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- highly cartographic with large, up-to-date relief maps
- superb illustrations and stimulating photographs
- divided into fifteen regions each featuring people and places, nature, farming, and industry
- extensive datafiles on population and statistics
- fascinating key facts
- presented in an accessible way
- a comprehensive gazetteer and index helps readers find their way around the world
Organized on a spread-by-spread basis, fifteen major regions are each covered by three main themes: people and places, nature, and farming and industry.
Each section includes:
- special selected photographs showing regional life
- a grid of letters, numbers and blue and white border cross-references with the gazetteer
- prominent headings
- national flags
- detailed maps
- locator globes
- compass point
- data files