National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 12 marks another fascinating collection of articles and photographs from the renowned National Geographic Society. The December 1897 issue offers readers a diverse range of topics, from geographical exploration to scientific discoveries.

One standout feature is the detailed account of the recent Arctic expedition led by Robert Peary, providing readers with a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of exploration in such treacherous conditions. The magazine also delves into the natural history of exotic locations, offering insights into the flora and fauna of distant lands.

The magazine's breathtaking photographs are a highlight as always, capturing the beauty and wonder of the world in stunning detail. From panoramic landscapes to close-up shots of rare animals, the images truly bring the articles to life and transport readers to far-off places.

Overall, National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 12 continues to uphold its reputation as a must-read for those who are curious about the world around them. With its compelling content and high-quality visuals, this issue is sure to captivate and inspire readers of all ages.

Book Description:
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol VIII, the December Number.
It includes the following articles:

• A Special Announcement, by F. H. Newell, Secretary
• The Washington Aqueduct and Cabin John Bridge, by D. D. Gaillard
• Gardiner Greene Hubbard, by John Hyde
• Pollution of the Potomac River, by F. H. Newell
• The Delta of the Mississippi River, by E. L. Corthell
• The Annexation Fever, by Henry Gannett
• Sir John Evans and Prof. W. J. McGee, by John Hyde
• Some Recent Geographic Events, by John Hyde
• Geographic Literature, by Henry Gannett
• Geographic Notes