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Children's Atlas
the Dorling Kindersley Children's Atlas provides
an amazingly fresh view of our home planet. Its unique three-dimensional
maps, created from a computerized terrain model of the globe, have a clarity
and accuracy never before seen in print. Each of the continents is
introduced with a stunning physical map giving an overview of its geography,
vegetation, and climate, while more than 50 superbly detailed large-scale
maps focus on the world's countries, mapping their rivers, mountains, lakes,
roads, and main cities. Over 1,000 photographs, diagrams, and illustrations
help capture the particular flavor of each region and its people, depicting
everything from historic buildings and local food to dramatic landscapes and
traditional clothing. The unique combination of high-quality mapping,
beautiful images, and informative text is a brand-new way of presenting
geographical information for use both at home and at school. Ages 10+10.7" x
14.3" 1
60 pages Hardback SBN: 0 7894 5845 4
No.
BEP20-CA. Only $24.95 |
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Student Atlas
Combining clear, detailed mapping with
fascinating information, the DK Student Atlas provides both a
regional and a thematic approach to geography. Maps covering landscape,
industry, land use, population, climate, and environmental issues are
complemented by explanatory text, diagrams, and photographs. The DK
Student Atlas is also an indispensable introduction to the world of
modern mapping, explaining in a simple yet comprehensive way the concepts
that are critical to understanding how maps are made and used. Major
geographical themes are treated at global, continental, and regional levels,
allowing students to make comparisons between places and to study in depth
the unique features of each region. Ages 8+9.9" x 11.6" 160 pages
Hardback ISBN: 0 7894 2399 5
No. BEP20-ST. Only $19.95 |
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Essential World Atlas
Keep up with our changing world this revised
edition contains more updated and detailed information of the world's 192
nations than ever. In a compact volume for maximum clarity, DK's
state-of-the-art computer-generated maps show continents, countries, and
oceans, while regional maps detail political and state borders, population
and business centers along with ports and airports. Put more information in
your hands with over 20,000 cross-referenced geographical names in the
index-gazetteer. 6" x 8.5 256 pages Paperback
SBN: 0 7894 7989 3
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Atlas of the World
The Eyewitness Atlas of the World
provides an amazingly fresh view of our home planet. Its unique
three-dimensional maps, created from a computerized terrain model of the
globe, have a clarity and accuracy never before seen in print. Each of the
continents is introduced with a stunning physical map giving an overview of
its geography, vegetation, and climate, while more than 50 superbly detailed
large-scale maps focus on the world's countries, mapping their rivers,
mountains, lakes, roads, and main cities. Over 1,000 photographs, diagrams,
and artworks help to capture the particular flavor of each region and its
people, illustrating everything from historic buildings to local food and
from dramatic landscapes to traditional clothes. The unique combination of
high-quality mapping, beautiful images, and informative text is a brand-new
way of presenting geographical information for use both and home and at
school. 10.7" x 14.1" 160 pages Hardback
ISBN: 0 7894 0841 4
$24.95 |
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World Reference Atlas
Featuring more than 600
maps, over 5,000 supporting illustrations, charts and diagrams, and an
extensive A-Z factfile on every one of the world's nations, the DK World
Reference Atlas is an indispensable guide to the world around us. It
combines the cartographic qualities of an atlas with the background
information of an encyclopedia and the analytical and statistical depth of a
gazetteer - all in a single volume. Fully updated, this Revised
Edition
provides a wealth of material in four easily accessible sections.
The World Today offers a global and historical overview of the
state of the world. A comprehensive A-Z Nations of the World
provides a detailed examination of every one of the world's 192 countries.
Global Issues identifies key themes that influence the
shape of the modern world and presents them in the form of reference mapping
and incisive analysis. Finally an extensive
Index-Gazetteer
guides you around the book, while providing practical information about the
world's most important places.
The key to understanding any country, whether as a student or a newspaper
reader, whether traveling or planning for business, is its geography. The
DK World Reference Atlas, with its detailed mapping, expert
commentary, and highly visual approach, places essential information about
each of the world's countries directly at your fingertips.
8" x 10.4" 732 pages Hardback ISBN: 0
7894 1085 0
No. BEP20-RF. Only $49.95 |
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The Earth Atlas
This outstanding visual guide to the making and shaping of our planet takes the reader on
a journey through the Earth's mountains, deserts, coastlines and valleys. Each
amazing place across the globe - from the skyscraping peaks of the Himalayas to the barren
depths of Death Valley has been chose to convey the rich variety of landscapes on our
planet. Dramatic color illustrations delve beneath the surface using cross-sections
to show the Earth's inner workings.
64 Pages. Full Color. Hardbound. 10 3/4" x 14." A big
book!
No. BEP10-EA. Only $18.95 |
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The Ocean Atlas
Most atlases concentrate on the great land masses on which we live, paying scant attention
to the vast expanses of water that lies in between. Yet the seas and oceans cover
three-quarters of our world and are a vital resource for food and energy. The Ocean
Atlas takes you on an ocean by ocean survey around the world through a wealth of stunning
photographs, illustrations and maps. The latest t 3-dimensional computer scans of
the seabed are used to explore underwater features unknown only twenty years ago.
Related topics - from shipping and navigation to fishing and off-shore oil
drilling to marine archaeology all are covered in fascinating detail, resulting a complete
picture of the earth's oceans above and below. 64 Pages. Full Color.
Hardbound. 10 3/4" x 14." A big book!
No. BEP10-SA. Only $18.95 |
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