The Handy Reference Atlas of the World

'The Handy Reference Atlas of the World' serves as a comprehensive and meticulously detailed cartographic guide, offering an expansive view of the world’s geographical and political landscape during the early 20th century. Compiled by the esteemed cartographer John Bartholomew, this work provides readers with a wealth of geographical data, including detailed maps of continents, nations, and major cities.The atlas captures a critical moment in global history, reflecting the significant geopolitical shifts and border changes that followed the First World War. Beyond its intricate physical and political maps, the volume includes a detailed index and a variety of geographical tables, making it an essential reference for students, travelers, and historians interested in the historical geography of the 1920s.With its focus on clarity and precision, 'The Handy Reference Atlas of the World' remains a testament to the art and science of cartography. It offers a fascinating window into how the world was understood and organized nearly a century ago, providing context for the evolution of modern territorial boundaries and international relations. This work stands as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to explore the historical contours of our planet.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.