"From Antarctica to Korea, discover the Earth continent by continent with 102 detailed maps and cross the globe from your armchair.Get the low down on 193 independent states with up-to-the-minute geopolitical facts, and find your spot fast with the easy-to-use index of 100,000 place names. It's an unparalleled world overview."
"Provides geographical and political maps, satellite images, and vital statistics--including temperature, land use, population, and natural phenomena--for each continent."@en
"Fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in world geography including the emerging state of South Sudan, this volume features four sections: a world overview, the main atlas, fact files on all the countries of the world, and an easy-to-reference index of all 100,000 place names."
"Find places quicker than before with DKs new atlas that features comprehensive, high-caliber mapping, created with the very latest digital technology. The text is prefaced by a world overview that discusses the Earths place in the Universe, its physical forms and processes, the living world, and the human condition, with a series of global thematic maps."
"A collection of more than sixty maps of the world with global facts and statistics as well as discussion of the Earth's place in the universe, the living world, the human condition, and other topics."@en