F.R.G.S.
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A small caravan led by A. M. Hassanein Bey, F.R.G.S., set out from Sellum on the Mediterranean in 1923, began to crawl in the sun's eye across the Libyan Desert.
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By Albert F. Calvert, F.R.G.S. 4to, with many Illustrations and Photographs, price 21s. net.
From In the Forbidden Land by Arnold Henry Savage Landor
Much more complete bibliographies will be found in some of the books listed here, one which is notably complete to date of publication is contained in Diamonds and Precious Stones, by Harry Emanuel, F.R.G.S.,
From A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public by Frank Bertram Wade
In the meantime the island had been frequently visited, but there are no records, until the 29th September 1873, when the "Queensland North-East Coast Expedition," under the leadership of Mr G. Elphinstone Dalrymple, F.R.G.S., landed.
From Confessions of a Beachcomber by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield
F.R.G.S., relative to the tribes of Madagascar, are gratefully acknowledged.
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