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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Mon, 21 May 2012 08:00:36 -0500
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Subject:        Earth Platinum launch invitation by Millennium House
Date:   Sun, 20 May 2012 15:35:27 +1000
From:   Jannine Doyle from Millennium House <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps-Librararian Listserv <[log in to unmask]>




Dear Maps-Librararian,

Millennium house is producing the World’s largest atlas /Earth Platinum/
to be Launched sometime in June. /Earth Platinum/ after 2 and a half
years work by by over 120 contributors, will be launched at National
Center for Documentation & Research (NCDR) in Abu Dhabi.
If you were going to be around I would like to invite you to (NCDR) to
see the world debut of this amazing atlas.

For you information below is 2 links to some of the media we have
received this week.
_http://blog.perunature.com/2012/04/earth-platinum-worlds-largest-atlas.html
http://bookcollecting101.com/earth-platinum-largest-limited-edition-atlas-scheduled-to-release-in-may/
_
The photographic images that appear in /Earth Platinum/ are some of the
worlds most amazing images. Paul Russell one of the /Earth Platinum/
photographers has produced a 2 min video describing how the images are
produced using the gigapan process.
_http://vimeo.com/40820261
_
I hope you are able to come to the launch.
Please confirm your interest and I will send you an invitation when the
date for the launch is confirmed.


Kind Regards

Jannine
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Jannine Doyle
Marketing and Media
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Millennium House
4 Barons Crescent
Hunters Hill 2110
Australia
Ph (612) 98174971
http://www.millenniumhouse.com.au

The World Atlas wins the IMTA Asia Pacific book award and best overall
award June 2010, giving Millennium House this award for the third year
in row.
Earth is voted the best World Atlas at the 24th International
Cartographic Conference 2009 in Santiago, Chile




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