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1953 National Geographic Magazine Potomac PLANET Tobago
You are buying an Original JANUARY 1953 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, which features articles related to: POTOMAC
RIVER; TRINIDAD & TOBAGO; MANHATTAN BIRDS; COSMIC RAYS in CANADA’S
NORTH; KEY WEST, FLORIDA; PALOMAR’S TELESCOPE PHOTOS; and, AUSTRALIA.
Contents include:
Sixty-four Pages of Illustrations in Color
Across the Potomac from Washington:
Growing Pains Afflict Arlington County and Alexandria as the Nation’s
Capital Overflows into Near-by Virginia, with Map and 23 Illustrations
including 14 in Natural Colors
Happy-Go-Lucky Trinidad and Tobago:
Britain’s Caribbean Colony, Busy Source of Oil, Sugar, and Cacao, Fins
Time for Calypsoes and Cricket, with Map and 40 Illustrations including
29 in Natural Colors
Exotic Birds in Manhattan’s Bowery:
Rare Specimens from Remote Places, Destined for Zoos and Aviaries,
Flash Their Colors in a New York Distribution Center, with 30
Illustrations including 25 in Natural Colors
Trailing Cosmic Rays in Canada’s North:
20 Miles Aloft over Hudson Bay, Scientists Find Clues to Origin of
High-speed Atomic Particles That Bombard Earth, with Map and 14
Illustrations
Tropical Gardens of Key West, with 13 Illustrations in Natural Colors
First Photographs of Planets and Moon Taken with Palomar’s 200-inch Telescope, with 6 Illustrations
From Spear to Hoe on Groote Eylandt:
At a Lonely Outpost of Stone Age Arnhem Land, Once-nomadic Australian
Aborigines Settle Down to Farm Life, with Map and 9 Illustrations
Condition: Completely intact, EXCELLENT.
Money Order, Cash, Cashier's Check, Personal Check (subject to
10 days to clear).
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