The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Times Atlases
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:528
Dimensions(mm): Height 456,Width 316
Category/GenreWorld atlases and world maps
Geographical maps (specialist)
Travel maps and atlases
ISBN/Barcode 9780008293383
ClassificationsDewey:912
Audience
General
Edition 15th Revised edition
Illustrations 320 col plates

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint Times Books
Publication Date 6 September 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

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

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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