This new edition includes 112 pages of reference mapping, fully updated to take account of recent changes, and an introductory section with facts and figures and maps on world themes including time zones and environment.
John George Bartholomew (22 March 1860 – 14 April 1920) was a British cartographer, geographer & founder of the publishing house John Bartholomew and Son Ltd. His son was John Ian Bartholomew.
John George's father was Scottish cartographer and a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society (F.R.G.S.) John Bartholomew Jr. (1831-1893). John George's son John Ian Bartholomew (1890-1962) was also a cartographer.