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Encyclopaedia Britannica World Atlas 2008 - Hard Cover
World Atlas. 392 pages, packed with incredible maps and facts.
- Chances are, you have never seen an atlas as comprehensive as this World Atlas
- 392 pages, packed with incredibly detailed maps of every country, plus earthquake zones and fault lines, weather information and fascinating geographic insights
- If you´re planning to update your library, this is a must-have reference for you and your family
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See how the world has changed in this unique atlas. From Australia to New Zealand, Europe to the USA and beyond, this World Atlas covers every country on the earth with rich imagery and in amazing detail. Utilising modern and accurate mapping techniques such as satellite imaging and laser measurement this is a truly comprehensive atlas of our planet.
A World Atlas rich with geographic detail. The Britannica Atlas provides an amazingly detailed view of our planet and the illustrated thematic content covers the most important geographical issues of the day. The maps are organised by continent with each continental section being introduced by a stunning satellite image.
A World Atlas packed with information. An introductory section, The World Today, includes detailed information on world population, cities, climate, the environment and telecommunications as well as updated details of the world's states and territories. You’ll also find geographical comparisons, planets, earthquakes and volcanos, vegetation, cities and energy.
A World Atlas with over 130,000 place entries. The extensive index has over 130,000 place name entries from the reference maps. Cross- referencing to alternative and former names is also possible. The reference mapping reflects recent geopolitical and geographical change around the world. In addition, detailed plans of 32 of the world's great cities are included on the reference maps of the country in which they are located for easy reference.
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World Atlas Product Details:
The Britannica World Atlas is magnificently presented in hardcover with a dust jacket and slipcase
Dimensions: 270mm x 360mmX30mm
1 volume atlas
Pages: 392
ISBN: 978-1-59339-428-8
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