What about the maps?

Website design By BotEap.comHave you ever looked at a map and got utterly interested and scanned each area over and over again, memorizing the landscape, the names of towns, streets, cities, and states? Have you ever picked up a giant Atlas book and spent hours examining it? If so, you’re certainly not alone and when you look down at a map or map book it’s almost like an aerial view of things. Many people are so intrigued with maps that it’s almost unbelievable.

Website design By BotEap.comIf you love maps and map books, if you’re someone who loves using Google Earth and understanding the layout of the earth in relation to everything else, then let me recommend one of the best giant atlas books I’ve ever seen. In fact, this is the Atlas that I myself own;

Website design By BotEap.com“The Times Atlas of the World; Complete Edition” by John Bartholomew & Son, LTD Edinburgh; 1967

Website design By BotEap.comEach country and state is listed along with the major cities in each. All resources are also listed, populations as well. Energy resources, natural resources, agricultural resources, climate and animal distribution. The map of the Moon is also found in this book, along with all the ocean floors to the best of humanity’s ability at the time of publication. Earthquake faults, volcanoes and all the islands, all included. The Atlas has divided the world by continent and region, with information on each.

Website design By BotEap.comAlthough the border lines and names of many nations have since changed, this Atlas is spectacular in every way, it’s where I go to answer questions about our world, even before going online for up-to-date information. Get an atlas for your family and you’ll be glad you did.