The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 57National Geographic Society, 1930 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 170
... took several horses instead of yaks and loaded them lightly , so as to make quick progress . All had assembled on the river bank . To expedite the crossing , Gomba's tribesmen took off their clothes and stuffed them into goatskins taken ...
... took several horses instead of yaks and loaded them lightly , so as to make quick progress . All had assembled on the river bank . To expedite the crossing , Gomba's tribesmen took off their clothes and stuffed them into goatskins taken ...
Page 305
... took to the air as we passed their white guano - covered rocks . * Level with the plane , they seemed to be flying backward , so much faster were we moving . Diagonals of irrigation ditches showed in another valley opening to the sea ...
... took to the air as we passed their white guano - covered rocks . * Level with the plane , they seemed to be flying backward , so much faster were we moving . Diagonals of irrigation ditches showed in another valley opening to the sea ...
Page 504
... took a spade , Autumn a broom handle , and Cornelius an iron bar . Dingaan , our dog , was excited , too . Mr. Hoover was very impatient because the dog kept " messing up the spore " and couldn't just stick to the scent and so lead them ...
... took a spade , Autumn a broom handle , and Cornelius an iron bar . Dingaan , our dog , was excited , too . Mr. Hoover was very impatient because the dog kept " messing up the spore " and couldn't just stick to the scent and so lead them ...
Contents
An Expedition on the ChinaTibet Frontier to | 131 |
Sumatra A Ribbon of Color on the Equator 25 illustrations in color from autochromes | 186 |
Sumatra A Ribbon of Color on | 195 |
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