World Knowledge Series - Africa

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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: The World Knowledge Series is a popular reading material introducing an overview of countries around the world, divided into six volumes: Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and Oceania. It consists of three main parts: text, maps, and images. The text part primarily introduces the natural geography, area, population, ethnic groups, history, politics, national flags and emblems, economy, and people's lives of each country, along with local customs, important cities, and famous attractions. The content is rich yet concise. The maps include topographic maps, administrative division maps, major country maps, and city maps of each continent, which are concise and exquisite. They present a more intuitive overview of the geography, administrative divisions, major cities, and famous landmarks of each continent and country. The image part features selected photographs of representative figures, landscapes, customs, and architecture from each continent, as well as national flags and emblems of various countries. The China Map Publishing House · Map Development Center is the department of China Map Publishing House specializing in compiling and publishing reference maps. Its business scope includes compiling and publishing the following types of maps:
· Large and medium-sized thematic map collections.
· Practical reference maps of China and its provinces and regions.
· Practical reference maps of the world and individual countries.
· Various transportation and tourism maps.
· Various foreign-language maps.
This book introduces the countries, cities, and local customs of Africa, including 36 maps and 123 images.