The EQ2 Equatorial Mount is suited to both beginners & experienced astronomers. It offers very good stability & the tall, fully adjustable aluminium tripod with large accessory tray is a real plus. This mount features 360º slow-motion tracking gears on both the right ascension & declination axes with flexible controls. Dual metal setting circles allow location of objects by their R.A. & DEC. coordinates. A separate latitude adjustment aids in polar alignment. An optional D.C. Motor Drive can be installed to the R.A. axis for auto-tracking purposes. ...

The superb EQ3-2 mount receives high marks from experienced observers. This sturdy mount offers precision & stability along ...

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- Arveprinses Isl&, map no. 20, in a series of waterproof & tear-resistant topographic maps of popular coastal

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- Alluttoq
- Arveprinses Isl&, map no. 20, in a series of topographic maps of popular coastal areas of southern & central

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- Alluttoq
- Arveprinses Isl&, map no. 20, in a series of topographic maps of popular coastal areas of southern & central

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It is known as the Discworld. It is a flat planet, supported on the backs of four elephants, who in turn stand on the back of the great turtle A` Tuin as it swims majestically through space. & it is quite possibly the funniest place in all of creation. The last thing the wizard Drum Billet did, before Death laid a bony hand on his shoulder, was to pass on his staff of power to the eighth son of an eighth son. Unfortunately for his colleagues in the chauvinistic (not to say misogynistic) world of magic, he failed to check on the new-born baby`s sex... Terry Pratchett turns his acute satirical eye on sexual equality & chauvinism in his hilarious third Discworld novel. ...

It is 1905 & Luis Bernardo Valenca, a thirty-seven-year-old bachelor & owner of a small shipping company, is revelling in Lisbon`s luxurious high society. But his life is turned upside down when King Dom Carlos invites him to become governor of Portugal`s smallest colony, the island of Sao Tome e Principe. Luis Bernardo is ill-prepared for the challenges of plantation life
- used to a softer urban existence, he is shocked by the conditions under which the workers labour. But with the English closing in on Sao Tome`s cocoa plantations, the island`s main means of survival, Luis Bernardo must endeavour to protect the island & its community.
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Unexplored Equatorial Guinea finally gets a guidebook! This one-time Spanish colony is one of the smallest countries in continental Africa, both in terms of size & population, & is ranked by the United Nations among the ten least visited countries in the world. From the oil rich capital of Malabo on the volcanic island of Bioko, set out to explore the jungle interior via the Spanish colonial outpost of Bata, where you`ll find pristine national parks teeming with wildlife, incredible white sand beaches & a wealth of small, traditional communities. Travel here may not always be straightforward, but the rewards are worth it for such a unique experience in the heart of tropical Africa`s only Spanish speaking nation. This is the only in-depth English language guide to Equatorial Guinea, one of the last truly unexplored corners of sub-Saharan Africa. With first-hand descriptions of all seven provinces (including the islands & the mainland), accommodation, maps & itineraries, plus practical details, guides to security & getting a visa, this is all the information you need whether visiting Bioko on business or trekking Rio Muni in search of gorillas. ...

It is the turn of the twentieth century & a British astronomer, Thayer, high on Darwin & other progressive scientists of the age, arrives in Egypt to embark on the project of a lifetime: the excavation of a triangle in the desert, with sides hundreds of miles long, to be filled with petrol & set alight. The purpose: to send out a signal to life on Mars (for which he has evidence) that humans exist. But as work progresses, the huge task force of Egyptian workers is struck by disease & rebellion, & the success of Thayer`s project looks increasingly uncertain. ...

This journal features striking gold embellishment combined with the look of an old leather journal that has been lovingly used for at least a century. It is made from paper & thick cardboard & the back cover comes up to wrap itself on the front cover with the help of an invisible magnet, thus protecting the pages inside. It has 144 ruled pages, a memento pouch, & a grey ribbon marker. 13x 18cm. ...