` Flora` contains 20 essays on the history of key plant families, including cacti, daffodils, iris, magnolia, poppies, roses, tulips & waterlilies. It explains how plants have adopted remarkable behaviours for survival in a variety of harsh habitats & also tells the remarkable stories of the adventurous botanist explorers who braved disease, slave traders, wars, jungles & other dangers to collect plants now commonly grown in our own gardens. ` Flora` is graced with hundreds of stunning colour illustrations selectedfrom the vast collection of original botanical paintings held at the Natural History Museum, London. ...

Discover the extraordinary diversity of the plant world
- & how plants work
- with this photographic celebration of the trees,

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Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

This sweet new version of our classic bestselling One Line a Day memory book features vibrant floral watercolor artwork on its cover & within. With foil-stamped accents, gilded page edges, & a silky ribbon marker, this strikingly beautiful five-year diary brings unexpected joy & reflection to each day, & makes an exceptional gift for Mother`s Day, graduations, & all sorts of springlike celebrations. ...

Map No. 10061, Florø, in the new topographic survey of Norway at 1:50, 000 covering the country on 195 double-sided sheets & first published by Nordeca in 2011
- 2012; fully GPS compatible, indicating waymarked footpaths, campsites, tourist huts, illuminated ski runs, etc. The maps, now published by Nordeca, the successors to Statens Kartverk & its subsequent owners the Ugland Group, are printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. Each map covers an area of 62x 45 kilometres (39 x 28 miles approx.), with a 2-km overlap between the sheets. The maps have contours at 20m intervals (10m glacier contours), plus colouring & graphics to show cultivated areas, bogs, forests, etc. In addition to all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale the maps distinguish between waymarked & unmarked footpaths & show campsites, tourist huts (serviced/self service/no supplies), country hotels & restaurants, & illuminated ski trails. The series uses EUREF89 (WGS84) datum & the maps have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend is in Norwegian & English. Each title comes in a sturdy protective card envelope.
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H&-drawn style street plan, highlighting not only traditional places of interest, but also showing hotels, restaurants, caf Ts, shops
- all colour coded for easy reference. The main map shows the central part of the city from the railway station to the Boboli Gardens on the other side of the Arno. On the reverse, a more detailed map covers the historic centre around the Duomo & the Uffizi Gallery. Two small maps show the environs of the city & central Tuscany indicating places of interest.
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Detailed, clear street plan of Florence combining road & tourist information & extending to Fiesole to the north & Sorgane & Scandicci to the south. Road names, car parks & one-way streets are marked alongside pedestrian zones, restricted traffic zones & administrative boundaries. A series of symbols indicates museums & places of interest, tourist information points, various religious buildings, hostels, campings, police stations & post offices. Also railways lines & stations are clearly marked. Three insets show a plan of the bus system, an enlargement of the city center (Centro) at 1:10, 000, & an overview of the areas around the city including Bologna & Siena which highlights motorway exits & regional boundaries. The plan also

Includes:: an extensive index, some general tourist listings & emergency numbers. Map legend

Includes:: English.



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Indexed street map of Florence at 1:9, 000, with an enlargement of the city centre at 1:5, 500, & a smaller map showing the environs of Florence at 1:100, 000. The cartography is clear with bold colouring & places of interest such as the Duomo & the Uffizi clearly indicated. The map showing the environs of Florence shows the major road network from Carrara Massa in the north down to Siena in the South. The map is comprehensively indexed on the reverse of the map, with museums & galleries, churches, palaces & other places of interest included with the street names. Map index & legend

Includes:: English.

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Central Florence on a tourist street plan from Red Maps presented in a handy concertina format & printed on thick high quality paper, with thematic indexes for sights including museums & churches, hotels, shopping, etc. The plan presents central Florence at 1:7, 900 approx, extending from the city ...

Central Florence at 1:10, 000 on a laminated, waterproof & tear-resistant street plan from the AA with on the reverse a mini guide to the city highlighting its top 25 sights, recommendations for eating out, shopping & entertainment, plus general tourist information. Coverage extends south of the Arno to include the Boboli Gardens & San Miniato al Monte. Recommended sights are highlighted & other places of interest are prominently marked. The map also shows selected car parks. Cartography is from the well known German publisher of street plans, Falk Verlag. Street index is next to the map. A separate inset shows the city ...