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The Coast Near Livorno at 1:50, 000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering Tuscany, parts of Umbria, & the adjoining areas. The cartography is rather old fashioned & sometimes not as clear as in the other map series but for many areas, especially for parts of Tuscany, these are the only hiking maps available. Most maps have contours at 25-metre intervals, with some relief shading & colouring for forests. An overprint highlights hiking paths, including all the popular hiking routes such as the Grandi Sentieri della Provincia di Siena, etc. The overprint also shows campsites &, where appropriate, mountain refuges & other types of alpine accommodation. Some of the maps indicate latitude & longitude at the map corners, but with longitude sometimes based on Rome rather than Greenwich. Map legends vary, most maps include English. Many maps include street plans & additional notes on the region. For more details see individual descriptions.* In this title: double-sided map covering the coast of Tuscany from north of Livorno to Piombino & Follonica & extending about 35km inl&, The map has contours, although no interval is given, & spot heights. Local footpaths & towns & villages of particular interest are highlighted. Geographical coordinates at the map corners have longitude based on Greenwich. Map legend

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The High Route along the Rhine between Wiesbaden / Mainz & Bonn on a detailed, GPS compatible map at 1:50, 000 from Kompass printed on durable, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. The map presents the route on five separate panels & highlights its course along both banks of the river. Also marked are numerous other local & long-distance hiking & cycling routes, various accommodation options, places of interest, etc. Contour interval is 10m & additional colouring indicates local wine & hop growing fields. Accompanying text describing the route & various locations along it is in German only. Map legend

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English.KOMPASS HIKING & RECREATIONAL MAPS: this title is part of an extensive series covering Austria, much of Germany & the Slovenian Alps. Kompass are Europe’s largest publishers of hiking maps; their mapping of other countries, including expanding coverage of Italy, is listed on our website separately.CARTOGRAPHY: the maps are contoured with additional shading, graphic relief & colouring to provide a more detailed picture of the terrain, vegetation and/or land use. Contour interval varies from 10m in the coastal areas of Northern Germany to 40 or 50 metres in the mountainous regions. 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. Latest 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

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Map No. 696, The Chestnut Trail (Sentiero del Castagno / Keschtnweg) at 1:25, 000 on a durable, waterproof & tear-resistant map from Kompass in their series of detailed maps of the Dolomites. The map is double-sided &, in addition to the usual overprint for local & long-distance trails, etc, highlights the Chestnut Trail along the Isarco/ Eisack Valley linking Novacella/ Neustift, just north of Bressanone/ Brixen, with Bolzano.CARTOGRAPHY: Kompass maps of the Dolomites at 1:25, 000 have contours at 25-m intervals. An overprint shows local & long-distance footpaths, including all the high level routes (Alte Vie). The maps also show the ”via ferrata” paths along the iron rails & ladders fitted into the rock faces. Other information

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various types of accommodation (campsites, alpine huts & refuges, etc.), recreational facilities, places of interest, local bus stops, etc. Many titles also have mountain bike trails or ski routes. Selected titles include on the reverse panorama drawings of the area, as indicated in the individual descriptions.GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: most maps are now GPS compatible
- titles without geographical coordinates are annotated to that effect in their individual description.MAP LEDENG

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Northampton 1899

Northampton in 1899 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 central Northampton and extends southward to Bridge Street station and St Leonards Road. Features include the town centre, tramways, LNWR railway with Castle station, Northampton & Peterborough Branch with Bridge Street station, Midland Railway with terminus, Grand Junction Canal, Cotton End area, River Nene, St James End area, St James church, Northampton Brewery, Phoenix Brewery, Cattle Market, All Saints church, Market Square, St Sepulchre`s church, St Giles church, Infirmary, Vigo Brick Works, St Katharine`s church, Albion Brewery, St Peter`s
church, County Hall, Castle Brewery, tanneries, boot factories, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Abington Square and Street, Guildhall Road, Horsemarket and Market Square.About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series:Selected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE
INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.
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Northampton in 1899 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 central Northampton & extends southward to Bridge Street station & St Leonards Road. Features include the town centre, tramways, LNWR railway with Castle station, Northampton & Peterborough Branch with Bridge Street station, Midland Railway with terminus, Grand Junction Canal, Cotton End area, River Nene, St James End area, St James church, Northampton Brewery, Phoenix Brewery, Cattle Market, All Saints church, Market Square, St Sepulchre`s church, St Giles church, Infirmary, Vigo Brick Works, St Katharine`s church, Albion Brewery, St Peter`s church, County Hall, Castle Brewery, tanneries, boot factories, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Abington Square & Street, Guildhall Road, Horsemarket & Market Square. 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.

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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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