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The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
Hardback
Main Details
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The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Times Atlases
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:528 | Dimensions(mm): Height 456,Width 316 |
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Category/Genre | World atlases and world maps Geographical maps (specialist) Travel maps and atlases |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780008293383
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Classifications | Dewey:912 |
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Edition |
15th Revised edition
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Illustrations |
320 col plates
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint |
Times Books
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Publication Date |
6 September 2018 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Delight in the world's most authoritative atlas - a unique and timeless gift for all occasions. Beautifully re-designed, the 15th edition of the world's most authoritative atlas has been extensively up-dated. Detailing our world as it is today, it includes more than 200,000 place names. At 45 cm high, this impressive large scale atlas will become a treasured possession. It is a benchmark of cartographic excellence, trusted by governments, media and international organisations as well as being a trusted reference source for households across the country. Updates carried out for the 2021 reprint include; * Country name changes - Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) and North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia) * Administrative structures in India and UK * Changes to capital cities in Burundi, Kazakhstan, Chile, and Chad * New motorways in Russia and Turkey, railways in Kazakhstan and roads in UK * Aral Sea outline, Everest height, sea ice extents and Antarctica research stations/bases all updated Produced in a quality finish the world atlas comes in a protective slipcase.
Author Biography
The world's most prestigious and authoritative maps and atlases.
Reviews'No household that is curious about the world in which we live can afford to be without it' - Sir Max Hastings 'The Greatest Book on Earth' - Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'A total adventure' - Jon Snow
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