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    Reference 3919 (2150)
    Category Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society;
    Author Various
    Title Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society: Vol Xl - XLII, 1925-26
    Publishing Information Manchester: Manchester Geographical Society, 1926
    Description 1st Edition thus; Wrappers as issued, vii,(1), 109 pages, illustrated, b/w plates, maps; Contents clean. Contents Include: Upper Limit of Forests in Java by G Senn; City and Port of Manchester; Topographic mapping of Africa by Irene Curnow; Population and Emigration in modern Italy by Piero Rebora; Mount McConnel, Queensland, AustraliaThe Manchester Geographical Society was one of the most important provincial geographical societies in Britain, in its heyday rivalling even the Royal Geographical Society of London. The Society was founded in 1884, stimulated by the commercial opportunities being created by the `opening up' of Africa. It has organised a lecture series throughout its history with many eminent explorers, scientists and philanthropists of the day. Its Journal began publication in 1885. The first issue included an article by H M Stanley. It ceased publication in 1960.
    Price £5.00
    Keywords Java, Italy, Manchester, Australia S1-JMGS
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