This new third edition of Oxford's New Concise World Atlas retails for $39.95, but is considerably cheaper at Amazon. Wired : It's a book of maps! The pages are thick, shiny and filled with useful ...

Now, the area is covered in cobblestone walkways, footbridges and more than 60 old-world shops, said World Atlas. It's Dutch and English roots are evident in its architecture and year-round events.

Barefoot World Atlas has somehow captured the awe and scale of a world atlas book and exponentially improved upon it, using the iPhone and iPad as shoulders on which to stand.

THIS is an atlas on new lines, for it deals only with modern Europe, and, except for a few general maps, makes no attempt to illustrate the historical evolution of the British Empire. The size of ...

Herbert Bayer's World Geo-Graphic Atlas and Information Design at Mid-Century, written by Benjamin Benus, and published by RIT Press, recounts the design and production of the atlas between 1947 and ...

The Old World Drought Atlas points to another contributor: rainfall well below normal during the spring and summer of 1741, the authors write in the paper. The atlas shows how the drought spread ...