Large-scale 89x 110cm survey map prepared by the USGS & the Government of Guam. Contours are given at 40' intervals & spot heights & sea-depths are also shown. All settlements & roads are clearly marked (including US military bases & NASA tracking stations). Rivers & coastal features (e.g. cliffs & reefs). Latitude & longitude are shown by margin ticks at 5' intervals. Margin ticks are also used to show the UTM grid at 5, 000m intervals. ...

Guam Guide & Dive Map from Franko`s Maps printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, with a wealth of information for various recreational activities, historical sights, etc, plus a map of Micronesia. On one side is a map showing the whole of Guam with enlargements on the reverse presenting Apra Harbour & Tumon Bay in greater detail. All are extensively annotated with tourist facilities & recreational sites: hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, surfing, etc, with numerous diving sites shown in the island’s coastal waters. Also marked are various historical locations, including those connected with the Guam’s history in World War II. Extensive accompanying notes provide more information, including details of the diving sites (depth in feet & metres of numerous reefs, walls, ledges, etc) & contact details for accommodation. The map

Includes:: a street map of the centre of Agana (Hagatna) showing a 3-mile heritage trail. Also provided is an overview map of Micronesia from Palau to Kiribati, with insets showing in greater detail: Palau Islands, Yap, Tinian, Saipan, Rota, Chuuk (Truk Islands, Pohnpei Islands, Kosrae, plus the Majuro & Arno Atolls of the Marshall Islands. The map is printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper & is decorated with lovely colour drawings of numerous species of fish found around Micronesia.

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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. ...

One of the titles in a series of road maps of the administrative states of Mexico, highlighting places of interest. The maps show four different grades of roads, with intermediate driving distances on main routes, railways, local airports, ferry connections & administrative boundaries. Topographic information is limited to names of main mountain ranges, spot heights for main peaks, rivers & lakes. The maps have no geographical coordinates. Map legend is in Spanish only. On the reverse each title has a black & white version of the same map, highlighting places of interest with brief notes in Spanish only. ...

Road maps of Mexico’s states from Ediciones Independencia highlighting numerous places of interest & tourist facilities, with each title also providing a large street plan of the provincial capital plus maps of other local towns, popular tourist resorts and/or archaeological sites. The state maps show the road & rail networks on a clear base, with topography indicated by rivers & areas liable to inundation, plus names of main mountain ranges & peaks (no heights). National parks & other protected areas are brightly highlighted. A range of symbols provides information for tourists: accommodation including campsites & trailer parks, historical & archaeological sites, beaches & spas, sport & leisure centres, natural curiosities, etc. The maps show latitude & longitude as margin ticks & crosshairs, mostly at 30’ or 1° intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. Most maps have no index. Each title

Includes:: a large street plan of the provincial capital, plus plans of selected other towns. In addition to street names, the plans also show names of local districts. Plans of the state capital usually have a list of various locations, facilities and/or places on interest highlighted on it, & some include an enlargement showing the town centre in greater detail. Each title also has a table of distances, plus a table showing various facilities & places of interest in the main towns of the state.



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Indexed street plan of Guangzhou, with an enlargement for the Shamian Island historic district, a diagram of the metro & rail network, plus a small overview map of the surrounding region showing road connections to Hong Kong & Macao. Coverage extends north to include Balyun Mountain & the The White Cloud Mountain Resort, & south across the Pearl River to Sun Yat-Sen University campus. East
- west, the map extends from the various academic institutions in the Wushan district to the Datansha Island & the Zhujiang West Bridge. The map highlights traffic arteries across the city & prominently indicates public transport connections: metro stations shown with entrances/exits, local bus stands, ferry piers, coach terminals & intercity railway stations. Symbols highlight selected tourist accommodation, places of interest, public buildings & various facilities, etc. Names of streets, neighbourhoods & districts are in Roman alphabet only. Names of some public institutions such as universities or facilties like sport centres, as well as parks, most metro stops & railways stations are also given in Chinese. The plan is indexed & also

Includes:: an enlargement for the Shamian Island Historic Urban District, a diagram of the metro & suburban rail networks & a small map showing the city


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Street plan of Guangzhou with on the reverse a map of southern China from ITMB, both indexed, plus additional panels an enlargement of the Shamian Isl&, a more detailed Guangzhou regional map, a street plan of Shanghai, & detailed coverage of Hong Kong. On one side is street plan of Guangzhou with coverage extending north to include Balyun Mountain & the The White Cloud Mountain Resort, & south across the Pearl River to Sun Yat-Sen University campus. East/west, the map extends from the various academic institutions in the Wushan district to the Datansha Island & the Zhujiang West Bridge. The map highlights traffic arteries across the city & prominently indicates public transport connections: metro stations shown with entrances/exits, local bus stands, ferry piers, coach terminals & intercity railway stations. Symbols highlight selected tourist accommodation, places of interest, public buildings & various facilities, etc. The plan is indexed & also

Includes:: an enlargement for the Shamian Island Historic Urban District, a diagram of the metro & suburban rail networks & a small map showing the city’s road connections with Hong Kong & Macao. On the reverse is an indexed map of south-eastern China at 1:3, 000, 000, extending from Shanghai southwards to the Hainan Isl&, & west to Chengdu & Kunming. The map shows the region`s road & rail network on a base with altitude colouring (bands in feet, spot heights in metres). This side also

Includes:: detailed street plans of central Shanghai, Hong Kong & Kowloon, all three annotated with locations of hotels & various facilities, plus a map of the Hong Kong Region. Please names on all the maps & street plans are in the Latin alphabet only.



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Guangzhou on a laminated, tear-resistant Insight Flexi Map with an indexed street plan, road maps of the Guangzhou area, Pearl River Delta & southern China, a diagram of the city’s metro network, plus extensive tourist information. The plan covers the city’s central districts, extending from the southern banks of the Pearl River to the main railway station. Metro lines with stations are clearly marked. Main public buildings, places of interest & selected hotels are prominently highlighted & named. The plan is indexed for streets, districts, parks, hotels, shopping centres, public buildings & points of interest. Also provided is a diagram of the city’s metro network. On the reverse are indexed road maps of the Guangzhou area (1:100, 000), the Pearl River Delta (1:600, 000) showing road & rail access to Hong Kong & Macau, plus southern China (1:8, 000, 000). On the street plan names of streets, districts, places of interest, etc. are given both in Latin alphabet & in Chinese characters; on road maps all names are shown only transliterated.A special feature of the Insight Flexi series are panels with additional tourist information:- 17 main sights, neatly grouped into sections covering Major Urban Sights, Temples & Pagodas, Shopping & Markets, plus Further Afield, are given brief descriptions & are prominently highlighted on the relevant maps.- Further panels provide information on Getting Around & Facts for Visitors, including tourist information offices, public holidays, opening times, money, tipping, telecommunications & monthly climate charts. To see the list of other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Since 2002, Mohamedou Ould Slahi has been imprisoned at the detainee camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. In all these years, the United States has never charged him with a crime. Although he was ordered to be released by a federal judge, the US government fought that decision, & there is no sign that the United States plans to let him go. Three years into his captivity Slahi began a diary, recounting his life before he disappeared into US custody & daily life as a detainee. His diary is not merely a vivid record of a miscarriage of justice, but a deeply personal memoir
- terrifying, darkly humorous, & surprisingly gracious. It is published now for the first time, Guantanamo Diary is a document of immense historical importance.
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Topographic survey of Portugal at 1:50, 000 from the Instituto Geográfico do Exército, the country’s military survey organisation. The maps have contours at 20m intervals & in addition to the standard features shown on topographic mapping at this scale also indicate various types of terrain or vegetation (s&, terraces, rocks, woodlands, vineyards, etc). Each sheet covers an area of 32 x 20km (20 x 12.5 miles approx). The maps have a 1-km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude coordinates for the map corners. Map legend & a glossary of terms used on the maps include English.EDITION DATES: most titles in this series date from 1990s or later. To see all the titles in this series please click on the series link. ...