gazetteers

Over nine thousand, alphabetically arranged entries describe places of historic importance throughout the world. Includes full-color photographs and suggestions for further reading.

Provides detailed and comprehensive descriptions on the physical geography of each of the world's 192 countries.

Contains thousands of alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the geographical places and features of the world, covering physical geography, political boundaries, agriculture, demography, transportation lines, and many other topics.

More than 48,000 entries and 250 detailed maps provide information on the world's continents, countries, regions, cities, and natural features.