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The Royal Geographical Society Essential World Atlas

Author : Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781849072939
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (729 download)

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Download or read book The Royal Geographical Society Essential World Atlas written by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in association with the Royal Geographical Society, this authoritative Philip's Essential World Atlas presents the world in cartography of exceptional quality. The 144 pages of physical and political maps - fully revised and updated - have been selected to provide balanced coverage of the continents, while giving prominence to densely populated and economically or strategically important areas. Projections and scales have been chosen to maximize legibility and minimize distortion over the largest regions. Acclaimed by geographers everywhere, Philip's physical maps combine relief shading with layer-coloured contours to give a stunning visual impression of the Earth's surface, while charting physical features, settlements and communications with meticulous accuracy. Included also is a superb new 26-page 'Images of Earth' section, showing 25 of the world's most important cities and regions in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia and the Americas in breath-taking satellite imagery. In addition, the atlas features a series of fascinating maps depicting our ocean seafloors in stunning detail. Completing the atlas, and with full latitude and longitude co-ordinates along with letter-figure grid references, the extensive index of over 64,000 names includes geographical features such as mountains, rivers, lakes and deserts, as well as provinces, towns and cities.

Philip's Essential World Atlas 2019

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9781849074827
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (748 download)

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Download or read book Philip's Essential World Atlas 2019 written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2018-09-06 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in association with the Royal Geographical Society, the authoritative Philip's Essential World Atlas presents the world in cartography of exceptional quality. The 144 pages of physical and political maps - fully revised and updated - have been selected to provide balanced coverage of the continents, while giving prominence to densely populated and economically or strategically important areas. Projections and scales have been chosen to maximize legibility and minimize distortion over the largest regions. Acclaimed by geographers everywhere, Philip's physical maps combine relief shading with layer-coloured contours to give a stunning visual impression of the Earth's surface, while charting physical features, settlements and communications with meticulous accuracy. Included also is a superb 26-page 'Images of Earth' section, showing 25 of the world's most important cities and regions in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia and the Americas in breath-taking satellite imagery. In addition, the atlas features a series of fascinating maps depicting our ocean seafloors in stunning detail. Completing the atlas, and with full latitude and longitude co-ordinates along with letter-figure grid references, the extensive index of over 64,000 names includes geographical features such as mountains, rivers, lakes and deserts, as well as provinces, towns and cities.

The Royal Geographical Society Atlas of the World

Author : George Philip & Son
Publisher : Octopus Publishing Group
ISBN 13 : 9781849071734
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (717 download)

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Download or read book The Royal Geographical Society Atlas of the World written by George Philip & Son and published by Octopus Publishing Group. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Positioned at the top of the Philip's world atlas range, and published in association with The Royal Geographical Society, this is our most comprehensive edition, with 584 pages in total, including 277 pages of detailed world maps, over 130 road and street maps for 89 world cities, breathtaking satellite imagery of 17 key regions around the globe, a 52-page illustrated overview of world geography, plus the topical feature 'Will the world run out of food?'.The Royal Geographical Society Atlas of the World includes ultra-large-scale maps of each state in the USA plus large-scale maps of Britain and Ireland; Canada; Mexico; Scandinavia; Israel, Lebanon and Jordan; Central Asia; Australia; New Zealand; and the islands of the Caribbean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Also included are a set of ocean-floor maps, and charts of the Moon and the night sky.Philip's distinctive cartographic style, combining layer-coloured contours with hill-shading, gives an exceptionally vivid depiction of landforms.A unique feature is the World Cities section, providing more than 130 metropolitan maps and city-centre plans for 89 major cities around the globe: vital information both for long-distance travellers and readers interested in current affairs.The substantial index of 122,000 entries includes geographical features such as mountains, rivers and deserts, and historical placenames such as Troy and Persepolis; it also provides full latitude and longitude co-ordinates. With it is an informative Geographical Glossary, explaining the meanings of some of the placenames on the maps.Supplied in a protective slipcase, The Royal Geographical Society Atlas of the World is the ideal gift or self-purchase world atlas for armchair travellers and globetrotters alike.

Philip's RGS World Atlas

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9781849075589
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (755 download)

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Download or read book Philip's RGS World Atlas written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2021-03-04 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 1849076693
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (49 download)

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Download or read book Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2023-07-20 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An excellent world atlas. Very illuminating, good colours, clear texts...good glossary and, last but not least, up-to-date". Amazon customer review - The ideal school atlas for Key Stage 3 pupils and Scotland's National Qualifications., 11-14 years old - All updated for 2021-2022 specifically to meet curriculum needs - Specially focused 16-page UK and Ireland section - Comprehensive 62-page world section includes thematic maps on the environment, climate change, people, quality of life, and energy - Published in association with the Royal Geographical Society Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas has been specially created for lower-secondary geography students (11-14 year olds). The maps have been carefully designed to be uncluttered and easy to read, containing specially selected place names and detail. A clear set of symbols and scale information accompanies every map, with a useful introductory section covering basic atlas skills, including aerial photographs and satellite images to further explain particular features on the maps. Latitude and longitude co-ordinates are included in the index, alongside figure-letter references. Fully up-to-date, the atlas includes detailed regional maps, charts and satellite images of Europe, Italy, the Middle East, China, Japan, Kenya, USA, Brazil, and the Arctic and Antarctica. It also focuses on areas of special interest for students of geography, such as Japan's volcanoes and earthquakes, conservation in Kenya, and water supply in the USA. Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas is ideal for special project work and is available in both hardback and paperback editions.

Philip's Essential World Atlas

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9781849073929
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (739 download)

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Download or read book Philip's Essential World Atlas written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2015-10 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 144 pages of physical and political maps have been selected to provide balanced coverage of the continents, while giving prominence to densely populated and economically or strategically important areas. Projections and scales have been chosen to maximise legibility and minimise distortion over the largest regions. Acclaimed by geographers everywhere, Philip's physical maps combine relief shading with layer-coloured contours to give a stunning visual impression of the Earth's surface, while charting physical features, settlements and communications with meticulous accuracy. Included also is a superb 26-page 'Images of Earth' section, showing 25 of the world's most important cities and regions. In addition, the atlas features a series of fascinating maps depicting our ocean seafloors in stunning detail.

Philip's RGS Complete World Atlas

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9781849075596
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (755 download)

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Download or read book Philip's RGS Complete World Atlas written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in association with the Royal Geographical Society, the authoritative Philip's Complete World Atlas presents the world in cartography of exceptional quality.The large section of physical and political maps - fully revised and updated - have been selected to provide balanced coverage of the continents, while giving prominence to densely populated and economically or strategically important areas. Projections and scales have been chosen to maximize legibility and minimize distortion over the largest regions.Acclaimed by geographers everywhere, Philip's physical maps combine relief shading with layer-coloured contours to give a stunning visual impression of the Earth's surface, while charting physical features, settlements and communications with meticulous accuracy.Included also is a superb 26-page 'Images of Earth' section, showing 25 of the world's most important cities and regions in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia and the Americas in breath-taking satellite imagery.In addition, the atlas features a series of fascinating maps depicting our ocean seafloors in stunning detail.Completing the atlas, and with full latitude and longitude co-ordinates along with letter-figure grid references, the extensive index of over 64,000 names includes geographical features such as mountains, rivers, lakes and deserts, as well as provinces, towns and cities.

Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9781849076944
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (769 download)

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Download or read book Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2024-09-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An excellent world atlas. Very illuminating, good colours, clear texts...good glossary and, last but not least, up-to-date". Amazon customer review - The ideal school atlas for Key Stage 3 pupils and Scotland's National Qualifications., 11-14 years old - All updated for 2024 specifically to meet curriculum needs - Specially focused 16-page UK and Ireland section - Comprehensive 62-page world section includes thematic maps on the environment, climate change, people, quality of life, and energy - Published in association with the Royal Geographical Society Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas has been specially created for lower-secondary geography students (11-14 year olds). The maps have been carefully designed to be uncluttered and easy to read, containing specially selected place names and detail. A clear set of symbols and scale information accompanies every map, with a useful introductory section covering basic atlas skills, including aerial photographs and satellite images to further explain particular features on the maps. Latitude and longitude co-ordinates are included in the index, alongside figure-letter references. Fully up-to-date, the atlas includes detailed regional maps, charts and satellite images of Europe, Italy, the Middle East, China, Japan, Kenya, USA, Brazil, and the Arctic and Antarctica. It also focuses on areas of special interest for students of geography, such as Japan's volcanoes and earthquakes, and conservation in Kenya. Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas is ideal for special project work and is available in both hardback and paperback editions.

Philip's RGS Atlas of the World

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9781849076531
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (765 download)

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Download or read book Philip's RGS Atlas of the World written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2023-10-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with the latest statistics and filled with clear cartography, the Philip's RGS Atlas of the World gives a striking view of the Earth's surface and its many complexities and treasures. "This atlas brilliantly captures what a precious and impressive place we live in." Michael Palin " Beautifully put together, lavishly laid out. In a word - sumptuous!" Tim Marshall author of Power of Geography "A veritable encyclopaedia of geographic and demographic information, profusely illustrated... Extraordinary." The New York Times Nearly 200 pages of fully revised ultra-clear maps and satellite imagery reveal the full shape of Earth's surface. This edition includes the special feature, 'Biodiversity on the Brink', which examines threats such as habitat destruction and climate change. The extensive front section contains a Gazetteer of Nations that has been comprehensively checked and updated to include recent economic and political changes. New for this edition is an illustrated guide on the whole world's essential physical facts - the highest peaks, longest rivers, deepest oceans, etc - an at-a-glance reference for all. Updated World Geography section includes new maps on urbanization, vital health issues (alcohol consumption and prevalence of tobacco use). World city plans: 70 of the world's greatest cities shown in detail with locations of prominent public buildings and largest museums and galleries.

Philip's Essential School Atlas

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Hachette UK
ISBN 13 : 1849076847
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (49 download)

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Download or read book Philip's Essential School Atlas written by Philip's Maps and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2024-09-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An excellent world atlas. Very illuminating, good colours, clear texts...good glossary and, last but not least, up-to-date". Amazon customer review - The ideal school atlas for Key Stage 3 pupils and Scotland's National Qualifications., 11-14 years old - All updated for 2024 specifically to meet curriculum needs - Specially focused 16-page UK and Ireland section - Comprehensive 62-page world section includes thematic maps on the environment, climate change, people, quality of life, and energy - Published in association with the Royal Geographical Society Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas has been specially created for lower-secondary geography students (11-14 year olds). The maps have been carefully designed to be uncluttered and easy to read, containing specially selected place names and detail. A clear set of symbols and scale information accompanies every map, with a useful introductory section covering basic atlas skills, including aerial photographs and satellite images to further explain particular features on the maps. Latitude and longitude co-ordinates are included in the index, alongside figure-letter references. Fully up-to-date, the atlas includes detailed regional maps, charts and satellite images of Europe, Italy, the Middle East, China, Japan, Kenya, USA, Brazil, and the Arctic and Antarctica. It also focuses on areas of special interest for students of geography, such as Japan's volcanoes and earthquakes, and conservation in Kenya. Philip's RGS Essential School Atlas is ideal for special project work and is available in both hardback and paperback editions.

Philip's World Atlas (A4)

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's World Atlas
ISBN 13 : 9781849075916
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (759 download)

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Download or read book Philip's World Atlas (A4) written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's World Atlas. This book was released on 2022-03-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The highest peak? The deepest ocean trench? The wettest, driest, longest, largest - we list the world's fascinating extremes. Alongside the topography and physical attributes of the earth we also show political boundaries and the great global cities, including transport hubs and places of interest from mosques to temples, palaces to zoos and shopping centres to tourist information centres. Crammed with practical information like a Distance Chart for World Cities, World Time Zones, over 200 State Flags and the top 100 most populous countries, we include around 15,000 places indexed for easy checking. Whether for the pub quiz, travel planning or school reference, this great value handy world atlas is crammed with everything you need to know. Features include: * 200 Flags of the world's major states and territories * 21 City centre maps: transport (road, rail, trams, light railways, bus and railway stations) and places of interest including religious buildings (churches, abbeys, cathedrals, synagogues, shrines, temples, mosques), museums, galleries, theatres, palaces, castles, parks, gardens, zoos, shopping centres, hospitals, Tourist Centres. * World city distance table * World time zones map * World country comparisons table - the population and areas of the world's top 100 most populous countries * World physical comparisons- largest oceans, longest rivers, biggest islands, highest peaks, deepest trenches. * Continental Comparator - for each one we show area, coldest place, hottest place, wettest place, driest place * World topographic maps - with coloured contour layers and hill-shading clearly outlining the Earth's surface. * World political maps - the latest boundary and geopolitical changes, with cities, provinces and countries shown. * Index of around 15,000 place-names - with geographical features like mountains, lakes and deserts, as well as towns.

Essential World Atlas

Author :
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780241364253
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (642 download)

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Download or read book Essential World Atlas written by and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-04 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1997 and now in its 10th edition, the Essential World Atlas includes all recent border, place name, and flag changes around the world, including the new nation of South Sudan and the annexation of Crimea. A series of 12 global thematic maps on subjects as diverse as ocean currents and languages give a general introduction to the world today. These are followed by the main atlas which includes over 60 full colour regional maps featuring political and state borders; main population and administrative centres; main lines of communication, ports and airports. In addition to these maps this clear, informative and affordable atlas also includes a fully cross-referenced index-Gazetteer featuring 20,000 places, data profiles of each country, plus a glossary of geographical terms making it the perfect reference tool to distill the mass of information in today's world into the essential facts needed to help understand our ever-changing planet.

Philip's Essential World Atlas

Author :
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9780540077571
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (775 download)

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Download or read book Philip's Essential World Atlas written by and published by Philip's. This book was released on 1999 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Essential World Atlas

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465418067
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (654 download)

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Download or read book Essential World Atlas written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Philip's World Atlas

Author : George Philip & Son
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781849073936
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (739 download)

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Download or read book Philip's World Atlas written by George Philip & Son and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 96 pages of authoritative world maps, a comprehensive index, 69 city maps, and a thematic section providing information on topics covered in geography, humanities and economics courses, Philip's World Atlas is recommended for students as well as for general home reference. The 96 pages of physical and political maps give a balanced coverage of the world at well-chosen scales. The hill-shading on the physical maps provides an exceptionally vivid portrayal of landforms. The 32-page introductory section - 'The World in Focus' - covers key geographical themes such as the Earth's position in the Solar System, the structure of the Earth, climate and weather, the environment, population, resources, economics and international organizations. The 48-page 'World Cities' section provides urban-area and city-centre maps marking tourist sites for 69 of the world's most important cities, backed up by a comprehensive index. Full-page satellite images for 9 of the cities featured complete this section. The 35,000-name index includes geographical features as well as towns and cities, with both letter-figure grid references and latitude and longitude co-ordinates.

Reference World Atlas

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465458735
Total Pages : 398 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (654 download)

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Download or read book Reference World Atlas written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-08-02 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome, all you globetrotters! Take the ultimate round-the-world trip with this spectacular atlas, showcasing more than 640 maps and a wealth of information about every nation on Earth. Travel across the world from the British Isles to Australasia with Reference World Atlas to learn about our diverse planet. The introduction section provides an insight into how our physical world took shape and life emerged across the planet. Take a look at world climate and population trends, and then follow the continent-by-continent guide to expand your understanding of each region or country. Along with detailed physical and political maps, Reference World Atlas also contains terrain models, cross-sections, and cultural and economic information. This book features huge 3-D maps and more than 750 photographs that showcase some of the most jaw-dropping locations on our planet. With more than 80,000 index entries, this revised 10th edition of Reference World Atlas is an essential educational tool for homes and schools.

Philip's RGS Junior School Atlas

Author : Philip's Maps
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 1849076723
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (49 download)

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Download or read book Philip's RGS Junior School Atlas written by Philip's Maps and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2023-07-20 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 11th edition of the market-leading atlas for primary school pupils, Philip's RGS Junior School Atlas has been fully revised and updated with all the latest facts and curriculum requirements. - The essential atlas for primary schools with clear and easy-to-follow maps and diagrams - updated for 2021/22 - Published in association with the Royal Geographical Society - Recommended for Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum - and all 7-11 year olds - An excellent introduction to mapping concepts such as scale, direction, symbols, longitude and latitude - 22-page Britain and Ireland section with clear thematic charts, diagrams and large-scale regional maps - 22-page section on The World, with political maps - and thematic treatment of key themes, from volcanoes and earthquakes to transport and tourism - Continents section with physical and political maps - Easy-to-follow map references and 1,000-place index The market-leading atlas for pupils at primary schools, Philip's RGS Junior School Atlas is a stimulating and authoritative first introduction to the world of maps, and is recommended for Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. The introductory section describes the meaning of scale, how to measure distances using the maps, and explains the symbols on the maps. The following section is devoted to the United Kingdom and Ireland. Thematic maps cover topics such as mountains and rivers, climate and weather, population and cities, farming and fishing, industry and energy, transport, tourism and conservation. Regional maps of England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland complete this section. The rest of the atlas is made up of world thematic maps and world continental maps. Included are topics such as the world's climate, vegetation, agriculture, energy sources, and environmental concerns, such as global warming. A simple letter-figure index completes the atlas - a useful introduction to help the young reader find his/her way around the maps. Available in both hardback and paperback editions.