Author: The Times

A new edition of the world's most prestigious and authoritative reference atlas. Since its first edition in 1967 it has sold well over 1 million copies and its detailed and beautifully created mapping represents the per ...

Author: COLLINS

This full-color, illustrated atlas offers students and families an inspired, approachable, and interactive view of today's world and the issues facing it. 160 color plates.

Author: Vincent Virga

CARTOGRAPHIA offers a stunning array of 200 of the most beautiful, important and fascinating maps in existence, from the world's largest cartographic collection, at the Library of Congress. These maps show how our idea o ...

Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica

Knowledge of planet Earth has come a long way since 1768 when Encyclopaedia Britannica referred to California as ...a large country of the West Indies...It is uncertain whether it be a peninsula or an island. Today with ...

Author: John Blake

Sea Charts of the British Isles takes the reader on a circumnavigation of 'these sceptred isles', as Shakespeare referred to them, to explore, through the chart, this multitude of sea ports, fishing and commercial harbou ...

Author: John Curtin

A new title in Trailblazer's 10-title series of British Walking Guides. A 131-mile National Trail, the North Downs Way runs from Farnham in Surrey to Dover in Kent via Canterbury, winding its way through the protected la ...

Author: Kenneth Nebenzahl

Mapping Asia presents an authoritative selection of the most important antique maps of Asia and the Middle East produced from the time of Alexander the Great to the early nineteenth century, by cartographers from England ...

Author: Tom Burns, Emily Butler & others Laura Bennitt

The Rough Guide to Southeast Asia on a Budget is the perfect companion for anyone looking to make the most of this exotic region without breaking the bank. Backpackers, gap year travellers and those who want more bang fo ...

Author: Colin Taylor

From the vast emptiness of the Nullarbor Plain, on the longest straight rail line in the world, to the twisting tracks of outback Queensland and the rainforests of the north, Australia's railways offer a rich variety of ...

Author: Frommer's Portable Guides

Covering the highlights of a destination, these affordable pocket-sized guides include all the attention to detail found in a full-size Frommer's Guide in a pint-size package. They provide: outspoken opinions on which at ...

Author: Philips

This new edition includes the fact-packed 48-page 'World Geography' section, which provides maps, charts, graphs and diagrams on key themes, such as the Universe and Solar System, geology and landforms, climate, the envi ...

Author: John Kimantas

An essential tool for kayaking British Columbia's coast.

BC Coastal Recreation, Kayaking and Small Boat Atlas, in two volumes, provides splashproof and manageably sized collections of detailed maps of British Col ...

Author: William J Miller

When Union General George McClellan marched toward the Confederate capital of Richmond in 1862, he encountered the Warwick River where it wasn't supposed to be, causing a delay in his strategy and criticism from North ...

Author: Martin D. Jenkins & Stuart Chape Mark D. Spalding

Illustrated with maps, color photographs, and graphics, this title presents a status report on the world's 100,000 parks, nature reserves, and other land and marine areas that are designated as protected areas. It offers ...

Author: Gary Alden Smith

With the exception of oceans, boundaries are artificial, man-made divisions of geography that many times make little sense and sometimes no sense at all. For example, why does the northern boundary of Minnesota protrude ...

Author: Kirsten A. Seaver

The Vinland Map first surfaced on the antiquarian market in 1957 and the map's authenticity has been hotly debated ever since in controversies ranging from the anomalous composition of the ink and the map's lack of prove ...

Author: Knopf Guides

This opening fold-out contains a general map of St. Petersburg to help you visualize the 6 large districts discussed in this guide, and 4 pages of valuable information, handy tips and useful addresses.
Discover St. P ...

Author: Denis Wood & John Fels

Cartographers know that maps are more than just representations of the world; rather, every map reflects the agendas and intentions of its creators. Employing several nature maps, this book explores the different aspects ...

Author: Knopf Guides

This opening fold-out contains a general map of Barcelona to help you visualize the 6 large districts discussed in this guide, and 4 pages of valuable information, handy tips and useful addresses.
Discover Barcelona ...

Author: Pete Hawkins

When GPSs first went on sale to an expectant outdoor market, many commentators were gleefully signaling the demise of traditional map and compass skills on the hill. Wild claims were made by manufacturers and early adopt ...