National Geographic Society (U.S.)
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Works: | 16,985 works in 31,549 publications in 11 languages and 665,030 library holdings |
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Most widely held works about
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
- The National Geographic Society : 100 years of adventure and discovery by C. D. B Bryan( Book )
- Explorers house : National Geographic and the world it made by Robert M Poole( Book )
- Unlocking secrets of the unknown with National Geographic( Book )
- Women photographers at National Geographic by Cathy Newman( Book )
- National geographic : behind America's lens on the world by Howard S Abramson( Book )
- National Geographic 125 years : legendary photographs, adventures, and discoveries that changed the world by Mark Collins Jenkins( Book )
- The National Geographic Society and its magazine by Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor( Book )
- Photographs, then and now by National Geographic( Book )
- National Geographic, the wildlife photographs by John G Mitchell( Book )
- At close range with National geographic( Visual )
- The wildlife photographs by John G Mitchell( Book )
- Through the lens : National Geographic greatest photographs by National Geographic( Book )
- Vision USA( Visual )
- Stories on paper and glass : pioneering photography at National Geographic by Leah Bendavid-Val( Book )
- Washington, the nation's capital by William H Taft( Book )
- Come as you are by Amy J Fetzer( Book )
- Odysseys and photographs : four National Geographic field men : Maynard Owen Williams, Luis Marden, Volkmar Wentzel, Thomas Abercrombie by Leah Bendavid-Val( Book )
- On assignment with National Geographic : the inside story of legendary explorers, photographers, and adventurers by Mark Collins Jenkins( Book )
- Collecting National geographic magazines by Edwin Clarence Buxbaum( Book )
- 125 years( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
National geographic by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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in 7 languages and held by 11,886 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Feb 1988 issue held devoted to the Australian Bicentennial
in 7 languages and held by 11,886 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Feb 1988 issue held devoted to the Australian Bicentennial
The World of the American Indian by
Jules B Billard(
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27 editions published between 1974 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Indians of North America
27 editions published between 1974 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Indians of North America
National geographic world(
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in English and German and held by 3,215 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and German and held by 3,215 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
National geographic kids by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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in 3 languages and held by 3,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"National Geographic Kids is a publication that all children, both sighted and visually impaired, should read. National Braille Press is proud to be part of a project that inspires blind and visually impaired children to explore the world," said Brian Mac Donald, President of National Braille Press
in 3 languages and held by 3,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"National Geographic Kids is a publication that all children, both sighted and visually impaired, should read. National Braille Press is proud to be part of a project that inspires blind and visually impaired children to explore the world," said Brian Mac Donald, President of National Braille Press
National geographic traveler by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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in 5 languages and held by 2,776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Web Feet summary: This site makes a wonderful online companion to National Geographic Traveler and is also fascinating in its own right. It has a concise summary of each article that appears in its print product along with a guide to online resources where you can learn more about each subject. The Trip Planner offers a number of links for every state and Canadian province, including official tourist information sites, local or regional sites, weather information, and even sites offering updates on road and travel conditions, including road construction
in 5 languages and held by 2,776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Web Feet summary: This site makes a wonderful online companion to National Geographic Traveler and is also fascinating in its own right. It has a concise summary of each article that appears in its print product along with a guide to online resources where you can learn more about each subject. The Trip Planner offers a number of links for every state and Canadian province, including official tourist information sites, local or regional sites, weather information, and even sites offering updates on road and travel conditions, including road construction
Field guide to the birds of North America by
Jon L Dunn(
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45 editions published between 1980 and 2017 in English and held by 2,547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Aids in the identification of all species known to breed in North America, describing their appearance, behavior, natural habitat, and rarity
45 editions published between 1980 and 2017 in English and held by 2,547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Aids in the identification of all species known to breed in North America, describing their appearance, behavior, natural habitat, and rarity
National Geographic guide to the national parks of the United States by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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40 editions published between 1989 and 2018 in English and German and held by 2,535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers descriptions, road maps, itineraries, travel tips, costs, and contact information for national parks ranging from Virginia's Shenandoah to Alaska's Glacier Bay
40 editions published between 1989 and 2018 in English and German and held by 2,535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers descriptions, road maps, itineraries, travel tips, costs, and contact information for national parks ranging from Virginia's Shenandoah to Alaska's Glacier Bay
Historical atlas of the United States by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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21 editions published between 1988 and 1993 in English and held by 2,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume is a simplified historical atlas that includes maps and charts depicting the evolving geopolitical landscape of the United States from the early 1440s until the latter part of the 2000s, re-telling the story of the U.S. from a geographical perspective. The editors have included historical large format photographs, graphics, and explanatory text or essays to accompany the maps
21 editions published between 1988 and 1993 in English and held by 2,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume is a simplified historical atlas that includes maps and charts depicting the evolving geopolitical landscape of the United States from the early 1440s until the latter part of the 2000s, re-telling the story of the U.S. from a geographical perspective. The editors have included historical large format photographs, graphics, and explanatory text or essays to accompany the maps
Spies of Mississippi : the true story of the spy network that tried to destroy the civil rights movement by
Rick Bowers(
Book
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 2,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the 1950s and 1960s, the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission compiled secret files on more than 87,000 private citizens in the most extensive state spying program in U.S. history. Its mission: to save segregation
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 2,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the 1950s and 1960s, the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission compiled secret files on more than 87,000 private citizens in the most extensive state spying program in U.S. history. Its mission: to save segregation
Journey into China by
Kenneth C. et al Danforth(
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18 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 2,415 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A protrayal of the geographical and human diversity of China
18 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 2,415 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A protrayal of the geographical and human diversity of China
Guns, germs, and steel by
Jared M Diamond(
Visual
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15 editions published between 2005 and 2016 in English and held by 2,073 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Out of Eden: Why have different people adapted so variously in different places over time? What does growing wheat and chickpeas have to do with power and dominance? How did agriculture lead to innovations and technology and why did these lead Eurasia to conquer the world?
15 editions published between 2005 and 2016 in English and held by 2,073 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Out of Eden: Why have different people adapted so variously in different places over time? What does growing wheat and chickpeas have to do with power and dominance? How did agriculture lead to innovations and technology and why did these lead Eurasia to conquer the world?
Men, ships, and the sea by
Alan Villiers(
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11 editions published between 1962 and 1973 in English and French and held by 2,017 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A well-illustrated book tracing the development of ships, and historic battles fought at sea
11 editions published between 1962 and 1973 in English and French and held by 2,017 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A well-illustrated book tracing the development of ships, and historic battles fought at sea
National Geographic complete birds of North America by
Jonathan K Alderfer(
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9 editions published between 2005 and 2014 in English and held by 2,012 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Covers every bird species in North America, as well as all the migrants that fly through. The entries are organized by 82 family groups, according to American Ornithological Union guidelines. Within a family, each separate bird entry has dozens of identification tips and illustrations on species' genders, age groups, behavior, habitats, nesting and feeding habits, and migration routes. Includes a quick-find index for the most common bird groups, text by numerous birding experts, range and migration maps, photographs as well as illustrations by expert artists, and a full glossary.--From publisher description
9 editions published between 2005 and 2014 in English and held by 2,012 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Covers every bird species in North America, as well as all the migrants that fly through. The entries are organized by 82 family groups, according to American Ornithological Union guidelines. Within a family, each separate bird entry has dozens of identification tips and illustrations on species' genders, age groups, behavior, habitats, nesting and feeding habits, and migration routes. Includes a quick-find index for the most common bird groups, text by numerous birding experts, range and migration maps, photographs as well as illustrations by expert artists, and a full glossary.--From publisher description
National Geographic on Indians of the Americas : a color-illustrated record by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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30 editions published between 1955 and 1967 in English and held by 2,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pt. 1. Indians of North America, a historical panorama / by Matthew H. Sterling ; paintings by W. Langdon Kihn - - pt. 2. Ancient life in the New World / [Silvanus Grisworld Morley and others] - - pt. 3. Indians today, from Amazon to Arctic / [Clifford Evans and others]
30 editions published between 1955 and 1967 in English and held by 2,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pt. 1. Indians of North America, a historical panorama / by Matthew H. Sterling ; paintings by W. Langdon Kihn - - pt. 2. Ancient life in the New World / [Silvanus Grisworld Morley and others] - - pt. 3. Indians today, from Amazon to Arctic / [Clifford Evans and others]
Secrets of the Titanic(
Visual
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44 editions published between 1986 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Armed with sophisticated equipment, Dr. Robert Ballard of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and his team of researchers become the first humans to see and photograph the Titanic since its sinking more than 70 years ago
44 editions published between 1986 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Armed with sophisticated equipment, Dr. Robert Ballard of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and his team of researchers become the first humans to see and photograph the Titanic since its sinking more than 70 years ago
Song and garden birds of North America by
Alexander Wetmore(
Recording
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14 editions published between 1964 and 1975 in English and held by 1,887 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Natural history and color illustrations of 327 species
14 editions published between 1964 and 1975 in English and held by 1,887 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Natural history and color illustrations of 327 species
The Age of chivalry by
Kenneth M Setton(
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16 editions published between 1969 and 1975 in 3 languages and held by 1,876 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Special essays by Kenneth M. Setton and others. Published in 1977 under title: The Middle Ages. Bibliography: p. [377]
16 editions published between 1969 and 1975 in 3 languages and held by 1,876 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Special essays by Kenneth M. Setton and others. Published in 1977 under title: The Middle Ages. Bibliography: p. [377]
Atlas of the world by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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8 editions published between 1966 and 2020 in English and held by 1,790 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Includes political and physical maps, an encyclopedic index listing every significant city and natural feature on the planet, an improved system of map keys and location devices, and country summaries grouped by continent. Contains features on how to use this atlas, how maps are made, overviews of Earth science, environmental issues, weather patterns, natural resources and human culture. Also time zones, airline distances, temperature and rainfall statistics, maps of major cities and a glossary of important foreign terms
8 editions published between 1966 and 2020 in English and held by 1,790 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Includes political and physical maps, an encyclopedic index listing every significant city and natural feature on the planet, an improved system of map keys and location devices, and country summaries grouped by continent. Contains features on how to use this atlas, how maps are made, overviews of Earth science, environmental issues, weather patterns, natural resources and human culture. Also time zones, airline distances, temperature and rainfall statistics, maps of major cities and a glossary of important foreign terms
The Renaissance: maker of modern man by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
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13 editions published between 1970 and 1997 in 3 languages and held by 1,735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A beautifully illustrated treatment of the period and its famous art
13 editions published between 1970 and 1997 in 3 languages and held by 1,735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A beautifully illustrated treatment of the period and its famous art
The River Nile by
Bruce Brander(
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15 editions published between 1966 and 1977 in 3 languages and held by 1,724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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15 editions published between 1966 and 1977 in 3 languages and held by 1,724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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