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The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume X, No. 6 [‎133v] (119/186)

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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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658
NEW MAPS.
Greece. Philip.
Philip’s Special Map of Greece, illustrating the Greco-Turkish War, and the
Cretan Question, with inset A small map or other image enclosed within the margin of a larger map, map sheet, or larger image; or papers placed inside a book or archival volume. maps of the seat of war (on an enlarged scale), the
Balkan peninsula, and the Mediterranean sea. Scale 1 : 1,330,560 or 21 stat.
miles to an inch. By G. Philip & Son, London, 1897. Price Is. each. Presented
by the Publisher.
Historical Geography. Poole.
Historical Atlas of Modern Europe from the Decline of the Roman Empire; com
prising also maps of parts of Asia and of the New World, connected with European
History. Edited by Reginald Lane Poole, m.a., fh.d. Lecturer in Diplomatic
in the University of Oxford. Part xiii. Oxford: The Clarendon Press; London,
Edinburgh and Glasgow : Henry Frowde, m.a. ; Edinburgh: W. & A. K. Johnston.
1897. Price 3s. 6d. Presented by the Clarendon Press.
Part xiii. contains : No. 5, Europe at the time of Otto the Great, 962, by the editor;
No. 35, Germany under the House of Hohenstaufen, 1138-1254, by the editor; No. 70,
The House of Savoy in Italy, by Miss K. Dorothea Ewart. Each of the maps is accom
panied by explanatory letterpress by the authors.
Switzerland. Ravenstein.
Karte der Schweizer Alpen. Gezeichnet von Hans Ravenstein. Scale 1: 253,440
or 4 stat. miles to an inch. 2 sheets. L. Ravenstein, Frankfurt, 1897. Price 6
marks.
This may be regarded as a companion map to Ravenstein’s “ Karte der Ostalpen,”
the scale and style of work being precisely similar. It is orographically coloured in
fourteen shades, at intervals of 250 metres. In addition to the above, it shows all means
of communication, and is an excellent general map for the use of tourists and others.
ASIA.
Indian Government Surveys. Surveyor-General’s Office, Calcutta.
Indian Atlas, 4 miles to an inch. Sheets: No. 68 , districts Etah, Farukhabad,
Mainpuri, Etawah, Cawnpore, etc.; No. 80, parts of districts Madura, Taujore, and
Ramnad (Madras Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ), and Tondiman (Native State); No. 112, parts of
districts Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Gaya, Hazaribagh, Monghyr, Bhagalpur,
Sonthal Parganas, Dinajpur, Malda, Murshidabad, and Purnea (Bengal) ; No. 113,
parts of districts Birbhum, Burdwan, Bhagalpur, etc. (Bengal). Quarter-Sheets :
3 s.e., part of district Karachi (Sind) and of Dutch State (Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ) ;
3 n.w., part of district Karachi (Sind); 13 n.w., parts of districts Okhamandal,
Halar, and Barda (Kathiawar, Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ); 22 s.w., parts of Kathiawar,
Jhalavad, and district Ahmedabad (Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ); 2 n.e., parts of districts
Karachi and Hyderabad (Sind, Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ); la s.e., parts of districts
Shikar pur and Upper Sind frontier (Sind, Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ); 22 s.e., parts of
districts Ahmedabad, Broach, Kaira, and Panch Mahals of Jhalawad (Kathiawar),
and the Native States of Baroda, Cambay, Mahi Kanta, and Rewa Kanta (Bombay
Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ); 27a s.e., part of Baltishan or Little Tibet; 36 s.w., parts of districts
Panch Mahals and Kaira, and Native States of Baroda, etc. (Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ),
Indore, Jhabua, Rajpur Ali, and Jobat (Central India Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ); 51 n.e., parts of
Native States of Gwalior (Central India Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ), Kerowlee, and Dholpur (Rajpu-
tana Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ); 51 s.w., parts of Native States of Gwalior (Central India Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ),
Boondee, Tonk, Jeypore, Kotah, and Jhallowar (Rajputana Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ); 53 n.e.,
parts of Gwalior (Sindhia) and Bhopal Native States; 69 n.e., parts of districts
Hamirpur, Fatchpur, Unao, Jalaun, Banda, Etawah, Cawnpore, and Rae Bareli;
78 s.w., parts of districts Salem, North Arcot, and South Arcot (Madras Presi
dency), and of Kolar (Mysore); 126 n.w., parts of districts Dacca, Mymensingh,
Tippera, Sylhet, and Hill Tippera; 127 n.e., parts of districts Noakhali, Chittagong,
and South Lushai Hills (Bengal); 130 n.e., parts of districts Sibsagar and Naga
Hills, and of Naga tribes (Assam); 131 s.w., portions of districts Cachar and
North Lushai Hills, and of Manipur Native State (Assam).—Railway Map of
India, railways brought up to March 31, 1897, 1 inch to 48 miles, 4 sheets.—
India, showing railways, corrected up to March 31, 1897. Sheet No. 29 of
Gujaret ( 2 nd edit.), parts of the Kaira and Panch Mahals districts, of the Gaik-
war’s territory, and of the Rewa Kantha States, 1 inch to a mile, Season 1876-
77.—Bombay Survey, 1 inch to a mile. No. 209, pans of district Ratna-'iri and
Savantvadi States, Season 1893-94; No. 246, district North Kanara, Season 1893- 94 ;
No. 337, parts of districts Dharwar (Bombay), Shimoga, and Chitaldroog (Mysore),
Seasons 18fi>2-8Sand 1893—94; No. 391, district Mymensingh, portions of Tippera

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Content

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:

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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English in Latin script
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