Vintage Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Atlas featuring detailed maps, geographical information and colourful illustrations from the mid-20th century. Produced as an educational reference book, these atlases combined world geography, transport routes and historical information in an attractive decorative format. Red hardback binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Includes illustrated fold-out map sections and period artwork throughout. A desirable display piece for vintage book collectors, atlas enthusiasts and those furnishing studies, libraries or period interiors. Good vintage condition with age-related wear to the binding and page edges. Please see photographs for overall condition.