The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 54National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 129
... capital , Addis Ababa , two words meaning " new flower . " This is the nearest approach to a real city in the country and the only place much af- fected by modern influences . It was in the first days of October , just after the close ...
... capital , Addis Ababa , two words meaning " new flower . " This is the nearest approach to a real city in the country and the only place much af- fected by modern influences . It was in the first days of October , just after the close ...
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... capital of the Kingdom of Cambodia ( western portion of the Indo- Chinese Peninsula ) , was a village of nipa thatch and bamboo , a comic - opera me- tropolis , where a despot ruled in fear of his life over a semisavage , if not com ...
... capital of the Kingdom of Cambodia ( western portion of the Indo- Chinese Peninsula ) , was a village of nipa thatch and bamboo , a comic - opera me- tropolis , where a despot ruled in fear of his life over a semisavage , if not com ...
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... capital is through a tower , from each of the faces of which a head of Siva the Destroyer leers down upon the world . Services Économiques de l'Indo - Chine DANCERS Inscriptions show that Yaçovarman , the King of Glory , who ruled the ...
... capital is through a tower , from each of the faces of which a head of Siva the Destroyer leers down upon the world . Services Économiques de l'Indo - Chine DANCERS Inscriptions show that Yaçovarman , the King of Glory , who ruled the ...
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The Traditional Island Birthplace of Venus is One of the Least | 1 |
Venice Home City of Marco Polo 8 illustrations 559 | 353 |
Womans Winter on Spitsbergen A BV MARTHA PHILLIPS GILSON 227 | 505 |
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