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King-size atlas Largest book in world on display Edition 2
2010
Overview
It is to be a star attraction at a British Library exhibition called Magnificent Maps: Power, Propaganda and Art. Peter Barber, who oversees the library's 4.5 million maps, said of the Klencke Atlas: \"On one level it's a bribe; on another it's an intellectual conceit that it could encompass all the knowledge of the world in one book.\"
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Daily Telegraph
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