The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 84National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Burma's stores of the world's finest rubies . The largest stone found there since 1900 is the magnificent " Peace ... Burma There are really two Burmas . Lower Burma includes the vast plains , valleys , and deltas of the lower Irrawaddy ...
... Burma's stores of the world's finest rubies . The largest stone found there since 1900 is the magnificent " Peace ... Burma There are really two Burmas . Lower Burma includes the vast plains , valleys , and deltas of the lower Irrawaddy ...
Page 503
... Burma's Rich Red. April ) to the ancient jade mines . Here Chinese miners for centuries have been getting out the richly mottled green imperial iade , the premier pre- cious stone of China . The jade is found at intervals over an area ...
... Burma's Rich Red. April ) to the ancient jade mines . Here Chinese miners for centuries have been getting out the richly mottled green imperial iade , the premier pre- cious stone of China . The jade is found at intervals over an area ...
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... Burma . One explained that the upkeep of his seven motor- cars and twelve trucks was more than his father spent on a ... Burma's " whackin ' white cheroots . " Another Sawbwa had a model tea factory , and others were proud of their ...
... Burma . One explained that the upkeep of his seven motor- cars and twelve trucks was more than his father spent on a ... Burma's " whackin ' white cheroots . " Another Sawbwa had a model tea factory , and others were proud of their ...
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