Bidspirit auction | The Reader's Digest Great World

The Reader's Digest Great World Atlas - - The Reader's Digest Great World Atlas is a large-format hardcover cartographic volume. The front cover is finished in blue textured cloth, featuring a large circular gilt illustration depicting global ocean currents and the title printed in gilt at the bottom. The spine is bound in a contrasting light-coloured linen-textured cloth. The interior contains numerous colourful double-page educational spreads, including an astronomical section titled The Sun and Its Planets—As Viewed from a Point in Space, which includes a distance table for planets. The lot includes the original grey cardboard mailing sleeve, which is decorated with a compass rose and a fleur-de-lis graphic. Height: 40 cm Width: 27.5 cm.