Vintage NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Magazine Vol.162 No. 1 July 1982

A Vintage copy of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Magazine Vol.162 No. 1 July 1982

Featuring:

In the Wake of Sindbad

Retracing the route of the legendary seafarer, adventurer Tim Severin sails from Oman to China in a full-size replica of a medieval Arab ship. Photographs by Richard Greenhill.

Carrara Marble: Touchstone of Eternity

For 2,000 years artists and artisans have treasured the "noble stone" of this Italian city. Cathy Newman and Pierre Boulat visit the quarries that provided Michelangelo the marble for his masterpieces.

Peru's Pilgrimage to the Sky

Robert Randall joins devout Andean Indians on an annual trek to a mountain sanctuary. Photographers Loren McIntyre and Ira Block record the event, a blend of ancient beliefs and Christianity.

Willa Cather: Voice of the Frontier

One of America's premier modern writers, Willa Cather sang of the struggles and joys of early pioneers. Princeton English professor William Howarth and photographer Farrell Grehan journey to the regions that inspired her novels.

The Ivory Coast-African Success Story

Amid the turmoil of the African Continent-and against a colorful backdrop of 60 diverse ethnic groups that comprise its population-the Ivory Coast remains a model of economic and political stability. By Michael and Aubine Kirtley.

Unearthing the Oldest Maya

Digging through layers of antiquity, archaeologist Norman Hammond discovers the roots of Maya culture planted more than 1,000 years earlier than previously thought. Lowell Georgia and Martha Cooper document the rich Cuello site in Belize, Central America.

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