--- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 09:08:57 -0500 From: "Brad R. Green" <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Geographica, Illustrated reference to Canada & World with CD-ROM Sender: "Brad R. Green" <[log in to unmask]> Dear Map folks, Geographica, The Complete Illustrated reference to Canada and the World We just received this interesting new World atlas with CD-ROM and gazetteer. 1999 edition published by Raincoast Books, Vancouver ISBN 1551922509 price CAN$ 89.95 The book comes in a colourful and sturdy folding slipcase with plastic handle a very clever method of protecting the atlas inside. (the word "atlas" is not used although most of the book revolves around maps and geographic information).. The maps use a combination of hypsometric tints and shaded relief to show elevations. The credits state that the atlas was first published in Australia by Random House Austalia 1999. Further the General editor is Professor William Wonders (U of Toronto) The forward is by Professor Bruce G. Thom (Louisiana State University) -- ========= World of Maps ========= 1235 Wellington St. Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1Y 3A3 Thousands of maps, atlases, travel books, satellite posters Telephone (613) 724-6776 Fax. (613) 724-7776 or 1-800-897-9969 http://www.worldofmaps.com mailto:[log in to unmask] --- End Forwarded Message ---