About the publisher

The National Geographic Society is a publisher centered on geography, nature, and human-interest topics. Publicly available information is limited, and its founding year and location are not recorded in the available data. Judging from the 698 titles in the collection, its publishing focuses on periodicals, especially the National Geographic series, including the January 2011 issue, the January 2010 issue, the February 1999 biodiversity special, and several 1998 issues, as well as earlier volumes from 1991, 1996, and 1997, showing a long-running continuity in magazine publishing. Its author resources include Chris Johns, William L. Allen, John G. Mitchell, Mike Edwards, Joel Achenbach, and Tom Struck, often credited alongside the National Geographic Society. Its publishing character lies in using periodicals to document geographic exploration and natural ecology, while also covering literary content.

Published (698)

National Geographic, June 2013 (Vol. 223, No. 6) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 The June 2013 issue of National Geographic (Vol. 223, No. 6), with the cover line "The New Explorers: The Risks They Take" and director and deep-sea e… National Geographic (US Edition) December 2013, Vol. 224, No. 6 National Geographic Editorial Department National Geographic Society · 2013 This issue is the December 2013 US edition of National Geographic (Vol. 224, No. 6), with the cover theme "Our Greatest Journey." The lead feature, "O… National Geographic Magazine, October 2013 (Vol. 224, No. 4) 125th Anniversary Collector's Edition National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 This is the October 2013 issue of National Geographic Magazine, Volume 224, Number 4, and also a collector's edition commemorating the magazine's 125t… National Geographic Magazine, April 2013 (Vol. 223, No. 4) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 This is the April 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine (published by the National Geographic Society), Vol. 223, No. 4, in the original English … National Geographic, March 2013 (Vol. 223, No. 3) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 This is the March 2013 issue of the American National Geographic, Vol. 223, No. 3, a regular monthly issue weaving together the magazine's "exploratio… National Geographic Magazine, September 2013 (Vol. 224, No. 3) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 This is the September 2013 issue of National Geographic (US edition), Vol. 224, No. 3, with the cover theme "Rising Seas." The cover story, written by… National Geographic Magazine, May 2013 (U.S. Edition) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 This is the May 2013 issue of National Geographic (Vol. 223, No. 5), with the cover story "Living Past 100," which explores the limits of human lifesp… National Geographic, February 2013 (Vol. 223, No. 2) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 This is the February 2013 issue of National Geographic (US edition), Volume 223, No. 2, about 148 pages in total, presenting six features through full… National Geographic, January 2013 (Vol. 223, No. 1) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2013 The January 2013 issue of National Geographic (Vol. 223, No. 1) is also the magazine's 125th-anniversary commemorative issue. According to a China New… National Geographic, May 2012 (Vol. 221, No. 5) National Geographic Editorial Department National Geographic Society · 2012 This is the May 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine, Vol. 221, No. 5, with a cover feature titled "Eyewitness to the Civil War." In the 1860s c… National Geographic (US Edition) August 2012, Vol. 222, No. 2 National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This is the August 2012 issue of National Geographic's US edition, Vol. 222, No. 2, published entirely in English in the United States. The cover them… National Geographic (US Edition), February 2012, Vol. 221, No. 2 National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This is the February 2012 issue of National Geographic (Vol. 221, No. 2), built around a single thread: how humans rewrite and interpret nature. The c… National Geographic, October 2012 (Vol. 222, No. 4) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This is the October 2012 issue of National Geographic (U.S. edition), Vol. 222, No. 4. Its centerpiece is an investigative report, "Blood Ivory," in w… National Geographic (U.S. Edition), March 2012, Volume 221, Number 3 Kennedy Warne / Thomas Peschak / Chris Johns National Geographic Society · 2012 This issue is the March 2012 U.S. edition of National Geographic (Volume 221, Number 3), 154 pages in all, with Chris Johns as editor-in-chief. Organi… National Geographic (U.S. Edition), June 2012, Vol. 221, No. 6 National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This is the June 2012 issue of National Geographic (U.S. edition), Vol. 221, No. 6, the 124th year of the magazine's regular publication. Continuing t… National Geographic, January 2012 (Vol. 221, No. 1) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This volume is the January 2012 issue of the American National Geographic magazine (Vol. 221, No. 1 overall), one installment in the monthly series th… National Geographic, April 2012 (Vol. 221, No. 4) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This is the April 2012 issue of National Geographic (Vol. 221, No. 4). The main feature marks the centenary of the Titanic's sinking: drawing on newly… National Geographic, December 2012 (Vol. 222, No. 6) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This issue of National Geographic is the December 2012 edition, Vol. 222, No. 6, running to about 170 pages. Its through-line is the relationship betw… National Geographic, November 2012 (VOL. 222, NO. 5) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 This is the November 2012 issue of the American magazine National Geographic, volume VOL. 222, issue NO. 5. The cover story focuses on Cuba: "Cuba's N… National Geographic (U.S. Edition), September 2012 (Vol. 222, No. 3) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2012 The September 2012 issue of National Geographic (U.S. edition), Vol. 222, No. 3, focuses on extreme weather and drastic changes to the Earth. The open…

Frequent authors

National Geographic Society (359)National Geographic Society (91)National Geographic Society (82)Gilbert H. Grosvenor (33)Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (30)Gilbert Grosvenor (17)Gilbert M. Grosvenor (15)Editorial Department of National Geographic Society (14)Chris Johns (10)Melville Bell Grosvenor (10)Frederick Simpich (9)Maynard Owen Williams (8)