The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 98National Geographic Society, 1951 - Geography |
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For some 10 miles out of St. Moritz the road scarcely changed its level . The Italian - speaking Swiss village of Maloja is at virtually the same altitude as St. Moritz . Then suddenly the bus began a spectacular descent into the Val ...
For some 10 miles out of St. Moritz the road scarcely changed its level . The Italian - speaking Swiss village of Maloja is at virtually the same altitude as St. Moritz . Then suddenly the bus began a spectacular descent into the Val ...
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After diligent study of a map , I found the mysterious island - a spot no larger than a pinprick , stuck in the immense blue wastes of the South Atlantic Ocean , 1,000 miles south of the Equator . It was underlined in pink to denote a ...
After diligent study of a map , I found the mysterious island - a spot no larger than a pinprick , stuck in the immense blue wastes of the South Atlantic Ocean , 1,000 miles south of the Equator . It was underlined in pink to denote a ...
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First of these in production was the North American Sabre , which two years ago set an official world's record of a shade over 670 miles an hour ( page 303 ) . " Will it fly faster than sound ? " I asked a Sabre pilot .
First of these in production was the North American Sabre , which two years ago set an official world's record of a shade over 670 miles an hour ( page 303 ) . " Will it fly faster than sound ? " I asked a Sabre pilot .
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Contents
Copraship Voyage to Fijis Outlying Islands By Marjory C Thomas 121 | viii |
Delmarva Gift of the Sea By Catherine Bell Palmer With 21 illustrations in color | xix |
Largescale Western Europe Map First in New National Geographic Series Text accom | xxviii |
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