Topographic survey of Sweden at 1:50, 000, the Terrängkartan, from the Lantmäteriet, covering most of the country in 244 double-sided maps. Please note: the mountainous regions of central & northern Sweden are not covered by this series but presented in a separate “ Fjällkartan
- Mountain Map” series also listed on our website. Each 1:50, 000 topographic survey map covers an area of 37.5 x 40km. The maps have contours at 5 metre intervals, plus relief shading & graphics for rocky outcrops & boulders. Further graphics and/or colouring show different types of land use or vegetation (forests, arable l&, orchards, marshes, peat bogs, etc). An unusual feature of this survey is the colouring indicating buildings below or above two storeys high & “leisure/holiday homes”. The maps indicate privately maintained roads & include all other information expected of topographic survey at this scale. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude lines 5’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. For coverage of the country’s most visited hiking areas in central & northern Sweden please see Lantmäteriet’s Mountain Map series, listed separately on our website.


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Map No. 1250, Ulrichen, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25, 000 from Bundesamt für Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, with special larger maps published for popular regions including some titles now available in hiking versions. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 10 m intervals, with 20m intervals in the mountainous areas. All the maps have a 1-km grid for Swiss national coordinates (datum CH 1903). * Small format sheets (Nos. 1011
- 1374)* Map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. Additional margin ticks show latitude & longitude in steps of 2`. The area covered by each map is 17 x 12 km (11 x 7 miles approx). * Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – STANDARD editions:* No map legend is included but a separate leaflet can be provided instead. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).* Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – HIKING editions:* An overprint highlights hiking, mountain & alpine paths, including regional & national long-distance trails. The maps also show bus routes with bus stops, plus inns in remote locations. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).
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Ulster (North West): Londonderry, Donegal, Fermanagh & Tyrone Pevsner Architectural Guide Pevsner Architectural Guide, in a series of publications begun with the express aim of providing up-to-date guides to the most significant buildings in every part of the country, suitable for both general reader & specialist. Each volume provides an introductory overview of the architecture of the area, followed by a descriptive gazetteer arranged alphabetically by place. Whilst cathedrals & their furnishings, great country houses & their parks form the grand set pieces, the books demonstrate the enjoyable diversity of architecture in the British Isles in accounts of rural churches & farmsteads, Victorian public buildings & industrial monuments. A continuing programme of publication keeps the series up-to-date with new information on older buildings & recent architecture while maintaining the tradition of Pevsner`s own succinct accounts. Each book has over 100 photographs, mostly specially commissioned, numerous maps & plans, a glossary & indexes. ...

Packed with ideas, inspiration & expert advice, Ultimate Adventures
- A Rough Guide to Adventure Travel
- is the complete

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Ultimate Appetizer Ideabook is a cook`s gold mine. Chock-a-block with updated classics, modern-day favourites & totally unique recipes for hosts of all skill levels, every single preparation is photographed so party planners can envision their array of treats. The 225 recipes cover everything from dips, spreads, & one-bite nibbles to heartier fare requiring a fork or a spoon as well as a section of little sweets perfect for an all-dessert soiree. Whether hosts want to add snazzy new offerings to their repertoire, establish a set of quick recipes for impromptu gatherings, or just learn to make basic appetisers, this chunky, distinctively packaged little volume makes an exceptional pair with our bestselling Ultimate Bar Book. ...

The C2C was the first National Cycle Route to be opened by Sustrans & is the most widely known long distance cycle route in the UK. It stretches for around 140 miles from Workington & Whitehaven on the Cumbria coast, across the Pennines to Tynemouth & Sunderl&. This compact guide provides preparatory advice, useful information & route descriptions, breaking the route into Approx. 30mile sections. Comprehensive accommodation & camping suggestions are included, also information on visitor attractions, bike shops & food & drink. Illustrated throughout with maps & elevation profile diagrams. ...

The C2C was the first National Cycle Route to be opened by Sustrans & is the most widely known long distance cycle route in the UK. It stretches for around 140 miles from Workington & Whitehaven on the Cumbria coast, across the Pennines to Tynemouth & Sunderl&. This compact guide provides preparatory advice, useful information & route descriptions, breaking the route into Approx. 30mile sections. Comprehensive accommodation & camping suggestions are included, also information on visitor attractions, bike shops & food & drink. Illustrated throughout with maps & elevation profile diagrams. ...

A stunningly illustrated book detailing the world`s most breathtaking on--water adventures Whether it`s paddling down mountain chasms or exploring rugged coastlines, navigating a canoe or kayak counts as one of life`s indescribable joys. & in this memorable collection of 100 extraordinary on--water experiences, armchair adventurers & avid water sport enthusiasts are given a taste of canoeing & kayaking in every climate, condition, & geographical location. From the frozen wastes of North America, the rivers & seas of Europe & Asia, to the stunning waters of the Far East & Australasia, each paddle stroke is brought to life. With something for everyone--from the white water adrenalin junkie to the extreme sea kayaker-- Ultimate Canoe & Kayak Adventures offers true--life adventurers useful, detailed information telling you exactly how, where, & when to attempt any on--water expedition yourself. The three co-authors are highly experienced paddlers from both sides of the Atlantic. Eugene Buchanan is editor-in-chief of Paddling Life, Jason Smith is editor of Canoe & Kayak UK while James Weir is a prize-winning paddler & journalist who still leads extreme paddling expeditions worldwide. Striking full--page photographs are matched with lively text that bring 100 adventures to life Offering a rare, inside look at living the life of adventure in every climate & latitude, this spectacular album of memorable canoeing & kayaking experiences is an ideal gift & a must for those who wish they`d been there--and those who already have. ...

Former Classic Boat editor Nic Compton has spent over 20 years sailing & photographing classic yachts, & this is the culmination of his decades-long passion
- a stunning collection showcasing the 20 most beautiful & fascinating classic boats still sailing today. They include: Bona Fide
- the original fin-keeler that was 70 years ahead of her time Inward Bound
- a 35ft cutter built in Argentina using salvaged timber from the General Belgrano Madoc
- a 24ft clinker yawl built on a Tasmanian beach by hand Partridge
- an 1885 cutter that took 18 years to restore Solway Maid
- the last surviving William Fife yacht Timeless & magnificent, these yachts all have a story to tell, & they are captured with glorious full colour photography.





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Excellent Books` guide to the Devon Coast to Coast cycle trail covers the entire 102 mile route from either Ilfracombe or Bude on the north coast of Devon to Plymouth on the south coast, taking in coasts, estuaries & beaches, plus The Granite Way on the flank of Dartmoor, the Plym Valley Trail & the famous Tarka Trail. ...