| National
Geographic - December 1939, Vol. 76, No. 6 |
| SPECIAL
ISSUE - Cathedrals of England |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR AND 16 ENGRAVINGS (Puerto Rico;
Cappadocia; and, England’s Cathedrals) |
| PUERTO
RICO: WATCHDOG OF THE CARIBBEAN: Venerable Domain Under American Flag Has
New Role as West Indian Stronghold and Sentinel of the Panama Canal, with
25 Illustrations |
| PUERTO
RICO POLYCHROMES: 23 Natural Color Photographs by Edwin L. Wisherd |
| HEART
OF A HEMISPHERE: Of Vital Importance is the Area Portrayed in The
Society’s New Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies, with
1 Illustration |
| CATHEDRALS
OF ENGLAND: An Artist’s Pilgrimage to These Majestic Monuments of
Man’s Genius and Faith, with 3 Illustrations |
| CATHEDRALS
OF ENGLAND: 16 Dry-point Engravings by Norman Wilkinson (Printed on a
special heavier and darker stock paper) |
| WHERE
EARLY CHRISTIANS LIVED IN CONES OF ROCK: A Journey to Cappadocia in Turkey
Where Strange Volcanic Pinnacles Are Honeycombed With Hermit Cells and
Monasteries, with 20 Illustrations and Map |
| MULTICOLORED
CONES OF CAPPADOCIA (TURKEY): 20 Natural Color Photographs by Eric Matson |
| ESTONIA:
AT RUSSIA’S BALTIC GATE: War Often Has Ravaged This Little Nation Whose
Identity Was Long Submerged in the Vast Sea of Russian Peoples, with 33
Illustrations and Map |
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| National
Geographic - November 1939, Vol. 76, No. 5 |
| FORTY
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR |
| BUENOS
AIRES: QUEEN OF THE RIVER OF SILVER, with 23 Illustrations |
| BUENOS
AIRES: METROPOLIS OF THE PAMPAS: 24 Natural Color Photographs by Luis
Marden and M. O. Williams |
| CHEMISTS
MAKE A NEW WORLD: Creating Hitherto Unknown Raw Materials, Science Now
Disrupts Old Trade Routes and Revamps the World Map of Industry, with 22
Illustrations |
| FROM
NATURE’S HIDDEN BUILDING BLOCKS (Products of the Chemical Age): 26
Natural Color Photographs by Willard R. Culver |
| THE
NOMADS OF LAPLAND (NORTHERN SCANDINAVIA): Mysterious Little People of a
Land of the Midnight Sun Live Off the Country Above the Arctic Circle,
with 28 Illustrations and Map |
| EUROPE’S
NORTHERN NOMADS: Europe’s Northern Nomads: 12 Natural Color Photographs
by Jack Kuhne |
| HISTORIC
DANZIG: LAST OF THE CITY-STATES, with 26 Illustrations |
| Buenos
Aires, Argentina; chemistry; arctic laplanders; Danzig, Poland. |
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| National
Geographic - October 1939, Vol. 76, No. 4 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Rio Grande; and, Deer of the World) |
| DOWN
THE RIO GRANDE: Tracing this Strange, Turbulent Stream on Its Long Course
from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico, with 28 Illustrations and 6 Maps |
| RIATAS
AND ROMANCE ON THE RIO GRANDE: 24 Natural Color Photographs by Luis Marden |
| DEER
OF THE WORLD: As Workers, Pets, and Graceful Living
Statuary in Parks and Estates, These Versatile
Creatures Have Endeared Themselves to Mankind, with 20 Illustrations |
| ANTLERED
MAJESTIES OF MANY LANDS: 23 Paintings in Color by Walter A. Weber
(DEER Including: Moose; Reindeer; Caribou; Wapiti; Blacktail; Mule;
Whitetail; Brocket; Chilean Pudu; Peruvian Huemul; Marsh, Pampas;
Barasingha; Schomburgk’s; Sambar; Fallow; Roe; Japanese Sika; Axis or
Chital; Red; Milu; Musk; Indian Muntjae; Michie’s Tufted; Chinese Water;
and, Rusa): |
| WE
KEEP HOUSE ON AN ACTIVE VOLCANO: After Flying to Study a Spectacular
Eruption in Belgian Congo, a Geologist Settles Down on a Newborn
Craterless Vent for Eight Month’s Study, with 28 Illustrations and Map |
| WINGS
OVER NATURE’S ZOO IN AFRICA: 20 Illustrations in Duotone from
Photographs, by Reginald A. Bourlay |
| WAR
CLOUDS OVER DANZIG AND POLAND’S PORT: 8 Full-page Illustrations from
Photographs |
| THE
SOCIETY’S NEW MAP OF CENTRAL EUROPE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN (Article only:
Map supplement is NOT included with this Magazine.) |
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issue also features the 39th COCA-COLA (COKE) AD on the Back Cover of the
Magazine |
| Rio
Grande; deer; Mt. Nyamlagira volcano, Belgian Congo; Poland. |
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| National
Geographic - September 1939, Vol. 76, No. 3 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and,
Persia-Iran) |
| RIO
PANORAMA (BRAZIL): Breath-taking Is This Fantastic City amid Peaks, Palms,
and Sea, and in Carnival Time It Moves to the Rhythm of Music, with 12
Illustrations |
| CARIOCA
CARNIVAL (RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL): 34 Natural Color Photographs by W.
Robert Moore |
| OLD
AND NEW IN PERSIA: In This Ancient Land Now Called Iran a Modern Sugar
Factory Rears Its Head Near the Palace of Darius the Great, with 20
Illustrations and Map |
| GILDED
DOMES AGAINST AN AZURE SKY (PERSIA-IRAN): 13 Natural Color Photographs by
Stephen H. Nyman |
| CHESAPEAKE
ODYSSEY: An 18-foot Sailboat Follows the Course of Captain John Smith
around This Spacious Bay of History, Commerce, Sea Food, and Nautical
Lore, with 32 Illustrations and Map |
| LIFE’S
FLAVOR ON A SWEDISH FARM: From the Rocky Hills of Smaland Thousands of
Sturdy Citizens Have Emigrated to the United States, with 23 Illustrations
and Map |
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| National
Geographic - August 1939, Vol. 76, No. 2 |
| Iowa;
corn; Mayan ruins in Mexico; flowers of the U.S. midwest; the platypus. |
| FORTY
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Iowa; and, Flowers) |
| IOWA,
ABIDING PLACE OF PLENTY: The State Where the Tall Corn Grows Provides the
Nation with a Tenth of Its Food Supply, with 15 Illustrations and Map |
| CORN
AND COLOR IN THE HAWKEYE STATE: Corn and Color in the Hawkeye State: 20
Natural Color Photographs by J. Baylor Roberts |
| DISCOVERING
THE NEW WORLD’S OLDEST DATED WORK OF MAN: A Maya Monument Inscribed 291
B. C. is Unearthed Near a Huge Stone Head by a Geographic Smithsonian
Expedition in Mexico, (Colossal Head of Hueyapa in Vera Cruz state), with
41 Illustrations |
| FLOWER
PAGEANT OF THE MIDWEST: From March to November Nature Embroiders an
Ever-changing Pattern of Living Color, with 1 Illustration |
| FLORAL
GARLANDS OF PRAIRIE, PLAIN, AND WOODLAND: 125 Flower Paintings on 24
Plates by Edith S. Clements |
| AUSTRALIA’S
PATCHWORK CREATURE, THE PLATYPUS: Man Succeeds in Making Friends with This
Duck-billed, Fur-coated Paradox which Lays Eggs and Suckles Its Young,
with 13 Illustrations |
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| National
Geographic - July 1939, Vol. 76, No. 1 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Solar System; and, Big Game Animals) |
| NEWS
OF THE UNIVERSE: Mars Swings Nearer the Earth, Sunspots Wane, and a Giant
New Telescopic Eye Will Peer Into Unexplored Depths of SPACE, with 23
Illustrations |
| SOLAR
SYSTEM’S ETERNAL SHOW: 10 Paintings by Charles Bittinger, N.A. |
| AT
HOME ON THE OCEANS: Whales and Sharks Make Exciting Neighbors for a
Professor’s Wife, Turned Able Seaman, On a Three-year Voyage Around the
World, with 54 Illustrations and Map |
| LORDS
OF THE ROCKIES: Photographing Big Game Animals in Their Primeval
Surroundings, from Arizona to Canada, Brings Adventure to Two Wilderness
Wanderers, with 14 Illustrations |
| STALKING
BIG GAME WITH COLOR CAMERA: 28 Natural Color Photographs by Wendell
Chapman |
| MY
FOUR ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS: Explorations of 1933-39 Have Stricken Vast
Areas from the Realm of the Unknown, by Lincoln Ellsworth, with 9
Illustrations and Map |
| THE
WORLD THAT RIMS THE NARROWING ATLANTIC: Latest Ten-color Map Supplement
Shows Four Continents and New Transatlantic Air Routes Which Make This
Ocean Only One Day Wide, with 1 Illustration |
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| National
Geographic - June 1939, Vol. 75, No. 6 |
| Yugoslavia;
Poland; birds; Europe. |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Yugoslavia; and, Birds) |
| KALEIDOSCOPIC
LAND OF EUROPE’S YOUNGEST KING: Yugoslavia Holds a Mosaic of Slavs and
the City Where Pistol Shots Touched Off the World War, with 18
Illustrations and 2 Maps |
| YUGOSLAVIA:
WHERE ORIENTAL HUES SPLASH EUROPE: 34 Natural Color Photographs by
Konstantin. J. Kostich, and Rudolf Balogh |
| PEDALING
THROUGH POLAND: An American Girl Free-wheels Alone from Krakow, and Its
Medieval Byways, Toward Ukraine’s Restive Borderland, with 38
Illustrations and 2 Maps |
| STALKING
BIRDS WITH A COLOR CAMERA: An Expert in Avian Habits Persuades His
Subjects to Sit Where He Wants Them, Even in His Hat, with 3 Illustrations |
| CLOSE-UPS
OF FAMILIAR BIRDS: 14 Natural Color Photographs by Arthur A. Allen |
| LOOKING
DOWN ON EUROPE AGAIN: Crisscrossing Air Tracks Reveal Nature’s Scenic
Masterpieces and Man’s Swift-changing Boundaries and Structures, with 30
Illustrations and Map |
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| National
Geographic - May 1939, Vol. 75, No. 5 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Tennessee; and, French Canada) |
| HIGHLIGHTS
OF THE VOLUNTEER STATE: Men and Industry in Tennessee Range from Pioneer
Stages to Modern Machine Age, with 20 Illustrations and Map |
| TENNESSEE
TABLEAUX: 22 Natural Color Photographs by J. Baylor Roberts |
| GENTLE
FOLK SETTLE STERN SAGUENAY (QUEBEC): On French Canada’s Frontier
Homespun Colonists Keep the Customs of Old Norman Settlers, with 15
Illustrations and Map |
| CAMERA
PASTELS IN FRENCH CANADA (QUEBEC): 25 Natural Color Photographs |
| EXPLORING
FROZEN FRAGMENTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY (ALASKA’S CAPE PRINCE OF WALES on
the BERING STRAIT): On the Trail of Early Eskimo Colonists Who Made a
55-Mile Crossing from the Old World to the New, with 24 Illustrations and
Map |
| AS
SAO PAULO GROWS: Half the World’s Coffee Beans Flavor the Life and Speed
the Growth of an Inland Brazil City, with 33 Illustrations and Map |
| THE
MYSTERY OF AURORAS: National Geographic Society and Cornell University
Study Spectacular Displays in the Heavens |
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| National
Geographic - April 1939, Vol. 75, No. 4 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Long Island, New York; and, Norway) |
| SPIN
YOUR GLOBE TO LONG ISLAND: Only Six States Have More People than the
Insular Empire that Ranges from a World’s Fair Through Potato Patches,
Princely Estates, and Historic Shrines, with 25 Illustrations |
| BRIGHT
PATTERNS OF LONG ISLAND LIFE: 18 Natural Color Photographs by Willard R.
Culver |
| HENRY
HUDSON, MAGNIFICENT FAILURE: Just 330 Years Ago He and His Mutinous Crew
Found Manhattan Covered With Goodly Oakes
and Fought Indians in New York Harbor, with 21 Illustrations |
| COUNTRY
LIFE IN NORWAY: The Beneficent Gulf Stream Enables One-third of the People
in a Far-north, Mountainous Land to Prosper on Farms, with 17
Illustrations and Map |
| NORWEGIAN
FJORDS AND FOLKWAYS: 20 Natural Color Photographs by Jack Kuhne |
| THE
GEOGRAPHY OF A HURRICANE: A Doughnut-shaped Storm Turned Back Time in New
England to Candlelight Days, but Revealed Anew Yankee Courage and
Ingenuity, with 20 Illustrations and Map |
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| National
Geographic - March 1939, Vol. 75, No. 3 |
| MARCH
CHARLESTON: WHERE PAST AND PRESENT MEET
(SOUTH CAROLINA)
A COLONIAL RHAPSODY
BALI AND POINTS EAST (INDONESIA, NEAR JAVA)
GEM OF THE NETHERLANDS INDIES (NOW
INDONESIA) SPARROWS, TOWHEES
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| National
Geographic - February 1939, Vol. 75, No. 2 |
| FORTY
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Golden Gate, California; Pacific
Coast Fresh-water Fish; and, Mid-ocean Color Log) |
| CALIFORNIA’S
COASTAL REDWOOD REALM: Along a Belt of Tall Trees a Giant Bridge Speeds
the Winning of Our Westernmost Frontier, with 31 Illustrations and Map |
| THE
GOLDEN GATE, AND REDWOOD EVERGREENS: 17 Natural Color Photographs by B.
Anthony Stewart |
| FISHING
IN PACIFIC COAST STREAMS, with 10 Illustrations |
| FRESH-WATER
DENIZENS OF THE FAR WEST: 54 Paintings in Color from Life by Hashime
Murayama |
| HAPPY
LANDING IN BERMUDA, with 14 Illustrations |
| MID-OCEAN
LOG (BERMUDA): 12 Natural Color Photographs by E. John Long and,
Konstantin J. Kostich |
| TIME
AND TIDE ON THE THAMES (ENGLAND), with 23 Illustrations and Map |
| THE
THAMES, ENGLAND’S GATEWAY TO THE WORLD: 10 Natural Color Photographs by
B. Anthony Stewart |
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| National
Geographic - January. 1939, Vol. 75, No. 1 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Turkey; and, Rio Grande) |
| THE
TRANSFORMATION OF TURKEY: New Hats and New Alphabet are the Surface
Symbols of the Swiftest National Changes in Modern Times, with 26
Illustrations and Map |
| OLD
PATTERN AND NEW IN TURKEY: 23 Natural Color Photographs by Bernard F.
Rogers, Jr. |
| THE
TEXAS DELTA OF AN AMERICAN NILE: Orchards and Gardens Replace Thorny
Jungle in the Southmost Tip of the Lone Star State, with 27 Illustrations
and Map |
| RIO
GRANDE CORNUCOPIA UNDER A WINTER SUN: 24 Natural Color Photographs by B.
Anthony Stewart |
| I
KEPT HOUSE IN A JUNGLE: The Spell of Primeval Tropics in Venezuela,
Riotous With Strange Plants, Animals, and Snakes, Enthralls a Young
American Woman, with 29 Illustrations |
| MODERN
VENEZUELAN VIGNETTES: 9 Illustrations from Photographs |
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| National
Geographic - December 1938, Vol. 74, No. 6 |
| SPECIAL
ISSUE - CANARIES AND OTHER CAGE BIRDS |
| The Map Supplement is NOT included with this magazine. |
| CHANGE
COMES TO BIBLE LANDS (Near East; Egypt; Holy Land; Iraq; Lebanon; Levant
States; Palestine; and, Syria), with 40 Illustrations |
| IN
THE LAND OF MOSES AND ABRAHAM: 25 Natural Color Photographs |
| THE
SOCIETY’S MAP OF BIBLE LANDS, with 3 Illustrations |
| THE
GARDEN ISLES OF SCILLY (located off the coast of ENGLAND): Geologists May
Throw Stones at Legend of Lost Lyonnesse, But Natives Grow Flowers in
Glass Houses for London, with 9 Illustrations and Map |
| THE
SCILLIES: ISLES OF WRECKS AND GOLDEN DAFFODILS: 13 Natural Color
Photographs |
| CANARIES
AND OTHER CAGE-BIRD FRIENDS, with 20 Illustrations |
| BRIGHT-HUED
PETS OF CAGE AND AVIARY: 51 Portraits in Color from Life on 8 Plates, by
Maj. Allan Brooks (18th in a series of 19 NGM installments spotlighting
the major bird families of North America: 1932-39) |
| MARVELS
OF METAMORPHOSIS: A Scientific G-man Pursues Rare Trapdoor Spider
Parasites for Three Years With a Spade and A Candid Camera, with 39
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| National
Geographic - November 1938, Vol. 74, No. 5 |
| SPECIAL
ISSUE - CATS |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Domestic Cats; and, Marajo) |
| AN
AMERICAN GIRL CYCLES ACROSS ROMANIA: Two-wheel Pilgrim Pedals the Land of
Castles and Gypsies, Where Roman Empire Traces Mingle With Remnants of
Oriental Migration, with 31 Illustrations and Map |
| THE
PANTHER OF THE HEARTH: Lithe Grace and Independence of Spirit Contribute
to the Appeal of Cats, The Only Domestic Animal Man Has Never Conquered,
with 22 Illustrations |
| CATDOM’S
ROYALTY PHOTOGRAPHED IN COLOR: 25 Natural Color Photographs by Willard R.
Culver |
| WONDER
ISLAND OF THE AMAZON DELTA (Marajo Island, Brazil, South America): On
Marajo Cowboys Ride Oxen, Tree-dwelling Animals Throng Dense Forests,
While Strange Fishes and Birds Help Make a Zoologist’s Paradise, with 30
Illustrations and Map |
| COWBOYS
AND CAYMANS OF MARAJO (Marajo Island, Amazon Delta, Brazil): 12 Natural
Color Photographs by Desmond Holdridge |
| TRISTAN
DA CUNHA, ISLES OF CONTENTMENT: On Lonely Sea Spots of Pirate Lore and
Shipwrecks Seven Families Live Happily Far From War Rumors and World
Changes (Five Volcanic British Islands located deep in the South Atlantic
Ocean), with 23 Illustrations and Map |
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| National
Geographic - October 1938, Vol. 74, No. 4 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Hawaii; Pacific Fishes; and,
Finland) |
| HAWAII,
THEN AND NOW: Boyhood Recollections and Recent Observations by An American
Whose Grandfather Came to the Islands 102 Years Ago, with 30 Illustrations
and Map |
| LEIS
FROM ALOHA LAND: 10 Natural Color Photographs by Richard H. Stewart |
| TREASURES
OF THE PACIFIC: Marine Fishes and Fisheries Yield Vast Wealth from Alaska
to Baja California, with 10 Illustrations |
| GLEAMING
FISHES OF PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS: 31 Portraits in Color from Life by
Hashime Murayama |
| THE
FARTHEST-NORTH REPUBLIC: Olympic Games and Arctic Flying Bring Sequestered
FINLAND into New Focus of World Attention, with 25 Illustrations and Map |
| FINLAND,
LAND OF SKY-BLUE LAKES: 12 Natural Color Photographs by Konstantin J.
Kostich |
| AUGUSTUS,
EMPEROR AND ARCHITECT: Two Thousand Years Ago Was Born the Physically
Frail But Spiritually Great Roman Who Became the Master of the World, with
17 Illustrations and Map |
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| National
Geographic - September 1938, Vol. 74, No. 3 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Connecticut; Africa; and, Tongareva
Pearl Lagoon) |
| CONNECTICUT,
PRODIGY OF INGENUITY: Factories Play a Symphony of Industry Amid Colonial
Scenes in the State of Steady Habits, with 25 Illustrations and Map |
| OLD
AND NEW BLEND IN YANKEELAND (CONNECTICUT): 25 Natural Color Photographs |
| TRANS-AFRICA
SAFARI: A Motor Caravan Rolls Across Sahara and Jungle Through Realms of
Dusky Potentates and the Land of Big-Lipped Women, with 30 Illustrations |
| AFRICA
ON PARADE: 14 Natural Color Photographs by Lawrence Thaw |
| ON
THE BOTTOM OF A SOUTH SEA PEARL LAGOON (located 2,000 miles south of
Honolulu, Hawaii, Tongareva Island, also known as Penrhyn Island, is a
typical South Sea Coral Atoll), with 17 Illustrations |
| SEA
FLOOR AQUARELLES FROM TONGAREVA: 8 Paintings by Else Bostelmann |
| AMONG
THE BIG KNOT LOIS OF HAINAN (CHINA): Wild Tribesmen With Topknots Roam the
Little-known Interior of This Big and Strategically Important Island in
the China Sea, with 29 Illustrations . Sep. Back cover advertisement:
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| National
Geographic - August 1938, Vol. 74, No. 2 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Czechoslovakia; Birds of the High
Seas) |
| OUR
SEARCH FOR THE LOST AVIATORS: An Arctic Area Larger Than Montana First
Explored in Hunt for Missing Russians (Moscow, Russia to Fairbanks, Alaska
flight attempt), with 29 Illustrations and Map |
| CZECHOSLOVAKS,
YANKEES OF EUROPE, with 23 Illustrations and Map |
| CZECHOSLOVAK
CYCLORAMA: 30 Natural Color Photographs by W. Robert Moore |
| BIRDS
OF THE HIGH SEAS: Albatrosses and Petrels; Gannets, Mon-o’-war-birds,
and Tropic-birds, with 7 Illustrations |
| WINGS
OVER THE BOUNDING MAIN: 36 Portraits in Color from Life on 8 Plates by
Maj. Allan Brooks (17th in a series of 19 NGM installments spotlighting
the major bird families of North America: 1932-39) |
| WE
LIVE ALONE, AND LIKE IT, ON AN ISLAND (tiny 250-acre STOCKHOLM ISLAND, off
the coast of WALES), with 27 Illustrations |
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| National
Geographic - July 1938, Vol. 74, No. 1 |
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| ROADS
FROM WASHINGTON (Virginia caves; Delaware beaches; Pennsylvania Dutch
farms; Baltimore, Maryland, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania streets; and
islands with wild ponies), with 27 Illustrations |
| SPRING’S
BOUQUETS DECK THE CAPITAL: 10 Natural Color Photographs by Harrison Howell
Walker |
| TRI-STATE
MEDLEY (Virginia; Maryland; and, Delaware): 10 Natural Color Photographs
by Willard R. Culver |
| PENNSYLVANIA
DUTCH, IN A LAND OF MILD AND HONEY: 10 Natural Color Photographs by J.
Baylor Roberts |
| THE
SOCIETY’S MAP OF HISTORIC AND SCENIC REACHES OF THE NATION’S CAPITAL |
| PILGRIMS
STILL STOP AT PLYMOUTH (BRITAIN’S Thriving Port on the ENGLISH CHANNEL),
with 19 Illustrations |
| OVER
THE ROOF OF OUR CONTINENT (NGS Sponsored Flights Over the Alaska Range,
Highest Mountain Range in North America, to Photograph ALASKA’S MOUNT
MCKINLEY) with Map |
| OVER
THE ROOF OF OUR CONTINENT: 17 Illustrations in Duotone from Photographs
(MOUNT MCKINLEY (DENALI), ALASKA RANGE, ALASKA) |
| GUAM,
PERCH OF THE CHINA CLIPPERS, with 24 Illustrations |
| MEN-BIRDS
SOAR ON BOILING AIR (Glider Planes), with 15 Illustrations |
| Washington,
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| National
Geographic - June 1938, Vol. 73, No. 6 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Netherlands Indies; New York’s
Adirondacks; and, Canton Island) |
| AROUND
THE WORLD FOR ANIMALS (NGS-Smithsonian Institution Expedition in which the
Director of the National Zoological Park in Washington, DC, travels to
Java, Sumatra, Japan, and China, bringing back 890 animals for the zoo,
among which are included snakes, bears, giraffes, birds, and a tiger),
with 34 Illustrations |
| NETHERLANDS
INDIES: PATCHWORK OF PEOPLES: 23 Natural Color Photographs by Maynard Owen
Williams |
| NEW
YORK STATE’S AIR-CONDITIONED ROOF (ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS), with 24
Illustrations |
| ADIRONDACK
IDYLS: 10 Natural Color Photographs by Harrison Howell Walker |
| CRUSOES
OF CANTON ISLAND: Life on a Tiny Pacific Atoll That Has Flashed Into World
Importance (NGS-U.S. NAVY ECLIPSE EXPEDITION OF 1937 travels to the
deserted CANTON ISLAND, in the Phoenix Islands, Kiribati where Scientists
spend 4 months in preparation of the observation of a SOLAR ECLIPSE), with
7 Illustrations |
| UNFURLING
OLD GLORY ON CANTON ISLAND: 10 Natural Color Photographs and Painting |
| FLYING
AROUND THE BALTIC (Northern European Countries surrounding the BALTIC SEA
including: Baltic States; East Prussia; Estonia; Finland; Poland; Latvia;
Lithuania; Prussia; and, Sweden), with 32 Illustrations |
| WILNO,
STEPCHILD OF THE POLISH FRONTIER: 13 Illustrations in Duotone |
| This
issue also features the 31st COCA-COLA (COKE) AD on the Back Cover of the
Magazine |
| Price:
$16- Ex |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
|
| National
Geographic - May 1938, Vol. 73, No. 5 |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (New Mexico; and, Monkeys) |
| NEW
MEXICO MELODRAMA, with 19 Illustrations and Map |
| NATURE
PAINTS NEW MEXICO: 25 Natural Color Photographs by Richard H. Stewart |
| FOUR
THOUSAND HOURS OVER CHINA, by Capt. Hans Koester, with 26 Illustrations |
| SINGAPORE:
FAR EAST GIBRALTAR IN THE MALAY JUNGLE: 23 Illustrations from Photographs |
| MONKEY
FOLK, by William M. Mann, Director, National Zoological Park, Washington,
DC, with 24 Illustrations |
| WHO’S
WHO IN THE MONKEY WORLD: 40 Portraits in Color from Life by Elie
Cheverlange |
| A
FROG THE EATS BATS AND SNAKES (Smokey Jungle Frog of Central and South
America): In Captivity, This Big Jungle Amphibian Exhibits an
Extraordinary Appetite, with 11 Illustrations |
| New
Mexico; China; Singapore; monkeys; carnivorous jungle frogs. |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
|
| National
Geographic - April 1938, Vol. 73, No. 4 |
| The Map Supplement is NOT included with this magazine. |
| THIRTY-TWO
PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR (Belgium; and, Austria) |
| BELGIUM,
EUROPE IN MINIATURE, with 34 Illustrations |
| BELGIAN
PORTRAITS: 20 Natural Color Photographs by B. Anthony Stewart |
| TWEEDSMUIR
PARK: THE DIARY OF A PILGRIMAGE (BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA), with 24
Illustrations |
| AGELESS
LUSTER OF GREECE AND RHODES: 16 Illustrations in Duotone by Arnold Genthe |
| AUSTRIAN
AUGUST, AND SEPTEMBER, with 12 Illustrations |
| AUSTRIAN
KODACHROMES FROM A CANDID CAMERA: 19 Natural Color Photographs by W.
Robert Moore |
| THE
GEOGRAPHIC’S NEW MAP OF EUROPE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN, by Gilbert
Grosvenor, with 1 Illustration and 1 Chart |
| This
issue also features the 30th COCA-COLA (COKE) AD on the Back Cover of the
Magazine |
| Belgium;
Greece and Rhodes; Tweedsmuir park, British Columbia, Canada; Austria. |
| Price:
$17 - VG The Map Supplement (EUROPE) IS included with this magazine. |
| Price:
$14 - VG The Map Supplement is NOT included with this magazine. |
| Price:
$14 - VG The Map Supplement is NOT included with this magazine. |
|
| National
Geographic - March 1938, Vol. 73, No. 3 |
| SOUTHWARD
HO! IN THE ALICE (Cruise
aboard a 52-foot Sailboat along the path of pirates from North Carolina to
the West Indies), with 38 Illustrations and 2 Maps |
| COLORFUL
PATHS IN MARTINIQUE AND GUADELOUPE (WEST INDIES): 13 Natural Color
Photographs by Edwin L. Wisherd |
| CHINA’S
GREAT WALL OF SCULPTURE: Man-hewn Caves and Countless Images Form a
Colossal Art Wonder of Early Buddhism (Paintings and Carvings by the Toba
Tatars of the Northern Wei dynasty, A.D. 386-532, in the Caves at Yun
Kang, in China’s Shansi (Shanxi) Province), with 24 Illustrations |
| BUDDHIST
CALM SURVIVES ALONG CHINA’S GREAT WALL: 4 Paintings and 6 Natural Color
Photographs |
| HONG
KONG, BRITAIN’S FAR-FLUNG OUTPOST IN CHINA: 16 Illustrations |
| GUERNSEY,
THE FRIENDLY ISLE (CHANNEL ISLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM), with 28 Illustrations |
| CONTENTED
GUERNSEY: 11 Natural color Photographs by B. Anthony Stewart |
| Martinique
and Guadeloupe (Leeward Islands); great wall of China; Hong Kong;
Guernsey, England. |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
|
| National
Geographic - February 1938, Vol. 73, No. 2 |
| CASTLES
AND PROGRESS IN PORTUGAL, with 37 Illustrations |
| COLOR
CLOSE-UPS OF EUROPE’S CORNER LAND (PORTUGAL): 24 Natural Color
Photographs by W. Robert Moore |
| THE
RISE AND FALL OF NANKING (CHINA), with 37 Illustrations |
| THE
INCAS: EMPIRE BUILDERS OF THE ANDES, with 26 Illustrations |
| IN
THE REALM OF THE SONS OF THE SUN (INCAS): 10 Paintings by H. M. Herget |
| This
issue also features the 29th COCA-COLA (COKE) AD on the Back Cover |
| Portugal;
Nanking, China; the Incas of Peru. |
| Price:
$18 - Ex |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
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| National
Geographic - January 1938, Vol. 73, No. 1 |
| MAGYAR
MIRTH AND MELANCHOLY (HUNGARY), with 34 Illustrations |
| RURAL
HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY: 20 Natural Color Photographs by Rudolf Balogh, and
Hans Hildenbrand |
| SHIPS,
FROM DUGOUTS TO DREADNOUGHTS, by Captain Dudley W. Knox, United States
Navy, with 27 Illustrations |
| SHIPS
OF THE CENTURIES: 16 Etchings by Norman Wilkinson |
| WOMEN’S
WORK IN JAPAN, with 32 Illustrations |
| TRADITION
LINGERS IN MODERN JAPAN: 11 Natural Color Photographs by W. Robert Moore |
| Hungary;
ships; women in Japan. |
| Price:
$18 - Ex |
| Price:
$14 - VG |
| Price:
$10 - G |
|
| National
Geographic - December 1937, Vol. 72, No. 6 |
| LANDSCAPED
KWANGSI, CHINA’S PROVINCE OF PICTORIAL ART, with 34 Illustrations |
| CHINA’S
WONDERLAND: YEN TANG SHAN: 8 Camera Paintings by Herbert Clarence White
and others |
| CHANGING
CANTON (Black and White Photographic Essay): 20 Illustrations from
Photographs |
| LAKE
GENEVA: CRADLE OF CONFERENCES (SWITZERLAND), with 13 Illustrations |
| INSIDE
CAPE HORN (Eight month Adventure in 26 |
