{"product_id":"the-geographical-magazine-june-1964-vol-xxxvii-37-no-2-memorable-meal-by-hrh-the-duke-of-edinburgh-shadow-on-the-indus-plain-hellenism-by-stewart-perowne-forgotten-timor","title":"The Geographical Magazine, June 1964, Vol XXXVII (37) No 2: Memorable Meal by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh; Shadow on the Indus Plain; Hellenism by Stewart Perowne; Forgotten Timor","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Geographical Magazine, June 1964: Volume XXXVII (37), Number 2. 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: 'Shadow on the Indus Plain', 'The South-East', 'Hellenism', 'The Night Trunkers', 'Forgotten Timor' and 'Memorable Meal by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh'; photograph of soil surveying in the Indus Plain by V. C. Robertson. Cover price 3\/6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEDITORIAL: 'Modern Geography', previewing the 20th International Geographical Congress held in Britain that summer, with Sir Dudley Stamp, President of the Royal Geographical Society, promised for the next number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIN THIS ISSUE: Hellenism: an Experiment in Multi-Racial Society by Stewart Perowne (the Greek legacy in Europe and the Near East); Memorable Meals No 5 by HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh; Shadow on the Indus Plain by V. C. Robertson (waterlogging and salinity from irrigation in Pakistan); A Forgotten Outpost by Michael Teague (Portuguese Timor); The Pull of the South-East 2: A City Region by Michael Wise (after the South East Study); The Night Trunkers by John Seymour (Britain's long-distance lorry drivers); Travel Notes: Surfers; How to Get There.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eALSO: The World in Books, reviews by Walter Bouverie, Dr O. G. Edholm, Brigadier R. Gardiner, Robin Hallett and Commander Joseph Palmer RN.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHEMES: geography, travel writing, exploration, irrigation and soil science, colonial Asia, regional planning, transport, 1960s Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e80 pages (pp. 81-160 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.), HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Stewart Perowne, John Seymour\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 1964\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":55381269283143,"sku":"2026-10-10-401","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/817aNNf2teL.jpg?v=1791710377","url":"https:\/\/www.pigeonhousebooks.com\/products\/the-geographical-magazine-june-1964-vol-xxxvii-37-no-2-memorable-meal-by-hrh-the-duke-of-edinburgh-shadow-on-the-indus-plain-hellenism-by-stewart-perowne-forgotten-timor","provider":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}