Collins World Atlas (Hardcover, Concise Ed)

This atlas presents an accurate and exciting view of the world through innovative reference maps and a collection of geographical images.;There are detailed reference maps of all parts of the world and a stunning collection of images, providing a dramatic means of visualizing the Earth. These are complemented by satellite images, space and aerial photographs, 3-D terrain models, graphics and statistics. Details of all the world's states and territories, including flags and key facts - area, population, languages, religions and currency - are included.;All the material is presented in a highly attractive and accessible style. The information is in distinctive continental sections and the combination of accurate and up-to-date maps, environmental images and detailed statistics make this the ideal atlas for exploring the world from home and for school and college study, travel planning and finding places in the news.