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| Listed below are the verified claims for the record listed. |
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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.
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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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