Author: Patrick WiegandPublisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780199137015
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most engaging 10-14 atlas, now updated and even better
Author: Daniel H. GoldConcise Atlas of the World
Author: Oxford University PressPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195211719
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
The newest concise atlas, conveniently sized and remarkably affordable, is the same exceptional map quality as seen in Oxford's larger Atlas of the World. This second edition features hundreds of changes in boundaries and place names, with full-color maps of every corner of the globe. A 48-page U.S. map section, world statistics and survey data, and more are also included.
Pocket World Atlas
Author: Oxford University PressPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This new addition to Oxford's atlas line is a handy, pocket-sized atlas ideal for travelers of all kinds. Handsomely bound in a leatherette case with gilt-edged pages, the Pocket Atlas contains 96 pages of stunning, digitally-produced physical and political maps of the entire world, focusing particularly on areas of key business interest such as North America, Europe, and the Far East. Thoroughly up-to-date, it reflects political boundaries and name changes around the world, while an attractive introductory section outlines useful information from time zones and common air travel routes to average climate and temperature around the world. An indispensable reference for any traveler.
Reference and Information Services
Author: Kay Ann CassellPublisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 1555708595
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Search skills of today bear little resemblance to searches through print publications. Reference service has become much more complex than in the past, and is in a constant state of flux. Learning the skill sets of a worthy reference librarian can be challenging, unending, rewarding, and-- yes, fun.
Essential World Atlas
Author: Oxford University PressPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195212679
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The paperback edition of the Oxford Atlas of the World features outstanding, full-color relief maps of unsurpassed clarity and arresting beauty. With new features such as state-of-the-art digital maps of Europe, created using the latest available sources (maps, satellite imagery, and census data) to produce crisp color and seamless layouts, this comprehensive reference incorporates literally hundreds of significant changes from across the globe, including the nine new South African provinces, the reshaping of the former Soviet Republics, and the new African nation of Eritrea. Of course, the basic qualities of the Atlas--the exquisite mapmaking and the wealth of supplemental information--are superb. The 96-page section of large-scale world maps at the heart of the book, as well as a 35,000-name general index with full geographical coordinates, provides detailed political and topographical information for every nation on Earth. Alongside this is a 48-page section of United States maps offering multicolored political, topographical and climate maps, as well as close-ups of urban areas. This section has its own 7,000-name index with geographical coordinates, making finding any town, region, or mountain range an easy task. Balanced coverage of the world is given at carefully selected scales, and the easy-to-use index provides letter-figure grid references and latitude and longitude coordinates. Other features include statistics on countries (population, area, annual income), physical dimensions of continents, oceans, mountains, islands, and rivers, an explanation of map projections, a user's guide, and a guide to the flags of the world. Handy, meticulously crafted, and thoroughly updated, Oxford's Atlas of the World, Paperback Edition offers the finest international coverage available. It is an indispensable resource, as distinguished in its accuracy as it is in its comprehensive global focus. From the serious student to the casual browser, this atlas is the perfect addition to any reference shel
Essential World Atlas
Author: George Philip & SonPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
With 100 pages of superbly crafted maps covering the globe, this edition highlights the best aspects of Oxford's atlas line in a handy and affordable paperback format. It has been expanded to include island maps of Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, the Virgin Islands, Barbados, the Whitsunday Islands, Singapore, Pinang, Ko Phuket, Ko Samui, and Bali.
Author: Essentials of Operative Dentistry
Author: I Anand SherwoodPublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
ISBN: 9788184487794
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
This book contains nearly 1200 illustrations that explain the basics and nuances of operative dentistry, enabling trainees to easily grasp key essential concepts. Through a unique management options section it guides students through the various instruments required for clinical practice. A DVD demonstrating some of the practical aspects of Operative Dentistry is included.
Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Social and historical sciences, philosophy and religion
Author: Albert John WalfordPublisher: London : Library Association Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1168
Book Description
This new edition of Volume II (last published in 1994) has been extensively expanded and revised in all areas. Fully updated, the new edition includes major changes and covers a span of topics from archaeology through medieval history to statistics. It includes philosophy, psychology, religion, social sciences, geography, biology and history. All areas have been completely updated with additional material in economics, business and management.
