Map No. 212, Acadia National Park, ME, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national & state parks or forests & other popular recreational areas. Cartography based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information. The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, highlight walking trails along with campsites & other accommodation, picnic sites, areas for various recreational pursuits such as horse riding or skiing, drinking water sources, & many other facilities of interest to the outdoor enthusiast. Cartography is based on information from the USGS (United States Geological Survey
- the country’s national survey organization), revised by the National Geographic Maps in cooperation with the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, etc. Topography is excellently presented by contours (interval varies according to scale), enhanced by relief shading & colouring/graphics for wood cover, glaciers, etc. All heights are given in feet. The maps have a UTM grid plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & GPS waypoints for selected important locations. Each map is double-sided to give either maximum coverage of the chosen area or additional enlargements of its important sections. Accompanying notes provide useful information on relevant regulations, safety precautions, contact addresses, etc.* *IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: the series is very extensive, ranging in scale from 1:400, 000 for the vast national parks of Alaska to 1:25, 000 for local map in several states. We recommend, therefore, viewing the series by state rather than the whole list.*

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Acadia National Park is coastal Maine`s most beautiful destination. This gorgeous, full-color travel guidebook reveals the highlights & hidden gems of Acadia & Mount Desert Isl&. Whatever your interests-hiking to the top of Cadillac Mountain, dining on fresh lobster in Bar Harbor, sailing past historic lighthouses
- Acadia: The Complete Guide puts the best of Acadia at your fingertips. Beautiful colour photos showcase the park`s best destinations. Fascinating chapters on Geology, History & Wildlife reveal the story behind the scenery. Detailed maps make travel planning easy. Written & photographed by Maine native James Kaiser, Acadia: The Complete Guide is the only guide you`ll need.
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Simple street plan with no index. Symbols depict a variety of features eg. hospitals, shopping centres, hotels, places of interest. Inset maps show the international airport to the east of the main map, & the Pie de la Cuesta area to the west. Legend in Spanish only. On the reverse is a general road map at 1:1000, 000 of southern Mexico, Approx. centred on Mexico City & reaching outwards to Guadalahara in the north-west corner, Veracruz in the east & to the southern coast. The legend for this map

Includes:: English.

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Topographic mapping from Mexico’s national survey agency, Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática. The maps have contours at 20m intervals with relief shading & indicate various types of terrain & vegetation, e.g. dense vegetation, cultivated areas, swamps, sand dunes, salt pans, etc. UTM grid is at 10km intervals, with latitude & longitude shown by margin ticks at intervals of 5`. Map legend is in Spanish only. To see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Simple street plan with no index. Symbols depict a variety of features eg. hospitals, shopping centres, hotels, places of interest. Inset maps show the international airport to the east of the main map, & the Pie de la Cuesta area to the west. Legend in Spanish only. On the reverse is a general road map at 1:1000, 000 of southern Mexico, Approx. centred on Mexico City & reaching outwards to Guadalahara in the north-west corner, Veracruz in the east & to the southern coast. The legend for this map

Includes:: English.

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When Maria, the fourth child of a widow, is adopted by the old & childless Bonaria Urrai, her life is instantly transformed
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Published to coincide with Sara Wheeler`s 50th birthday, Access All Areas gathers together a selection of her shorter travel pieces; both journalism & introductions to other books. As one would expect, the frozen poles of the earth feature regularly, whether she is spending the night in Captain Scott`s hut or reliving the adventures of Shackleton & Nansen. But hot places feature too
- Malawi, Kerala, Cuba & Bangladesh. Wheeler writes brilliantly of her heroes
- Mary Kingsley, Fanny Trollope, Norman Lewis, Martha Gellhorn & Sybille Bedford
- & about the pains & pleasures of writing biography. Worried that having children would end her roaming, she took her infants with her, to the Arctic, & on a brilliantly depicted cruise on the QE2. She learns to belly-dance, to strip, & to walk on the wing of a biplane at 3000 feet. This is an immensely varied & satisfying collection of Wheeler`s works, following her series of remarkable books
- Travels in a Thin Country, Terra Incognita, Cherry
- A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Too Close to the Sun & the Magnetic North.




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Access in London is an essential guide to the capital for anyone who has difficulty getting around. Aimed at people with mobility problems, including wheelchair users, elderly people, parents with young children & anyone else with limited walking ability, the book has been researched by a team of both disabled & non-disabled people & offers a guide to London ...

The Rough Guide to Accessible Britain explores over 180 ideas of days out in Britain for disabled visitors, incorporating a range of destinations & covering places to visit & things to do. Each of the attractions in the guide has been recommended, visited & reviewed by writers with disabilities & include detailed information & practical tips on disabled access to each destination & transport options. A series of symbols, identified by a key in the introductory chapter, also provides important guidance for a range of different disabilities, with relevant information on parking, getting around & places to eat. ...

Moleskine's Accessories Set comprise a slip-on rubber grip to make writing more comfortable & a pen holder which carries up to three pens or pencils on the cover of any Moleskine notebook. The grip has a flexible, silicone rubber sleeve with a soft, warm finish, while the pen-holder fits most Moleskine notebook covers & has a rubberised, black & stainless steel clip. ...