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The National Geographic Society. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. In polypropylene bag. (world history culture anthropology nature)

Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1927. Good condition overall. Internally Very Good. Light wear and moderate soil to cover. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. This is the special issue on Poultry/Fowl, number 30 of Edwin Buxbaum's One Hundred Best Special Numbers [in COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, 1971]. This special issue contains: THE RACES OF DOMESTIC FOWL by M.A. Jull (with 67 photos); FOWL OF THE OLD AND NEW WORLD with 29 full color paintings from Life by Hashime Murayama; AMERICA'S DEBT TO THE HEN by Harry R. Lewis (with 15 illustrations). Bound in the original yellow and white wraps, stamped in black. "The history of the fowl is recorded from the first prehistoric ancestor... to our modern egg-laying friends... The sport of cockfighting from ancient days is recorded.. There is an interesting explanation of the color of feathers... and a study of their markings. Mating, the principles of inheritance in… Read More

Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1917. Good+ condition overall. Light soil/wear to the cover. Tiny chip to heel of spine. Internally Very Good. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO stains. Among the articles in this issue: DO YOUR BIT FOR AMERICA by Woodrow Wilson; A TRIBUTE TO AMERICA by Herbert Henry Asquith; FRIENDS OF OUR FORESTS (birds) with painted color illustrations; 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 by Stanley Washburne. Bound in the original yellow and white wraps, stamped in black.. First Edition. Softcover, 7" by 10 ". Good-Very Good condition. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1915. Good+ condition overall. Light soil/wear to the cover. Very tiny chips to spine ends. Internally Very Good. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO stains. Among the articles in this issue: AUSTRO-ITALIAN MOUNTAIN FRONTIERS (with 61 illustrations and a map) by Florence Craig Albrecht; BULGARIA AND ITS WOMEN (with 22 illustrations) by Hester Donaldson Jenkins; and THE KINGDOM OF SERVIA (with 12 illustrations and a map) by Willian Joseph Showalter. 16 pages of photogravure. Bound in the original yellow and white wraps, stamped in black.. First Edition. Softcover, 7" by 10 ". Good-Very Good condition. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1925. Good+ condition overall. Light soil/wear to the cover. Internally Very Good. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. There are 3 articles in this issue: THE MOTHER OF RIVERS, AN ACCOUNT OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPEDITION TO THE GREAT COLUMBIA ICE FIELD OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES by Lewis R. Freeman (with 62 illustrations); THE LAND OF THE YELLOW LAMA by Joseph F. Rock (with 40 illustrations); and THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY'S YUNNAN PROVINCE EXPEDITION by Gilbert Grosvenor (with 5 illustrations). Bound in the original yellow and white wraps, stamped in black.. First Edition. Softcover, 7" by 10 ". Good-Very Good condition. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Washington, DC: The National Geographic Society, 1931. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good. See scans and description. The National Geographic Magazine - April, 1931, Volume LIX, Number Four. Washington, DC: The National Geographic Society, 1931. Quarto, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 132 numbered pp. + a rather astonishing complement of 52 pages of nostalgic, artful ads, in front and in back - a hefty total of 184 pages. Very Good; light dust at page-edge top, lighter dust at places on covers, faint marginal damp stain at edges of pages. Otherise, would be Near Fine. Plenty of color images included by this time - 24 pages of those, as per notation on front cover (scan), and of course many more black & white photographs. See all scans. Feature articles:Fire-Walking Hindus of Singapore; Under the South African Union; Trekking South Africa; Faces and Flowers Below the Tropics; High Veld and Low ). A scarce issue, particularly in this condition.… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1926. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Good. [40 pages of advertisements], pages 353-474, [and 38 pages of advertisements]. Illustrations (with Twenty-four pages in full color). Map. Cover worn, spine tears, 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1941. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Very good. [24 pages of advertisements--some with color], pages 401-534, [and 10 pages of advertisements]. Illustrations (with Twenty-four pages 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1940. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Very good. [32 pages of advertisements--some with color], pages 435-574, [and 12 pages of advertisements with some color]. Illustrations (with Thirty-two pages 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1931. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Good. [26 pages of advertisements], pages 391-522, [and 26 pages of advertisements]. Illustrations (with twenty-four pages in full color. Maps. Cover has wear and soiling, with small tear at spine. 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1924. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Good. [30 pages of advertisements], pages 357-470, [and 40 pages of advertisements]. Illustrations (sixteen in full color). Map. 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1930. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. Good. 38 pages of advertisements, 393-522 pages, 40 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Map. Twenty-four Illustrations in Full Color. Special State Map of Louisiana. Cover has some wear and soiling. Minor damp signs at edges. 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1927. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Good. Hashime Murayama. [38 pages of advertisements], pages 379-500, [and 40 pages of advertisements] plus covers. Twenty-nine Illustrations in full color. 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1929. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. Good. 42 pages of advertisements, 401-528 pages, 40 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Twenty-four pages of Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some tears at spine. 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1928. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. Good. Hans Hildenbrand. 36 pages of advertisements, 400-528 pages, 40 pages of advertisements. Illustrations. Twenty-four Illustrations in Full Color. Maps. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some spine wear and tear 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1927. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Very good. [38 pages of advertisements], pages 379-500, [and 40 pages of advertisements] plus covers. Twenty-nine Illustrations in full color. 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,… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1931. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Good. [12 pages of advertisements], pages 261-390, [and 18 pages of advertisements]. Illustrations (with twenty-four pages in full color. Maps. Cover has wear and soiling, with scuff at spine. 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1925. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Very good. [32 pages of advertisements], pages 377-498, [and 38 pages of advertisements] plus covers. Illustrations. 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1920. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. Good. [32 pages of advertisements], pages 293-386, [and 42 pages of advertisements] plus covers. Illustrations. Cover has wear and soiling. Small tear at bottom of spine. Some page soiling 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… Read More

Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1905. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. Good. [2], 139-200 pages plus covers. Illustrations and maps in text. Occasional footnotes. Cover is worn and soiled. Tear at top of spine. Minor edge tears to some pages. 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… Read More