Escape - Map and Travel Bookshop

Disclosure : This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.

Escape

Locked doors, high prison walls and barbed wire are formidable enough obstacles, but many escaping prisoners also face savage dogs and armed guards who shoot to kill. From Alcatraz to Devil`s Island, this book tells the extraordinary tales of men who risked their lives for their freedom.

Categories
Categories

Best Sellers
- The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun
  
  Coming from the darker side of J.R.R. Tolkien`s imagination, “The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun” is an important non Middle-earth work to set alongside his other Read More »
- Yale Nota Bene S.
  
  Read More »
- How I Live Now
  
  How I Live Now is an original and poignant book by Meg Rosoff. How I Live Now is the powerful and engaging story of Daisy, the Read More »
- Move: Putting America`s Infrastructure Back in the Lead
  
  Americans are stuck. We live with travel delays on congested roads, shipping delays on clogged railways, and delays on repairs, project approvals, and funding due to Read More »
- Paris Pop-up
  
  A selection of the city`s most iconic monuments, landmarks, and architectural wonders unfold in seven pop-ups contained in a charming pint-sized package making it an easy Read More »
- The Animal Gazer
  
  Rembrandt Bugatti was the brother of the famous builder of luxury sports cars, Ettore. He made stunningly beautiful bronzes of wild animals that he spent days Read More »
- The Most Beautiful Walk in the World
  
  The most irresistibly witty and revealing tour of Paris in years…In this enchanting memoir, acclaimed author and Paris resident John Baxter recounts his year-long experience of Read More »
- Out of This World: All the Cool Bits About Space
  
  Out Of This World is jam-packed with everything children need to know about space – from facts and statistics to real-life adventures. Boys and girls can Read More »
- Death of a Red Heroine
  
  Shanghai in 1990. An ancient city in a country that despite the massacre of Tiananmen Square is still in the tight grip of communist control. Chief Read More »
- Photographing East Anglia: A Photo-Location and Visitor Guidebook
  
  PHOTOGRAPHING EAST ANGLIA is a photography-location and visitor guidebook An essential companion for anyone with a camera who is visiting East Anglia- whether you are using Read More »

Most Popular
- Polish and Slovak Tatra Mountains
  
  Polish and Slovak parts of the Tatra Mountains on a hiking map from EKO-GRAF, with a separate map highlighting waymarked routes, a street plan of Zakopane, Read More »
- Hjelmelandsheiane Nordeca 2232
  
  Hjelmelandsheiene area in Norway in a series of GPS compatible recreational maps at 1:50,000 with cartography from Norway’s topographic survey and additional tourist information. Contours lines Read More »
- Ice Cream: A History
  
  Ice cream has been served in Britain since the seventeenth century. Tt has graced the tables of kings, and the cones of the working man; it Read More »
- Harnosand Sverigeserien Topo50 100
  
  Sverigeserien is an outdoor map series consisting of 116 sheets with coverage of southern and central Sweden and the northern coastline. The map is suitable for Read More »
- Colombia – Culture Smart!
  
  Colombia has a spectacular and variant landscape, embracing tropical beaches, highland plateaus, the rugged, snow-capped peaks of the Andes, arid deserts, and dense Amazonian jungle. Colombian Read More »

Our Picks
- The Trick is to Keep Breathing: (Scottish Classics)
  
  From the corner of a darkened room Joy Stone watches herself. As memories of the deaths of her lover and mother surface unbidden, life for Joy Read More »
- A Brighter Fear
  
  A beautiful love story and contemporary fairytale set against the backdrop of the Iraq war, this stunning and moving novel will break your heart, only to Read More »
- NOAA Chart 11353 – Intracoastal Waterway’”New Orleans to Calcasieu River, East Section – Baptiste Collette Bayou Extension
  
  NOAA maintains the nautical charts and publications for U.S. coasts and the Great Lakes. Over a thousand charts cover 95,000 miles of shoreline and 3.4 million Read More »
- Cowal East – Dunoon & Inveraray OS Explorer Map OL37 (paper)
  
  Cowal East area of central Scotland on a detailed topographic and GPS compatible map OL37, paper version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25,000 Explorer series. Coverage includes Read More »
- Wellington Complete Metromap
  
  Street plan of the Wellington conurbation, including Johnsonville, the Hutt Valley, Porirua and the Kapiti Coast, with enlargements for city centres and the Picton Ferry Terminal, Read More »

Monthly Choice
- Admiralty Chart 4745 – Bay of Fundy inner portion
  
  Admiralty standard nautical charts comply with Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) regulations and are ideal for professional, commercial and recreational use. Charts within the series Read More »
- Admiralty Routeing Chart 5142(8) – Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea – August
  
  NEW EDITION ON 02/01/2020Essential for use in passage planning for ocean voyages, Routeing Charts include routes and distances between major ports, ocean currents, ice limits, load Read More »
- Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas: Festive Diaries from the Million Copy Bestselling Author of `This is Going to Hurt`
  
  A surgical-stocking-filler from the author of record-breaking million copy bestseller `This Is Going To Hurt`Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat… but 1.4 million NHS Read More »
- Building on Tradition: Contemporary Qatari Architecture
  
  Msheireb is the world`s first sustainable downtown regeneration project, that will revive the old commercial district with a new architectural language that is modern, yet inspired Read More »
- Sailing an Atlantic Circuit
  
  It is every sailor`s goal to cross the Atlantic – but to complete an entire Atlantic circuit by sailing the tradewind circular route, with the highlight Read More »