Topographic / thematic / specialist maps Books
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
Book SynopsisDelight in the world's most authoritative atlas a unique and timeless gift for all occasions.Now in its 16th edition, the world's most authoritative atlas has been extensively updated.Detailing our world as it is today, it includes more than 200,000 place names. At 45 cm high, this impressive world atlas will become a treasured possession.In addition to 263 pages of continuous mapping, there are a further 223 pages of extensive indexing, alongside a preliminary section containing essays from trusted academics who discuss topics ranging from global population, to climate change, and the composition of our solar system, to the water in our oceans.It is a benchmark of cartographic excellence, trusted by governments, media and international organisations, as well as households around the world.Updates include: New country names for Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) and North Macedonia (previously the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) More than 8000 place name changes with names comprehenTrade Review‘No household that is curious about the world in which we live can afford to be without it’ – Sir Max Hastings ‘The Greatest Book on Earth’ – Sir Ranulph Fiennes ‘A total adventure’ – Jon Snow
£140.00
HarperCollins Publishers Wild Atlantic Way Pocket Map
Book SynopsisExplore new places with handy pocket maps from Collins.Handy full-colour map of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way with a high level of detail. Clear mapping of the full 2500 km (over 1500 miles) route, showing the road network and places of interest.Clear, detailed Collins road mapping is presented in a handy format ideal for the pocket or handbag. It is excellent value and very detailed for its size, covering the whole of the Wild Atlantic Way.Ideal for tourists, locals, hikers and adventurers. Places of interest marked, including famous film locations.This map includes: Clear mapping at a scale of 8.7 miles to 1 inch National Tourist Routes showing best routes through the most scenic areas Places of interest include film locations such as Star Wars Tourist and signature locations clearly marked Suggested itineraries Detailed place names index Ideal companion to a sat-nav it enables route planning and route sense-checking
£5.62
Triangle Postals , S.L Cycle Tourism Map Mallorca
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£9.00
Freytag + Berndt Norway Road Atlas
Book SynopsisThe Norway road atlas 1:250,000 - 1:400,000 is the ideal companion for anyone who is travelling by car in Norway and does not want to just use the main roads. It is ideal for planning and also proves to be an indispensable guide during the trip.
£26.91
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Whisky A Tasting Course
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewSerious whisky lovers will love this tasting journey to discover their own personal whisky style. * Sainsbury's Magazine *
£18.00
British Geological Survey Building Stone Resources of the United Kingdom
Book SynopsisShows where rocks from the various geological periods occur in the UK. Major building stone quarries are also shown.
£7.71
terraQuest Madeira lam.
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£10.99
British Geological Survey Geological Map of the British Islands Small Scale
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£7.49
British Geological Survey Peterhead Solid Geology Plus Drift Geology Map 1
Book SynopsisShows the solid geology and drift geology on separate panels.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Palaeogene Volcanic Districts of Scotland
Book SynopsisRegional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.
£17.10
Anavasi Mountain Editions,Greece Parnonas: 2017
Book SynopsisMt Parnon (Parnonas) in a series of waterproof and tear-resistant hiking maps at scales varying from 1:50,000 to 1:10,000, with a UTM grid for GPS users. Contour interval varies depending on the scale, on most maps it is 20m. Relief shading, spot heights, springs, seasonal streams and, in most titles, landscape/land-use variations, e.g. forests, orchards, or vineyards provide additional information on the terrain. Place names are given in both Greek and Latin script. Local footpaths, hostels and mountain huts are clearly marked. For road users intermediate driving distances and petrol stations are shown. Symbols highlight places of interest, including archaeological sites, churches and monasteries, etc. The maps have a UTM grid and margin ticks for latitude and longitude. Map legend includes English. In this title: a double-sided map, extending from Sparta to the eastern coast. Contours are at 10m intervals. The map has a 1km UTM grid and an index of local villages.
£9.98
British Geological Survey Girvan Solid Geology Map 1 50 000 Series
Book SynopsisShows the solid geology. Details of overlying drift deposits may be omitted or shown only in outline.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Lewes and Eastbourne Bedrock Geology and
Book SynopsisShows the bedrock and superficial geology together as 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Brighton and Worthing Bedrock Geology and
Book SynopsisShows the bedrock and superficial geology together as 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
Anavasi Kythnos: 2015
Book SynopsisKythnos, the second in the series of the islands of the western Cyclades, after Kea, has two charming settlements, Hora and Dryopida, wonderful beaches and a well preserved network of trails, whose maintenance and waymarking has started. This detailed map from Anavasi depicts as always with precision and detail roads and trails, while professor of archeology Alexander Mazarakis Ainian and the great connoisseur of the island Adonis Kyrou, have put the finishing touch to the map recording unknown ancient towers and mining facilities.
£7.50
Historic England Stonehenge and Avebury 1:10000 Map: Exploring the
Book SynopsisPlease note: This product is a map. The Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site is internationally important for its outstanding prehistoric monuments. Stonehenge is the most architecturally sophisticated prehistoric stone circle in the world, while Avebury is the largest. Around them lie numerous other monuments and sites, which demonstrate over 2,000 years of continuous use. Together they form a unique prehistoric landscape. There is no better way to learn about and experience the monuments than to go out and explore the World Heritage Site on foot. This map is ideal for walkers and others wishing to explore the fascinating landscape of the two areas of the World Heritage Site. The map uses an Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 base and draws upon information from the English Heritage Archive and recent archaeological investigations. With Stonehenge on one side and Avebury on the other, the map shows and describes both visible and hidden remains, with information about where you can find out more. The map is divided into two parts on a durable double sided waterproof sheet.
£11.99
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd The MALT WHISKY MAP OF SCOTLAND
Book SynopsisThe Malt Whisky Map of Scotland is a special map designed by Neil Wilson and James McEwan. The Map features over 140 whisky distilleries in Scotland listed as either 'In Production' or 'In Progress' and those that became 'silent' after 1960. The Map is revised for 2024 and includes new production in the Western Isles.
£11.39
Ordnance Survey Europe Wall Map Laminated Wall Map Ordnance
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£11.39
HarperCollins Publishers Collins Social Studies Skills for Jamaica
Book SynopsisPrepared specifically to support social studies, map skills, early geography skills plus history and heritage topics in the National Standards Curriculum for grades 7 to 9.This workbook supports the use of the Social Studies Atlas for Jamaica as a practical tool in the primary social studies classroom. Written in line with the NSC. It contains a wide range of practical activities which help students learn and revise content, and develop critical thinking skills, essential for moving on to CSEC level. Covers a wide range of social studies topics listed in the National Standards Curriculum for grades 7 to 9 Separate sections for activities and worksheets for grades 7, 8 and 9, all linked to learning objectives in the National Standards Curriculum Wide range of practice activities to help students learn and revise content and build skills through years 7, 8 and 9 Based on up-to-date reference and thematic mapping, and supported by information on Jamaica from the MONA Geoinformatics Instit
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Lake District Park Rangers Favourite Walks 20 of
Book SynopsisThe perfect companions for exploring the National Parks.Walking guide to the Lake District National Park, with 20 best routes chosen by the park rangers. Each walk varies in length from 2 to 10 km and can be completed in less than 4 hours.20 best routes chosen and written by National Park rangersWalks from 2 to 10kmDetailed description for each walk with highlights clearly marked on the map along with an accompanying map and photographsGeneral information about the National Park plus basic advice on walkingThis and the Lake District National Park Pocket Map (ISBN: 9780008462673) are the perfect companions for exploring this superb walking area of Northwest England.Trade Review“Walking guides from Collins will have you expertly traversing the landscape like a park ranger.” – Great British Life
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Pocket Map
Book SynopsisHandy little full-colour map and guide of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Handy little full colour map and guide of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.This small map with additional text and photographs gives a great overview of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, and is the perfect companion for exploring this beautiful area of West Wales.Clear, detailed mappingKey park, tourist and travel informationIdeal for planning visits to the National ParkIndex to help locate and plan your tripThis and the Pembrokeshire Coast Park Rangers Favourite Walks (ISBN: 9780008462734) are the perfect companions for exploring this superb walking area of West Wales.
£5.68
British Geological Survey Central England Regional Geology Guides
Book SynopsisRegional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.
£8.25
British Geological Survey The Welsh Borderland Regional Geology Guides
Book SynopsisRegional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.
£18.00
British Geological Survey Orkney and Shetland
Book SynopsisRegional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.
£8.25
British Geological Survey London and the Thames Valley British Regional
Book SynopsisRegional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.
£13.30
British Geological Survey Geology of the Ambleside District Memoir for 1 50
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£27.00
The University of Chicago Press Mapping
Book SynopsisA praiseworthy introduction to the lore of maps and a mine of information for the amateur map-maker.O.M. Miller, American Geographical SocietyThis book should be welcomed by all students of mapping, for it will take them in uncomplicated stages through the complexities of compiling a map. . . . Mr. Greenwood is to be congratulated on an excellent book.C.J. Angus, Canadian Geographical JournalFor the baggy and middle-aged who cannot afford skiing in Austria or sailing off Bimini, Greenhood invites his readers to a sort of intellectual excitement which neither skiing nor sailing could equal. . . . Unless you work professionally with maps to the degree that a navigator does, for instance, this book will fascinate and enthrall you.Monroe Bush, American ForestsA teacher who wishes to go into the classroom with a storehouse of knowledge and ideas will find this a remarkable book. It is easy to read, and each page contains information which can be fed into the work in progress no matter which area of the world is being studied.Instructor
£39.53
The University of Chicago Press Armenia A Historical Atlas
Book SynopsisThis text traces Armenia's past from ancient times to the end of the 20th century through more than 200 colour maps containing information about physical geography, demography, and sociological, religious, cultural and linguistic history.
£228.00
The University of Chicago Press Things Maps Dont Tell Us An Adventure into Map
Book SynopsisThe book is a treasure trove of tidbits describing how the world around us came about. . . . Things Maps Don't Tell Us actually communicates a great deal about the things maps can tell us if we care to look carefully underneath the printed symbols.--James E. Young, Cartographic Perspectives
£28.50
University of Chicago Press Maps with the News The Development of American
Book SynopsisAn assessment of the role of cartography in American journalism. The text traces the use of maps in American news reporting from the 18th century to the 1980s, and explores why and how journalistic maps have achieved such importance.
£80.00
The University of Chicago Press Maps with the News The Development of American
Book SynopsisAn assessment of the role of cartography in American journalism. The text traces the use of maps in American news reporting from the 18th century to the 1980s, and explores why and how journalistic maps have achieved such importance.
£30.37
The University of Chicago Press Mapping It Out Expository Cartography for the
Book SynopsisMonmonier shows authors and scholars how they can use expository cartography--the visual, two-dimensional organization of information--to heighten the impact of their books and articles. A concise, practical book that introduces the fundamental principles of graphic logic and design. 112 maps. 1 halftone.
£19.00
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Compact World Atlas
Book SynopsisColourful maps, flags and fascinating insights make this pocket sized atlas an ideal source of information about our ever changing world.Arranged in two main sections - a world atlas and country factfile - the Pocket A-Z World Atlas provides an invaluable source of accurate, informative and interesting geographical information, all in one compact and affordable volume. The atlas section, arranged by continent, presents over 70 colourful, clearly labelled, easy-to-read regional maps showing all the world''s nations, combining digital landscape modelling with the most important roads, railways, rivers, and settlements. Each map is annotated with fascinating ''insight'' facts that reveal a wealth of amazing information from around the world. The second section comprises a comprehensive series of country profiles, arranged alphabetically, covering all the essential facts and figures, including details of geography, climate, society, and economics. This section als
£10.44
MIT Press Ltd Mapping Boston The MIT Press
Book SynopsisAn informative—and beautiful—exploration of the life and history of a city through its maps.To the attentive user even the simplest map can reveal not only where things are but how people perceive and imagine the spaces they occupy. Mapping Boston is an exemplar of such creative attentiveness—bringing the history of one of America's oldest and most beautiful cities alive through the maps that have depicted it over the centuries.The book includes both historical maps of the city and maps showing the gradual emergence of the New England region from the imaginations of explorers to a form that we would recognize today. Each map is accompanied by a full description and by a short essay offering an insight into its context. The topics of these essays by Anne Mackin include people both familiar and unknown, landmarks, and events that were significant in shaping the landscape or life of the city. A highlight of the book is a series of new maps detailing Bost
£25.65
Ordnance Survey Wall United Kingdom Administration OS Wall Map
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£11.39
Ordnance Survey British Isles Physical Wall Map Laminated Wall
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£11.39
Ordnance Survey British Isles Communication Wall Map Laminated
Book SynopsisThis map shows the British isles, with all the major road, rail and sea connections. It is supplied rolled in a tube and is ideal for schools, students or just for decoration. It includes an index of place names. This map is gloss coated, so can be written on with suitable dry-wipe pens. It's scale is 1: 1 000 000
£10.79
University of California Press Historical Atlas fo California With Original Maps
Book SynopsisUsing nearly 500 historical maps and many other illustrations - from rough sketches drawn in the field to commercial maps to beautifully rendered works of art - this illustrated work tells the story of California's past from a visual perspective. It offers an informative look at the transformation of the state from before European contact.Table of ContentsA Visual California The First Californians Notions of a Western Shore Of Gold and Galleons The First New England On the Right Hand of the Indies Spain Moves North Exploring an Unknown Interior Russian California Mexican California West to California American California The Gold Rush The State of California The United States Coast Survey Searching for a Railroad Path Building the Transcontinental Railroad The Southern Pacific A Geological Survey Water, Wine, and Oranges The Rise of Urban California Los Angeles The San Francisco Bay Area San Diego Sacramento Other Cities Rails for Growth The Burning of San Francisco Wildness for the People Bringing Water to the Cities From Bike Paths to Freeways Power for a New Economy Of Airports and Airlines Boom and Bust A West Coast Defended Moving and Shaking Catalog of Maps Bibliography Index
£32.30
British Geological Survey Bewcastle Solid and Drift Geology Map 1 63 360
Book SynopsisShows the solid and drift geology together as the 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Kielder Castle Solid with Drift Geology Map 1 63
Book SynopsisShows the solid geology, with additional information for the overlying drift deposits shown in outline or abridged form.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Egton Solid and Drift Geology Map 1 50 000 Series
Book SynopsisShows the solid and drift geology together as the 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Kielder Castle Solid and Drift Geology Map 1 63
Book SynopsisShows the solid and drift geology together as the 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Thirsk Solid and Drift Geology Map 1 50 000
Book SynopsisShows the solid and drift geology together as the 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Goole Solid with Drift Geology Map 1 63 360
Book SynopsisShows the solid geology, with additional information for the overlying drift deposits shown in outline or abridged form.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Goole Solid and Drift Geology Map 1 63 360 Series
Book SynopsisShows the solid and drift geology together as the 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Doncaster Solid with Drift Geology Map 1 63 360
Book SynopsisShows the solid geology, with additional information for the overlying drift deposits shown in outline or abridged form.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Durham Solid and Drift Geology Map 1 63 360
Book SynopsisShows the solid and drift geology together as the 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
British Geological Survey Doncaster Solid and Drift Geology Map 1 63 360
Book SynopsisShows the solid and drift geology together as the 'under-foot' geology.
£11.40
