Compact World Atlas by Bartholomew. Hardback in very good condition, some creasing to the bottom right-hand dust cover. Has crisp clean pages inside, no rips tears or inscriptions. Please check out all photos attached as they are part of my description also. Dispatched Royal Mail 2nd class postage
The product is a hardcover edition of “The Great Geographical Atlas” published by Rand McNally in 1982. This large atlas includes detailed maps and geographical information, making it a valuable resource for students, educators, and individuals interested in exploring various regions of the world. The presence of a dust jacket adds to the overall appeal and durability of this classic publication.
It’s an impressive work that combines historical, biographical, and bibliographical data. The encyclopaedia covers all known expeditions, voyages, and travels, providing information on the traveller’s themselves and placing them in their historical context.
The Field Museum and the Newberry Library created MAPS: FINDING OUR PLACE IN THE WORLD. Published by the University of Chicago Press in 2007, the 400 page hardcover book explores the most important maps of the world and how they relate to historical events. From the earliest maps on clay tablets to the maps of the internet age, maps tell us something about where and who we are. Editors are James R. Akerman, Director of the Newberry Library and Robert W. Karrow Jr., Newberry Library Curator of Special Collections. Buyer adds $4.00 postage, packaging and insurance if mailed to any of the Continental United States.