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Below is a brief list of the atlases which we keep in stock, please contact us for further information on titles. |
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Times - Atlas of
the World (Universal edition) - £50.00
Main features:
A unique collection of maps from the last 150 years of Times atlases
will be included in a historical mapping section. This feature is a first
for world atlases and will dramatically illustrate the rapidly changing
world we live in.
The latest satellite images will be showcased in the imagery section
with 32 pages of stunning images.
Updated plans of 32 of the world's great cities are also included.
Geographical reference section with flags, statistics and facts for
all the worlds countries.
Comprehensive index to over 50,000 place names.
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Times -
Atlas of the World (Desktop edition) - £20.00
Main features:
Detailed, clearly designed mapping
Fascinating information on contemporary themes, from weather patterns
to population growth
Invaluable guide to the world's states and territories
Wide range of topics covered in the world facts and figures section
Extensive index to over 25 000 place names and features |
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Collins Essential
- World Atlas - Paperback - £10.99
A
new fully updated reference atlas in the exciting Collins world atlas
range. Great value and contains all the world maps you need in a budget
atlas, for family, study and business use. Explore our planet;* Clear
maps giving balanced worldwide coverage* Key statistics and flags for
every country of the world* World time zones maps* Discover more than
36,000 places Mapping updates include;* Country name changes - Czechia
(formerly Czech Republic),Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) and North
Macedonia (formerly Macedonia)* Extensive place name changes in New
Zealand, Myanmar and Ukraine* Changes to capital cities in Burundi,
Chad, Eswatini, Kazakhstan and Kiribati* Railways in France, Kazakhstan
and Turkmenistan.
Motorways
in UK and Ireland* New rail and road bridge across Kerch Strait* Everest
height updated to 8,849m / 29,032ft |
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Collins World Atlas - Reference
Edition - A4 Hardback - £20
A
beautiful gift for the adventurers in your family. A new, fully updated
edition of this popular atlas in the Collins world atlas range. Designed
in the distinctive Collins style, it is the ideal reference atlas for
school, home and business use.
Explore
our planet;* Highly detailed, updated regional and world-wide mapping*
Wide range of topical issues covered including natural disasters,
population, climate and the environment* Key country statistics allow
comparisons of their state of development and an understanding of
today's world* Thousands of facts and statistics including world and
continental ranking tables* Discover more than 56,000 places Mapping
updates include; * Country name changes - Czechia (formerly Czech
Republic),Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) and North Macedonia (formerly
Macedonia)* Extensive place name changes in New Zealand, Myanmar and
Ukraine* Changes to capital cities in Burundi, Chad, Eswatini,
Kazakhstan and Kiribati* Railways in France, Kazakhstan and
Turkmenistan. Motorways in UK and Ireland* New rail and road bridge
across Kerch Strait* Everest height updated to 8,849m / 29,032ft |
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Collins Student World Atlas -
A4 Hardback - £13.99
Fully
revised and updated, this curriculum-supportive world atlas is the
perfect tool for students aged 14-16 years (Key Stage 4, GCSE 9-1). It
features up-to-date reference and thematic mapping, country-by-country
statistics, an extensive geographical dictionary and a fully
comprehensive index. Colour coded for ease of use. Includes thematic
maps and accompanying graphs and tables. Covers tourism,
telecommunications, environmental and socio-economic topics. Lists
relevant web addresses on each thematic page so students can explore
topics more deeply. High quality satellite imagery supports data on the
maps and is used to illustrate key environmental issues. Up-to-date
demographic and socio-economic statistics can be used to support
geographical, tourist, mathematical, economic or IT projects. |
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Philips - Royal Geographic
Society Essential World Atlas - A3 Hardback - £25.00
Published
in association with the Royal Geographical Society, the authoritative
Philip's Essential World Atlas presents the world in cartography of
exceptional quality. The 144 pages of physical and political maps -
fully revised and updated - have been selected to provide balanced
coverage of the continents, while giving prominence to densely populated
and economically or strategically important areas. Projections and
scales have been chosen to maximize legibility and minimize distortion
over the largest regions.
Acclaimed
by geographers everywhere, Philip's physical maps combine relief shading
with layer-coloured contours to give a stunning visual impression of the
Earth's surface, while charting physical features, settlements and
communications with meticulous accuracy. Included also is a superb
26-page 'Images of Earth' section, showing 25 of the world's most
important cities and regions in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia and
the Americas in breath-taking satellite imagery. In addition, the atlas
features a series of fascinating maps depicting our ocean seafloors in
stunning detail.
Completing
the atlas, and with full latitude and longitude co-ordinates along with
letter-figure grid references, the extensive index of over 64,000 names
includes geographical features such as mountains, rivers, lakes and
deserts, as well as provinces, towns and cities. |
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Philips - Royal Geographic
Society World Atlas (Hardback) - £20.00
96 pages of
authoritative world maps, physical and political, 70 city maps in the
fascinating World Cities section, with full-page satellite images for 10
great cities, Over 35,000 place names index. All this and a
special 32 page introductory section - 'The World in Focus' - covers key
geographical themes such as the Earths position in the Solar System, the
structure of the Earth, climate and weather, the environment,
population, resources, economics and international organizations.
Vital information on topics covered in geography, humanities and
economics courses, The information-packed World Atlas from Philip's,
published in association with the Royal Geographical Society has been
fully updated for this new edition |
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Philips -
Modern School Atlas - £12.99
Backed up by numerous charts, graphs, tables,
satellite imagery and thematic maps, this school atlas provides highly
detailed mapping of the world. The material has been updated for the 94th
edition and is designed for use in the classroom or at home. |
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