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The article discusses the Pergamon World Atlas, a large and high-quality atlas published in 1967 by Pergamon Press and P.W.N. Poland. It contains over 400 thematic maps as well as physical and political maps, with pictures and synopses for each country. The atlas is printed on beige paper and has a post and screw binding, making it easy to use. It is the English edition of the Polish Atlas Swiata and is known for its use of tinted colors and creative symbolism to convey data. The article also mentions the atlas's weight (5.5 kilograms) and size (48 square meters of maps).
Industry (continued). Pergamon World Atlas. Pergamon Press, Ltd. & P.W.N. Poland 1967. Sluzba Topograficzna W.P. , Pergamon World Atlas. Pergamon Press. Oxford, London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, Paris, Braunschweig, Tokyo. P.W.N. - Poland. Polish Scientific Publishers. Warszawa. 1968. , This is the English edition of the Polish Atlas Swiata. This massive atlas (weighing nearly 5.5 kilograms and containing 48 square meters of maps) is of high cartographic and aesthetic quality, and provides a rich assortment of thematic (over 400) as well as hundreds of physical and political maps. Includes pictures of the flag and a synopsis for each country. Liberal yet tasteful and effective use of tinted colors, especially for topography and bathymetry. Rich use of symbolism creatively conveys the data in, a clear manner. Many maps of urban areas. Printed on beige paper. Printed in, Warsaw, Poland. Book No. 08 001958 7. Post and screw binding coupled with frequent use of fold-out maps eliminates any problem with the gutter.
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