Soccer unites the world / National Geographic Maps.
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Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic Society,
[2006], ©2006.
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Physical Description: | 1 map : color ; 26 x 46 cm, on sheet 51 x 62 cm, folded to 13 x 16 cm |
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Beautiful game. |
Cartographic Data: | Scale 1:78,630,000. 1 in. = 1,241 miles ; Winkel Tripel projection |
Format: | Map |
Note: | Panel title. "Supplement to National Geographic, June 2006." Includes pie charts showing percentages of participation in soccer by populations of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa ; "The economics," showing information on economics of soccer in comparison with other team sports ; "The evolution," showing timeline of historical development of the modern game. "The beautiful game," with diagrams of characteristic plays by teams from Brazil, Germany, Italy, and England ; "The skills," with text and illustrations of dribbling moves; "The science," with illustration of construction of soccer ball, explanation of "crossing the ball" on verso. Includes "The World Cup's living legends," brief biographies of 4 prominent soccer players. Cartographic material. |
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Call Number: | G1 .N27 v.209 no.6 Map |