The New York Times Atlas of the World

This hardcover edition of The New York Times Atlas of the World is in fair condition. The dust jacket is notably worn, with visible tears and edge damage. However, the binding remains strong, and the internal pages are clean and unmarked, preserving the integrity of the detailed maps and geographical information.

The New York Times Atlas of the World, authored by John Bartholomew & Son Limited, is a comprehensive geographical reference published by Times Books in 1988. This Second Revised Edition offers an extensive collection of maps prepared in collaboration with The Times of London. The atlas is renowned for its detailed cartography and insightful geographical data, making it an invaluable resource for both casual map enthusiasts and serious geographers. This edition, identified by ISBN 0-8129-1626-3, features physical earth maps and cover illustrations by Duncan Mackay. Published in New York, this printing continues the legacy of excellence established by previous editions. Despite being out of print, this atlas remains a sought-after edition for collectors due to its precise and authoritative content. The book is bound in hardcover and, while the dust jacket shows signs of wear with noticeable tears, the internal pages remain intact and legible.