The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 113
... hand the worker holds his raw material - a fleece - covered sheepskin . In his right is the finished parchment . For an average drumhead , he must scrape the skin to a thickness of one thirty - second of an inch , and he makes it even ...
... hand the worker holds his raw material - a fleece - covered sheepskin . In his right is the finished parchment . For an average drumhead , he must scrape the skin to a thickness of one thirty - second of an inch , and he makes it even ...
Page 279
... hand at a price he was will- ing to pay . The same pressure of the but- ton flashed an identifying number on an indicator above the clock , showing to whom the sale had been made . An important feature of the system is that the clock hand ...
... hand at a price he was will- ing to pay . The same pressure of the but- ton flashed an identifying number on an indicator above the clock , showing to whom the sale had been made . An important feature of the system is that the clock hand ...
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... hand over its surface , she said : " I like it because it's round and smooth as a gull's egg . " Moira and Sean helped me to the harbor with my luggage . The postman and his son crawled under their upturned curragh and carried it down ...
... hand over its surface , she said : " I like it because it's round and smooth as a gull's egg . " Moira and Sean helped me to the harbor with my luggage . The postman and his son crawled under their upturned curragh and carried it down ...
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Home Life and Industry in the Netherlands II illustrations in duotone from photographs | 271 |
History of Ancient Bridge Building and Road Making | 347 |
Italys Monuments Tell Romes Magnificence 8 illustrations from photographs 7 illus | 371 |
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