Spalding in 1903 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 is double-sided. The main map covers the northern half of the town, extending from Station Street & Hall Place northward to Marsh Road, & from the station eastward to Holbeck Road & St Paul`s church Fulney. Features include the River Well&, windmill, Exeter Drain, New Road, Workhouse, cemetery, Westlode Street, Pinchbeck Street & Manor House. On the reverse is a large section of the adjacent sheet 140.02 extending coverage south to include St Mary & St Nicholas church, Ayscoughfee Hall, Clay Lake, Holyrood House, London Road, Locks Mill Farm, Market Place, The Crescent, railway junctions, brewery, Welland Hall, St Peter`s church, etc. 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. ...

This is an English-Spanish vocabulary title in the format of a fold-out map, featuring 150 phrases, 600 essential words & 50 key words. The themes of meeting & greeting, emergencies, transport, accomodation, eating & drinking, entertainment, sightseeing, local expressions, shopping, the telephone, money & time are among those covered. ...

Combining a language course with travel information, this is a guidebook for visitors to Spain. Phrases, dialogues & a 1000-word dictionary are accompanied by information on topics such as transport, accommodation, shopping, food & drink, entertainments & emergencies. Fold-out flaps carry key phrases, numbers, a short pronunciation guide & a map. The book is also available as part of a pack containing a 75-minute audio-cassette & a booklet which summarizes phrases & conversations & is designed for quick reference. ...

Combining a language course with travel information, this pack consists of a guidebook for visitors to Spain, an accompanying audio-cassette, & a booklet which summarizes phrases & conversations & is designed for quick reference. The guidebook contains phrases, dialogues, a 1000-word dictionary, & information on topics such as transport, accommodation, shopping, food & drink, entertainments & emergencies. Fold-out flaps carry key phrases, numbers, a short pronunciation guide & a map. The cassette presents model dialogues & pronunciation tips. ...

Globetrotter`s ” In Your Pocket” series features easy-to-use phrase books complemented by two-way dictionaries. Each book



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Marco Polo maps feature completely up-to-date, digitally generated mapping. A fold-out overview map is ideal for route planning & 7 self-adhesive Marco Polo mark-it stickers can be used to pin-point a destination or route for future reference. The maps also contain a comprehensive index & inset street plans of major cities. Map Scale
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North-western Spain & northern Portugal at 1:300, 000 on large, double-sided map from Mair Dumont, plus street plans of central A Coruña, Braga & Porto. A special feature of the “ Marco Polo” maps & atlases is a set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers which can be placed on the maps to help with navigating & removed without damaging the surface. The map, with an overlap between its sides, divides the region west/east, extending from the Atlantic Coast to Bilbao & south within Spain to Madrid & in Portugal to include most of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park. Topography is shown by relief shading with plenty of names of mountain ranges, etc. National parks & other protected areas are highlighted. Road network emphasizes main & secondary routes, both shown with driving distances, but also

Includes:: local road & selected tracks. Scenic roads are highlighted. Places of interest, including landscape features, are prominently highlighted. The map has no geographical coordinates. The index is in a separate booklet attached to the map cover. Also provided are street plans of central A Coruña, Braga & Porto. Map legend

Includes:: English. To see the other titles in this series please click on the series link.



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This summary relates to the book+CD version of the popular Spanish course in the Teach Yourself series. Teach Yourself Spanish is the course for anyone who wants to progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking & writing Spanish with complete confidence. Although aimed at those with no previous knowledge, it is equally suitable for anyone wishing to brush up existing knowledge or refresh rusty language skills for a holiday or business trip. Key structures & vocabulary are introduced in 25 thematic units progressing from introducing yourself & dealing with everyday situations to making travel arrangements & renting a flat. The course covers all structures required for GCSE level & beyond. The emphasis is on communication throughout with important language structures introduced through dialogues on the accompanying recording. There are plenty of exercises to practise the language as it is introduced & tips throughout to help with pronunciation & grammar. Cultural information boxes give useful advice & information for anyone planning a trip to Spain or Latin America. There are five tests at the back of the book for learners to check their progress & review any areas of difficulty. The language taught in Teach Yourself Spanish is standard Spanish, which will allow you to communicate with speakers anywhere in the Spanish-speaking world. Differences between European & South American Spanish are explained in the units where necessary, & two of the four speakers on the recording are from South America. The new edition retains the tried-&-tested structure of the lessons but has been updated to reflect societal & technological changes. The audio has been completely re-recorded, with, as before, two Spanish & two Latin American speakers, & there is Approx. 150 minutes of listening material. ...

COLLOQUIAL SPANISH is easy to use & completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written & spoken Spanish. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes COLLOQUIAL SPANISH your best choice in personal language learning? Interactive
- lots of exercises for regular practice Clear
- concise grammar notes Practical
- useful vocabulary & pronunciation guide Complete
- including answer key & reference section Whether you're a business traveller, or about to take up a daring challenge in adventure tourism, you may be studying to teach or even looking forward to a holiday
- if you'd like to get up & running with Spanish this rewarding course will take you from complete beginner to confidently putting your language skills to use in a wide range of everyday situations Course components: The complete course comprises the book & audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback, ebook, CD & MP3 format. The paperback & CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack. Paperback: 978-0-415-46200-6 (please note this does not include the audio) CDs: 978-0-415-46306-5 EBook: 978-0-203-88066-1 (please note this does not include the audio) MP3s: 978-0-415-55080-2 (available from http://www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/html/) Pack: 978-0-415-46307-2 (paperback & CDs)




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Mark Chisnell’s “ Spanish Castle to White Night” tells the thrilling story of a race around the world by boat, told here not only with Chisnell’s informative prose but also full-colour photographs taken during the voyage. Eighty eight men left from the ramparts of Alicante`s Castle of Santa Barbara, but only 23 would journey the full 37, 000 miles to finish in the White Nights of St Petersburg. Japan`s Black Tide, the Southern Ocean & even the credit crunch all took their toll. Completing the Volvo Ocean Race is a supreme human achievement, the handful of men who do take themselves through every possible emotion. This book tells the human story & intertwines it with the raw elements of nature & the extraordinary technology on which the sailors` survival depends. Stunning images accompany the text, taken by the professional team of photographers. They include Rick Tomlinson, whose work has been featured in countless world class publications, & Rick Deppe, a cameraman for the Emmy Award nominated documentary Deadliest Catch. ...