Packed with the latest statistics and filled with clear
cartography, the Philip's RGS Atlas of the World gives a striking
view of the Earth's surface and its many complexities and
treasures. "This atlas brilliantly captures what a precious and
impressive place we live in." Michael Palin " Beautifully put
together, lavishly laid out. In a word - sumptuous!" Tim Marshall
author of Power of Geography "A veritable encyclopaedia of
geographic and demographic information, profusely illustrated...
Extraordinary." The New York Times Nearly 200 pages of fully
revised ultra-clear maps and satellite imagery reveal the full
shape of Earth's surface. This edition includes the special
feature, 'Biodiversity on the Brink', which examines threats such
as habitat destruction and climate change. The extensive front
section contains a Gazetteer of Nations that has been
comprehensively checked and updated to include recent economic and
political changes. New for this edition is an illustrated guide on
the whole world's essential physical facts - the highest peaks,
longest rivers, deepest oceans, etc - an at-a-glance reference for
all. Updated World Geography section includes new maps on
urbanization, vital health issues (alcohol consumption and
prevalence of tobacco use). World city plans: 70 of the world's
greatest cities shown in detail with locations of prominent public
buildings and largest museums and galleries.
General
Imprint: |
Philips
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
Philip's World Atlas |
Release date: |
September 2023 |
Authors: |
Philip's Maps
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Pages: |
448 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-84907-653-1 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-84907-653-7 |
Barcode: |
9781849076531 |
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