Category Archives: Maps

London A-Z Premier Map WATERPROOF

A-Z Premier Map of London at 1:21,477 (3 inches to 1 mile), waterproof and tear-resistant version, from Geographers` A-Z Map Company, designed to cover an area around at least a six-mile radius from Charing Cross, with a separate 124-page index booklet attached to the map cover. Coverage extends to Collindale, Muswell Hill, Walthamstow, Wanstead, Woolwich,

Blue Ridge Parkway VA/NC

Blue Ridge Parkway, a 469-mile scenic route along the Appalachian Mountains, from Waynesboro in Virginia to the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina, on a laminated concertina map from the UniversalMap at 1:1,000,000 approx.The map, presented in a handy double-sided concertina format, shows the Blue Ridge Parkway with the network

Manchester Premier A-Z Map WATERPROOF

Waterproof and tear-resistant version of Manchester Premier Street Plan from Geographers` A-Z Map Company designed to cover the city within its administrative boundaries, with a separate comprehensive index booklet listing streets, places and areas, industrial estates, selected flats and walkways, service areas, stations, and selected places of interest, shown where appropriate with their postcodes.The city

Rock Climbing Tuolumne Meadows: The Authoritative and Comprehensive Guide

Tuolumne Meadows is famous for its clean rock, clear skies, and fabulous face and crack climbing on spectacular Sierra Nevada granite domes. In this thoroughly revised fourth edition of Rock Climbing Tuolumne Meadows, Don Reid and Chris Falkenstein share their extensive knowledge of this popular, high-country climbing area. Part of Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne Meadows,

Magnetic Fridge Map of the United Kingdom

One of our best-selling maps of the United Kingdom is now available to stick on your fridge, or any other magnetic surface.At a scale of 1:2,525,000 this wonderful fridge magnet measures 27.5x40cm and is flexibly made to simply peel on and peel off whenever you wish to display it. The cartography shows major roads and

Crack Climbing!

Addictive but usually legal, crack climbing has become hugely popular in recent years. A form of free climbing where the climber ascends a rock wall by jamming hands and feet into cracks and pulling upward, this sport has specific techniques and strategies that are clearly demonstrated and explained in this handy guide. Through an exquisite

World Global Mapping Magnetic Fridge Map

One of our best-selling maps of the world is now available to stick on your fridge, or any other magnetic surface.At a scale of 1:100,000,000 this wonderful fridge magnet measures 25.5×41.5cm and is flexibly made to simply peel on and peel off whenever you wish to display it.Bright, colourful and informative, this quirky magnetic World

Training for Climbing: The Definitive Guide to Improving Your Performance

USA Etymological Wall Map (Atlas of True Names)

Etymological Wall Map of the United States, called by its publishers Kalimedia the Atlas of True Names of the United States of the Home Ruler. Presented on pleasant beige background, the map shows state boundaries but with the familiar names replaced by their etymological equivalents.Names on the map: states, cities, mountains, surrounding oceans and other

World Etymological – Atlas of True Names Wall Map

Etymological Wall Map of the World, called by its publishers Kalimedia – the Atlas of True Names (size 100 x 70cm / 39.5″ x 27.5″ approx). Presented on pleasant beige background, the map shows political boundaries but with the familiar names replaced by their etymological equivalents.All names on the map: countries, cities, mountains, deserts, oceans

British Isles Etymological Map (Atlas of True Names)

Kalimedia have produced an original, fold out map of the British Isles that uncovers the true etymology behind familiar place names in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Names are taken back to their roots and translated into English, giving us an unusual and intriguing insight into the character of peoples and places

World Etymological Map (Atlas of True Names)

The Atlas of True Names reveals the etymological roots, or original meanings, of the familiar terms on today`s map of the World. For instance, where you would normally expect to see the Sahara indicated, the ‘˜Atlas’™ gives you “Sea of Sand”, Arab. es-sahra “desert, sea of sand”. The `True Names` of 1500 cities, countries, rivers,

Europe Etymological Map (Atlas of True Names)

The Atlas of True Names reveals the etymological roots, or original meanings, of the familiar terms on today`s map of Europe. For instance, where you would normally expect to see London indicated, the ‘˜Atlas’™ gives you “Hillfort. The `True Names` of 1500 cities, countries, rivers, oceans and mountain ranges are displayed on this fascinating map,

Just Ride

“Just Ride” is the single best book for any newly passionate or well-established bike rider. It simplifies bike riding to the essentials, plus plenty of fun, smart stuff. As the author of this manifesto on the best way to ride, Grant Petersen takes no prisoners. His wise words will muffle the noisy show-offs who tout

Charles Dickens – The Complete Novels In One Sitting

2012 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens, and what better way to celebrate than this pocket-size guide! Meet the cast of from all of Dickens` classic novels and devour the plots in one sitting. This pocket-size tome is both the perfect introduction to the world of Dickens, and great for brushing

My Bangladesh Kitchen: Recipes and food memories from a family table

Bangladesh is a land of contrasts, from busy cities to the lush and fertile countryside, with fish ponds, lakes and rivers at every turn. The cuisine reflects the abundance of vegetables and fish, and has a distinctive taste defined in particular by the ubiquitous mustard oil, and the five- spice blend called panch poran. In

United Kingdom North Bedrock Geology BGS Wall Map

A geological wall map at 1:625,000 from the British Geological Survey showing bedrock geology of the northern part of the United Kingdom, (size 112 x 110cm / 44″ x 39.5″ approx). Coverage extends south to Lancaster and Bridlington Bay (British National Grid line 460km north) and overlaps generously with the Southern UK sheet. Orkney Islands,

Rack, Ruin and Murder

The discovery of a dead body shatters the tranquillity of a Cotswold village in Ann Granger`s second Campbell and Carter mystery. When old Monty Bickerstaffe finds a dead body in his drawing room it comes as a nasty surprise – the first of many. Monty lives alone in a crumbling Cotswold manor house and the

United Kingdom North BGS Bedrock Geology Map

A geological map at 1:625,000 from the British Geological Survey showing bedrock geology of the northern part of the United Kingdom. Coverage extends south to Lancaster and Bridlington Bay (British National Grid line 460km north) and overlaps generously with the Southern UK sheet. Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, and the remote islands Rockall, Sule Skerry, Stack

Discovery of Witches

It begins with absence and desire. It begins with blood and fear. It begins with a discovery of witches. When historian Diana Bishop opens an alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library, it`s an unwelcome intrusion of magic into her carefully ordered life. Though Diana is a witch of impeccable lineage, the violent death of her