The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume X, No. 6 [front-b] (1/186)
The record is made up of 1 volume (88 folios). It was created in Dec 1897. 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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DECEMBER, 1897.
VOL. X. NO. 6.
The
Geographical
Journal
Including the Proceedings of The Royal Geographical Society.
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS.
(For Details, see over.)
he President’s Opening Address,
November 8, 1897 • • • •
Recent Journeys in Persia. By Captain
P. Molesworth Sykes
A Journey to Siwa in September and
October, 1896. By Wilfred Jen
nings-Bramly ....
Ancient Trading Centres of the Persian
Gulf. By Captain Arthur W. Stiffe,
R.I.M
Potamology as a Branch of Physical
Geography. By Professor Albrecht
Penck, Ph.D. ....
PAGE
565
568
597
608
619
The Topographical Work of the Geo
logical Survey of Canada. By J.
Burr Tyrrell, M.A., B.Sc , F.G.S. .
page
623
History and Literature of the Klondike
Region .... 631
The Monthly Record . . . 632
Obituary ...... 642
Geographical Literature of the Month 646
New Maps ..... 657
Maps and Illustrations.
Title-Page, Contents,
Index, etc., to Vol. X.
Published under the Authority of the Council.
Edited by the Secretary.
LONDON:
THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, 1, Savile Row;
EDWARD STANFORD, 26 and 27, Cockspur Street, Charing Cross, S.W.
_ , [To Non-Fallows. Price Ss.
'UBIjISHED MONTHLY.]
For Notices as to the Society’s Meetings and other important matters, see p. iv.
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A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 77 and the entire contents are listed on folio 78.
The contents of the journal are as follows.
- The President's Opening (ff 87-88).
Articles:
- 'Recent Journeys in Persia' by Percy Molesworth Sykes (ff 88-103)
- 'A Journey to Siwa in September and October 1896' by Wilfred Jennings-Bramly (ff 103-108)
- 'Ancient Trading Centres of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' by Arthur William Stiffe (ff 108-113)
- 'Potamology as a Branch of Physical Geography' by Professor Albrecht Penck (ff 114-116)
- 'The Topographical Work of the Geological Survey of Canada' by Joseph Burr Tyrrell (ff 116-119)
Other items:
- Historic and Literature of the Klondike Region (ff 120)
- The Monthly Record (ff 120-125)
- Obituary (ff 125-127)
- Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 127-132)
- New Maps (ff 133-134).
The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.
In addition, folio 161 features a pattern of the commemorative coin for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, with an advert on the back.
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- 1 volume (88 folios)
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