Download or read book Pocket World Atlas written by Oxford University Press and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new addition to Oxford's atlas line is a handy, pocket-sized atlas ideal for travelers of all kinds. Handsomely bound in a leatherette case with gilt-edged pages, the Pocket Atlas contains 96 pages of stunning, digitally-produced physical and political maps of the entire world, focusing particularly on areas of key business interest such as North America, Europe, and the Far East. Thoroughly up-to-date, it reflects political boundaries and name changes around the world, while an attractive introductory section outlines useful information from time zones and common air travel routes to average climate and temperature around the world. An indispensable reference for any traveler.
Download or read book National Geographic Compact Atlas of the World written by National Geographic Maps (Firm) and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National Geographic's maps and atlases are critically acclaimed and world-renowned for their accuracy, originality, innovative and authoritative content, and clear, smart design. Now, for the first time, National Geographic offers its trusted map content in a new, compact format. Sized at 4 x 6 inches, with a pliable, resilient soft cover, the Compact Atlas of the World is designed to be thumbed through, easily referenced, and then conveniently stored in a pocket, backpack, or desk. All maps are newly researched, updated, and reflect the latest changes in the world. Other enhancements include new internal navigation elements and new, extensive world and continental thematic coverage of population, climate, land cover, fresh water, and natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsumanis. Superb overall readability, captivating design and layout, and navigational ease allow the reader to quickly retrieve information. This compact world atlas contains a wide array of traditional political and physical maps, as well as a fascinating series of thematic maps (e.g., population density and growth, climate, land cover, natural hazards, and water availability) at both continental and world scales. Design details such as rounded corners and prominent page numbers make it a use-friendly and novel product, which literally puts the world in the palm of your hand. Attractively priced and containing 100 maps and an accompanying place-name index with some 11,000 entries, this atlas represents an outstanding value and makes an excellent handy, affordable, personal reference and gift item.
Download or read book The Bird Atlas written by Barbara Taylor and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a peek inside the beautiful and absorbing world of birds with this lavishly illustrated children’s bird atlas. From the Amazon Rainforest to the Rocky Mountains, this fully-fledged children’s bird guide will take you on a guided tour, continent by continent, to meet some of the most spectacular birds in the world! Get ready to journey through different biomes, like rivers and desserts, to discover fun facts about birds that will fascinate and inspire every budding ornithologist. In this bird book for kids, you’ll learn why flamingos are pink, why birds migrate and who migrates the farthest, and which bird species are endangered. Packed with hundreds of incredible, life-like illustrations, this educational book is a pictorial guide to the birds of the world. It showcases birds from every continent as you’ve never seen before with detailed maps pinpointing where different species of birds can be found. See magnificent snowy owls in the Arctic, tiny three-wattled bellbirds in the Caribbean, towering ostriches in Africa, and gorgeous depictions of the flighty American Robin. A Truly Breathtaking Celebration of Birdlife The Bird Atlas is arranged in order of continent - Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia, North America, South America, and Antarctica. Every continent is introduced with an overview of the ecology, climate, and landscape, and the typical and incredible birds that live there. This children’s book is the perfect introduction to our feathered friends and makes a great gift for the new generation of birdwatchers. Inside the pages of this children’s atlas, you’ll discover: • Fascinating facts about birds, from why vultures are bald to how bald eagles actually aren’t • Why some species are endangered and what can be done to protect them • Birds that can be found in different countries and continents of the world, their habitat, geography, and climate More from DK Books: Don’t miss out on more fascinating atlases! After exploring this fascinating bird book for kids, your child can move on to The Body Atlas to discover the inner workings of the human body. Next up is The Animal Atlas that takes children on a tour to meet the animals of the world.
Download or read book Dorling Kindersley Ultimate Pocket World Atlas written by Dorling Kindersley and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book DK Amsterdam Mini Map and Guide written by DK Travel and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2025-03-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The smart way to travel Planning the perfect short break or day trip to Amsterdam? With a detailed fold-out map and all the sights you shouldn’t miss, this handy guide is just what you need – and it’s just the right size to put in your pocket. Inside Mini Map + Guide Amsterdam, you’ll find: - An easy-to-use pull-out map, showing Amsterdam in detail - A colour-coded area guide, making it easy to find sights quickly and plan your day - Illustrations and images, showcasing Amsterdam's most exciting museums, architecture, attractions and more - Essential travel tips, including our expert choices of where to eat, drink and shop, plus useful transport, currency and health information Mini Map + Guide Amsterdam is abridged from DK Eyewitness Amsterdam. For an alternative pocket guide, try Top 10 Amsterdam.
Download or read book Reference World Atlas written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully clear, detailed, and fully revised and updated guide, DK's Reference World Atlas gives a superb overview of all the world's regions. Providing a detailed reference map set, the atlas also features computer-generated terrain-modeled maps and the landscapes, bringing an all-new dimension to cartography. This ninth edition of DK's respected Reference World Atlas includes all recent border, place name, and flag changes from around the world, including the emerging state of South Sudan.
Download or read book Compact World Atlas written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have the world at your fingertips with this invaluable compact atlas From the African plains to the Himalayan heights, over 60 easy-to-read maps uncover the world's continents, regions and countries in astonishing clarity in the 5th edition of the Compact World Atlas. With detailed factfiles on all 195 nations plus a full index-gazetteer that contains 20,000 entries, it's the essential reference tool. Features improved landscape modelling showing the most important roads, railways, rivers and settlements, as well as key global statistics, time zones, geographical comparisons and up-to-date reference information. Updated to include all recent border, place name and flag changes around the world. Perfect for anyone looking for a reliable fact-finder atlas at a low price - the Compact World Atlas is an unbeatable world reference for every home, office or school.
Download or read book World War II Map by Map written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trace the epic history of World War 2 across the globe with more than 100 detailed maps. In this stunning visual history book, custom maps tell the story of the Second World War from the rise of the Axis powers to the dropping of the atom bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Each map is rich with detail and graphics, helping you to chart the progress of key events of World War II on land, sea, and air, such as the Dunkirk evacuation, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the D-Day landings, and the siege of Stalingrad. Historical maps from both Allied and Axis countries also offer unique insights into the events. There are timelines to help you follow the story as it unfolds, while narrative overviews explain the social, economic, political, and technical developments at the time. Fascinating, large-scale pictures introduce topics such as the Holocaust, blitzkrieg, kamikaze warfare, and code-breaking. Written by a team of historians in consultation with Richard Overy, World War II Map by Map examines how the deadliest conflict in history changed the face of our world. It is perfect for students, general readers, and military history enthusiasts.
Download or read book Scholastic Pocket United States Atlas written by Scholastic Reference (Firm) and published by Scholastic Reference. This book was released on 2007-06 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents brief information, photographs, and a map for each state and possession of the United States.
Download or read book Complete Atlas of the World 3rd Edition written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete Atlas of the World, 3rd Edition is now fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in world geography, including the annexation of Crimea and the new nation of South Sudan. Bringing each featured landscape to life with detailed terrain models and color schemes and offering maps of unsurpassed quality, this atlas features four sections: a world overview, the main atlas, fact files on all the countries of the world, and an easy-to-reference index of all 100,000 place names. All maps enjoy a full double-page spread, with continents broken down into 330 carefully selected maps, including 100 city plans. You will also find a stimulating series of global thematic maps that explore Earth's place in the universe, its physical forms and processes, the living world, and the human condition. From Antarctica to Zambia, discover the Earth continent-by-continent with Complete Atlas of the World, 3rd Edition.
Download or read book Ultimate Pocket World Atlas written by and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1996 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highly accurate computer-generated maps, and detailed, up-to-date demographic statistics are featured in convenient pocket-sized companion volumes.
Download or read book Concise World Atlas written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: See the Earth revealed in amazing detail through more than 640 spectacular maps, along with fascinating fact files about countries all over the world. The world is a big place, but this best-selling reference atlas keeps things suitably small for children and adults alike. More than 640 stunning maps come together in DK's Concise World Atlas, from the frozen ice of Antarctica to the hot tropics of Africa. Terrain models show features of the land, while informative text, photographs, and diagrams combine to create a superb overview of the world's physical, political, economic, and demographic geography. Careful presentation and easy language ensure the information stays clear and concise for younger readers throughout the book. 196 nations are detailed in fascinating fact files, alongside information about the country's land use, industries, and population distribution. An index bursting with 80,000 entries makes the Concise World Atlas an essential desktop reference for homes, schools, and businesses.
Download or read book Pocket A Z World Atlas written by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff and published by . This book was released on 2018-10 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It may be small, but this handy atlas is packed with more than 165 fully up-to-date maps and country profiles covering each of the world's 196 nations. Now in its 7th Edition, Pocket A-Z World Atlas is the perfect companion for those wanting to know the essential facts about our modern world. Featuring DK's outstanding cartography and design, this appealing and affordable reference book has been updated to reflect recent geopolitical changes, including the new nation of South Sudan, the annexation of Crimea, and place name changes in India. Each map is also enriched with amazing facts that give a unique insight into the notable features of the region, its people, and the economy. Packed with a huge amount of information and fascinating insights, this pocket-sized atlas puts a great big world into a tiny little book!
Download or read book Children s World Atlas written by and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's World Atlas takes you on a journey from the golden sands of the Sahara Desert to the snowy ice caps of Antarctica. This informative atlas is filled with over 50 maps and dozens of stunning photographs that reveal the richness of our unique world. With vivid, fact-filled descriptions focusing on key social, cultural, historical, and climatic features of the countries and continents, this book is perfect for young learners.
Download or read book Children s Illustrated World Atlas written by Kathleen Baker and published by Penguin Random House. This book was released on 2017-07-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Children's Illustrated World Atlas is the essential reference for budding geographers and curious minds.
Download or read book Ultimate Pocket World Atlas written by Dorling Kindersley and published by . This book was released on 1997-11 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A slipcase edition of two pocket-sized books: Ultimate Pocket World Atlas in which the maps show the world's vegetation, lines of communication, political and state borders, administrative centres, towns and cities in the context of physical landscape; and Ultimate World Factfile, which is a guide to the world's nations. This book provides instant access to more than 10,000 essential world facts. Each entry includes the country map and flag, plus details of language, climate, people, politics, religion, geography and the economy.
Download or read book Complete Flags of the World written by DK Publishing, Inc and published by Dk Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the history and symbolic interpretation of every national flag and includes the flags of international organizations and of each state of the United States.
