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1963 National Geographic Tutankhamun NILE Kennedy
You are buying an Original OCTOBER 1963 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINEwith Map Supplement titled, "Countries of the Nile" (Africa), Atlas Plate # 56, Size 19 x 25 Inches, and which features articles related to: AMERICAN
MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION; NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE 75TH
ANNIVERSARY; NILE, EGYPT; and, KING TUTâS TREASURE (TUTANKHAMUN).
This issue also features another COCA-COLA (COKE) AD on the Back Cover of the Magazine.
There are two (2) separate 3-page Color Photograph Foldouts in the Mount Everest article.
Contents include:
The Societyâs Great 75th Anniversary Issue, Introduction by Melville Bell Grosvenor
Six to the Summit:
Americaâs first Everest expedition takes the mountain by storm, by
Norman G. Dyhrenfurth, Leader of the 1963 American Mount Everest
Expedition
How We Climbed Everest, by Barry C. Bishop
The First Traverse: A historic accomplishment: up one side of earthâs mightiest peak and down the other
President Kennedy Presents Hubbard Medal
(to the American Mount Everest Expedition including the 21 teammates,
John E Breitenbachâs widow, and the Sherpa climbers as a group)
Romance of the Geographic: National Geographic Magazine Observes Its Diamond Anniversary
Threatened Treasures of the Nile (Egypt):
The Aswan High Dam brings hope for hungry millions, but its rising
waters will imperil Nubiaâs ancient way of life and a priceless
heritage of antiquities
Tutankhamunâs Golden Trove (Egypt)
Condition: Completely intact, EXCELLENT.
No supplement.
Money Order, Cash, Cashier's Check, Personal Check (subject to
10 days to clear).