The Times Atlas of the World - Hardcover

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9780007157280: The Times Atlas of the World

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0007157282 ISBN 13: 9780007157280

Publisher: Times Books, 2005

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A new edition of this popular mid-range atlas from the prestigious and authoritative Times Atlas range. Produced from the same stable and in the same style as the market-leading Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World, it has been brought fully up-to-date to provide a detailed and attractive picture of today’s world.

This new edition of the Times Atlas of the World Reference Edition has been fully revised to bring all the maps and geographical information completely up to date. As with all the atlases in the Times range it offers great authority, outstanding quality and attention to detail.

The 104 pages of reference maps have been completely updated to provide accurate, accessible and attractive coverage of the whole world. The 46 city plans of the world’s major cities, showing major places of interest, have also been revised. The introductory section gives a detailed profile of today’s world and covers major geographical and global issues through maps, images, statistics and graphics. A comprehensive guide to the world’s states and territories including flags, profiles and key facts, make this the ideal reference atlas for home, school or office.

Main features:

� 104 pages of authoritative mapping of the whole world

� Plans of 46 of the world’s major cities

� Geographical reference section with flags, statistics and facts for the world’s states and territories

� Statistics and world maps on major geographical themes, including earthquakes, population, cities, climate, the environment and telecommunications.

� Unique continental satellite images, with statistics of the world’s major physical features

� Index to over 45,000 place names

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From the Publisher:

The Times Atlas of the World has long been famous for its authority, accuracy and tradition. Each atlas in the range offers outstanding quality and attention to detail with mapping of the world that is clear and beautiful to look at.

From the Back Cover:

'THE TIMES
Atlas of the World'
2000
Mini Edition

'The Times Atlas of the World' has long been famous for its tradition and authority, and each atlas in the range offers outstanding quality and attention to detail.

This second Mini Edition has completely new up-to-date mapping in ''The Times'' style and has been carefully planned to include maps of every part of the world. Th maps have been created specially for this atlas to show accurate and detailed information at a small scale, while maintaining clarity and accessibility.

The introductory section provides an overview of the world today in a series of satellite images, maps, graphics and statistics, and the index includes over 20 000 place names

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