Vintage 1961 New Secondary Atlas for Malaya

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Published: 1961 (Third Edition)
Publisher: Collins-Longmans
Author: -
Genre: Atlas, Geography, Educational Reference, Cartography
Paperback: 99 pages
Condition: 6/10 (Used, Pages are naturally yellowed due to age with moderate foxing and age spots throughout)

New Secondary Atlas for Malaya is a vintage educational atlas published during the early post-colonial era of Malaya, offering a fascinating geographical snapshot of the world as it was in 1961. Produced by Collins-Longmans as part of its respected Planned Atlas series, the book features detailed physical, political, climatic, economic, and population maps covering Malaya, Southeast Asia, Asia, Europe, Africa, Australasia, and the Americas. It also includes colour photographs, thematic world maps, and statistical information designed for secondary school students of the period.
Of particular interest to collectors and researchers is the extensive coverage of Malaya before the formation of modern Malaysia, including maps of North and South Malaya, Singapore, transportation routes, rainfall patterns, agriculture, mining, and regional economic activities. The atlas captures historical place names, political boundaries, and geographical perspectives from the early 1960s, making it an important reference for those interested in the history of Malaya, colonial-era education, cartography, and Southeast Asian development.
A desirable collectible for Malaya enthusiasts, vintage map collectors, history buffs, educators, and ephemera collectors, this atlas provides a rare glimpse into how geography and world affairs were taught to students during a pivotal period in Malayan history.


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