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Jon Dobrovolny

Collection for sale

Started by Jon Dobrovolny in Buy/Sell/Trade 1 day ago.

Stephen Masraum

Leather Bound Volumes?? 5 Replies

Started by Stephen Masraum in Discussions. Last reply by Stephen Masraum 1 day ago.

Bobbi Twombly

Pristine Issues from 1979-1989 Maps Included

Started by Bobbi Twombly in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 22.

Tom Gehring

New DVD archive from Nat Geo? 2 Replies

Started by Tom Gehring in Discussions. Last reply by Tom Gehring Nov 22.

Josh Bolles

1920's -1930's collection for sale

Started by Josh Bolles in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 19.

tipsgirl

Top 10 term Papers Writing Tips

Started by tipsgirl in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 19.

Gala Kremer

I am helping a retiring Lawyer sell his collection where do I go 2 Replies

Started by Gala Kremer in Buy/Sell/Trade. Last reply by Gala Kremer Nov 19.

Jay McCracken

I have the following National Geographic magaines for sale:

Started by Jay McCracken in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 16.

wing nut

WANTED: Albrecht 'Plane and Globe' bound volumes 1976 and NEWER

Started by wing nut in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 13.

luke

NG from 1950 to 1989 all in hardback leather sleeves in 6 month intervals for sale

Started by luke in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 12.

Deb Hoffman

Ng from 1915 to present-

Started by Deb Hoffman in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 12.

Landry

Comprehensive NG Bound Magazines Collection 2 Replies

Started by Landry in Buy/Sell/Trade. Last reply by Landry Nov 23.

Alasdair Seale

November 1928 and November 1927 magazines for sale

Started by Alasdair Seale in Buy/Sell/Trade Nov 8.

ERF

Complete collection on CD/DVD

Started by ERF in Discussions Nov 7.

Daniel Bly

large collection of NG to dispose of 6 Replies

Started by Daniel Bly in Buy/Sell/Trade. Last reply by Daniel Bly Nov 10.

Danielle

Looking to sell a National Geographic Booklet copyright 1935 2 Replies

Started by Danielle in Buy/Sell/Trade. Last reply by Danielle Nov 7.

Tom Gehring

Couple of questions... 2 Replies

Started by Tom Gehring in Discussions. Last reply by Tom Gehring Nov 13.

Kelly Ross

I have National Geo's from 1963 to Present wish to sell all

Started by Kelly Ross in Buy/Sell/Trade Oct 29.

Cassi Romero

Need to get rid of some issues

Started by Cassi Romero in Buy/Sell/Trade Oct 28.

Fort friends

Bound Magazines beginning in April 1905 1 Reply

Started by Fort friends in Buy/Sell/Trade. Last reply by wing nut Nov 13.

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Jon Dobrovolny added a discussion
Collection for sale
Hi All, I have a collection that I'd be willing to part out per year or you can take the whole lot. From what I've read the years 1916 - 1930 go for about $5 per issue, 1931 - 1950 go for $4 an issue, and 1951 - 1964 go for about $3 an issue PLU...
yesterday
Jon Dobrovolny and Stephen Masraum joined National Geographic's Collectors Corner
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Stephen Masraum replied to Stephen Masraum's discussion 'Leather Bound Volumes??'
Wow, you guys are great. I've gotten a lot more info than I expected.
yesterday
Paul Crist replied to Stephen Masraum's discussion 'Leather Bound Volumes??'
I will disagree with Charlie on one point, throughout the teens and probably back to 1897 or 1898, back issue were bound in house at the Society for Society officials, important board members or public servants and were available (on a limited bas...
yesterday
Paul Crist replied to Stephen Masraum's discussion 'Leather Bound Volumes??'
If no library or institutional stamps, likely privastyely bound by a member around that time. Prior to late 1970s as binderies started folding or greatly specializing, many collectors would bind in a variety of materials depending upon taste and p...
yesterday
Stephen Masraum replied to Stephen Masraum's discussion 'Leather Bound Volumes??'
Interesting, thanks, yes, that's what I was curious about. I'm surprised there's so little info about these on the net. I guess it's mostly because the normal NG individual issues are so much more prevalent. Thank you
yesterday
Charles Gannon replied to Stephen Masraum's discussion 'Leather Bound Volumes??'
The binding of National Geographic Magazines really has little to do with the National Geographic Society. People or institutions since the early days of the magazine would remove the covers and ads and bind the magazine into a collection of each ...
yesterday
Stephen Masraum added a discussion
Leather Bound Volumes??
This past weekend I saw and bought a blue leather bound half year of NG (1957 vol 111). I've been subscribed to NG off and on since I was around 3 (1973) I'd never seen anything like this before. What's the deal with these? Why do they exist/what...
on Tuesday
 
 

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