Laminated waterproof edition of a detailed topographic map of Teviotdale South from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Hawick. Edition A1; Publication date October 2006 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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A detailed topographic map of Teviotdale South from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Hawick. Edition A1; Publication date October 2006 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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Tevye is the compassionate, lovable, Bible-quoting dairyman from Anatevka, & Tevye the Dairyman is a heartwarming & poignant account of life in turn-of-the-century Russia. Through the workaday world of a rural dairyman, his grit, wit, & heart, his daughters` courtships & marriages, & the eventual menace of the pogroms, Sholem Aleichem reveals the fabric of a now-vanished world. Motl is the clear-eyed, spirited, mischievous boy who narrates Motl the Cantor`s Son, a comic novel about his emigration with his family from Russia to America. It is a journey that mirrors a larger exodus, telling the story of the disintegration of traditional Jewish life & the beginning of a new chapter of Jewish history in America. ...

Tewkesbury in 1923 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 for maximum coverage. The main map covers the northern part of the town, extending from Barton Street northward to Mythe Farm & westward to Cork`s Hill. Major features include High Street, Oldbury Road, East Street, River Avon, railway to quay & Borough Mills, Midland Railway with station (at eastern edge of map) & line northward, King John`s Bridge, St Joseph`s RC church, boatbuilding works. On the reverse is a large extract from adjacent sheet 12.13, extending coverage south to include St Mary`s Abbey church, Workhouse, Abbey Mills, cemetery, Swilgate Bridge, site of Holme Castle. This map

Includes:: the site of the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. 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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` One of the major fictional achievements of our century` The Times On the edge of Fort de France, the capital of Martinique, squats a shanty town. It goes by the name of Texaco. One dawn, a stranger arrives
- an urban planner, bearing news. Texaco is to be razed to the ground. & so he is lead to Marie-Sophie Laborieux, the ancient keeper of Texaco`s history, who invites her guest to take a seat & begins the true story of all that is to be lost. Texaco is a creole masterpiece. Told in a newly forged language, it is a riotous collage of indigenous Caribbean & colonial European influences; a kaleidoscopic epic of slavery & revolution, superstition & imagination; a story of human deceits & desires played out to the backdrop of uncontrollable, all powerful History. First published in 1992, it was awarded France`s highest literary award, the Prix Goncourt, & remains an unequivocal classic of Caribbean literature.
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Texas in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Texas at 1:1, 200, 000 in a series of indexed touring road maps of USA from Hallwag, with each title conveniently covering a large region & providing several enlargements of most visited areas, city maps & other useful tourist information. Enlargements cover the conurbation around Dallas, plus Huston, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Austin, Mc Allen/ Edinburgh, Galveston, Beaumont, Lake Charles, Shreveport/ Bossier City, Waco, Abilene, Wichita Falls, Fort Smith, Hot Springs, Texarkana, Oklahoma City, Lubbock, Amarillo & Tulsa. Current edition of this map was published in 2009. Hallwag ...

Texas on a laminated, waterproof & tear-resistant, indexed road map from Mapsco with eight panels showing in greater detail access to & main arteries across the state’s largest cities. The main map, covering the state at 1:1, 600, 000 approx. is divided between the two sides of the map with a small overlap. Road network is clear to see on a plain white base with colouring only for the main national parks & other protected areas. Driving distances are marked on main & selected other highways. The map shows county boundaries & symbols indicate various places of interest. Enlargements present in greater detail & clarity Abilene, Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas
- Fort Worth, El Paso, Houston, San Antonio & Texarkana.
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Texas & Oklahoma on a double-sided, indexed road map from ITMB at 1:1, 300, 000, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, with street maps of Oklahoma City, Tulsa & Amarillo. On one side is Oklahoma & northern Texas, with coverage extending north to Kansas City & south to Dallas; the remainder of Texas is on the reverse with a generous overlap including Dallas. Road network indicates freeways & toll highways, gives locations of petrol stations & rest areas, & shows the course of the Historic Route 66. Driving distances are marked on main & on selected state roads. Railway lines are included & local airports are marked. Symbols highlight various places of interest including campsites & RV parks, historic locations, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1º intervals. Each side has a separate index. The Oklahoma/northern Texas side of the map

Includes:: city maps of Oklahoma City, Tulsa & Amarillo, showing main roads & principal streets & highlighting locations of various facilities & places of interest.

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Texas
- Oklahoma Zoom Map from Michelin at 1:1, 267, 200 (1” to 20 miles), with highlighting of All-American Roads & National
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