Category Archives: Maps

The Times Concise Atlas of the World: 14th Edition

A fully revised and updated fourteenth edition of this major world atlas in the authoritative and prestigious Times Atlas range. This beautifully designed atlas has all the information you need, whether planning a trip, keeping in touch with world news, solving quizzes and crosswords or just exploring the world from your armchair. Comprehensive reference mapping

Midwinter Murder

An all-new collection of winter-themed mysteries from the master of the genre, just in time for the festive period. There`s a chill in the air and the days are growing shorter… It`s the perfect time to curl up in front of a crackling fireplace with this winter-themed collection from legendary mystery writer Agatha Christie. But

History of World Trade in Maps

Signed by the authorTrade is the lifeblood of nations. It has provided vital goods and wealth to countries and merchants from the ancient Egyptians who went in search of gold and ivory to their 21st-century equivalents trading high-tech electronic equipment from the Far East.In this beautiful book, more than 70 maps give a visual representation

Collins World Atlas: Complete Edition

This atlas of the world presents a complete view of the world, bringing it to life through innovative maps, stunning images and detailed content. It offers an exciting perspective on how the planet is made up, how it looks and how it works. This world atlas includes:* Highly detailed, updated regional and world-wide mapping* Wide

Atlas of Unusual Borders

Shortlisted for the 2020 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award`s Dorling Kindersley Illustrated Travel Book of the YearThe world is not always what we think it is. This beautifully designed book presents unusual borders, enclaves and exclaves, divided or non-existent cities and islands. Numerous conflicts have left countries divided and often shattered. Remnants of countries can

Scotland Collins Castles Map

Explore Scotland`s ancient monuments with this pictorial map featuring over 700 castles and fortified houses. Includes an easy-to-use index listing visitor information and an attractive selection of photographs.The map includes:* Over 700 castles and fortications* Index comprises map references, the age and type of each castle, public access details, Historic Scotland and National Trust for

Scotland Collins Tartans Map

This popular touring map has a huge amount of detail with over 1,000 places of tourist interest plotted and named on the map. The features have been plotted onto an up-to-date and attractive Collins map of Scotland. A clear, easy to follow road map with colour classified roads. Ideal for tourists with hundreds of distinctive

The Times Mini Atlas of the World

Discover new places with authoritative atlases, beautifully designed and packaged A pocket-sized Times World Atlas makes this a perfect little gift. Fully revised and improved to take account of all recent changes from around the world. The whole world is covered with the accuracy and authority for which Times atlases are renowned. Main features of

Dublin Collins Streetfinder Colour Map

Explore the city of Dublin with this detailed, fully updated colour map. Street by street map covering central Dublin and the surrounding area.The map, at a scale of 4 inches to 1 mile (1:15,840), has clear, colour-classified streets named and numbered plus places of interest, all fully colour coded for ease of use. It covers

Belfast Collins Streetfinder Colour Atlas

Discover Belfast with this handy, easy-to-use atlas in full colour, with fully updated clear street level mapping. An extensive area of Greater Belfast is covered, with clear, concise mapping at a scale of 4.25 inches to 1 mile, and a full index to street names.The area covered by the mapping extends from Ladybrook in the

The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World

The world’™s most authoritative atlas, beautifully re-designed and fully updated in a new 15th edition. A unique and timeless gift for all occasions.Our world as it is today in one beautiful volume. Fully updated mapping with over 200,000 place names. New world topics include migration, health and resources.The 15th edition of The Times Comprehensive Atlas

Caribbean Collins Wall Map

Fully updated colour wall map of the Caribbean showing each country and capital city, towns, major roads, railways and cities. Details of all of the key islands in the Caribbean with all major places of interest noted. Call out panels highlight Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Monsterrat, Dominica, St Lucia and St

Icons: My Inspiration. My Motivation. My Obsession.

With a foreword by Eddy Merckx The world of professional cycling is fraught with fierce competition, fervent dedication and unerring ambition, and only a handful of competitors reach iconic status. Among them is Sir Bradley Wiggins – a man uniquely placed to reflect on the history of this remarkable sport and its unforgettable titans. In

World Collins Children`s Wall Map

Colourful Illustrated Map of the World This bestselling, highly illustrated pictorial map is designed to take children on a journey of discovery around the countries of the world. The mapping is up-to-day, colourful and highly informative and shows countries and capital cities. Stunning illustrations are used to depict themes such as national emblems, customs, food,

The Times Desktop Atlas of the World

An excellent world atlas for everyday use at home or work, representing broad coverage at a great price. Clear, authoritative Times atlas mapping fully updated.This new edition of the Times Desktop Atlas of the World has been fully revised to bring all the maps and geographical information completely up-to-date.Fully updated:Detailed maps in the distinctive and

Kingdom of Olives and Ash: Writers Confront the Occupation

Published to coincide the with 50th anniversary of the Israel occupation of the West Bank, an anthology that explores the human cost of the conflict there as witnessed by such notable writers as Colum McCann, Colm Toibin, Dave Eggers, Madeleine Thien, Eimear McBride, Taiye Selasi and editors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman. June 2017 marks

The Times Map of the World

This folded world map has been fully revised and updated to include the latest political changes. The map contains politically coloured mapping which shows individual countries and their capital city, major roads, railways and cities and towns clearly. Local name forms are used for all towns and cities with the English or historical alternative shown

Freedom at Midnight: Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture Viceroy`s House

Inspiration for the major film starring Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Manish Dayal and Huma Qureshi and directed by Gurinder Chadha. Seventy years ago, at midnight on 14 August 1947, the Union Jack began its final journey down the flagstaff of Viceroy`s House, New Delhi. A fifth of humanity claimed their independence from the greatest empire

Feasts From the Middle East

A celebration of authentic Middle Eastern food, Feasts from the Middle East is packed with over 100 deliciously fresh, fragrant and flavourful dishes, inspired by the souks of Lebanon. Whether you`re after breakfast with a twist, a quick-fix lunch, or a sumptuous spread fit for a gathering of your loved ones, this gorgeous cookery book,

Black`s Guide to Scotland: Picturesque Tourist Guide 1840

Facsimile edition of the famous Black`s Picturesque Tourist Guide of Scotland originally published in 1840. The Black`s Guide to travel is the star of the television series `Grand Tours of Scotland` as used by Paul Murton. Starts with a description of Scotland, Edinburgh and Leith and the Environs of Edinburgh. The guide then describes Fourteen