From the peaceful, timeless hill towns of New England to the bountiful farmlands of the Midwest to the sunshine and natural splendors of California, the United States is a country of distinct regions. Rand McNally's America is a thoughtfully written and richly illustrated new title that examines the histories, landscapes and people of 15 regions and describes how the land has shaped our diverse cultures and lifestyles. Each region is carved not along perfunctory state lines, but by a shared geography, history, economy and cultural tradition. Through essays, abundant photos, reference maps, feature articles, sidebars and thematic maps, Rand McNally's America distills the essence of each region to create an overall sense of our country's glorious patchwork of cultures.

Key features include:

More than 300 beautiful, dramatic photos, including breathtaking twopage images to lead off each regional chapter
• Attractive, large-scale maps of all 15 regions and the entire United States
• Fascinating essays, feature articles and sidebars exploring the geographical, historical and cultural facets of each region's character
• More than 40 colorful thematic maps illustrating key points of regional culture, such as weathe music, cuisine and economy
• Eight-page index with more than 6,500 entries
• Handsome hardcover and durable Smyth-sewn binding

Hardback 11" x 14 1/4"-----208 pages----- Item # 84174-2-----$39.95
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Just in time for the dawn of a new era, Rand McNally introduces the Millennium' World Atlas, a comprehensive new atlas featuring essential geographic reference material destined to be treasured long after the year 2000. This high-quality, extremely accurate atlas offers authoritative yet beautiful regional and metropolitan area maps, fact-filled articles on Earth and its people, and a complete place-name index.

The atlas front section opens with a brand-new Millennium-themed timeline that chronicles the milestone achievements of the past 1,000 years. Beautifully illustated and logically organized, the timeline distills information and events into categories such as exploration and discovery, science and technology, society and population, religion, nature and the environment, art and culture, and map-making. It successfully captures the progress of the past ten centuries and offers a revealing look at the world as the new millennium approaches.

Superior cartography, timely content, and an attractive jacket combine to make the Millennium' World Atlas a valuable collectible for anyone wishing to visualize the world at this momentous time, both now and in the future.

Key features include:

• 176 pages of reference maps, grouped by continent, with convenient same-page locator maps
• 30 pages of metropolitan area maps
• Information-packed encyclopedic front section featuring text, photos, illustrations, charts and graphs, and a detailed index map
• 16 pages of world information tables
• Comprehensive 160-page index with more than 100,000 entries
• Hardcover Smyth-sewn binding that is handsome and exceptionally durable

Hardback 11" x 14 3/4"-----432 pages-----Item # 84175-0-----$70.00
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At the center of this exceptionally accurate and beautifully designed world atlas is a collection of large-format digital maps developed by a team of highly respected cartographers from the United States and Europe. The Portrait World Atlas also features a special reference section showcasing the world's most spectacular natural wonders. Loaded with facts, text and photographs, this section offers a close-up look at some of nature's greatest works of art.

Key features include:

• 144 pages of reference maps, organized by continent, with convenient same-page locator maps
• Captivating, fact-filled introductory section focusing on the world's greatest natural wonders, along with an instructive "How to Use the Atlas" primer explaining the basics of map reading
• Comprehensive 64-page index with more than 50,000 entries
• Hardcover Smyth-sewn binding that is handsome and exceptionally durable

Hardback 11" x 14 3/4"-----224 pages----- Item # 83995-0-----$39.95
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Balanced coverage, breadth and accuracy make The New International Atlas one of the world's most acclaimed atlases. Created by a team of leading international cartographers, this atlas has more map and index pages than comparable atlases on the market.

Highlights include:

• 293 beautifully colored, detailed maps, including maps of 60 major metro areas
• More than 160,000 index entries, with place names listed in the official local language
• World information tables
• Thematic maps showing world population distribution, climates, economic activity and more
• Multilingual format, with text in English, Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
• Satin page-marking ribbon

Hardback 11" x 14 3/4"-----560 pages----- Item # 83694-3-----$200.00
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The best value on the market, this is the essential large-format world atlas. Today's World is concise, yet complete in its coverage.

Highlights include:

• Attractively designed maps of the world's continents, oceans, countries and regions
• More than 52,000 indexed place names
• "Using the Atlas" section designed to help the reader get the most out of the atlas

Hardback 11" x 14 3/4"-----200 pages-----Item # 83871-7-----$29.95
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The centerpiece of the Premier World Atlas is a set of superb maps that are beautifully designed and executed. Hundreds of hours of detailed research and testing went into developing everything from the type font (unusually clear and easy to read) to the color palette (attractive and contemporary).

To lead off the atlas,a dramatic introductory photo essay with stunning photographs and lyrical text takes readers around the globe on a tour of each of the seven continents.

Key features of the Premier World Atlas include:

• 86 pages of world maps, with same-page locator maps
• 58 pages of U.S. state and Canadian province maps-a special Rand McNally feature
• Introductory section featuring a photo essay on the continents and a helpful "Using the Atlas" overview
• Fully integrated index of world, state and province maps
• Durable Smyth-sewn binding in both the hardback and paperback versions
• The hardback atlas features a high-quality, three-piece cover under the jacket

Paperback 9 3/8" x 12 3/8"-----248 pages-----Item # 83894-6-----$15.95
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This title has expanded the reference category! The World---A to Z presents profiles and vital statistics for each of the countries of the world in alphabetical order. Its hallmark, however, is the generous use of vivid photographs. It is truly a user-friendly guide to the world.

Highlights include:

• More than 450 photographs
• Concise profiles of each country's economy, history, politics and geography
• Individual maps of each country
• A 17-page mini-atlas with beautiful portrait-style maps of the continents and oceans
• A 24-page mini-encyclopedia featuring fascinating facts about the universe, Earth, mountains, rivers and more

Hardback 11" x 14 3/4"-----272 pages-----Item # 83773-7-----$49.95
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This travel guide includes a full 62-page world atlas plus detailed maps of more than 60 mayor cities. Other features include an extensive country-by-country section highlighting important travel information such as clothing needs, climate, telephone dialing codes, holidays around the world and international travel tips. Available in hardback and paperback.

Hardback 5 1/8 x 7 5/8-----256 pages-----Item # 83719-2-----$14.95
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Paperback 5 1/8 x 7 5/8-----256 pages-----Item # 83781-8-----$9.95
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This convenient passport-size atlas features world maps and a complete index, as well as country-by-country travel information on climate, entry requirements, consulate phone numbers and more. It also includes a travel log, calendars, and blank pages for expenses, travel notes and personal information.

Paperback 3 3/4" x 5 7/8"-----128 pages-----Item # 83883-0-----$5.95
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The Answer Atlas is the perfect desk reference for students and families. It features award-winning maps from Goode's World Atlas and two special sections designed to entertain and inform: "Questions and Answers" and "World Superlatives, Facts and Rankings." The atlas also includes continental overviews that discuss geography, people, climate and land-use patterns.

Paperback 8 1/2" x 10 7/8"-----176 pages-----Item # 83872-5-----$12.95
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With nearly 250 pages of physical/political maps, city maps and expanded ocean floor coverage, Goode's World Atlas has been the standard in educational atlases for more than 75 years. Among its unique features is a 35,000-entry "pronunciation" index.

Hardback 8 3/4" x 11"-----384 pages-----Item # 84336-2-----$34.95
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One of our most popular titles, the Quick Reference World Atlas is a must-have throughout the year, and especially at Back-to-School time. With 64 pages of maps, index and world information tables, this atlas is a great value for the price.

Paperback 8 1/2" x 10 7/8"-----64 pages-----Item # 83733-8-----$5.95
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A companion to the Quick Reference World Atlas, the Quick Reference U.S. Atlas features individual maps of all 50 states and a 2,500-entry index. Terrain shading shows each state's topography in detail.

Paperback 8 1/2" x 10 7/8"-----64 pages-----Item # 83771-0-----$5.95
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These two new laminated, double-sided reference maps are designed to fit inside most standard planner-size binders. The World/U.S. map shows political boundaries and major cities of the world on one side and of the United States on the other. The Time Zones/Area Codes map features world time zones and telephone dialing codes for each country on one side, plus a map of U.S. telephone area codes on the other side.

World/U.S. Planner Map-----5 1/2" X 8 1/2"-----Item # 84170-X-----$2.50
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Time Zones/Area Codes Planner Map-----5 1/2" X 8 1/2"-----Item # 84171-8-----$2.50
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This annual almanac of world geography, history and politics offers:

• A concise profile of every country in the world
• Convenient locator maps that show each country in its regional context
• A special "Hot Spots" section highlighting current events and conflicts around the globe

Paperback 6 3/8" x 9 1/4"-----224 pages-----Item # 84176-9-----$10.95
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Updated each year, the ZIP Code Finder includes:

• ZIP Codes for more than 120,000 ZIP Codes for cities, towns and places
• 3-digit ZIP Code maps of all 5O states and Washington, D.C.
• Detailed ZIP Code maps of 17 major cities
• Postal and private carrier rate information

Paperback 6 3/8" x 9 1/4"-----432 pages-----Item # 84177-7-----$7.95
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Updated annually, the Commercial Atlas & Marketing Guide is the most comprehensive source available for up-to-date demographic, economic and general business information and maps.

It features:

• Data for more than 128,000 U.S. places
• U.S. metropolitan area tables summarizing population and economic trends
• CMAs/MSAs and Major/Basic Trading Areas (MTAs and BTAs)
• Large-scale maps with detailed indexes
• Key transportation, communication and postal information

Hardback 14 1/2" x 20 1/2"-----576 pages-----Item # 84173-4-----$395.00
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The 17th edition of Rand McNally Standard Highway Mileage Guide is the complete source for geographic and mileage information necessary for calculating expense account reimbursement, sales travel, logistics analysis and educational research. It is an effective reference guide used in business, public and private libraries, government agencies and educational institutions.

The 17th edition features:

• Maps of all 50 states, Canada and Mexico; detailed maps of larger metropolitan areas
• More than one million North American mileage combinations
• Easy to use---simply select from the nearly 1,500 origin and destination points and read the corresponding mileage from the index table
• New in the 17th edition, select from over 1,200 additional intrastate origin and destination points

Wire-Bound 13 1/4" x 17 1/2"-----480 pages-----Item # 81603-9-----$169.95
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Newly revised for even better readability, the two-sided Notebook World and U.S. Map features a world map and world facts on one side, and a U.S. map and state facts on the other. Laminated with a sealed edge, the Notebook World and U.S. Map is three-hole punched. It also features rulers---in both inches and centimeters---at the bottom of the maps.

2-sided laminated map 8/2" x 11"-----Item # 83806-7-----$2.95
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This two-sided laminated product features two views of the solar system on one side, and a colorful gallery of planets on the other. It also includes fascinating facts about all nine planets and a glossary of common space terms.

2-sided laminated map 8/2" x 11"-----Item # 83981-3-----$2.95
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This full 32-page world atlas, has loop-stitch (ring) binding that allows it to slip easily into a binder. The atlas includes a detailed 500-entry index and a two-page "Flags of the World" section.

Paperback 8 1/2" x 10 7/8"-----32 pages-----Item # 83807-5-----$2.95
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The Historical Atlas of the World presents important periods and turning points throughout world history. More than 100 large, colorful maps cover early civilizations through modern times. The atlas also includes a how-to-use section.

Paperback 8" x 10"-----112 pages-----Item # 83969-1-----$11.60
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The Atlas of American History tells the story of America from the earliest Native Americans to the present day. Organized by historical periods, the atlas features more than 80 colorful maps as well as timelines, graphs, charts and photos.

Paperback 8" x 10"-----80 pages-----Item # 84500-4-----$9.75
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This comprehensive book captures major periods in world history, from the earliest civilizations to current hot spots. Nearly 100 brightly colored maps cover topics ranging from migrations to wars to empires. Complementing the maps are dozens of photos and illustrations, as well as 24 world history essays by select contributors.

Hardback 9" x 12"-----192 pages-----Item # 83780-X-----$45.00
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A solid seller for years, the Histomap of World History presents the story of civilization in a single five-and-a-half-foot vertical chart. The Histomap's unique design uses color to trace peoples and nations through 4,000 years of history. An excellent reference tool for the upcoming turn of the millennium.

11 1/2 x 64" (8 1/2" x 11 " folded in its package)-----Item # 83426-6-----$6.95
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This unique, easy-to-use dial is designed for nighttime outdoor use and daytime study. The major stars are printed in a special luminous ink that glows in the dark. Stars and constellations can be found by setting the dial for the correct date and time of day.

10 3/4" x11 1/2"-----Item # 83374-X-----$6.95
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This remarkable book attempts to answer the age-old question, "What's in a dream?" Organized alphabetically by subject matter, the book contains concise interpretations of more than 10,000 dreams and dream components. Now in its 28th printing, this original edition is edited for today's readers.

Paperback 5 1/2" x 7 1/2"-----640 pages-----Item # 88582-0-----$9.95
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