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Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume VIII, No. 5 [‎64r] (130/154)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (73 folios). It was created in Nov 1896. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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GEOGRAPHICAL LITERATURE OF THE MONTH.
529
Switzerland.
United Kingdom—England.
t regemea oy me 1’ubiuUer.
Excellent maps on the scale of half an inch to a mile are included.
United Kingdom—Geological Survey.
List F. Memoirs, Maps, etc., issued by the Geological Survey of the United
Kingdom and the Museum of Practical Geology. Size 10£ x 7|, pp. 68. Index
Maps. Fresented by the Director-General of the Geological Survey,
United Kingdom—Ireland—Donegal. _ Blackwood's Mag. 160 (1896) : 467-480.
In Dark Donegal: The Tourist on the Celtic Fringe.
ASIA.
Central Asia—Bokhara. G7o&w* 70 (1896): 138-142.
Vambery.
Bilder aus Bochara. Von H. Vambery. With Illustrations.
Dutch East Indies. Petermanns M. 42 (1896): 187-192.
Zondervan.
Die Entwickelung der Kartographie von, Niederliindisch-Ostindien. Von H.
Zondervan.
Formosa.
Kew B. (1896): 65-76.
Botany of Formosa.
India—Bengal.
Sunder.
Final Report on the Land Revenue Settlement of the Western Duars, Bengal.
By D. H. E. Sunder. Calcutta: Bengal Secretarial Press, 1895. Size 12£ x 8,
pp. xiv., 164, and xxvi. Index Map. Presented by the Author.
India—Economic Products.
Watt.
A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India. By George Watt (assisted by
numerous contributors). Index. Prepared by Edgar'Thurston. Calcutta, 1896.
Size 10 X 6£, pp. 166. Presented by the Government of India.
This very useful index to a most valuable work could have been made much more
convenient for reference by adopting bolder type for the leading words, and by repeating
at the head of each column the word to which the entries apply.
India—Madras. Miss. Catholiques 28 (1896): 285-287, 296-298. Bonaventure.
Dans les forets Khondes de Ganjam. Par le R. P. Bonaventure.
India—Madras. Thurston.
Madras Government Museum. Bulletin No. 4. Anthropology of the Todas and
Kotas of the Nilgiri Hills; and of the Brahmans, Kammalans, Pallis, and Pariahs
•of Madras City. By Edgar Thurston. Madras, 1896. Size 9 X 5$, pp. [96],
Illustrations.

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Content

A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 2 and the entire contents are listed on folio 3.

The contents of the journal are as follows.

Articles:

  • 'Journey Round Siam' by John Sutherland Black (ff 12-23), and a map (f 70)
  • 'A Journey in the Valley of the Upper Euphrates' by Vincent Wodehouse Yorke (ff 24-34)
  • 'De Morgan's "Mission Scientifique" to Persia' by Major-General Sir Frederic John Goldsmid (ff 34-36)
  • 'Railways in Africa' by Major Leonard Darwin (ff 41-50), and a map (f 91)
  • 'From Teheran [Tehran] Towards the Caspian' by Henry Lake Wells (ff 50-56).

Other items:

  • Recommendation books on East and South Africa (ff 36-38)
  • An account of a meeting of the British Association, Liverpool, September 1896 (ff 38-41)
  • The Monthly Record (ff 56-60)
  • Obituary (ff 60-61)
  • Correspondence (ff 61-62)
  • Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 62-68)
  • New Maps (ff 68-69).

The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.

Extent and format
1 volume (73 folios)
Written in
English in Latin script
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Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume VIII, No. 5 [‎64r] (130/154), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F111/393, ff 2-76, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100179984181.0x00006f> [accessed 24 June 2026]

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