The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... stone quay as we passed . Doctor was on the dock waving . He was a tall , rawboned old man with small , smile- squinted eyes , a white handlebar mustache , and a very ancient - looking straw hat . He doffed the relic as I came ashore ...
... stone quay as we passed . Doctor was on the dock waving . He was a tall , rawboned old man with small , smile- squinted eyes , a white handlebar mustache , and a very ancient - looking straw hat . He doffed the relic as I came ashore ...
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... stone houses hung utensils as few and simple as in old Pompeii , but metal now instead of clay . Charcoal is common fuel , now as then . On this warm day kettles hung over twig fires outside . Life in many respects was more elaborate in ...
... stone houses hung utensils as few and simple as in old Pompeii , but metal now instead of clay . Charcoal is common fuel , now as then . On this warm day kettles hung over twig fires outside . Life in many respects was more elaborate in ...
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... STONE When my workmen learned that this stone had apparently once been used in human sacrifice , they seemed very much astonished and upset . " I don't want to go on working here , " said one , shaking with fear . " Did you hear , " he ...
... STONE When my workmen learned that this stone had apparently once been used in human sacrifice , they seemed very much astonished and upset . " I don't want to go on working here , " said one , shaking with fear . " Did you hear , " he ...
Contents
Italys Monuments Tell Romes Magnificence 8 illustrations from photographs 7 illus | 371 |
Map Links Classic World with 1940 Text accompanying special map supplement in colors 338 | 395 |
Nations Capital by Night 16 illustrations from photographs by VOLKMAR WENTZEL | 514 |
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