The Times Reference Atlas of the World

by The Times

This latest edition has been fully revised to bring all the maps and geographical information completely up to date. As with all the atlases in the Times range it offers great authority, outstanding quality, and attention to detail. The 104 pages of reference maps have been updated to provide accurate, accessible, and attractive coverage of the whole world. The 46 city plans of the world's major cities, showing major places of interest, have also been revised. The introductory section gives a detailed profile of today's world and covers major geographical and global issues through maps, images, statistics and graphics. This comprehensive guide to the world's states and territories includes flags, profiles, and key facts, stunning continental satellite images, and an index to more than 45,000 place names.

Genres: Reference, Nonfiction, Maps, Atlases

216 pages, Hardcover

First published May 12, 2005

About the author

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register, adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of News UK, in turn wholly owned by News Corp. The Times and The Sunday Times do not share editorial staff, were founded independently, and have only had common ownership since 1967.

See also:
The Sunday Times
The New York Times
The Times of India
The Tampa Bay Times
The Los Angeles Times
The Economic Times
The Seattle Times
The Irish Times
The Straits Times

Reviews

[Rex Y]

4K World Maps collection in an enormous book.

[Asad]

Really nice to dip into when you have a spare moment, lots of maps with tons of detail, plus country profiles and geographical information