The AA Concise Atlas of the World offers crisp, clear, up-to-date mapping in a format that is both handy & portable. The detailed & authoritative physical mapping with relief colouring is provided by Hema Maps, which gives an excellent portrayal of landforms, political boundaries, major communication networks, cities, towns & capitals, as well as topographical, hydrographical & cultural features. With a full index to places, an A-Z of country flags, as well as statistics & political maps of the continents, this is the perfect reference atlas for business, study, & travel. ...

Written by an experienced AA instructor, the Driving Skills Manual

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The Essential Guides Series from the AA explores the best places to see & things to do in a range of popular destinations. Each illustrated, pocket-sized guide is divided into five sections
- the essence of the area, planning your trip, the best places to see, best things to do & an exploration of notable highlights, organised by area. An introductory chapter profiles each destination &

Includes:: notes on local cuisine & recommendations for short breaks. A planning section advises on pre-trip preparations & getting there & around as well as outlining useful language tips & what’s on when. Major attractions & sights are grouped & colour-coded by region & include addresses & locations, telephone numbers, nearest transport routes, opening times, local restaurants & other practical information. Fold-out maps at the back of each book give an overview of the region, street outlines of major cities & local transport maps; each cross-referenced with the appropriate page in the guide. * Please note:* the titles is this series are currently being changed from a spiral to paperback format, but retaining the same content.


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A. A. Gill is probably the most read columnist in Britain. Every weekend he entertains readers of the SUNDAY TIMES with his biting observations on television & his unsparing, deeply knowledgeable restaurant reviews. Even those who want to hate him agree: A. A. Gill is hopelessly, painfully funny. He is one of a tiny band of must-read journalists & it is always a disappointment when the words `A.A. Gill is Away` appear at the foot of his column. This book is the fruit of those absences: 22 long travel pieces that belie his reputation as a mere style journalist & master of vitriol: this is travel writing of the highest quality & ambition. ...

This handy, A5 sized atlas easily fits in the glovebox of your car for easy reference. Including information on road map symbols, distances on routes, national speed limits & emergency telephone numbers. 40 European countries are covered & map symbols are represented in 10 languages (English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Slovak & Polish). ...

The Key Guide series from AA Publishing explores a range of international destinations & has recently been re-launched with full colour pages. Thorough & detailed in style, the guides are targeted at an older audience, exploring the principal sights, walks, activities, restaurants & accommodation of the destination. A detailed introductory section provides comprehensive information about the destination, including the economy, politics, heritage & language. There are also specific sections unique to each destination, covering society, the urban & rural, sports & leisure, art media & culture, history & science & technology. Each title is organised in the same way with destinations grouped by region or district & colour-coded to help readers navigate around the guide. An On the Move section provides details on transport, with important information on arriving, getting around (including distinctive local transport features such as metro & underground networks) & for visitors with a disability. Individual regional sections cover Sights, driving & walking opportunities, what to do, eating & accommodation. Local listings are accompanied by addresses, opening times, prices, directions & local transport options, though options for younger travellers & those with children are more limited. Extensive colour photography accompanies the text, with a range of pictures illustrations the main sites of the city, region or country. An extensive Practicalities chapter at the back of each guide carries essential information on weather, documents & customs, money, health, communication, tourist information, useful websites, finding help, opening times & entrance fees, media & books, films & maps. There is also basic information on entertainment & nightlife, sports & activities, film & music & festivals & events. ...

Political Map of the World from the AA in a folded format at 1:32, 500, 000, with insets for polar regions & time zones, plus a panel of statistics about the 194 countries & three international organizations with flags, etc. The map shows countries in pastel colours against pale blue oceans. Country names are in English but city names are in their original versions (Moskva, Al Qahirah, Viangchan) with the English equivalent added in brackets. In USA, Canada, Brazil, China & Australia the maps shows internal administrative divisions & names of states/provinces. Relief shading indicates mountain chains & the map also provides names of main geographical regions such as the Sahara, Himalayas, Rocky Mountains, etc. On the oceans the extent of the polar ice cap is marked. The map has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 10 ...

Pass your driving test with ease with this comprehensive guide that gives learner drivers the essential information they need to pass the Practical Test first time.

Includes:: test yourself questions set by expert driving instructors, expert explanations & advice & sample vehicle safety check questions.

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Over 2, 000 traditional countryside inns, taverns, gastro-pubs & welcoming hostelries are included, carefully selected on merit with no charge for entry. Full-colour throughout with more photographs than competing guides. The guide also features inspected & rated accommodation. Each entry

Includes:: information on opening times, prices & food. There are also useful symbols throughout, such as AA Rosettes & Stars to indicate the quality of food & accommodation & a wine glass to identify where a range of wines are available by the glass.

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With over 2, 000 restaurants awarded Rosettes by the AA`s professional inspectors, this is the food lover`s guide to enjoying the best cuisine in Britain. Rosetted restaurants feature purely on merit with no charge for inclusion. There are three national AA Wine Awards, with over 100 notable wine list symbols awarded to the runners up. Other features include the AA Restaurant of the Year Awards for London, Engl&, Scotland & Wales, & the Chef`s Chef Award. ...