Essential World Atlas

The Comprehensive Companion to our Planet

Author DK
Paperback
$16.00 US
0"W x 0"H x 0"D  
On sale Dec 10, 2024 | 256 Pages | 978-0-593-84413-7
Revised and fully up-to-date!

A handy, user-friendly atlas at an affordable price, Essential World Atlas is perfect for home, school, and office use.

Featuring a series of thematic world maps showing the world today, followed by an atlas of the world's regions, readers will explore Earth through seven politically colored overview maps, an index featuring twenty thousand of the world's most important places, informative data profiles of each country, and a glossary of geographical terms.

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Revised and fully up-to-date!

A handy, user-friendly atlas at an affordable price, Essential World Atlas is perfect for home, school, and office use.

Featuring a series of thematic world maps showing the world today, followed by an atlas of the world's regions, readers will explore Earth through seven politically colored overview maps, an index featuring twenty thousand of the world's most important places, informative data profiles of each country, and a glossary of geographical terms.

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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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