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Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume VIII, No. 5 [‎front-a] (1/154)

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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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NOVEMBER, 1896-
VOL. VIII. NO. 5 .
£1
The
Geographical
Journal
IffCLTOIHe THE PBOOIEDINGS 01 THE EOTAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS.
(For Details, see over.')
PAGE
Journey Round Siam. By J.S. Black,
First Assistant of Her Majesty’s Con
sular Service in Siam . . . 429
A Journey in the Valley of the Upper
Euphrates. By Vincent W. Yorke . 453
De Morgan’s “Mission Scientifique ”
to Persia. By Major-Gen. Sir F.
Goldsmid, C.B., K.C.S.I. . . . 474
Some Books on East and South Africa 478
Geography at the British Association,
Liverpool, 1896 .... 482
PAGE
Railways in Africa. By Major L.
Darwin, Sec. R.G.S. . . . 488
From Teheran towards the Caspian.
By Lieut.-Colonel Henry L. Wells,
R.E 50 T
The Monthly Record . . .513
Obituary 522
Correspondence. . . . . 524
Geographical Literature of the Month 526
New Maps .... 537
Maps and Illustrations.
Published under the Authority op the Council.
Edited by the Secretary.
LONDON
THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, 1, Savile Row;
EDWARD STANFORD, 26 and 27, Cockspub Street, Charing Cross, S.W.
PUBLISHED MONTHLY.]
[To Non-Fellows, Price 2s.

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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.

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1 volume (73 folios)
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English in Latin script
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Geographical Journal(Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume VIII, No. 5
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