Category Archives: Maps
Chianti – Val di Pesa – Val d`Elsa Edizioni Multigraphic 512
Chianti Classico: Val di Pesa – Val d`Elsa at 1:25,000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these
Choclate wars
The delicious true story of the early chocolate pioneers by the award-winning writer, and direct descendant of the famous chocolate dynasty, Deborah Cadbury In `Chocolate Wars` bestselling historian and award-winning documentary maker Deborah Cadbury takes a journey into her own family history to uncover the rivalries that have driven 250 years of chocolate empire-building. In
Volterra and its Environs Edizioni Multigraphic 513
Volterra and its environs at 1:25,000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the only hiking
Midnight`s Descendants: South Asia from Partition to the Present Day
An epic narrative history that compares and contrasts the fortunes of all the countries that make up South Asia. If British India had not been partitioned in 1947, its population would today be the world`s largest. At c1.5 billion, Midnight`s Descendants (the offspring of those affected by `the midnight hour` Partition) already outnumber Europeans and
Florence and Surroundings Edizioni Multigraphic 510
The environs of Florence in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the only hiking maps available.
Chianti – Florence to Siena Edizioni Multigraphic 522
Chianti from Florence to Siena at 1:50,000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the only
Garfagnana Edizioni Multigraphic 701
Garfagnana at 1:50,000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the only hiking maps available. Most
San Gimignano – Colle Val d`Elsa – Poggibonsi Edizioni Multigraphic 511
San Gimignano – Colle Val d`Elsa ‘“ Poggibonsi area at 1:25,000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany,
Siena and the Surrounding Area
One of the titles in a series of local road maps based on the Italian topographic survey, with more place names than on other map series, especially of natural features such as mountains, mountain passes, etc. Although most maps have a contoured base, this does not always offer the presentation of the terrain expected of
Pisa – Livorno
One of the titles in a series of local road maps based on the Italian topographic survey, with more place names than on other map series, especially of natural features such as mountains, mountain passes, etc. Although most maps have a contoured base, this does not always offer the presentation of the terrain expected of
Grosseto Edizioni Multigraphic 229
One of the titles in a series of local road maps based on the Italian topographic survey, with more place names than on other map series, especially of natural features such as mountains, mountain passes, etc. Although most maps have a contoured base, this does not always offer the presentation of the terrain expected of
Siena and Crete – Senesi West Edizioni Multigraphic 517
Crete Senesi 1 – Val d`Arbia at 1:25,000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the
Crete Senesi 2 – Crete Senesi 25K Ed. Multigraphic Map No. 518
Crete Senesi 2 – Crete Senesi at 1:25,000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the
Massiccio del Pratomagno 25K Ed. Multigraphic Map No. 31/32
Massiccio del Pratomagno, map no. 31/32, in a series of walking maps covering the Ligurian Alps and the coast, the crest of the Apennines along the border of Tuscany with its neighbouring regions, and parts of Tuscany itself. Most maps have contours at 25-metre intervals, with colouring for forests and some relief shading. The cartography
The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
During 200 years the East India Company grew from a loose association of Elizabethan tradesmen into “the grandest society of merchants in the universe”. As a commercial enterprise it came to control half the world`s trade and as a political entity it administered an embryonic empire. Without it there would have been no British India
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
An internationally bestselling fable about a spiritual journey, littered with powerful life lessons that teach us how to abandon consumerism in order to embrace destiny, live life to the full and discover joy. * This inspiring tale is based on the author`s own search for life`s true purpose, providing a step-by-step approach to living with
In Search of Robert Miller
The compelling story of Britain`s best-ever cyclist – one of the most enigmatic, complex and contradictory athletes in any sport – and the unravelling of the puzzle surrounding his sudden and dramatic disappearance. Fully updated with new material on the enigmatic Millar. Cyclist Robert Millar came from one of Europe`s most industrialised cities, Glasgow, to
Alta Maremma – Parco di Montioni 25K Ed. Multigraphic Map No. 507
Alta Maremma – Parco di Montioni in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, and the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned and sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the only hiking
Kinder Than Solitude
The new novel from Yiyun Li, author of The Vagrants and the Guardian First Book Award-winning A Thousand Years of Good Prayers. When Moran, Ruyu, and Boyang were young, they were involved in a mysterious `accident` in which a young woman was poisoned. Now grown up, the three friends are separated by this incident, and
East Cape: Whakatane, Opotiki, Gisbourne, Wairoa
East Cape region of New Zealand`s North Island, including Whakatane, Opotiki, Gisbourne and Wairoa, on a detailed, indexed road map at 1:250,000 from Kiwimaps, with extensive tourist information including a table of facilities in local campsites, a comprehensive index, etc.Maps in a series indicate unsurfaced roads and 4WD tracks, and show names of both major
