Concise World Atlas (Hammond Concise World Atlas)

Completely revised and updated, the highly-illustrated Concise World Atlas delivers the first rate, state-of-the-art cartography of earlier publications, now in a brand new edition designed for today's fast-paced world.

Features include:

* Full-color, accurate, easy-to-read digital world maps with striking physical relief
* The most current status of the world's nations--world statistics, population figures, and the continual changes in Eastern Europe
* 32-page World Thematic Section covering such current subjects as Natural Disasters, the Changing Global Climate and Religions
* New 24-page Satellite Image Section adds a fascinating visual perspective of the earth's surface
* Full-color continent openers
* 140-page Map Section
* Updated world population figures
* Comprehensive, 70,000-entry Master index for easy reference, world map locator, countries of the world chart, and time zone maps

The Concise World Atlas is an affordable, must-have volume for every family library.