Atlases category: 157 books

The world's #1 visual atlas of dermatology--updated to keep pace with today's practice "…should serve as a standard against which all future atlases will be measured…" -- The New England Journal of Medicine review of an earlier edition This compact, diagnosis-speeding guide has...

“This is a “must need” for any cytology laboratory performing touch preparations as part of their service or those wanting to offer this to their physicians as an alternative approach to the standard FNA or frozen section... and [it] would be a great addition to your reference library.”---The...

You've probably heard of Magellan in your history books but do you really know his story? You might only know of his achievements and incredible voyages but to know where he got his bravery from, you must first know how he grew up. This biography book will give you that chance to learn more about the First Man to Circumnavigate the World. Secure a copy today!

Explore more than forty forsaken urban destinations around the world in a "highly entertaining read ... for history buffs, mystery fanatics and travel junkies alike" (GoNomad). Cities are mortal, but the traces they leave behind tell a fascinating story. In Atlas of Lost Cities, an...

Cartography enthusiasts rejoice: the bestselling author of Just My Type reveals the fascinating relationship between man and map. Simon Garfield’s Just My Type illuminated the world of fonts and made everyone take a stand on Comic Sans and care about kerning. Now Garfield takes on a subject...

     • The Federal Writers’ Project named an area three miles south-southeast of Stovepipe Wells in Death Valley the Devil’s Cornfield because the arrowweed growing there resembled shocks of corn tied about the middle.      • The Devil’s Golf...

Atlas of the Seven Continents contains amazing continental maps and detailed information on population, beliefs, climate and vegetation, ecology and environment, economy, and politics and history. This is the best book for Geography class and for anyone who need information about any continent on Earth. Describes the continents in great detail!

Bradshaw's guide to London was published in a single volume as a handbook for visitors to the capital, and it includes beautiful engravings of London attractions, a historical overview of the city, and lots of other information relating to London theatres, Hackney carriages, omnibuses, London churches...

Are You Ready to Take Off to Italy? Discover What You Can Visit in Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Naples, Sardinia, Sicily and in Many More Places Would You Love To Learn More About Italy and What Are the Best Places To Visit?  Italy is one of the most visited travel destinations in...

Maps are magical. Every graphic, like every story, has a point of view, and New York is rife with mapmaking possibilities, thick with mythology, and glutted with history. You Are Here: NYC assembles some two hundred maps charting every inch and facet of the five boroughs, depicting New Yorks of past...

The story of an infamous crime, a revered map dealer with an unsavory secret, and the ruthless subculture that consumed him Maps have long exerted a special fascination on viewers—both as beautiful works of art and as practical tools to navigate the world. But to those who collect them, the...

The Tokyo Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map is made to open and fold multiple times, whether it's the entire map that you want to view or one panel at a time. Following highways and byways, this...

Navigating the various regions during your trip to Thailand is a breeze with this handy Tuttle travel atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler, and containing all the maps you'll need on your explorations, this atlas includes many views that are not available on other maps of Thailand. The...

The Hong Kong & Macau Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. It is ceated using durable coated paper and is made to open and fold multiple times, whether it's the entire map that you want to view or one panel at a time. Following highways...