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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE 1911 -1927 These bound hard cover editions are in Near Fine condition. Red and black covers Nov. 1911-June 1915 and Brown Covers Jul. 1915-Dec. 1927. Sold as semiannual sets @ $40.00/Volume, Plus $8.00 Priority Mail shipping/set. July-Dec.1923 is not available.

VOLUME 22 SOLD
November 1, 1911 Glimpses of Japan
The Kingdom of Flowers- China
Tripoli: A Land of Little Promise
The Great Rainbow Natural Bridge
The Mysteries of the Desert
December 1, 1911 The Sacred City of the Sands
Populous and Beautiful Szechuan
Present Conditions in China
Making the Seal Fur Abundant
The Arbitration Treaties
January 1, 1912 The Sea-Kings of Crete
The Quills of a Porcupine
Notes on the Ekoi
Our Immigration Laws from the Viewpoint of National Eugenics
The Young Turk
The Greek Bronzes of Tunisia
 
 
February 1, 1912 Adam's Second Eden
The Pearl Fisheries of Ceylon
The Panama Canal
The Discovery of the South Pole
Title:Bird's Eye View of the Panama Canal
18.5 x 9.75 Pictoral Supplement
Scale: Pictoral
March 1, 1912 The Forgotten Ruins of Indo-China
American Discoverers of the Antarctic Continent
April 1, 1912 Taal Volcano and Its Recent Destructive Eruption
A Land Of Giants and Pygmies
The Coronation of the King of Siam
May 1, 1912 The White Sheep Giant Moose and Smaller Game of the Kenai Peninsula Alaska
America's Most Valuable Fishes
Seed Farms in California
June 1, 1912 Our National Parks
Scenes Among the High Cascades in Central Oregon
The Great White Monarch of the Pacific Northwest
VOLUME 23 SOLD
July 1, 1912 Little Known Parts of Panama
The Fight Against Forest Fires
Surveying the 141st Meridian
Where our Bananas Come From
August 1, 1912 Notes About Ants and their Resemblance to Man
The Grandest and Most Mighty Terrestrial Phenomenon: The Gulf Stream
Elephant Hunting in Equatorial Africa with Rifle and Camera Zanzibar
September 1, 1912 Head-Hunters of Northern Luzon
October 1, 1912 The Wonderful Canals of China
The Most Extrodinary City in the World
China's Treasures
November 1, 1912 Glipses of the Russian Empire
The Land of Promise
The Albanians
The Rise of Bulgaria
The Races and Religions of Macedonia
"Grass Never Grows Where the Turkish Hoof Has Trod"
Two Solutions to the Eastern Problem
December 1, 1912 Eat of the Adriatic: Notes Dalmatia Montenegro Bosnia and Herzegovinia
The Land of Contrast: Austria Hungary
Notes on Rumania
The Origin of Stefanssons Blond Eskimo
The Tailed People of Nigeria
Sunrise and Sunset from Mount Sinai
VOLUME 24 SOLD
January 1, 1913 Beacons of the Sea: Lighting the Coasts of the United States
The Discovery of Cancer In Plants: An Account of Some Remarkable Experiments by the US Department of Agriculture
From Jerusalem to Aleppo
Honors to Admundsen and Peary
February 1, 1913 The Recent Eruption of Katmai Volcano in Alaska
Do Volcanic Explosions Affect Our Climate?
The Changing Map of the Balkans
The Countries of the Caribbean
March 1, 1913 Oysters: The World's Most Valuable Water Crop
Greece and Montenegro
Megaspelaeon The Oldest Monastery In Greece
Mysterious Temples of the Jungle: The Prehistoric Ruins of Guatemala
Excavations at Quirigua Guatemala
Saving the Ducks and Geese
Wandering Islands in the Rio Grande
April 1, 1913 In the Wonderland of Peru
May 1, 1913 Monsters of our Back Yards
The Monarch of the Canadian Rockies
The Lama's Motor Car
June 1, 1913 Fifty Common Birds of Farm and Orchard
Birds May Bring You More Happiness than the Wealth of the Indies
Chinese Pigeon Whistles
The Nation's Capital
Curious Scenes in Out of the Way Places
VOLUME 24
July 1, 1913 Wild Animals that Took Their Own Pictures By Day And By Night
Untoured Burma
Scenes in Out Of The Way Places
August 1, 1913 The Ascent of Mont Blanc
Gems of the Italian Lakes
September 1, 1913 The Resurrection of Ancient Egypt
Reconstructing Egypt's History
The Sacred Ibis Cemetery and Jackal Catacombs at Abydos
October 1, 1913 Rumania and Her Abitions
An Island in the Sea of History
The Mysterious Life of the Common Eel
Our Army vs a Bacillus
November 1, 1913 The Non-Christian People of the Philippine Islands
December 1, 1913 Religious Penances and Punishments Self Inflicted By the Holy Men of India
The Marriage of the Gods
Texas Our Largest State
Vol 25 Jan-June1914
January 1, 1914 Here and There in Nothern Africa
I. The Mountain-Climbing Troglodytes of Tunisia
II. The University At the Mosque of the Olive Tree Tunis
III. Concerning The Camel And The Locust
IV. In Tripoli of Barbary
V. The Oases of Northern Africa and the Sahara
February 1, 1914 Battling With the Panama Slides
The Panama Canal
The Nation's Undeveloped Resources
Probable Effect of the Panama Canal on Commercial Geography
Title:Alaska
21.5 x 16.5 Map Supplement
Scale: 1:5,000,000
March 1, 1914 Villiage Life in the Holy Land
Encouraging Birds Around The Home
Redeeming the Tropics
Scenes In the Byways of Southern Mexico
April 1, 1914 Castles In The Air
The New Home Of The National Geographic Society
May 1, 1914 Mexico and Mexicans
Birds of Town and Country
A Naturalist's Journey Around Vera Cruz and Tampico
A Mexican Hacienda
Title:Mexico
17.5 x 25 Map Supplement
Scale: 1:5,000,000
June 1, 1914 The Home Of a Forgotten Race
Scenes in Mexico
Discovery and Invention
Guardians on Land and Sea
Honors to Col. Goethals
Vol 26 July-Dec 1914
July 1, 1914 Hunting With The Lens
Young Japan
Explorers of a New Kind
The Need Of Conserving the Beauty and Freedom of Nature
The Unique Island of Mount Desert
A Book of Monsters
August 1, 1914 Experiences in the Grand Canyon
The Cape Cod Canal
Title:Map of the New Balkan States and Central Europe
18 x 22 Map Supplement
Scale: 86 miles = 1 inch
September 1, 1914 The France of Today
Belgium: The Innocent Bystander
The Foreign Born in the United States
The German Nation
October 1, 1914 Hungary: A Land of Shepherd Kings
England: The Oldest Nation of Europe
November 1, 1914 Young Russia: The Land Of Unlimited Possibilities
December 1, 1914 Life in Constantinople
Where Adam and Eve Lived
Mystic Nedjef the Shia Mecca
Impressions of Asiatic Turkey
Henry Gannet
Vol 27 Jan-June 1915
January 1, 1915 Glimpses of Holland
The City of Jacqueline
Some Personal Experiences with Earthquakes
From the War-path to the Plow
Partitioned Poland
February 1, 1915 Munster-The Town of Many Gables
Europe's Endangered Fish Supply: War and the North Sea Fisheries
A Wonderland of Science
A City of Realized Dreams
The Story of Manchu Picchu: The National Geographic Society- Yale University
March 1, 1915 Washington: Its Beginning Its Growth and Its Future
Impressions of Palestine
April 1, 1915 Austro-Italian Mountain Frontiers
Bulgaria and Its Women
The Kingdom of Servia
May 1, 1915 The Gates to the Black Sea:
The Dardanelles and the Bosphorus
Constantinople and Sancta Sophia
American Wild Flowers
The Mayflower
Homer's Troy Today
June 1, 1915 Frontier Cities of Italy
Venice
Vol 28 July-Dec 1915 SOLD
July 1, 1915 Channel Ports-And Some Others
The Wonderland of California
Glimpse of Mt. Rainer Glacier National Park and Others
Title:Europe and Adjoinging Portions of Africa and Asia
30 x 28 Map Supplement
Scale: 84 miles = 1 inch
August 1, 1915 American Game Birds
Nature's Transformation at Panama
September 1, 1915 The Warfare on Our Eastern Coast
Historic Islands and Shores of the Aegean Sea
London
October 1, 1915 Greece of Today
Armenia and the Armenians
Romania the Pivotal State
November 1, 1915 The Beauties of France
The World's Debt to France
The Citizen Army of Switzerland
December 1, 1915 Jerusalem's Locust Plague
Alaska's New Railway
The Nation's Pride
Vol 29 Jan-June 1916
January 1, 1916 How the World is Fed
February 1, 1916 How Old Is Man?
The Cradle of Civilization
Pushing Back History's Horizon
March 1, 1916 Great Britain's Bread Upon the Waters: Canada and Her Other Daughters
The World's Strangest Capital
Voice Voyages by the National Geographic Society: A Tribute to the Geographical Achievements Of the Telephone
Title:Lhasa ~ The Mecca of the Buddhist Faith
32 x 9.5 Pictoral Supplement
Scale: Pictoral The Third Fold is Missing
April 1, 1916 Panorama of the King of Trees
The Land of the Best
A Tribute to the Scenic Grandeur and Unsurpassed Natural Resources of Our Own Country
May 1, 1916 Further Explorations in the Land of the Incas by the National Geographic Society
Staircase Farms of the Ancients
NO SUPPLIMENT
June 1, 1916 The Wild Blueberry Tamed
America's Surpassing Fisheries
Common American Wild Flowers
The Citizen Army of Holland
Our First National Park East of the Mississippi
Vol 30 July-Dec 1916 SOLD
July 1, 1916 The Luster of Ancient Mexico
The Treasure Chest of Mercurial Mexico
The Venice of Mexico
Notes on the Danish West Indies
Title:Mexico
28.5 x 19.5 Map Supplement
Scale: 69 miles = 1 inch
August 1, 1916 Little-known Sardinia
The Awakening of Argentina and Chile
Wards of the United States
A Little Journey in Honduras
September 1, 1916 Romania and Its Rubicon
Saloniki
The Hoary Monasteries of Mt. Athos
October 1, 1916 Italy: The Gifted Mother of Civilization
November 1, 1916 The Larger North American Mammals
December 1, 1916 Lonely Australia: The Unique Continent
Vol 31 Jan-June 1917
January 1, 1917 Our Big Trees Saved
The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes: National Geographic Society Explorations in the Katmai District of Alaska
A Game Country without Rival in America
100 British Seaports
February 1, 1917 Our Foreign Born Citizens
Prizes for the Inventor-
Some Problems Awaiting Solution
Little Citizens of the World
Bohemia and the Czechs
March 1, 1917 What Great Britain Is Doing
Russia's Democrats
Republics-The Ladder to Liberty
War Patriotism and the Food Supply
Soldiers of the Soil
The Ties That Bind
April 1, 1917 Do Your Bit for America
A Tribute to America
Friends of Our Forests
The Burden France Has Borne
The Call to the Colors
The Outspeaking of a Great Democracy
The Oldest of the Free Assemblies
The Russian Situation and Its Significance to America
May 1, 1917 On the Monastir Road
Niagara at the Battle Front
Our Armies of Mercy
The Needs Abroad
Belgium's Plight
Bind the Wounds of France
Devastated Poland
America's Duty
Stand by the Soldier
A Poisoned World
The Red Cross Spirit
June 1, 1917 Our State Flowers
Our First Alliance
Madonnas of Many Lands
Vol 32 July-Dec 1917
July 1, 1917 The Rat Pest-A National Liability
Russia's Man of the Hour
Letters from the Italian Front
Fearful Famines of the Past
August 1, 1917 Russia from Within
Industry's Greatest Asset-Steel
Mecca the Mystic
"The Flower of Paradise": Arabia
September 1, 1917 The Food Armies of Liberty
The Winning Weapon-Food
The Geography of Medicines
A Few Glimpses into Russia
Conserving the Nation's Manpower
October 1, 1917 Flags of the World
November 1, 1917 Flags of the World
December 1, 1917 Flags of the World
Vol 33 Jan-June 1918
January 1, 1918 America's Part in the Allies' Mastery of the Air
Aces of the Air
Flying in France
Tales of the British Air Service
Italy's Eagles of Combat and Defense
Building America's Air Army
The Life Story of an American Airman in France
The Future of the Airplane
Germany's Air Program
February 1, 1918 The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes:
Helping to Solve Our Allies' Food Problem
Billions of Barrels of Oil Locked Up in Rocks
Shopping Abroad for Our Army in France
NO SUPPLIMENT
March 1, 1918 The Health and Morale of America's Citizen Army
Voyaging on the Volga Amid War and Revolution
The Isle of Frankincense
A Unique Republic where Smuggling is an Industry
Plain Tales form the Trenches
April 1, 1918 The Gem of the Ocean: Our American Navy
Forerunners of Famine
An Appeal to Members of the National Geographic Society
What Is It to Be An American?
Forming New Fashions in Food
The National Geographic Society in War Time
The Symbol of Service to Mankind
 
 
May 1, 1918 Smaller North American Mammals Title:Map of the Western Theater of War
32.5 x 26.75 Map Supplement
Scale: 1:458,124
June 1, 1918 Cooties and courage
A Battle Ground of Nature
Prussianism
Germany's Dream of World Domination
Aces Among Aces
Vol 34 July-Dec 1918
July 1, 1918 New York-Metropolis of Mankind
Under the Heel of the Turk
A Day in the Geographic Wards
August 1, 1918 Bring in the World to Our Foreign-Language Soldiers
Recent Observations in Albania
The Ukraine Past and Present
The Acorn a Possibly Neglected Source of Food
Our Littlest Ally
The British Take Baku
September 1, 1918 Ships for the Seven Seas
The American People Must Become Ship-minded
Our Industrial Victory
The War and Ocean Geography
October 1, 1918 Russia's Orphan Races
What the War Has Done for Britain
How Canada Went to the Front
The Healer of Humanity's Wounds
An Old Jewel in the Proper Set
November 1, 1918 Our Friend the French
The Price of Liberty- An Appreciation
The Rebirth of Religion in Russia
An Important New Guide for Shipping
Coal-Ally of American Industry
The Spirit of the Geographic
December 1, 1918 The Races of Europe Title:Map of the Races of Europe
26 x 22 Map Supplement
Scale: 1:10,000,000
Vol 35 Jan-June 1919
January 1, 1919 Chicago Today and Tomorrow
The League of Nations
Medicine Fakes and Fakers of All Ages
February 1, 1919 The North Sea Mine Barrage
Sarawak: The Land of the White Rajahs
American berries of Hill Dale and Wayside
March 1, 1919 Mankind's Best Friend
Intimate Studies of Dogs We Know
Loyalty Sagacity and Courage: The Heritage of Dogkind
Sheep-Killers: The Pariahs of the Canine World
April 1, 1919 The Cone-Dwellers of Asia Minor
The Murman Coast-Our Gateway to Russia
On the Trail of a Horse Thief
The Ten Thousand Smokes Now a National Monument
May 1, 1919 The Industrial Titan of America
Hunting Big Game of Other Days
Indiana's Unrivaled Sand-dunes
Helium the New Balloon Gas
June 1, 1919 The Millennial City
Devil-fishing in the Gulf Stream
Sight-seeing in School
Who Shall Inherit Long Life?
The Azores: Transatlantic Aviators' Half-way House
Vol 36 July-Dec 1919
July 1, 1919 The Progressive World Struggle of the Jews of Civil Equality
by William Howard Taft
Exploring Unknown Corners of the Hermit Kingdom
Masters of Flight
A Hunter of Plants
The Land of Lambskins
August 1, 1919 The Geography of Games
Weavers of the World
Exploring the Glories of the Firmament
Between Massacres in Van
September 1, 1919 The Shattered Capitals of Central America
The Isle of Capri
Shantung-China's Holy Land
The Descendants of Confucius-Toilers of Shantung
America' South Sea Soldiers
October 1, 1919 A Vanishing People of the South Seas
A Mexican Land of Canaan
Wild Ducks as Winter Guest in a City Park
Curious and Characteristic Customs of Central African Tribes
November 1, 1919 The Rise of the New Arab Nation
The Land of the Stalking Death
Where Slav and Mongol Meet
Syria: The Land Link of History's Chain
December 1, 1919 The Romance of Military Insignia
American Decorations and Insignia of Honor and Service
Celebrating Christmas on the Meuse
The Camel of the Frozen North
Vol 37 Jan-June 1920
January 1, 1920 The Last Blood Sacrifice a Samaritan Rite in Palestine
The Home of the Seven Wise Men
By Motor Through Sumatra
February 1, 1920 The Removal of the North Sea Mine Barrage
Skiing over the New Hampshire Hills
Winter Rambles in Thoreau's Country
Where the World Gets Its Oil
March 1, 1920 Massachusetts-Beehive of Business
Formosa the Beautiful
April 1, 1920 Peary as a Leader
Peary's Explorations in the Far North
The Crow Bird Citizen of Every Land
The Geographic's Notable Year
Around the World with the Salvation Army
When the Father of Waters goes on a Rampage
May 1, 1920 Common Mushrooms of the united States
Hurdle Racing in Canoes
Malta and Its Recently Discovered Prehistoric Temples
June 1, 1920 Our National Parks Illustrated in Color
Saving the Redwoods
Peru's Wealth-Producing Birds
Vol 38 July-Dec 1920
July 1, 1920 Cuba-The Sugar Mill of the Antilles
The charm of Cape Breton Island
Along Our Side of the Mexican Border
August 1, 1920 Antioch the Glorious
The Origin of American State Names
The Channel Islands
September 1, 1920 Rio de Janeiro in the Land of Lure
The Niagaras of Five continents
An Expedition to Kaieteur and Roraima British Guiana
October 1, 1920 Nepal: A Little-Known Kingdom
Human Emotions Recorded by Photography
Tahiti: A Playground of Nature
The Making of a Japanese Newspaper
November 1, 1920 Peking the City of the Unexpected
The Eden of the Flowery Republic
The World's Ancient Porcelain Center
The Man in the Street in China
Shifting Scenes on the Stage of New China
December 1, 1920 Falconry the Sport of Kings
American Birds of Prey-A Review of Their Value
Haiti the Home of Twin Republics
Haiti and Its Regeneration
Glimpses of Siberia Russia's "Wild East"
Vol 39 Jan-June 1921
January 1, 1921 The Dream Ship
Treasure-House of the Gulf Stream
Sixteen Color Plates of Warm-Sea Fishes
Interesting Citizens of the Gulf Stream
Every-Day Life in Afghanistan
Title:The Argosy of Geography
24 x 19 Pictoral Supplement
Scale: Pictoral
February 1, 1921 Czechoslovakia Key-Land to Central Europe
The Whirlpool of the Balkans
The Orkneys and Shetlands-A Mysterious Group of Islands
Title:Map of Europe
31 x 33.5 Map Supplement
Scale: 84 miles = 1 inch
March 1, 1921 A Personal Narrative of the First Aerial Voyage Half Around the World-From London to Australia by Aeroplane
America in the Air
April 1, 1921 Modern Persia and Its Capital
Persian Caravan Sketches
May 1, 1921 Western Siberia and the Altai Mountains
The Mongols People of the Wilderness
Title:Map of Asia and Adjoining Europe
38 x 28.5 Map Supplement
Scale: 181 miles = 1 inch
June 1, 1921 Across the Equator with the American Navy
Familiar Grasses and Their Flowers
New National Geographic Society Expedition
The Grand Canyon Bridge
Vol 40 July-Dec 1921
July 1, 1921 Life on the Grand Banks
Scenes from France
The Geography of Japan
The National Geographic Society Completes Its Gifts of Big Trees
Adventures with a Camera in Many Lands
August 1, 1921 The Wild Life of Lake Superior Past and Present
Protecting the United States from Plant Pests
September 1, 1921 Our Greatest National Monument
Life Among the People of Eastern Tibet
October 1, 1921 Trail and Jungle in Ecuador
Over the Andes to Bogota
Buenos Aires and Its River of Silver
Title:Map of South America
25.75 x 36.75 Map Supplement
Scale: 134 miles = 1 inch
November 1, 1921 Through the Heart of Hindustan
The Marble Dams of Rajputana
The Empire of Romance-India
Outwitting the Water Demons of Kashmir
A Pilgrimage to Amernath Himalayan Shrine of the Hindu Faith
December 1, 1921 The Islands of the Pacific
Nauru the Richest Island in the South Seas
Yap and Other Pacific Islands under Japanese Mandate
The Mystery of Easter Island
Vol 41 Jan-June 1922 SOLD
January 1, 1922 The Islands of Bermuda
Certain Citizens of the Warm Sea
The Land of the Basques
The Geography of Our Foreign Trade
February 1, 1922 The Foremost Intellectual Achievement of Ancient America
The Jungles of Panama
The Haunts of the Caribbean Corsairs
On the Shores of the Caribbean
Volcano-Girded Salvador
Costa Rica the Land of the Banana
Title:The Countries of the Caribbean
43 x 25.25 Map Supplement
Scale: 1:5,500,000
March 1, 1922 Prehistoric Telephone Days
Hunting the Chaulmoogra Tree
Amid the Snows of Switzerland
The Hill tribes of Burma
The Pueblo Bonito Expedition of the National Geographic Society
Fighting Insects with Airplanes
April 1, 1922 Viscount Bryce's Last Article on the United States-The Scenery of North America
Modern Scenes in Mesopotamia the Cradle of Civilization
South Georgia An Outpost of the Antarctic
May 1, 1922 Where the Mountains Walked
In the Land of Kublai Khan
Through the Heart of England in a Canadian Canoe
The First Alaskan Air Expedition
The World Viewed from the Air
The Story of the Ruhr
June 1, 1922 The Far Eastern Republic
The Splendor of Rome
Capri the Island Retreat of Roman Emperors
The National Geographic Society's Memorial to Peary
Constantinople Today
Vol 42 July-Dec 1922 SOLD
July 1, 1922 Cathedrals of the Old and New World
Camargue the Cowboy Country of Southern France
Midsummer Wild Flowers
August 1, 1922 Denmark and the Danes
The Fight at the Timber-Line
Views of the Lincoln Memorial
The Arctic as an Air Route of the Future
September 1, 1922 A Longitudinal Journey Through Chile
Some Aspects of Rural Japan
The Picturesque Side of Japanese Life
Alexander Graham Bell
Map-Changing Medicine
October 1, 1922 Transporting a Navy Through the Jungles of Africa in War Time
Peoples and Places of Northern Africa
Along the Nile Through Egypt and the Sudan
The Land of the Free in Africa
African Scenes from the Equator to the Cape
Title:Map of Africa
28.5 x 31.5 Map Supplement
Scale: 1:11,600,000
November 1, 1922 Adventuring Down the West Coast of Mexico
Lisbon the City of the Friendly Bay
A Sketch of the Geographical History of Asia Minor
December 1, 1922 The Glory That Was Greece
Sailing the Seven Seas in the Interest of Science
Title:The World
28.5 x 41.5 Map Supplement
Scale: 1 inch = 625 miles