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Author Middleton, Nick, cartographer, author.

Title An atlas of countries that don't exist : a compendium of fifty unrecognized and largely unnoticed states / Nick Middleton.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Chronicle Books LLC, [2017]

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 Bristol, Manross Branch - Young Adult  YA911 MIDDLETON    Check Shelf
Description 1 atlas, (232 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Note "First published in the United States in 2017 by Chronicle Books LLC--First published in the UK in 2015 by Macmillan, a division of Pan Macmillan"--Title page verso.
"Copyright (c) 2015, 2017 by Nick Middleton"--Title page verso.
"This atlas presents fifty of these wannabe nation states. Each has its own flag and legitimate claim to some territory but, for a variety of reasons, none has quite made the grade, to join the exclusive club of internationally recognized countries"--Introduction.
Contents Map symbols -- Introduction -- Europe -- Africa -- North America -- South America -- Asia -- Oceania -- Elsewhere -- Acknowledgements -- About the author.
Map symbols -- Introduction -- Europe. Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin, Mannin) ; Circassia ; Christiania ; Northern Cyprus ; Moresnet ; Forvik (Forewick Holm) ; Abkhazia ; Catalonia ; Seborga ; Transnistria ; Ruthenia ; Sealand ; Crimea -- Africa. Somaliland ; Mayotte ; Azawad ; Cabinda ; Ogoniland ; Barotseland ; Pontinha ; Sahrawi (Western Sahara) -- North America. Lakotah ; Redonda ; Dinetah ; Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat) ; Lubicon ; Moskitia -- South America. Mapuche ; Raa Nui -- Asia. Ahwaz (Arabistan, Khuzestan) ; Akhzivland ; Balochistan ; Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands) ; Nagalim ; Sikkim ; Taiwan (Republic of China) ; Tibet ; Tuva ; Ryukyu (Okinawa) ; Moroc-Songhrati-Meads (Spratly Islands) ; Bangsamoro -- Oceania. West Papua ; Minerva ; Murrawarri ; Vemerana ; Hutt River -- Elsewhere. Atlantium ; Antarctica ; United Micronations Multi-Oceanic Archipelago (UMMOA); Elgaland-Vargaland
Subject Discoveries in geography -- Maps.
Discoveries in geography. (OCoLC)fst00894950
Genre/Form Atlases. (OCoLC)fst01423875
Maps. (OCoLC)fst01423704
World atlases. (OCoLC)fst01752695
World atlases.
Atlases.
Added Title Atlas of countries that do not exist
ISBN 9781452158686 (hardcover ;) (alkaline paper)
1452158681 (hardcover ;) (alkaline paper)
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