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"Contains a collection of 80 ... specially commissioned world maps that show you where everything is on our planet. The world's most dangerous predators, ancient mummies, disastrous asteroid impacts, and towering skyscrapers--find out where they all are in this ultimate atlas that showcases the best...

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Corporate Authors: Encompass Graphics Ltd (Cartographer), DK Publishing, Inc
Other Authors: Houston, Rob (Editor), Abramson, Helen (Editor), Setford, Steve (Editor), Skene, Rona (Editor), Merritt, Ed (Cartographer), Benton, Adam (Illustrator), Carter, Stuart (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book Atlas Atlases & Maps Atlas
Language:English
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2013.
Edition:First American edition.
Subjects:
Atlases > Juvenile nonfiction.
Geography > Juvenile nonfiction.
World atlases > Juvenile.
Atlases > Juvenile.
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Summary:"Contains a collection of 80 ... specially commissioned world maps that show you where everything is on our planet. The world's most dangerous predators, ancient mummies, disastrous asteroid impacts, and towering skyscrapers--find out where they all are in this ultimate atlas that showcases the best of geography, history, nature, culture, and technology"--Flap p. [1] of dust jacket.
Item Description:Relief shown by shading, gradient tints, and land forms. Relief shown pictorially.
Includes color illustrations of national flags (pages 186-187).
"Geography as you've never seen it before"--Cover.
Maps on endpapers.
Physical Description:1 atlas (192 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Bibliography:Includes index.
ISBN:1465402454
9781465402455
1336120975
9781336120976
Author Notes:DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 87 countries and in 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products. Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGO® books. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher, Rough Guides.

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