Elborough, Travis

Atlas of Improbable Places: A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners (Unexpected Atlases)

(No reviews yet) Write a Review
ISBN 13:
9780711264014
author:
Elborough, Travis
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Aurum Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.7 x 1.5 centimeters (0
Genre:
Reference & Language, Atlases, Reference & Language,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.55

Description

Traverse the modern world from surprising new vantage points with Travis Elborough's unique atlas. This engrossing book reveals the beauty and terror, the obscure and the bizarre, in unexpected corners of our world.

Discover hidden lairs, forgotten cities, and improbable wonders, each with its own unique story and reflection on our relationship with the world around us. From the secret Soviet city of Zheleznogorsk to the church tower of San Juan Parangaricutiro, and the underground realms of Beijing and Berlin, this atlas takes you on a journey to the world's most unusual corners.

With its deeply researched and thoughtful approach, this atlas offers a fresh perspective on the world's most curious places. A delightful compendium of the strangest places on the planet, it is a must-have for anyone interested in history, geography, and the human experience.

View AllClose