{"product_id":"the-geographical-magazine-february-1965-vol-xxxvii-37-no-10-grenfell-of-labrador-a-woman-in-outer-mongolia-by-veronica-maclean-mauritania-south-sandwich-islands-new-towers-of-london","title":"The Geographical Magazine, February 1965, Vol XXXVII (37) No 10: Grenfell of Labrador; A Woman in Outer Mongolia by Veronica Maclean; Mauritania; South Sandwich Islands; New Towers of London","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Geographical Magazine, February 1965: Volume XXXVII (37), Number 10. The illustrated London monthly of exploration, travel, peoples and places, jointly owned by a trust chaired by the President of the Royal Geographical Society and The Times Publishing Company, with half of all dividends assigned to a fund for exploration and research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOVER: Survey on Christmas Island, photograph by C. J. C. Wynne-Edwards. Cover price 3\/6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEDITORIAL: 'The Natural Environment Research Council', on the proposed body that would bring together the National Institute of Oceanography, the Geological Survey, the Nature Conservancy and the Hydrology Research Unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIN THIS ISSUE: Grenfell of Labrador by J. B. Carson (Sir Wilfred Grenfell, medical missionary); A Woman in Outer Mongolia by Veronica Maclean (modernised cities and the untouched steppes); Mauritania by Tim Brierly (the Islamic republic and its mountain of iron ore); Islands of Ice and Fire by C. J. C. Wynne-Edwards (the volcanic South Sandwich Islands); New Towers of London, text by David Crease, photographs by Kerry Dundas (1960s skyscrapers); Travellers' Tales: Journey to Jerez by Julian Jeffs (sherry country, Andalusia).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eALSO: The World in Books, reviews by Dorothy Middleton, Walter Bouverie and Edward Pyatt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHEMES: exploration history, Labrador, Mongolia, West Africa, Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands, architecture of London, wine, Spain, environmental science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e80 pages (pp. 721-800 of the volume's continuous pagination), illustrated in colour and black and white, about 18.5 x 25 cm. Edited by Lt-Col Walter Hingston; published by The Geographical Magazine Ltd, 91 St Martin's Lane, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter Hingston (ed.), Veronica Maclean, J. B. Carson, C. J. C. Wynne-Edwards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e The Geographical Magazine (Royal Geographical Society\/The Times Publishing Company)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1965\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55381269250375,"sku":"2026-10-10-402","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/716XCF10iwL.jpg?v=1791710377","url":"https:\/\/www.pigeonhousebooks.com\/products\/the-geographical-magazine-february-1965-vol-xxxvii-37-no-10-grenfell-of-labrador-a-woman-in-outer-mongolia-by-veronica-maclean-mauritania-south-sandwich-islands-new-towers-of-london","provider":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}