National Geographic Magazine September 1919 Shattered Capitals, Isle of Capri

Description: The Shattered Capitals of Central America (Devastating Earth Quakes), by Herbert J. Spinden, with 31 Illustrations (Summary: While the man-made cataclysms of the Great War have monopolized the world’s attention, the destructive forces of nature have wrought utter devastation on the capitals of Central America. Related Subjects: Central America; Costa Rica; Earthquakes; El Salvador; Guatemala; Nicaragua; San Salvador, El Salvador; Volcanoes) The Isle of Capri: An Imperial Residence and Probably Wireless Station of Ancient Rome, by John A. Kingman, with 17 Illustrations (Summary: Capri held a place in ancient Roman history as an imperial residence, and today is a probably wireless signaling station. Related Subjects: Capri, Italy; Lighthouses; Roman Empire; Roman ruins.) Shantung: China’s Holy Land, by Charles K. Edmunds, with 22 Illustrations (Summary: Confucius’ place of birth and burial, this densely populated Province around sacred Tai Shan plays host to hordes of pilgrims. Related Subjects: Canals; China; Confucianism; Grand Canal, China; Hwang Ho, China; Kufu, Shandong Province, China; Shandong Province, China; Yellow River, China) The Descendants of Confucius: Toilers of Shantung, by Maynard Owen Williams, with 15 Illustrations (Summary: Having been exposed to the West, the vast reservoir of labor of Shantung Province is set to exercise its strength and modernize. Related Subjects: China; Confucianism; Shandong Province, China.) America’s South Sea Soldiers, by Lorena Macintyre Quinn, with 8 Illustrations (Summary: The courageous and dashing Fita-Fitas, native soldiers of American Samoa, proudly serve the United States in our often forgotten South Seas territory. Related Subjects: American Samoa, South Pacific Ocean; Fita-Fitas; Pago Pago, American Samoa; Samoa, South Pacific Ocean; Soldiers; Tutuila (island), American Samoa.)Welcome fellow eBayer! Thanks for looking at this listing, please take a moment and click on "see other items", I think there is something for everyone there. I do my best to get back to everyone as fast as possible, but this is a part time gig for me, I appreciate your patience. Hope your day is an awesome one, thanks again. QUESTIONS Please contact me if you need more pictures or item specifics. I do my best to show what I think you want to see to make the best purchase decision. If there are defects I will make sure they are visible but may miss some. If you have questions, please ask. PAYMENT is expected within 5 days of auction close, unless prior arrangements had been made. If payment is not received within 7 days a Non-Paying Bidder (NPB) warning will be filed with eBay. A negative feedback will be left if the buyer does not answer the NPB warning within 10 days. I am a reasonable person and as long as the communication channels are open and clear, I have no problems accomodating special circumstances. By entering a bid, you are entering into a legal binding contract to purchasing the item described above. Please do not bid if you are unable to comply with the terms of the sale and eBay policies, or are unsure/unable to pay, or have no intention to purchase the item. SHIPPING/RETURNS All items are sent out with tracking the next business day or sooner. I accept returns for 30 days on items in the same condition that were sent out. You are responsible for any return postage. FEEDBACK I will leave positive feedback after you do. Please let me know immediately if there is a problem or concern and I will do everything in my power to make it right. Thank you for your patronage. The item you receive might not be the exact same one that is in the picture. Some of these items I have in quantity & I do not take a new picture each time. Each item is different & some may have a minor imperfection and variances. However, the general condition of the item will be as described. You will get the best one that I have in stock, if you would like pictures of the exact item, please ask.

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