Hamburg in the Wallpaper City Guide series, published by Phaidon & encompassing a collection of pocket-size guides dedicated to the best design elements in major cities. Compiled by experts at the Wallpaper magazine, the guides are widely recognized for appealing to design-conscious travellers & are aimed at those interested in art, design & architecture. Each guide identifies the best bars, restaurants, hotels, places to shop, leisure activities & excursions with a unique emphasis on the finest examples of unusual architecture & design. Each Wallpaper City Guide has the same layout, with separate tabs allowing readers & travellers to access individual sections easily. The tabs consist of Landmarks, Hotels, 24 Hours, Urban Life, Architour, Shopping, Sports & Escapes. High quality colour photographs appear alongside brief descriptions of each hotel, bar or attraction, highlighting distinctive & unusual styles of architecture & design. Extra pages are provided at the back of each guide, allowing readers to record their own notes & sketches. ...

Hamburg in the Wallpaper* City Guide series, published by Phaidon & encompassing a collection of pocket-size guides dedicated to the best design elements in major cities. Compiled by experts at the Wallpaper* magazine, the guides are widely recognized for appealing to design-conscious travellers & are aimed at those interested in art, design & architecture. Each guide identifies the best bars, restaurants, hotels, places to shop, leisure activities & excursions with a unique emphasis on the finest examples of unusual architecture & design. Each Wallpaper* City Guide has the same layout, with separate tabs allowing readers & travellers to access individual sections easily. The tabs consist of Landmarks, Hotels, 24 Hours, Urban Life, Architour, Shopping, Sports & Escapes. High quality colour photographs appear alongside brief descriptions of each hotel, bar or attraction, highlighting distinctive & unusual styles of architecture & design. Extra pages are provided at the back of each guide, allowing readers to record their own notes & sketches. ...

An introduction featuring three critical treatises outlines the historic & urbanistic profile of Hamburg, allowing the reader to reflect on the evolution of the city & at the same time relate it to the contemporary image of the places. The selection of 75 projects, organised in 5 itineraries, provides full-immersion in architecture, allowing the reader to dwell on the functional, typological & compositive aspects of the buildings, which are rendered even more legible by images & technical drawings that supplement the descriptions. The volume also contains useful information & advice which will make it easier & quicker to get around the city, making it possible to capture the essence of the place even in a short visit. This is more than simply an architecture guide: it is also & above all an invitation to travel. ...

This quirky travelogue celebrates the hamburger joints that made America great! No food says ' America' like the hamburger, & documentary maker George Motz has made it his personal mission to preserve the USA's hamburger heritage. He has travelled the length & breadth of the country in search of the best independent burger joints
- those that have survived outside the fast-food mainstream
- & documented the rich histories & local colour behind them all. From roadside stalls to nostalgic diners his book is served up as a quirky 'travelogue', & packaged with the acclaimed DVD of George Motz's ' Hamburger America', which was aired on the Sundance Channel.

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From Victor Garnier & the team at Blend Hamburger, the Parisian restaurant that has taken this humble food to towering new heights, this collection of delicious recipes celebrates the burger. Reflecting the recent trend for burgers of every type & description, Hamburger Gourmet takes you from the beautiful simplicity of a classic beef burger to burgers made from everything from chicken to quinoa, along with blendies, delicious American sweets with a French twist. With separate instructions on buns, sauces & accompaniments, these 58 recipes will give even the biggest burger-lover new ideas for surprising twists on old favourites. ...

The 1:50, 000 topographic map gives a more general picture of the ground features than a basic map. It shows settlements, houses, roads, cultivated areas, waterways, cutting areas, mires, rock exposures, & relief. One map sheet covers an area of 30 x 40 km & one centimetre corresponds to 500 metres on the ground. The 1:50, 000 topographic map is also an ideal complement to nautical charts as it provides useful information about the land areas adjacent to waterways. For example, all Finnish sea areas are covered by 1:50, 000 topographic map sheets. ...

Street atlas of Hamilton, Burlington & Oakville area, including Ancaster, Brookville, Burlington, Caledonia, Campbellville, Carlisle, Cayuga, Dundas, Dunnville, Flamborough, Greensville, Hagersville, Hamilton, Jarvis, Killbride, Milton, Nanticoke, Oakville, Stoney Creek, & Waterdown. The atlas is part of an extensive coverage of Canadian cities & towns from the country’s largest map publisher, Map Art. The mapping is usually at 1:25, 000 or 1:31, 250. Colouring distinguishes general build-up areas, shopping centres, public buildings & institutions, historical sites & places of interest, parks, etc. One way streets & pedestrian zones are indicated & a wide range of symbols shows parking facilities, bus terminals, metro and/or railway stations, various public facilities & services, places of interest, recreational centres, etc. Local neighbourhoods are named & municipal & quadrant boundaries are marked. In titles covering more than one city or town, each section is accompanied by overview maps indicating areas covered by the street plans. Each title has a full street index for all localities covered by it. Map legend is either bilingual in English & French or in English only.* Please note:* following a number changes among Canadian cartographic publishers maps previously published by Map Art Publishing may now be available under one of the following imprints: Map Art, Canadian Cartographics Corporation or JDM Géo Inc. Within a series, therefore, some titles may still be published as Map Art whilst others will be available as Canadian Cartographics Corporation or JDM Géo Inc. ...

Hamilton in 1896 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 covers the heart of Hamilton, with the Town Hall & Central station near its centre. Coverage stretches from Hamilton West station eastward to Covan Bridge. Features include Barncluth Colliery, Bent Colliery, Allanshaw Colliery, Bent Cemetery, Hamilton NBR station, Hamilton CR West & Central stations, Hamilton Palace, Great Avenue, Quarry Street, Eddlehurst, Union Street, Almada Street, Silverton Colliery, etc. On the reverse are street directories for Almada Street, Cadzow Street, Portland Place, Quarry Street, Townhead Street. 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. ...

Hamilton City, Cambridge, Te Awamutu region in a series of maps covering various districts of New Zeal&, with each title combining a detailed road map with street plans of local towns, all with road & street indexes. The maps are published in two formats: handy Pocket Maps or Pathfinders with, as the publishers put it “ Larger print so you don’t squint”. The road maps, typically around 1:175, 000
- 1:275, 000, show local roads & 4WD tracks. Main sightseeing routes across the country, such as the Pacific Road Highway or Thermal Explorer Highway, are identified by small icons. Railways, local airports & where appropriate, ferry routes are shown. The maps also include selected local hiking tracks. A range of symbols highlight various places of interest & sport or recreational facilities. Topography is indicated by names of mountain ranges & selected peaks. Colouring shows forested areas, with national parks & reserves highlighted. The maps have no geographical coordinates but each one has an index listing names of local roads. Each title also

Includes:: numerous street plans of the main centres of population in the area covered by the road map. The plans are usually at 1:25, 000 to 1:35, 000, & for larger towns an enlargement of the town centre is also provided. The plans shows one way streets, public buildings & various facilities, including sport & recreational centres &, almost invariably, public toilets. Each plan has a separate street index.* In this title:* street plan of Hamilton at 1:25, 000 with enlargement for the town centre, University of Waikato campus, Waikato Institute of Technology campus & Avalon Centre & Waikato Hospital. Also street plans of Huntly, Cambridge & Te Awamutu
- Kihikihi, all with enlargements for the town centres, plus Ngaruawahia. The road map of the Waikato region is at 1:250.000.



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The stirring untold story of a true Australian hero who opened up the nation. While English-born soldiers, sailors & surveyors have claimed pride of place among the explorers of the young New South Wales colony, the real pathfinder was a genuine native-born Australian. Hamilton Hume, a man with a profound understanding of the Aboriginal people & an almost mystical relationship with the Australian bush, led settlers from the cramped surrounds of Sydney Town to the vast fertile country that would provide the wealth to found & sustain a new nation. Robert Macklin, author of the critically acclaimed DARK PARADISE, tells the heroic tale of this young Australian man who outdid his English `betters` by crossing the Blue Mountains, finding a land route from Sydney to Port Phillip & opening up western New South Wales. His contribution to the development of the colony was immense but downplayed in deference to explorers of British origin. HAMILTON HUME uncovers this brave man`s achievements & paints an intriguing & at times shocking portrait of colonial life, by the author of the bestselling SAS SNIPER. ...