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Definition of Atlases
1. atlas [n] - See also: atlas
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atlases
Literary usage of Atlases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lessons on the Use of Books and Libraries: A Text Book for Schools and a by Ole Saeter Rice (1920)
"atlases We often read or hear about places which we should like to locate if we
could ... (4) If there are several different atlases in the school library, ..."
2. Handbook of Geological Terms, Geology and Physical Geography by David Page (1865)
"Author of the Royal and the Physical atlases, &c. I. . ... The plan of these
atlases is admirable, and the excellence of the plan is rivalled by the beauty ..."
3. The Modern Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1890)
"His three atlases.—Their scale and completeness.—His constructive imagination.—His
projects and dreams.—Manifestation of the master faculty and its ..."
4. A Catalogue of the Books Belonging to the Library Company of Philadelphia by Library Company of Philadelphia (1835)
"... ON HISTORY— HISTORIC atlases. Bigland, 4971, O. An historical display of the
effects of physical and moral causes on the character and circumstances of ..."
5. A Catalogue of the Library of the Hon. East-India Company: Supplement by East India Company Library (1845)
"Leeuwarden, 1743 atlases AND MAPS. Atlas of India: A Collection of Maps, in 3
Atlas folio vols. London, 1827, &c. Bouchette (Jos.), Atlas of North America. ..."
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