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  • Published: 29 February 2016
  • ISBN: 9780241226346
  • Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 384
  • RRP: $50.00
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Concise World Atlas

Everything You Need to Know About Our Planet Today



A detailed look at our world today, fully updated and revised

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.

  • Published: 29 February 2016
  • ISBN: 9780241226346
  • Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 384
  • RRP: $50.00
Categories:

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DK

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.