Category Archives: Travel Guides
Ocean: The Secret Life of the Depths
Explore the undersea world of Australia`s Great Barrier Reef! The Great Barrier Reef is home to an incredible variety of ocean life, from little clownfish to the huge hammerhead shark. Featuring stunning watercolors by Margherita Borin, this concertina book unfolds to reveal all the inhabitants of the richly biodiverse habitat. Along the back of the
Search Find and Count: Giant Mazes
In this large format book children will have the opportunity to test their ability to observe and count. The wonderful full-page tables by Agnese Baruzzi, so rich in detail and particulars, depict different natural environments and wonderful mazes, in which are included many animals that children will have to look for, count and report in
Christmas Carol
The greatness of a writer the caliber of Charles Dickens merges with the delicacy of one of the most touching Christmas stories of all time in this beautifully illustrated book, which revives this classic of literature in a new and original way, to the delight of young readers. Agnese Baruzzi, talented and imaginative artist, has
Planet Earth: Infographic Plates To Explore Our World
Born from the encounter between graphic arts, computer science and journalism, the language of infographics is considered one of the most contemporary and rigorous, from a scientific point of view. Its new and original application to children`s publishing makes this volume, devoted entirely to the planet Earth, truly one of a kind. The solid scientific
The Big Book of Giant Animals: The Little Book of Tiny Animals
The largest and the smallest creatures of the animal kingdom meet in two books so closely linked as to become a single volume! In fact, the mini book of the smallest animals, which resembles its characters also in the format, fits perfectly into the enormous cover of the book of the largest animals. In both
Northern Italy TCI 400K Road and Tourist Map
Northern Italy at 1:400,000 from the Touring Club Italiano, printed on light, waterproof and tear-resistant plastic paper; one of the titles in a series of three touring maps conveniently grouping together several popular holiday areas. The maps very effectively present the country’s topography with attractive altitude colouring, supplemented by names of numerous hill and mountain
Central Italy TCI 400K Road and Tourist Map
Central Italy at 1:400,000 from the Touring Club Italiano, printed on light, waterproof and tear-resistant plastic paper; one of the titles in a series of three touring maps conveniently grouping together several popular holiday areas. The maps very effectively present the country’s topography with attractive altitude colouring, supplemented by names of numerous hill and mountain
Sky : Minicube
Building on the ongoing success of the “CubeBook” series, “White Star” has condensed the chunky format of the traditional “CubeBook” format to present the “MiniCube” series. These small format volumes are unabridged. Due to their particular shape and format, the “MiniCubes” are not only books; they are objects to play with or to collect. Each
Vanishing Wilderness of Antacrtica
If we consider Europe and Asia as two distinct continents, then there are seven continents in all, scattered across Earth. In fifth place, in size order, is Antarctica. For centuries it went unnoticed; humankind took little note of its existence until the beginning of the 19th century. It had long been Terra Incognita Australis: The
Check Before Fixing 2017
This guide has been a useful tool on the basic principles in daily chartering and other shipping transactions for over 30 years and serves as an indispensable checklist to refer to during your negotiations. The latest edition reflects recent legal developments and current commercial practice. It also includes a valuable new section on cyber security.Most
Shipmaster`s Ballast Water Manual
This essential guide covers all aspects of ballast water management, including developing familiarisation and operational plans.
Shipmaster`s Security Manual 2019
PUBLICATION DATE – 18th Feb 2019The BIMCO Shipmaster’s Security Manual is dedicated to helping members protect their crews, ships, operations and ultimately their businesses, against the challenges posed by pirates, cyber criminals, drug smugglers, stowaways, terrorists and migrants, and to provide guidance on the comprehensive regulatory framework that exists in the security field.The Shipmaster’s Security
Caldera de Taburiente NP – La Palma CNIG Map-Guide SPANISH
Caldera de Taburiente National Park on La Palma at 1:25,000 on a contoured and GPS compatible map from IGN/CNIG with cartography from their topographic survey of Spain. The map is accompanied by a SPANISH language guide with descriptions of walks, contact details for recommended accommodation, etc. The map has contours at 10m intervals enhanced by
The Matterhorn:The Most Dangerous Mountain
No other mountain in the world is as fascinating as the Matterhorn. Since the dramatic first ascent in 1865, the drama and the myths have created a unique interest in this mountain, which has probably caused the deaths of more mountaineers than any other. Each year, thousands of climbers attempt to reach the summit, but
Caldera de Taburiente NP – La Palma CNIG Map-Guide ENGLISH
Caldera de Taburiente National Park on La Palma at 1:25,000 on a contoured and GPS compatible map from IGN/CNIG with cartography from their topographic survey of Spain. The map is accompanied by a 73-page English language guide with descriptions of walks, contact details for recommended accommodation, etc. The map has contours at 10m intervals enhanced
