore Earth’s outer atmosphere and photograph earth from previously unknown perspective), with 22 Illustrations including 16 in Natural Colors; and, with 2 Maps

Lake Sunapee’s Golden Trout (New Hampshire), with 14 Illustrations in Natural Colors

Men Against the Hurricane (U.S. Navy; U.S. Air Force; Joint Hurricane Warning Center, Miami, Florida; Navy Hurricane Weather Central, Miami, Florida; U. S. Weather Bureau), with 20 Illustrations and Map

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National Geographic - September 1950, Vol. 98, No. 3

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color
Flying in the Blowtorch Era (Jet and Rocket Propulsion), with 49 Illustrations including 30 in Natural Colors
Sea to Lakes on the St. Lawrence (St. Lawrence River, Canada- U.S.: A major shipping channel connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes, as well as French-Canadian communities), with 41 Illustrations including 29 in Natural Colors; and, with Map
Delmarva, Gift of the Sea (Chesapeake Peninsula shared by Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia), with 36 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors; and, with Map
Mapping the Unknown Universe, with 16 Illustrations including 1 in Natural Colors

 

Modern airplanes; "Delmarva" peninsula (Delaware); St. Lawrence River; Astronomy.

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National Geographic - August 1950, Vol. 98, No. 2

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Windjamming Around New England, with 25 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

A Stroll to London (England), with 30 Illustrations including 27 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Switzerland Guards the Roof of Europe, with 43 Illustrations including 33 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Porcupines, Rambling Pincushions, with 18 Illustrations including 13 in Natural Colors

St. Helena, the Forgotten Island (South Atlantic Ocean), with 12 Illustrations and Map. Back cover advertisement:        Grace Line Cruise

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National Geographic - July 1950, Vol. 98, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color
You Can’t Miss America by Bus, with 35 Illustrations including 16 Paintings of American Wildlife by Walter A. Weber; and, with Map
Home Life in Paris Today, with 29 Illustrations including 20 in Natural Colors
Down the Susquehanna by Canoe, with 53 Illustrations including 45 in Natural Colors; and, with Map
Copra-ship Voyage to Jiji’s Outlying Islands, with 15 Illustrations and Map

 

The United States by bus; Paris, France; Susquehanna River; Fiji.

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National Geographic - June 1950, Vol. 97, No. 6

SPECIAL ISSUE The Vienna Treasures

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Montana, Shining Mountain Treasureland, with 39 Illustrations including 26 in Natural Colors

The Vienna Treasures and Their Collectors (Austria), with 35 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors

Roaming Korea South of the Iron Curtain, with 34 Illustrations including 23 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Lightning in Action, with 21 Illustrations

New Northwest Map Completes the National Geographic Series of the United States . Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (Sports)

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National Geographic - May 1950, Vol. 97, No. 5

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Mr. Jefferson’s Charlottesville, with 49 Illustrations including 37 in Natural Colors

Japan Tries Freedom’s Road, with 42 Illustrations including 35 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

Search for the Scarlet Ibis in Venezuela (rare bird), with 25 Illustrations including 21 in Natural Colors; and, with Map

The Nation’s Library (Library of Congress), with 19 Illustrations

Praying Mantis (Photo essay): 15 Illustrations from Photographs . Back cover advertisement: Sheaffer's Pens

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National Geographic - April 1950, Vol. 97, No. 4

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Speaking of Spain, with 37 Illustrations and Map; and, with 27 Natural Color Photographs

Arizona Sheep Trek, with 23 Illustrations and Map; and, with 16 Natural Color Photographs

Kew: The Commoners’ Royal Garden (Kew Gardens, London, England), with 31 Illustrations; and, with 22 Natural Color Photographs

Voices of the Night (Frogs and Toads): An Explorer with Microphone and Flashlight Finds in Jungle and Roadside Ponds Unexpected Beauty and Interest, with 27 Illustrations from Photographs by Arthur A. Allen, of which 22 are in Natural Colors

Feast Day in Kapingamarangi (Polynesian island Atoll wedding celebration), with 14 Illustrations and Map; and, with 6 Natural Color Photographs

Okinawa (Ryukyu Islands, Japan), Pacific Outpost (Photo essay depicting the process of this little-known island being transformed into a U.S. Air Base): 20 Illustrations from Photographs. Back cover advertisement:        Coca-Cola (coke machine)

Price: $8 - VG

Price: $8 - VG

Price: $8 - VG

Price: $6- VG/G

Price: $6- VG/G

Price: $6- VG/G

Price: $6- VG/G

Price: $4 - G

Price: $4 - G

Price: $4 - G

National Geographic - March 1950, Vol. 97, No. 3

Fifty-six Pages of Illustrations in Color

Literary Landmarks of Massachusetts, with 9 Illustrations; and, with 23 Natural Color Photographs

Britain Tackles the East African Bush, with 10 Illustrations; and, with 32 Natural Color Photographs

Roaming Africa’s Unfenced Zoos, with 6 Illustrations; and, with 23 Natural Color Photographs

Trawling the China Seas (Photo essay of the Ming Lee and her sister ships fishing in the South China Sea): 18 Illustrations from Photographs

The Society’s New Map of Africa

Wildlife in and near the Valley of the Moon (Sonoma Valley, California), with 16 Illustrations. Back cover advertisement:   Sheaffer's Pens

Price: $10 - VG/G Map of Africa IS INCLUDED

Price: $10 - VG/G Map of Africa IS INCLUDED

Price: $8 - VG/G No Map

Price: $8 - VG/G No Map

Price: $8 - VG/G No Map

Price: $8 - VG/G No Map

Price: $6- G No Map

Price: $6- G No Map

National Geographic - February 1950, Vol. 97, No. 2

Fifty-six Pages of Illustrations in Color

Formosa (Taiwan): Hot Spot of the East, with 16 Illustrations and Map; and, with 20 Natural Color Photographs

So Much Happens Along the Ohio River, with 13 Illustrations and Map; and, with 20 Natural Color Photographs

Kunming Pilgrimage (Photo essay of Chinese pilgrims hiking to mountaintop temples of Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, in celebration of the lunar New Year): 20 Illustrations from Photographs

Exploring Ancient Panama by Helicopter, with 7 Illustrations and Map; and, with 19 Natural Color Photographs

Strange Courtship of Birds of Paradise (birds with flashy plumage and elaborate courtship dances, native to Papua New Guinea), with 9 Illustrations and Map; and, with 16 Paintings by Walter A. Weber

Price: $8 - VG

Price: $8 - VG

Price: $6- VG/G

Price: $4- G

Price: $4- G

Price: $2- POOR

National Geographic - January 1950, Vol. 97, No. 1

Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color

Peerless Nepal: A Naturalist’s Paradise, with 8 Illustrations and Map; and, with 30 Natural Color Photographs; and, 1 Painting by Walter A. Weber

From Indian Canoes to Submarines at Key West, with 12 Illustrations and Map; and, with 17 Natural Color Photographs

Shores and Sails in the South Seas (Marquesas Islands, South Pacific Ocean, located about 850 miles northeast of Tahiti), with 9 Illustrations and Map; and, with 17 Natural Color Photographs

New Life for the Loneliest Isle (Tristan Island, located approximately halfway between South Africa and South America in the South Atlantic Ocean), with 2 Illustrations and Map; and, with 13 Natural Color Photographs

El Sangay Fire-breathing Giant of the Andes (largest Andean Volcano located in Ecuador, South America), with 16 Illustrations and Map. Back cover advertisement:        Hormel Ham

Price: $9 - VG/G

Price: $9 - VG/G

Price: $6 - G

Price: $6 - G

Price: $6 - G

 

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