New; see scans and description. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 2015. The August, 2015 issue of the National Geographic magazine, that being Volume 228, Number 2. Quarto, photo-illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 132 pp. New, bright and squeaky, as received (with, in this case, a small gray streak at lower left before it arrived here new; see scan). Removed from its original shipping bag for description, then archived in sealed storage. The profusion of laid-in and tipped-in subscription offers, etc. - all present, of course. See scans. Feature articles are: Pope Francis Remakes the Vatican; Last Rites for the Jade Sea (Lake Turkana)?; New Orleans Port-Katrina; Laos After the Bombs; Taxidermy. There are also, of course, all the seemingly countless - and always deeply engaging - shorter features, departments, and graphics. You know the NG. Brand New, collectible condition. See scans. LPR15