book of maps


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Noun1.book of maps - a collection of maps in book formbook of maps - a collection of maps in book form  
book of facts, reference book, reference work, reference - a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
gazetteer - a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas)
dialect atlas, linguistic atlas - an atlas showing the distribution of distinctive linguistic features
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Panzerdivision 1943-1945 in 2007, this English edition has been revised and updated and includes rare photos and a book of maps. Distributed in North America by Casemate.
He seemed surprised that a good number of the roads in the North East seemed to be missing from his new book of maps - until I pointed out that the thing was almost 20 years old.
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Invented the term 'atlas' to refer describe a book of maps.