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British Islands: Articles from the National Geographic Magazine

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British Islands: Articles from the National Geographic Magazine

by Olcott, Charles S.; Graves, Ralph A.; Byrne, Donn; Williams, Maynard Owen; Murphy, Robert Cushman; Hathaway, Sibyl; others

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Chicago, Illinois: Edwin Allen Co, 1941. Hard Cover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Many pages have dampstaining on margins plus handling wear. Buckram over boards has edge wear, overall shelf wear. Outer edges of text block are soiled. Unpaginated, profusely illustrated in color/b&w. ; A selection of National Geographic articles from 1921 through 1940 featuring British islands. Contents: Olcott, Orkneys and Shetlands (Feb. 1921). Graves, Short visit to Wales (Dec. 1923). Byrne, Ireland, the rock whence I was hwen (Mar. 1927). Williams, Unspoiled Cyprus (July 1928). Murphy, The timeless Arans (June 1931). Hathaway, The feudal isle of Sark (July 1932). Hildebrand, Edinburgh, Athens of the North (August 1932). Walmsley, Between heather and North Sea (Feb. 1933). Rogers, Mis and sunshine of Ulster (Nov. 1935). Luke, The Maltese Islands (Nov. 1935). Dunlap, Low road, high road, Dundee (Apr. 1936). Mellor and Stewart, Isle of Man (May 1937). Brown, New map of British Isles (June 1937). Campbell, Guernsey, the friendly island (Mar. 1938). Williams, Pilgrims still stop at Plymouth (July 1938). Lockley, We live alone - on an island (Aug. 1938). Fora, Tristan Da Cunha Isles (Nov. 1938). Moore, The garden isles of Scilly (Dec. 1938). Walker, Old Ireland, mother of new Eire (May 1940). Burg, Britain just before the storm (Aug. 1940). Walter, Wanderers awheel in Malta (Aug. 1940). The Rock of Gibraltar (Sep. 1940). ; Ex-Library; 10.0" tall.

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Title
British Islands: Articles from the National Geographic Magazine
Author
Olcott, Charles S.; Graves, Ralph A.; Byrne, Donn; Williams, Maynard Owen; Murphy, Robert Cushman; Hathaway, Sibyl; others
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket
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Publisher
Edwin Allen Co
Place of Publication
Chicago, Illinois
Date Published
1941
Keywords
BRITISH, ISLAND, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, GREAT BRITAIN, ARAN, CYPRUS, MALTA, ORKNEY, SARK
Bookseller catalogs
History; Travel;

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