And yet here, in a book published in 1507, were references to a large world map that showed a new, fourth part of the world and called it America. The references were tantalizing, but for those ...

What to do? He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into the new king’s good graces. D’Annebault hired Pierre Desceliers, one of the best ...

The southern portion of Greenland is rich in a number of minerals, including widely used metals and several deposits of rare earths (in red on the above map ... the entire world are obviously ...

This large format full-colour map features World Heritage sites and brief explanations of the World Heritage Convention and the World Heritage conservation programmes. It is available in English, ...

A map of the World's Fair is printed on the centre pages of this issue and a selective list of Fair attractions and activities on Page 10. We hope that these will help you to pick your way more ...