The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume X, No. 6 [157r] (166/186)
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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CONTENTS
Authors are alone responsible for their respective statements.
No. 1. July.
Kecent Explorations to the South of Hudson Bay. By Dr. Kobert Bell, f.r.s.,
of the Geological Survey of Canada
A Journey in Western Sze-chuan. By Mrs. Isabella Bishop
The Horn Expedition to Central Australia
The Fifty Years’ History of the Russian Geographical Society
Costa Rica. By Colonel George Earl Church
The Geography of Mammals. By W. L. Sclater, m.a., f.z.s., Director of the
South African Museum
Address to Her Majesty the Queen
The Monthly Record
Obituary
Correspondence
Meetings of the Royal Geographical Society ••
Geographical Literature of the Month
New Maps
Maps and Illustrations—
Drying out after Rain
Typical View down Bell River
Aspen Woods along Bank of River
Point formed by Ice-shoved Boulders
Huge Boulder at Ice Portage
Chub Nest partly exposed
Scene on the Shen-
kia
A deputy or lieutenant of the governor in Ottoman Iraq, with additional responsibilities as a high-ranking provincial judge.
-chao Pass
Sze-chuan Farmhouse
Ta Choh Pass
Roof of Erlang Temple
Kanpo ••
Rock Temple at Li-fan-ting
Mantzu Village of Tol Mi
Castle near Chute
A He-shui Family
Canyon of the Rong-
kia
A deputy or lieutenant of the governor in Ottoman Iraq, with additional responsibilities as a high-ranking provincial judge.
Ancient Tower, Somo
Gate of Somo Castle
Ney Elias, c.i.e •• ••
Map of the Noddawai River and its Tributaries, south-east of James Bay
(Canada)
Sketch-map of Northern and Central Sze-chuan
Map of Costa Rica
Map of the Paltearctic Region
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No. 2. August.
Sub-Oceanic Changes. By John Milne, f.r.s., f.g.s •• ••
Explorations in the west of LakeNyasa. By R. I. Money and Dr. S. Kellett
Smith
Recent African Literature. By E. Heawood, m.a
The First Crossing of Spitsbergen •• •• ••
On a Revised Map of Kaiser Franz Josef Land, based on Oberheutenant
Payer’s Original Survey. By Professor Ralph Copeland, Astronomer
Royal for Scotland
The New Rapid on the Yan 2 -tse. By F. S. A. Bourne
The Population of Russia. By P. Kropotkin
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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:
- '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.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (88 folios)
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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