National Geographic Magazine Volume Liv by Grosvenor Gilbert (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Color and Black and White Photographs Throughout (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Intricately embossed green leatherette covers, gilt lettering and globes on front cover and spine. Published by National Geographic with a detailed index for the entire volume added at front, including all issues of this volume without the advertisements.

Zeitschrift / 18x25. Condition: Gut. S. 505 - 638 Buchrücken beschädigt 200657086 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 600.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 20 pages of advertisements, 247-370 pages, 32 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Twenty-seven Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. Spine tears noted. Special Supplement is NOT PRESENT. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: By Seaplane to Six Continents with 62 Illustrations by Francesco de Pinedo; Four Faces of Shiva: The Mystery of Angkor with 14 Illustrations by Robert J. Casey; The Enigma of Cambodia with 27 Natural-Color Photographs by Gervais Coutellemont; Genoa, Where Columbus Learned to Love the Sea with 20 Illustrations by McFall Kerbey; and A voyage to the Island Home of Robinson Crusoe with 24 Illustrations by Waldo L. Schmitt. Francesco De Pinedo (1890 - 1933) was a famous Italian aviator. He was an advocate of the seaplane who is best known for his long-range flying boat flights in the 1920s that demonstrated the feasibility of global air travel. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 32 pages of advertisements, 505-638 pages, 40 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Sixteen pages of Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. Special Supplement is NOT PRESENT. Spine torn at bottom. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: The World's Greatest Overland Explorer with 55 Illustrations by J. R. Hildebrand; Venice, Home City of Marco Polo with 8 Full-Page Illustrations; Life Among the Lamas of Choni with 35 Illustrations by Joseph F. Rock; Demon Dancers and Butter Gods of Choni; and Fame's Eternal Camping Ground with 19 Illustrations by Enoch A. Chase. Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1884 - 1962) was an Austrian-American explorer, geographer, linguist and botanist. J. R. Hildebrand was a long-time editor of the National Geographic Magazine. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 18 pages of advertisements, 121-246 pages, 24 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Twenty-nine Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. Spine tears noted. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: Nature and Man in Ethiopia with 65 Illustrations by Wilfred H. Osgood; The Balearics, Island Sisters of the Mediterranean with 12 Illustrations by Roy W. Baker; Spain's Enchanted Isles with 29 Autochromes Lumiere by Gervais Courtellemont; Archeology, the Mirror of the Ages with 19 Illustrations, by C. Leonard Woolley; and A Woman's Winter on Spitsbergen with 20 Illustrations by Martha Phillips Gilson. Sir Charles Leonard Woolley (1880 - 1960) was a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur. He is recognized as one of the "modern" archaeologists, who excavated in a methodical way, who kept careful records, and used them to reconstruct ancient history. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 18 pages of advertisements, 1-120 pages, 22 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Sixteen Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. Spine tears noted. Special Color Supplement is NOT PRESENT. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: Unspoiled Cyprus with 66 Illustrations by Maynard Owen Williams; Crabs and Crablike Curiosities of the Sea with 18 Illustrations by William Crowder; and Trailing History Down the Big Muddy with 52 Illustrations by Lewis R. Freeman. Lewis Ransome Freeman (4 October 1878, Genoa Junction, Wisconsin - 6 November 1960 Pasadena, California) was an American explorer, journalist and war correspondent who wrote over twenty books chronicling his many travels, as well as numerous articles. In 1925 he was a special correspondent with the U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet on its cruise to Australasia; he again served covering Fleet maneuvers in 1929, 1932 and 1935. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Wraps. Condition: Fair. 20 pages of advertisements,371-504 pages, 32 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Sixteen Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. Pencil comments on front cover. Many corners creased. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: Our Conquest of the Pacific with 28 Illustrations by Charles E. Kingsford-Smith and Charles T. P. Ulm; The Granite City of the North with 23 Illustrations by Ralph A. Graves; Types and Costumes of Old Sweden with 30 Natural-Color Photographs by Gustav Heurlin; Sweden, Land of White Birch and White Coal with 51 Illustrations by Alma Luise Olson; and The Kizilbash Clans of Kurdistan with 22 Illustrations by Melville Chater. Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith, MC, AFC (1897 - 1935), often called by his nickname Smithy, was an early Australian aviator. In 1928, he made the first trans-Pacific flight from the United States to Australia. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 36 pages of advertisements, 639-766 pages, 36 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Twenty-four pages of Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: Renascent Germany with 59 Illustrations by Lincoln Eyre; Through Germany with a Color Camera with 39 Natural-Color Photographs by Hans Hildenbrand; Seeing 3,000 Years of History in Four Hours with 25 Illustrations by Maynard Owen Williams; Mickey the Beaver with 23 Illustrations by James MacGillivray; and Falcon, the Pacific's Newest Island with 9 Illustrations by J. Edward Hoffmeister and Harry S. Ladd. Lincoln Eyre was a correspondent for The Times who extensively covered Germany. Harry S. Ladd was part of a group doing research in the Marshall Islands during a ten-year period of weapons testing. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 36 pages of advertisements, 639-766 pages, 36 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Twenty-four pages of Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: Renascent Germany with 59 Illustrations by Lincoln Eyre; Through Germany with a Color Camera with 39 Natural-Color Photographs by Hans Hildenbrand; Seeing 3,000 Years of History in Four Hours with 25 Illustrations by Maynard Owen Williams; Mickey the Beaver with 23 Illustrations by James MacGillivray; and Falcon, the Pacific's Newest Island with 9 Illustrations by J. Edward Hoffmeister and Harry S. Ladd. Lincoln Eyre was a correspondent for The Times who extensively covered Germany. Harry S. Ladd was part of a group doing research in the Marshall Islands during a ten-year period of weapons testing. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Wraps. Condition: Very good. 20 pages of advertisements, 247-370 pages, 32 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Twenty-seven Illustrations in Full Color. Special Color Supplement, "Fate Directs the Faltering Footsteps of Columbus"--present. Maps. Cover has slight wear and soiling. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication to featuring extensive pictorial content. Included in this issue are: By Seaplane to Six Continents with 62 illustrations by Comdr. Francesco de Pinedo; Four Faces of Siva: The Mystery of Angkor with 14 illustrations by Robert J. Casey; The Enigma of Cambodia with 27 Natural-Color Photographs by Gervais Courtellemont; Genoa, Where Columbus Learned to Love the Sea with 20 illustrations by McFall Kerbey; and A Voyage to the Island Home of Robinson Crusoe with 24 illustrations by Waldo L. Schmitt. Francesco De Pinedo was a famous Italian aviator best known for his long-range flying boat flights. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.