Newly revised, and completely up-to-date, this fifth edition of the "Illustrated Atlas of the World" remains an invaluable reference source. Bartholomew, world-class cartographers, designed this value-priced atlas especially for Readers Digest with 80 scrupulously revised reference maps, organized by continentfeaturing an all-new insert of satellite images from around the world. Using state-of-the-art cartographic technology, the easy-to-use reference maps provide coverage of the entire world and illuminate every vital detail. A comprehensive index of over 30,000 place names makes every location instantly accessible.