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A Reader’s Digest Illustrated Atlas of the World hardcover book. This large-format reference publication is constructed with printed pictorial boards featuring a satellite-style map of the Americas on the front cover. The cover is printed with the text READERS DIGEST ILLUSTRATED ATLAS OF THE WORLD. The interior contains detailed cartographic spreads, including a prominent section dedicated to the British Isles. These pages display topographical relief maps of Scotland, the Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdom, with major cities highlighted in red. Surrounding bodies of water, including the Celtic Sea, North Sea, and English Channel, are clearly labelled. The volume was produced by The Reader’s Digest Association and includes comprehensive geographical data and illustrations characteristic of the publisher’s reference series.
Condition report:
The binding shows minor shelf wear with light bumping to the corners and the head and tail of the spine (photo 1). The internal pages appear clean and bright, showing no visible signs of foxing, tears, or inscriptions (photo 2). The binding remains tight and secure throughout.
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