The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 109National Geographic Society, 1956 - Geography |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 63
Page 13
... tion , having known hundreds of the cast in the drama of valley happenings . Gran claims she's such a fund of informa- tion because she's a little hard of hearing in one ear . " Everything goes in one ear , " she says , " and can't get ...
... tion , having known hundreds of the cast in the drama of valley happenings . Gran claims she's such a fund of informa- tion because she's a little hard of hearing in one ear . " Everything goes in one ear , " she says , " and can't get ...
Page 274
... tion against wind , dirt , and sun ( page 276 ) . Partly , too , it reflects vanity ; light complex- ions , we learned , are greatly prized . Social events where young people can dis- play their carefully protected complexions , however ...
... tion against wind , dirt , and sun ( page 276 ) . Partly , too , it reflects vanity ; light complex- ions , we learned , are greatly prized . Social events where young people can dis- play their carefully protected complexions , however ...
Page 503
... tion in an actual launching operation . With gyroscopic control devices the direc- tion of flight can be kept adjusted all dur- ing the phase of powered flight . But , of course , none of these control instruments works with absolute ...
... tion in an actual launching operation . With gyroscopic control devices the direc- tion of flight can be kept adjusted all dur- ing the phase of powered flight . But , of course , none of these control instruments works with absolute ...
Contents
Airplanes New Industry and Military Defense Speed Progress | v |
In These Telltale and Often Beautiful Relics of Vanished | xviii |
Athens to Istanbul A Journey Through the Heart of the | 37 |
Copyright | |
4 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Air Force Alaska American animal Arles Australia beach beautiful birds blue boat bull Camargue camera camp climbed colony color coral Distomo Dyaks earth East Falkland expedition Falkland feet fish flowers fossil France French Garden Glacier Glacier National Park Greek Grosvenor Gypsies hills Icecap Ifalik Indian Ocean island Jackson Hole John jungle Kodachrome Lake land light live look Luis Marden Mauritius Melville Melville Island miles monkeys Mount Mount McKinley mountains National Geographic Magazine National Geographic Society National Geographic Staff National Park nest night North orbit peaks plane Pyrenees radio reef River rock rocket sailfish Sarawak satellite ship snow South Staff Photographer station Sucaryl summer Teton tion Tiwi Today told town trail trees Trieste United valley village visitors walls wild