Around the World Program
Publisher: Nelson Doubleday, Inc. (with the cooperation of the American Geographical Society)
Country: United States. Date: Late 1950s-mid 1960s.
Italy
by George Gish
Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, Inc. (with the cooperation of the American Geographical Society), 1962 (Around the World Program).
Accompanied by coloured sticker images for affixing in allocated places within the book.
AROUND THE WORLD PROGRAM
Series Note: This series of non-fiction booklets was published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc. (with the cooperation of the American Geographical Society) in the 1950s and 1960s. The series consisted of 77 paperback booklets, which were designed to teach the geography, history, and culture of countries around the world. Each booklet focussed on one or a few related countries, and featured detailed text, duochrome illustrations, black-and-white photographs, and maps. Each booklet in the series also came with sheets of adhesive stickers of colour photographs which users could affix into designated spots in the pages of the booklets. The booklets were published at the rate of one per month and were sold by mail order with subscribers receiving a new booklet in the mail each month. Subscribers were offered the free bonus of pull-drawer album cases for the convenient storage of their booklet collection. The series was also published by Odhams Books Ltd., in London, United Kingdom.
Afghanistan and the Himalayan States
Alaska
Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Belgian Congo
Belgium
Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria & Romania
Burma
Canada
Central America
Ceylon
Chile
Colombia
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Egypt
Egypt & Syria
England
Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Finland
Five Little Counties of Europe
France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Haiti
Holland
Hungary
Hungary, Bulgaria & Rumania
Iceland & Greenland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Ireland
Islands of the Eastern Mediterranean
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Kenya & Uganda
Lesser Antilles
Malaya
Mexico
Mongolia
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Pakistan
Paraguay & Uruguay
Peru
Philippine Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Rumania
Russia
Scandinavian Countries
Scotland
South Africa
South Sea Islands
Spain
Surinam
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
United Arab Republic
Venezuela
Virgin Islands
Wales
Yugoslavia
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