The Times je britský denník s bohatou históriou siahajúcou až do roku 1785. Od svojho založenia sa etabloval ako významný zdroj spravodajstva a analýz. Dlhodobo sa zameriava na hĺbkové reportáže a premyslené komentáre, ktoré čitateľom ponúkajú jedinečný pohľad na svet. Jeho redakčný prístup je známy svojou serióznosťou a dôrazom na fakty.
"All the maps have been completely revised and provide accurate and detailed coverage of the whole world. The introductory section has also been fully updated to present a portrait of today's world and major geographical themes. It includes sattelite images if the continents, revised plans of forty-four of the world's major cities, and information on earthquakes and volcanoes, climate and the environment, population and urbanization."--Jacket
A completely up-to-date edition, this text includes more reference maps and satellite images, and features many more bigger pages and a comprehensive index.