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Atlas of the World -- First Edition Second/Printing?

Page 101 of Roger Nathan's book Collectables of the National Geographic Society lists a second printing of the first edition of the Atlas o…

Started by Richard Kennedy

6 2 hours ago
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

-- A Clarification: The "Real" Declaration of Independence . . . (yeah, there's more to the story than simply July 4th) --

~  Happy 4th of July! Wait, scratch that. We mean: Happy 2nd of July! Hold on, that's still not right: Happy 2nd of August, 1776!  ~…

Started by Scott T. Shier

0 16 hours ago

83 Years Ago Today: John F. Kennedy's "PT-109" is attacked + sinks - {JFK saves his crew}

- August 2, 1943 -  " In the early hours of August 2, 1943, a Japanese destroyer rams an American PT (patrol torpedo) boat, No. 109, slic…

Started by Scott T. Shier

0 19 hours ago

100 Years Ago: August 1926

100 Years Ago: August 1926   This is the one-hundred-thirty-nineth entry in my series of rewrites of National Geographic Magazines as they…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

0 on Thursday

Query: does anyone know how-or-why this simple drink Mug is so much $$$$ (wow)

* via eBay -- LINK HERE --->  National Geographic Classic Camp Mug Hike outdoors travel Gorpcore

Started by Scott T. Shier

2 on Thursday
Reply by Scott T. Shier

"Not a week goes by and I don't find something I've never heard of before, and I've been collecting since 1930. . . " ~ ~ Dr. Edwin C. Buxbaum

~ Dr. Edwin Clarence Buxbaum  ~  (1903-1989) ~ ~  ~  ~  Dear collector friends,  Well, to many long-time and experienced collectors, I n…

Started by Scott T. Shier

18 on Thursday
Reply by Scott T. Shier

2 dust jackets for "Man's Conquest of Space" Special Pub book

Hello 'Corner, The 1968 book "Man's Conquest of Space" was issued with one DJ and then in 1972 with the updated 2nd issue, it sported a ne…

Started by Scott T. Shier

3 Jul 21
Reply by Scott T. Shier

EBAY -- nice lot of 12 issues 1928 + ALL 5 pictorial supplements (all in 1 listing!)

Mags + pictorials look good -- just for the 5 pictorials this would be worth the listing price  ----> (no, I do not know this seller…

Started by Scott T. Shier

0 Jul 20

~ This LAND, This PEOPLE, This AMERICA ~

~    ~    ~  My Dear Friends, On today, the 250th anniversary of our Declaration of Independence, I wanted to wish all a very happy and…

Started by Scott T. Shier

4 Jul 17
Reply by Scott T. Shier

. . . just shared ALL 6 parts of year-long department feature: 'This Day In History' for America's 250th, in "HISTORY" mag. ----> SEE album link

* my photo album, LINK HERE ----> America @ 250 Years ~ our Society's contributions to celebrating & preserving our nation's heri…

Started by Scott T. Shier

0 Jul 17

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