Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 47, 1916, Jan. - June.
London: Royal Geographical Society, 1916. Hard Cover. Important volume of the RGS journal including content on Africa, Antarctica, and Sir Clements Markham, such as: Railway Development of Africa, Present and Future, by Sir Charles Metcalfe, with map; Islam and the Confraternities in French North Africa, by G. F. Andrews; the Death of Sir Clements Markham, with b&w frontis portrait; The Portuguese and their Early Knowledge of Central African Geography, by Sir Harry Johnston; and The Position of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance Expedition, by Hugh Robert Mill. Dark blue gilt cloth covers. Spine ends slt rubbed. Internally, slt ripples, inside front & rear covers, few pages; o/w very good. 8vo, viii, 523pp, b&w illus and maps throughout. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt title at spine. Internally, damp marks at front and rear end papers, o/w very good. Item #13075
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