Download or read book The Illustrated World Atlas written by Alisdair Rogers and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Illustrated World Atlas takes an integrated approach, combining essential reference and cartographic information with stimulating artwork and photos that reflect the fifteen major regions around the globe. Organized on a spread-by-spread basis, three main themes are covered in each region: -- people and places -- nature -- farming and industry This makes comparative information easy to find and the book a joy to use. -- highly cartographic with large, up-to-date relief maps -- superb illustrations and stimulating photographs -- divided into fifteen regions each featuring people and places, nature, farming, and industry -- extensive datafiles on population and statistics -- fascinating key facts -- presented in an accessible way -- a comprehensive gazetteer and index helps readers find their way around the world -- National flags -- Prominent headings -- Special selected photographs show regional life -- A grid of letters, numbers and blue and white boarder cross-references with the gazetteer -- Detailed maps -- Locator globes -- Compass point -- Data files