The Geographical Magazine, June 1968, Vol XL (40) No 14: Back to Donegal by John Seymour; Kerala; Caves of Wales; Panama; Masai in Kenya; Captain Scott of Plymouth

The Geographical Magazine, June 1968: Volume XL (40), Number 14. 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 Times Newspapers, with half of all dividends assigned to a fund for exploration and research.

COVER: 'Donegal', 'Kerala', 'Panama', 'Kenya', 'Advancing Glacier' and 'Caves of Wales'; a caver at Dan-yr-Ogof. Price 3s. 6d.

IN THIS ISSUE: Independent Kerala by George Woodcock (a unique Indian state); Progress of a Glacier by W. G. Jenkins (survey in Greenland); Captain Scott of Plymouth by W. Best Harris (the Antarctic explorer's centenary); Riddle of the Welsh Caves by Alan Coase (underground explorers at Dan-yr-Ogof); Forsaken Port of the Spanish Main by Beryl Smeeton (a ruined colonial town in Panama); Survivors from the Ice Age by Vitalis Pantenburg (plans for the Arctic musk-ox); Back to Donegal by John Seymour (stopping the drift to the cities, Ireland); Masai in the New Kenya by Rennie Airth (a nomadic tribe settles down on the ranch).

ALSO: The World in Books, reviews by Robin Hallett, Ella Maillart, Emrys Jones, G. T. Warwick, E. C. Barrett, Sir Duncan Cumming, Robin Hanbury-Tenison and John Abbott; Notes by Ptolemy.

THEMES: Irish interest: Donegal and rural Ireland; India, glaciology, Antarctic exploration, caving and Wales, Central America, Arctic wildlife, East Africa.

80 pages, illustrated in colour and black and white, about 18.5 x 25 cm. Edited by Derek Weber (Editor); published by New Science Publications for The Geographical Magazine Ltd, 128 Long Acre, London.

Author: Derek Weber (ed.), John Seymour, George Woodcock, Rennie Airth

Publisher: The Geographical Magazine (Royal Geographical Society/The Times Publishing Company)

Publication Date: 1968

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Used - Very Good