The World Atlas 2005 by Hammond World Atlas Corporation is a comprehensive reference book featuring detailed maps and facts about the world. Published by Langenscheidt Publishing Group, this book is part of the World Almanac Ser. With a publication year of 2005, it provides valuable information for those interested in atlases, gazetteers, and maps. Written in English by the Hammond World Atlas Corporation Staff, this 224-page book offers a deeper understanding of various countries and regions through its informative content and visual aids.