About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins The Limited

ISBN-100008610118

ISBN-139780008610111

eBay Product ID (ePID)24058356656

Product Key Features

Number of Pages528 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameTimes Comprehensive Atlas of the World

SubjectTravel, Transportation, Référence, Science, Navigation, Earth Sciences / Geography, Maps & Road Atlases (See Also Référence / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps), Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (See Also Travel / Maps & Road Atlases)

Publication Year2023

FeaturesRevised

TypeMap

AuthorTimes Atlases

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.8 in

Item Weight210 Oz

Item Length18.7 in

Item Width12.9 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number16

Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingThe

Reviews'No household that is curious about the world in which we live can afford to be without it' - Sir Max Hastings 'The Greatest Book on Earth' - Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'A total adventure' - Jon Snow

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal912

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisDelight in the world's most authoritative atlas - a unique and timeless gift for all occasions. Now in its 16th edition, the world's most authoritative atlas has been extensively updated., Our world as it is today in one beautiful volume. Fully updated mapping with over 200,000 place names. World topics include migration, health and resources. The 16th edition of The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World has been fully updated. At 45 cm high, this impressive large-scale atlas will become a treasured possession. It is a benchmark of cartographic excellence, trusted by governments, media and international organizations as well as being a trusted reference source for households., Delight in the world's most authoritative atlas - a unique and timeless gift for all occasions. Now in its 16th edition, the world's most authoritative atlas has been extensively updated. Detailing our world as it is today, it includes more than 200,000 place names. At 45 cm high, this impressive world atlas will become a treasured possession. In addition to 263 pages of continuous mapping, there are a further 223 pages of extensive indexing, alongside a preliminary section containing essays from trusted academics who discuss topics ranging from global population, to climate change, and the composition of our solar system, to the water in our oceans. It is a benchmark of cartographic excellence, trusted by governments, media and international organisations, as well as households around the world. Updates include: * New country names for Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) and North Macedonia (previously the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) * More than 8000 place name changes with names comprehensively updated in Kazakhstan and Ukraine * Addition of Maori names in New Zealand and restored indigenous names in Australia, the most notable being the renaming of Fraser Island in Queensland to its Butchulla name K'gari * Administrative boundary updates in Ethiopia, Mali and Kazakhstan * Added road, railway and airport infrastructure across the globe including the 4km-long Dardanelles Bridge (Turkey), the Fehmarn Belt road/rail tunnel alignment (Germany/Denmark) and the Sandoy Tunnel (Faroe Islands) Produced in a high-quality finish this comprehensive atlas of the world comes in a protective slipcase with two ribbon markers for ease of use.