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Asia wall map from the National Geographical Society, 86 x 97cm (2ft 10” x 3ft 2” approx) – paper version, in their traditional classic style with a light colour base & country boundaries outlined in different colours, The map presents Asia at 1: 13, 8120, 000. Coverage

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the whole of the European part of Russia, extending up to the North Pole. In the south-east the island of New Guinea & the Bismarck Archipelago are shown as an inset. The base map has relief shading to show the continent’s topography, with additional graphics indicating deserts, swamps, glaciers, etc. The map shows the names of the numerous geographic features such as mountain ranges, deserts, peaks etc. Heights are given in feet. Country boundaries are in different colours &, where appropriate, disputed boundaries & territotial claims are marked. All place names are in English, except for some cities such as Bukhara, where the original name is shown first (Buxoro) with the English equivalent in brackets. The map also shows the networks of main road & railway connections, airports, & oil fields with pipelines. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10° degrees intervals. Also provided is a glossary of geographical terms & abbreviations used on the map.* This map is also available encapsulated.

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Asia wall map from the National Geographical Society, 86 x 97cm (2ft 10” x 3ft 2” approx) – paper version, in their traditional classic style with a light colour base & country boundaries outlined in different colours, The map presents Asia at 1: 13, 8120, 000. Coverage

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the whole of the European part of Russia, extending up to the North Pole. In the south-east the island of New Guinea & the Bismarck Archipelago are shown as an inset. The base map has relief shading to show the continent’s topography, with additional graphics indicating deserts, swamps, glaciers, etc. The map shows the names of the numerous geographic features such as mountain ranges, deserts, peaks etc. Heights are given in feet. Country boundaries are in different colours &, where appropriate, disputed boundaries & territotial claims are marked. All place names are in English, except for some cities such as Bukhara, where the original name is shown first (Buxoro) with the English equivalent in brackets. The map also shows the networks of main road & railway connections, airports, & oil fields with pipelines. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10° degrees intervals. Also provided is a glossary of geographical terms & abbreviations used on the map.* This map is also available encapsulated.

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Asia wall map from the National Geographical Society, 84 x 97cm (2ft 9” x 3ft 2” approx) – encapsulated version, in their executive style designed to present current information in colouring reminiscent of antique maps. The map presents Asia at 1: 14, 244, 000. Coverage

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the whole of the European part of Russia, extending up to the North Pole. In the south-east the island of New Guinea & the Bismarck Archipelago are shown as an inset. The base map has relief shading to show the continent’s topography, with additional graphics indicating deserts, swamps, glaciers, etc. The map shows the names of the numerous geographic features such as mountain ranges, deserts, peaks etc. Heights are given in feet. Countries are shown in subdued colours against the background of oceans in shades of brown & beige. All place names are in English, except for some cities such as Bukhara, where the original name is shown first (Buxoro) with the English equivalent in brackets. The map also shows the networks of main road & railway connections, airports, & oil fields with pipelines. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10° degrees intervals. Also provided is a glossary of geographical terms & abbreviations used on the map.* This map is also available on paper without the encapsulation.*LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:*- *laminated* wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- *encapsulated* wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- *please note:* many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above.

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Asia wall map from the National Geographical Society, 84 x 97cm (2ft 9” x 3ft 2” approx) – paper version, in their executive style designed to present current information in colouring reminiscent of antique maps. The map presents Asia at 1: 14, 244, 000. Coverage

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the whole of the European part of Russia, extending up to the North Pole. In the south-east the island of New Guinea & the Bismarck Archipelago are shown as an inset. The base map has relief shading to show the continent’s topography, with additional graphics indicating deserts, swamps, glaciers, etc. The map shows the names of the numerous geographic features such as mountain ranges, deserts, peaks etc. Heights are given in feet. Countries are shown in subdued colours against the background of oceans in shades of brown & beige. All place names are in English, except for some cities such as Bukhara, where the original name is shown first (Buxoro) with the English equivalent in brackets. The map also shows the networks of main road & railway connections, airports, & oil fields with pipelines. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10° degrees intervals. Also provided is a glossary of geographical terms & abbreviations used on the map.* This map is also available encapsulated.

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Asia Overland in the Odyssey Guides series; aimed at travellers particularly interested in the culture & history of their destination; the guides focus on the atmosphere, customs, & distinctive character of a country, region or city. As the only English language publisher based in China, Odyssey Guides specialize in Asian destinations, relying on the expertise of local writers. This gives readers more of an insider’s perspective, in companion with the practicalities of navigating through remote Asian landscapes. Each title is heavily dedicated to the culture of the destination, all with accompanying colour photography. The guides also showcase a range of literary excerpts which are taken from travel writers together with translations from the work of indigenous writers & poets, creating a distinctive tone unique to the publisher. There are also basic overview location maps & concise practical advice for visitors, including information on getting there & around, itineraries, climate, health, clothing & equipment, money, photography, communications, security, shopping, media, food & drink, holidays & behavior, customs & etiquette. ...
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Asia/ Pacific in The Cool Hotels series from Te Neues; the guide is aimed squarely at those looking for luxury & escape in ...
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mountain ranges, peaks, deserts, etc. The map shows the network of main road connections, but with railway lines more prominently marked in red, providing an excellent overview of the Trans-Siberian Railway & its spurs along the Amur or south to Ulaanbaatar & Beijing. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 5°. Multilingual map legend

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English. Along the sides & the bottom of the map is a colourful border of country flags. * This title is also available folded.



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Large 120 x 100cm encapsulared political map of Asia from Maps International, at a scale of 1:11, 000, 000. Countries are shown in vivid colours against light blue oceans. Country names are in large, clearly legible print. English versions for capitals & most city names are used, with population information displayed on the legend; international, state & disputed boundaries are displayed. Major & minor railways are indicated where possible, with some major roads also shown The map has well designed relief shading to show mountainous areas enhancing the overall presentation; the colouring of the oceans shows different depths. Projection is Azimuthal Equal Area. The map also contains a panel of country flags in the corner.*LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:*- *laminated* wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- *encapsulated* wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- *please note:* many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above. ...
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Asia Small Talk - 10 Essential Languages

The Lonely Planet Small Talk Phrasebook for Asia is a tiny, truly pocket-sized phrasebook with essential phrases & guidance for 10 different regional languages: Burmese, Cantonese, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Mandarin, Thai & Vietnamese.Perfect for city breaks and short multi-country trips, whether for business or pleasure. The categorized design makes it easy to find essential phrases for eating and drinking, tourism, transport, socializing, business, shopping and more. Also includes listings of major festivals & public holidays in each country covered.
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The Lonely Planet Small Talk Phrasebook for Asia is a tiny, truly pocket-sized phrasebook with essential phrases & guidance for 10 different regional languages: Burmese, Cantonese, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Mandarin, Thai & Vietnamese. Perfect for city breaks & short multi-country trips, whether for business or pleasure. The categorized design makes it easy to find essential phrases for eating & drinking, tourism, transport, socializing, business, shopping & more. Also

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listings of major festivals & public holidays in each country covered.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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