Description: “DK The Great World Atlas”, by Dorling Kindersley Publishers, Revised Edition 2002. Very large hardcover with cardboard slipcase. Book is in absolutely excellent, like new condition-beautiful! Slipcase shows wear at corners and edges. The current Reference World Atlas published by DK has only 384 pages and is only 10"x 14". This 2002 large format atlas has 492 pages and is more than 50% larger at 12"x 18". Discover a truly in-depth portrait of our planet, in this lovingly illustrated and updated World AtlasReimagined and completely updated to encompass turn of the century world events, this large-format reference atlas offers an encyclopedic view of the whole world. It will delight and inspire any cartophile or map lover!This stunning visual atlas of the world reveals our planet in amazing detail! It includes:- More than 600 high-definition world maps based on digital mapping and satellite data and over 950 high-quality illustrations and diagrams- 260 3D terrain models that reveal physical features- A comprehensive index that contains more than 80,000 place namesThis indispensable atlas book opens with a wonderful introduction to our world with a series of maps that illustrate its physical, political, economic, and demographic geography. As you continue to turn the pages, you'll soon discover that this world atlas is unlike any other.An ever engaging home learning resource, this Atlas delivers superb cartography through beautifully designed and incredibly informative maps, diagrams, and photographs to provide accurate coverage of the whole world. It also contains a wealth of fascinating facts that help give a real flavor of the geography and culture of a region. We’d love to promptly answer any questions you may have about this wonderful atlas. We DO NOT USE stock photos. Why would you buy an atlas from a stock photo?! Who knows what you’ll end up getting! The photos you see in this listing are photos of the exact atlas that you will receive. Please take the time to carefully examine all of the listing photos, as we do not offer returns, exchanges, or refunds. We ship via USPS Media Mail within the continental United States only. We will promptly provide you with a USPS tracking number when your purchase is complete and after we have actually taken your book to the post office to be mailed. UNFORTUNATELY, WE CANNOT SHIP ON WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS. Please be advised that if you choose to pay for your purchase on a Friday after approximately 3 p.m. PST, we will be forced to wait for our local post office to reopen on the following Monday to mail your package. Our local post office is closed on weekends and holidays. We are gratefully aware that you chose to honor us by buying our stuff with your hard-earned money. We respect your purchasing power by taking absolutely fanatical care in our packaging process. Thank you for your interest!
Price: 55 USD
Location: Sammamish, Washington
End Time: 2025-01-05T18:00:00.000Z
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Book Title: DK The Great World Atlas
Topic: Atlas of the World, Geography, Earth, Maps, Satellite Images, Large Scale Maps, Natural Resources, Regional Maps, Terrain Models, Gatefold Maps, Agriculture, Communications, Industry
Format: Hardcover
Type: Illustrated Book
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Publication Year: 2002
Language: English
Publisher: DK
Special Attributes: Slip Cover
Region: World
Subjects: Environment, Nature & Earth