Street plan of Accra with a road map of Ghana on the reverse, both indexed, plus a comprehensive, 120-page guide to both the city & the country, published by the locally based Surf Publications. The street plan of Accra at 1:24, 000 extends well beyond the city ...

Accrington in 1909 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers most of Accrington & its southern surburbs, stretching from Park Road eastward to Arden Hall & Owl Hall, & from Hyndburn Road southward to Hollins & Colliers Row. Features include railways with station & carriage shed, Globe Works, St Peter`s church, Fountain Mill, Hag Works, Hyndburn Mill, Holme Mill, Spring Mill, Melbourne Mill, Market Hall, Broad Oak Mill, Victoria Mill, Woodnook, Scaitcliffe, Perseverance Mill, Oak Hill Park, skating rink, Town Hall, St James church, Broad Oak Print Works, Clough Bottom, Oak Fold, Park Mills, Plantation House, tramways, Oak Vale Mill, etc. Extracts from a contemporary trade directory are on the reverse. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

From the inimitable duo of Russell Hoban & Quentin Blake, the pair behind the hilarious tales of Captain Najork, comes a story about a little boy, a fire-breathing dragon, & their sky-high adventure! ”I can make fire come out of my nose & mouth, ” the dragon under the pavement tells John. ”I can fly. I can spin gold into straw if you have any gold.” John doesn`t have any gold
- & he doesn`t need any straw. (Not yet, anyway.) The dragon tells John that if he fights the dragon & wins, the dragon will take him flying.” What a challenge! Where will it lead? John soon finds out
- & he also finds out that you just never know when a bundle of straw might come in handy... With sword-flashing excitement, a moon landing & plenty of magic, this irresistible page-turner is brought back into print in a bigger format
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Stanly is frustrated. Having set himself up as London`s protector, he`s finding that the everyday practicalities of superheroism are challenging at best, & downright tedious at worst. So it`s almost a relief when an attempt is made on his life & Stanly finds himself rushing headlong into a twisted adventure, with enemies new & old coming out of the woodwork. However, even with his friends & his ever-increasing power behind him, he may have bitten off more than he can chew this time. The monsters are coming.. .and nothing will ever be the same! ...

Achaia province with a plan of central Patras in a series from Anavasi covering selected popular areas of central mainland Greece & the Peloponnese with GPS compatible, detailed topographic road maps at 1:100, 000, printed on waterproof & tear-resistant paper. The plan of central Patras is conveniently places on the detachable map cover. Contours at 100m intervals (or 50m where indicated in the individual descriptions), relief shading & spot heights present the topography, & the maps also show variations in vegetation: forest, shrubbery, orchards, & vineyards. Road network

Includes:: minor unsurfaced roads, indicating those in poor condition. Intermediate distances are marked on main & secondary routes. Archaeological or historical sites & other places of interest are highlighted, with symbols marking mountain refuges, caves, thermal spas, etc. Names of town, villages, & most geographical features & places of interest are in both Greek & Latin alphabet. The maps have both UTM grid lines & ticks plus crosshairs for latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. The double index on the reverse of the maps is in both scripts.



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Topographical survey of Belgium at 1:20, 000 from Nationaal Geografisch Instituut / Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization. Each 20K map covers one quarter of the corresponding 1:50, 000 map (with adjustments in the border & coastal areas). The maps provide all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale & in addition have an unusually large amount of vegetation and/or land use information (different types of woodlands, gardens, orchards, heath, etc). The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with margin ticks for latitude & longitude at intervals of 1`. Map legend & a glossary of terms used on the maps include English. Stanfords keeps as regular stock 20K maps for the World War I battlefields around the Ypres, Messines & Passchendaele, & for the area of the Battle of Waterloo. The 1:20, 000 survey covers the whole of Belgium & maps for other regions can be supplied as special orders. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.PLEASE NOTE: the Long-Distance Footpaths Map of Belgium at 1:300, 000 which shows the division of Belgium into the 50K survey sheets can also be used to see in more detail coverage by the 20K maps. ...

Map No. 027, Achensee, printed on waterproof & tear-resistant sturdy plastic & with a panorama map on the reverse, in a series of hiking maps from Kompass providing extensive coverage of Austria & Germany plus the Slovenian Alps, with hiking routes on a topographic base, various types of accommodation, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. Many titles are now published as competitively priced sets of two or more maps, offering a wider coverage. Kompass are Europe ...

Achensee
- Rofan
- Unterinntal area of the Austrian Alps north-east of Innsbruck presented at 1:50, 000 in a series of contoured

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Map No. 027, Achensee, printed on waterproof & tear-resistant sturdy plastic & with a panorama map on the reverse, in a series of hiking maps from Kompass providing extensive coverage of Austria & Germany plus the Slovenian Alps, with hiking routes on a topographic base, various types of accommodation, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. Many titles are now published as competitively priced sets of two or more maps, offering a wider coverage. Kompass are Europe’s largest publishers of walking maps, with extensive coverage of hiking areas in other countries, all listed on our website. * Cartography:* all the maps are contoured with additional shading & graphic relief to provide a more detailed picture of the terrain, vegetation and/or land use. Contour interval varies from 10 metres in the coastal areas of Northern Germany to 40 or 50 metres in the mountainous parts of the two countries. All the maps highlight local & long-distance waymarked footpaths, including climbing trails. Most titles also show cycling routes, mountain bike trails, &, the in mountainous areas, ski routes. The maps indicate various types of accommodation (selected inns & hotels, youth hostels, campsites, mountain refuges), as well as recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. New editions also show access by public transport with bus stops and/or Park+ Ride facilities.* Geographical coordinates:* unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, the maps have a UTM grid for GPS users. * Map legend:* most maps now include full English legend, particularly titles covering the Alpine areas. Some maps covering mainly eastern Austria or the less popular parts of Germany may still have a legend in German only.* Other
Features:* some titles now include on the reverse panorama drawings of their area with names of villages, peaks, valleys, etc. and/or have booklets with pictures of local wild flowers with their Latin names.*PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING!* * Booklets:* many titles come with booklets describing the area and/or various hiking routes. These booklets are in * German only*, apart from a handful of titles where an English language booklet is specifically indicated in the individual description. So, unless English language booklet is actually mentioned, the map can only be supplied with a German booklet. These booklets are not necessary to use the maps since, as stated above, most titles now include * full English language map legend.*
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Map No. 027, Achensee, with a panorama map on the reverse, in a series of hiking maps from Kompass providing extensive coverage of Austria & Germany plus the Slovenian Alps, with hiking routes on a topographic base, various types of accommodation, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. Many titles are now published as competitively priced sets of two or more maps, offering a wider coverage. Kompass are Europe ...