Topographic survey of Portugal at 1:50, 000 from the Instituto Geográfico Português, the country’s civilian survey organisation. The maps have contours at 25m intervals & in addition to the standard features shown on topographic mapping at this scale also indicate various types of vegetation (vineyards, olive groves, etc). Each sheet covers an area of 32 x 20km (20 x 12.5miles approx). The maps have latitude & longitude margin ticks at 1’ intervals & UTM coordinates for the map corners – each sheet also shows conversion details from BBLx (Bessel-Bonnie system, Datum Lisbon) to UTM. Map legend is in Portuguese only.EDITION DATES: most titles in this series have now been updated in the 1990s or later. To see all the titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Funen & the nearby islands of Tåsinge, Langel&, Ærø & Als at 1:100, 000 on a sturdy, waterproof & tear-resistant, double-sided cycling map from the Copenhagen-based Nordisk Korthandel, showing Denmark`s national, regional & local cycling routes with numbers, plus locations of campsites & youth hostels, etc. Funen with the adjoining coast of Jutland is on one side of the map, with its southern half also shown on the reverse with Tåsinge, Langel&, Ærø & Als. Maps in this series show Denmark’s network of roads, railways & ferry connections on a contoured base (interval not specified), with additional colouring for woodlands. National, regional & local cycling routes are prominently highlighted & shown with their official numbers. Symbols indicate locations of campsites, youth hostels, selected hotels, & rest areas. The maps have no geographical coordinates for GPS. Map legend & explanatory text (with website addresses of useful organizations) include English. To see the currently available titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Nordisk Korthandel, scanmaps has just published a new Cycle Map & Cycle Guide covering Funen, Ærø, Tåsinge & Langel&. The Cycle Map is in scale 1:100, 000. There are many routes on the map (2 National, 26 Regional, 10 Local & 1 Euro Velo route). The map is printed on the rigid & waterproof material Polyart, a material that is easily folded & completely unaffected by moisture. The Cycle Guide is a 114 page book with 11 tour suggestions, practical information, overview maps over the tours & sights + great photos, so you are ready to go. ...

A ferociously cool Cold War thriller from the author of The Ipcress File. Len Deighton`s third novel has become a classic, as compelling & suspenseful now as when it first exploded on to the bestseller lists. In Berlin, where neither side of the wall is safe, Colonel Stok of Red Army Security is prepared to sell an important Russian scientist to the West
- for a price. British intelligence are willing to pay, providing their own top secret agent is in Berlin to act as go-between. But it soon becomes apparent that behind the facade of an elaborate mock funeral lies a game of deadly manoeuvres & ruthless tactics. A game in which the blood-stained legacy of Nazi Germany is enmeshed in the intricate moves of cold war espionage...
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Life in Bogeydom is full of snot, smells, slime, scum & other unspeakable things, & Bogeymen live under the ground revelling in allthe nastiness imaginable. Briggs has created a whole new world in this sophisticated cartoon-strip picture book for older children which will entice the most reluctant of readers into books. ...

High up in the treetops strange birds are hatching from their eggs, craning their necks toward their mothers, & exploring their new environment. In this enchanting book, paper artist Philippe UG has created an avian paradise comprised of fourteen unique & delightful birds. As each page is turned, UG`s birds form intricate patterns of color & shape, inviting readers deep into a world of feathers, leaves, flowers, & wings, making this the perfect gift for children & anyone fascinated with exquisite design. ...

Make them laugh & they`re yours forever... It`s the swinging 60s & the nation is mesmerized by Sophie Straw, a former Blackpool beauty queen turned prime-time sitcom star. Sophie is a comic genius & a bombshell to boot
- she might just have it all. Behind the scenes of her smash-hit show, Sophie is falling madly in love
- with comedy. Her cast & crew are eccentric, dysfunctional & utterly charming: foppish heartthrob Clive, Oxbridge-survivor Dennis, sarcastic scriptwriting duo Tony & Bill. Most importantly, every single one of her new friends is very, very funny. Together they will make TV history, find fame & fortune, & maybe even discover the secret of happiness. From the bestselling author of About a Boy comes a story about a girl. This is an exuberant, colourful snapshot of 1960s London, a city brimming with energy & optimism & possibility.

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The first ever ” Funnybones” book by the amazing Allan Ahlberg. In this, the first ever ” Funnybones” book of all, we are introduced to the wonderful humour & fun of the much-loved series. ” The Funnybones” books are a must for children just starting to learn to read
- these funny skeletons are definitely not the scary sort! Allan Ahlberg has published over 100 children`s books & with his late wife Janet, created many award-winning children`s picture books. The Ahlbergs` books are nursery bookshelf standards & have been the recipient of worldwide acclaim & awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal. Look out for these other classics by Allan Ahlberg: ” Burglar Bill”; ” Cops & Robbers”; ” Each Peach Pear Plum”; ” The One & Only Two Heads”; ” Son of a Gun”; ” The Little Worm Book”; ” Two Wheels Two Heads”; ” The Baby`s Catalogue”; ”A Pair of Sinners”; ” Happy Families”; ” Peepo!”; ” The Ha Ha Bonk Book”; ” Help Your Child to Read”; ” Ten in a Bed”; ” Please mrs Butler”; ” Daisy Chains”; ” Yum Yum”; ” Playmates”; ” Foldaways”; ” Woof”; ” The Cinderella Show”; ” The Jolly Postman”; ” The Jolly Christmas Postman”; ” The Jolly Pocket Postman”; ” The Clothes Horse & Other Stories”; ” The Mighty Slide”; ” Starting School”; ” Heard it in the Playground”; ” The Bear Nobody Wanted”; ” It was a Dark & Stormy Night”; ” The Giant Baby”; ” Baby Sleeps”; ” Blue Buggy”; ” Doll & Teddy”; ” See the Rabbit”; ” Please Mrs Butler”; ” The Better Brown Stories”; ” The Boyhood of Burglar Bill”.
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This is a collection of the perennially popular ” Funny Bones” books by Allan Ahlberg. Celebrate thirty years of ” Funnybones” with the spooky ”A Brilliant Bone-rattling Collection” which contains three stories from Allan Ahlberg`s, iconic children`s picture book series about skeletons: ” The Ghost Train”, ” Bumps in the Night” & ” Skeleton Crew”. This collection is perfect for early readers! In this big book with its bright colours there is a dark house & in that dark house in a dark cellar live some.. .skeletons! Allan Ahlberg has published over 100 children`s books & with his late wife Janet, created many award-winning children`s picture books. The Ahlbergs` books are nursery bookshelf standards & have been the recipient of worldwide acclaim & awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal. Look out for these other classics by Allan Ahlberg: ” Burglar Bill”; ” Cops & Robbers”; ” Each Peach Pear Plum”; ” The One & Only Two Heads”; ” Son of a Gun”; ” The Little Worm Book”; ” Two Wheels Two Heads”; ” Funny Bones”; ”A Pair of Sinners”; ” Happy Families”; ” Peepo!”; ” The Ha Ha Bonk Book”; ” Help Your Child to Read”; ” Ten in a Bed”; ” Please mrs Butler”; ” Daisy Chains”; ” Yum Yum”; ” Playmates”; ” Foldaways”; ” Woof”; ” The Cinderella Show”; ” The Jolly Postman”; ” The Jolly Christmas Postman”; ” The Jolly Pocket Postman”; ” The Clothes Horse & Other Stories”; ” The Mighty Slide”; ” Starting School”; ” Heard it in the Playground”; ” The Bear Nobody Wanted”; ” It was a Dark & Stormy Night”; ” The Giant Baby”; ” Baby Sleeps”; ” Blue Buggy”; ” Doll & Teddy”; ” See the Rabbit”; ” Please Mrs Butler”; ” The Better Brown Stories”; and” The Boyhood of Burglar Bill”. ...

Furness Abbey in 1931 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. 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. In this title: the map covers the northern part of Barrow around Furness Abbey, with coverage extending from Infield Convalescent Home & Croft Park northward to Breast Mill Beck, & westward to Hawcoat Quarry. Features include Furness Abbey, Furness Abbey Hotel, station, Vale of Nightshade, Manor Farm, Dane Ghyll, Abbot's Wood, Crosslands (convent), tramway with tram waiting room, Hawcoat. On the reverse is a list of Barrow's private residents from a 1918 directory. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...