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Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 2004. Presumed First Edition, First printing [thus]. Map. Very good. Image by Robert Stacey.. Approximately 32 inches by 20 inches. Single sheet with maps on each side. The front side shows The World. The reverse is titled The World Satellite. This item includes information on the largest landmasses, largest water bodies, highest points on each continent, the largest urban areas, the largest countries by population, and the largest countries by area. Created with the Winkel Tripel projection, this National Geographic map reduces the distortion of land masses as they near the poles. Founded in 1915 as the Map Department of the National Geographic Society, National Geographic Maps is responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking. Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, outdoor recreation maps, travel maps, atlases and globes that inspire people to… Read More