This is currently the largest universal and modern Atlas, which presents Russia by physical geography, economic geography, ethnography, history, religious affiliation, culture, and regions. It is also unique in that it shows maps from pre-revolutionary times to the present without deletions or ideological influence.

The aim of the edition is to show Russian history, culture, and economy as a whole in a single work. A number of new types of maps showing history, religious affiliation, were developed especially for the Atlas. The atlas contains more than 250 maps and plans. The geographical map is a detailed display showing locations of monuments, cities and settlements, uniquely describing Russia from historical and cultural point of view.

Moscow: Dizain. Informatsiia. Kartografiia, 2005. ISBN/ISSN: 5287001835. 500pp. In Russian. EV Order Number: 754520B.

Price: $230.

tartarica: atlas: istoriia tatar i narodov evrazii; respublika tatarstan vchera i segodnia
[Atlas Tartarica. The History of Tatars and Peoples of Eurasia. The Republic of Tatarstan - Yesterday and Today]

Tatarstan is located in the center of the East European Plain, approximately 800 km east of Moscow. It lies between the Volga River and the Kama River (a tributary of the Volga), and extends east to the Ural mountains.

Tartarica: atlas: istoriia tatar i narodov Evrazii; Respublika Tatarstan vchera i segodnia contains unique, illustrative modern and ancient maps on the history and geography. Scientific reliability is combined with popular representation of the material. Special attention is given to the history, culture, ethnography, environment and resources, economy and municipalities of the Republic of Tatarstan. It also covers the history of the Turkic people, who at various times, lived on the extensive territory of Eurasia.

The atlas presents material devoted to Tatar diasporas in the former Soviet republics and foreign countries. It shows how Islam was accepted by the people of Volga Bulgaria and the Golden Horde. Special attention is given to the 1000-year history of Kazan - the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan. The section "Tatarstan Today" characterizes the economics, demography, social sphere, and development prospects.

Intended for experts and the reading public, all of the information in the book is brought together to help the reader feel that the history and culture of Tatarstan is an integral part of world history and culture.

Moscow: Dizain. Informatsiia. Kartografiia, 2006. ISBN/ISSN: 5287002742. 888pp. In Russian. EV Order Number: 754518B.

Price: $265.

respublika altai: atlas
[Atlas of the Republic of Altai]

At the very center of Asia stand the picturesque mountains and forests of the Russian Federation's Altai Republic. This atlas is the perfect resource for those interested in a broad yet detailed look at Altai's history, geography and culture.

Based on new cartographic detail, the Atlas of the Republic of Altai is a beautiful collection that illustrates the life of the republic. Readers will find information about Altai's administrative and territorial structure, geography, monuments, climate, natural resources and recreational opportunities.

Novosibirsk: Arta, 2006. 386 pp. In Russian. EV Order Number: 758468B.

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