The Times Atlas of the World History includes approximately 600 maps covering the date span from 3500 BC to 1975 and is generally updated approximately after every 5 years. The format of the book is an oversized print book having dimensions 1.2´11´14.8 inches.
The second (1984) and third (1989) editions of ‘The Times Atlas of World History’ were edited by Norman Stone, a professor at Oxford and Geoffrey Parker, a Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale, whereas the fourth and last edition of it was edited by Geoffrey Barraclough. This atlas was published by Maplewood in Hammond in 1993. In 1999, the name of this book was changed to ‘Hammond Atlas of World History’.
Atlas of World History Inc.
Atlas of World History Inc. is a family owned small business that operates from New Jersey. The author, Frank Lodge, of this atlas teaches in New Jersey high school and has been developing this software since 1985. C++ and Microsoft DirectX Game are the programming languages that are used for writing the sofware.
Antique books world atlas
Based on region or cartographer, we have antique books of world atlas which helps us know about the happenings of ancient and medieval periods. This antique books of world atlas is meant for traders, institutions, libraries and private collectors.
The cultural atlas of the world gives the graphical presentation of non-graphical informations, such as sports, dance forms, visual arts and many more similar things.
World atlas, cartography
Cartography is the theory, technique and practice of map making and charts. In world atlas, cartography is used to illustrate geogrpahical phenomenon by using symbols and lines.
World atlas of wine
World atlas of wine is a book written by Hugh Johnson and Jancis Robinson. This book depicts the region of wine production throughout the world in a detailed mapped form. The first edition of this book came in 1971.
World Trade Atlas
The World Trade Atlas is an information systen that offers world trade statistics, i.e. trade activity of one country with the rest of the world. It allows us to
- Compare quantity and unit price index among countries.
- Display product and country information from the most general to the most detail level of the Harmonized Tariff Schedules system for imports or exports.
- Sort the data alphabetically by country, numerically by HS number.
- Print immediately or save any screen or file with just a few keystrokes.
The present-day atlas of world time zones uses 24 standard meridians of longitude that run from the North Pole to the South Pole, at right angles to the equator, and are 15° apart, starting from the prime meridian or 0° longitude that passes through Greenwich near London, UK. Each 15° zone to the east or west of the initial 0° zone is therefore represented by 1 hour.
World atlas with rivers
World atlas with rivers disseminate the information about the river systems of the world. These atlases show the major river systems flowing through a continent and also gives the information related to them, such as the area they cover, their length, exact location, etc.
