Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 292 pages
- Published by: Hammond World Atlas Corp.
- Edition: 2nd Edition October 15, 2007
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0843709707
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0843709704
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Book Dimensions:
12.1 x 9.6 x 0.5 inches
- Weighs: 3.1 pounds
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"This almanac is a awesome achievement to be savored and repeatedly enjoyed."
Book Description
Visually engaging, graphically sophisticated and reflecting the current status of the world's nations, this full-color one-of-a-kind atlas merges award-winning cartography from renowned Hammond World Atlas with a wealth of up-to-the-minute, useful information from the bestselling World Almanac.
The first section contains compelling, up-to-date facts and figures from The World Almanac, charting world statistics such as largest lakes, highest mountains, top languages, population growth, and environmental concerns. Following is an A-Z country listing by continent, including population, religion, language, industries, life expectancy, literacy rate, currency, country flag, and more. Also included in this section are four- color photographs throughout and helpful tourism websites.
The second section is Hammond's unparalleled world atlas, featuring clear, accurate, visually pleasing physical and political maps with 3-D elevation, thematic continent maps, and select close-up regional and city maps.
Finally, a comprehensive master index puts countries, cities, and physical features at your fingertips.
The HAMMOND WORLD ALMANAC WORLD ATLAS is an ideal gift for students, graduates, trivia and map buffs, and belongs on every family's bookshelf.
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