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Largest Atlas - Current world record
1. The largest Atlas is "Earth Platinum", published in 2012 by Millennium House (Australia). It measures 1.85 meters x 1.40 meters when close, and 1.85 meters x 2.9 meters when open and weights 150 kg [330 lb]. The page extent is 128. The book, which retails for 100,000 US-$, contains detailed maps and full-colour photo spreads. 100 cartographers, geographers, and editors worked on "Earth Platinum", 31 copies of the outstanding book have been printed.
 
Previous verified claims
1. The title of the largest atlas is shared between three books made in the 16th century, each measuring approx. 1.8 m x 1 m. The books are now in libraries in London (UK), Berlin (Germany) and Rostock (Germany).
 
 
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