The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 64National Geographic Society, 1933 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 146
... observations had previously been made in that area . The records of many years past gave velocities near the ground of a trifling order , very much within the capacity of our airplanes . As the days went on and the machines were got ...
... observations had previously been made in that area . The records of many years past gave velocities near the ground of a trifling order , very much within the capacity of our airplanes . As the days went on and the machines were got ...
Page 153
... observation post of the Himalayas ; for , from its vicinity , on clear days , views of both Everest and Kinchinjunga may be obtained . Weather observations made here were collated with those lacosiq 19er plac of other places for the ...
... observation post of the Himalayas ; for , from its vicinity , on clear days , views of both Everest and Kinchinjunga may be obtained . Weather observations made here were collated with those lacosiq 19er plac of other places for the ...
Page 189
... observed catching a bird in its web ( see page 190 ) . GARDEN SPIDERS - ARGIOPIDAE ; ARGIOPINAE When I was a boy in the Middle West I observed a garden spider that spread its beautiful geometrical web across my mother's flower bed . The ...
... observed catching a bird in its web ( see page 190 ) . GARDEN SPIDERS - ARGIOPIDAE ; ARGIOPINAE When I was a boy in the Middle West I observed a garden spider that spread its beautiful geometrical web across my mother's flower bed . The ...
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CubaThe Isle of Romance By ENRIQUE C Canova 345 | 43 |
Eagles Hawks and Vultures 5 ills in color from paintings by MAJ ALLAN BROOKS | 64 |
Exploring the Secrets of Persepolis By CHARLES BREASTED 381 | 213 |
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