In the book "Space Atlas, Second Edition: Mapping the Universe and Beyond" (National Geographic, 2018), author James Trefil explores some of the most interesting processes and bodies of our solar ...

Map from National Geographic's 1963 first edition Atlas of the World Nat Geo Maps Show Big Changes Since First Atlas The world we're mapping in 2013 is a very different place than it was 50 years ago.

National Geographic's Atlas of the World retails for $175, but is currently listed for about $110 on Amazon. All images courtesy of National Geographic . Note: I received a copy of the atlas for ...

The shrinking of the Arctic ice sheet in the 10th edition of the National Geographic Atlas of the World is one of the most striking changes in the publication's history.