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48 pp.
| Raintree |
October, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-7398-3238-7$$27.12
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4-6Continents in Close-up series.
Each spread shows a basic map, often partly hidden in the book's gutter, of a region of the world, gives the population, capital, and religions for each country, and adds captioned drawings detailing the history, leaders, or cultural items of note from that region. Sections in the back have maps showing climate, energy sources, products, and politics for that continent. Ind. [Review covers these Continents in Close-up titles: Africa, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, North America, South America and Antarctica.]