The International Atlas

by Rand McNally

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Very beat-up and out of date, but I can't bring myself to deaccession it -- I loved this book, the first good atlas I owned.
In the mid 1960's, Rand McNally assembled a team of the world's leading cartographers and geographers for an extarordinary ambitious purpose: to design and create the ultimate reference atlas - one that would surpass all others in cartographic quality, comprehensiveness, and ease of use.

Through this unique collaboration, The New International Atlaswas born. Since its initial publication in 1969, it has achieved renown throughout the world and...

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Canonical title
The International Atlas
Original publication date
1932
First words
The history of maps is as old as travel, discovery, and curiosity about the world.
Original language
English

Classifications

Genres
Reference, Nonfiction, Travel, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
912History & geographyGeography & travelMaps and plans of surface of earth and of extraterrestrial worlds
LCC
G1019 .I49Geography, Anthropology and RecreationAtlasesWorld atlases. Atlases of the Earth

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English, German, Multiple languages, Spanish
Media
Paper
ISBNs
8
UPCs
1
ASINs
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