The Times Compact Atlas of the World
Language: English
Published by Hammond World Atlas Corporation, 1997
- Hardcover
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- Title
- The Times Compact Atlas of the World
- Author
- A Préciser
- Publisher
- Hammond World Atlas Corporation
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0723009627
- ISBN 13
- 9780723009627
- Item weight
- 3.225 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
This NEW GENERATION EDITION of The Times Atlas of the World is entirely new; the up-to-date mapping maintains the tradition and authority of the range, while using the latest technology. The detailed mapping includes over 45 000 placenames.
Each atlas in The Times Atlas of the World range offers outstanding quality and attention to detail; in addition to the reference mapping, the New Generation Edition includes a geographical reference section, country by country gazetteer, and comprehensive index, providing a complete and up-to-date guide to the world.
The atlas includes :
96 pages of reference maps giving coverage of all parts of the world
geographical reference section with maps, charts and diagrams
gazetteer with country by country listings including flags, statistics and data for all states and territories
complete index to over 45 00 placenames
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From the Back Cover
This atlas, the 'New Generation Edition' of the 'Times Atlas of the World', features entirely new mapping. Based on extensive research, this atlas includes the latest information from around the world and incorporates computer generated mapping of unrivalled accuracy and depth of detail.
• 96 pages of up-to-date reference maps
• 46 maps featuring the world's greatest cities
• country by country gazetteer illustrated with national flags for all states and territories
• magnificent physical maps of the continents, maps on earthquakes and volcanoes, climate, vegetation, population and energy
• index of over 45,000 place names
The possession of an up-to-date atlas is imperative for the family, the student, the traveller and the office.
This 'New Generation Edition' includes entirely new digitally generated mapping created by the latest technology, while maintaining the tradition and authority of 'The Times Atlas of the World'.
Each map has been specifically selected for this atlas to provide the perfect introduction to the newly generated geography of today's geo-political world. An extensive gazetteer completes this definitive reference atlas.
Whether for help with homework, holiday planning, or as a reference to places in the news, the 'New Generation Edition' will introduce a new generation of readers to 'The Times Atlas of the World', the most authoritative world atlas there is.
• 'The Times Atlas of the World' has long been famous for its tradition and authority
• Each atlas in the range offers outstanding quality and attention to detail
• Mapping is clear, accurate and beautiful to look at
• Computer generated mapping from constantly up-dated databases
• Each book contains far more than mapping and offers a complete and up-to-date guide to the world
'The Times Atlas of the World'
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