The southern part of the Mytilini/ Mitilini/ Mytilene Peninsula on the island of Lesbos on a GPS compatible contoured map at 1:18, 000 from Geopsis printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant paper. Enlargements & descriptions provide more information for hiking. On one side is a map at 1:18, 000 covering the southern part of the peninsula, south of the town of Varia. Contours at 10m intervals with vivid relief shading are enhanced by colouring and/or graphics showing forests & burnt forests. The map shows the area’s road network & highlights various places of interest including beaches, tourist accommodation, tavernas, bus stops, petrol stations, panoramic views, caves, etc. An overprint indicates seven local hiking routes for which brief descriptions are provided in both Greek & English. The map has a UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude crosshairs. On the reverse the area south of the villages of Taksiarches & Aghia-Marina is shown enlarged to 1:10, 000, with one of the selected routes shown annotated with brief notes. The same route is also presented on a 3-D view of the landscape with contours & various landmarks. Map legend & the text include English. ...

Jill Dudley describes Lesbos as lyrical, both in its landscape & its people. It is the birthplace of the poetess Sappho, & the final resting place of Orpheus whose singing was said to be so beautiful that the mountains bowed down & animals drew near to listen. She describes the places where they are remembered on the isl&, & also writes about today`s miracle-working icon at the Taxiarchis Monastery. ...

Map No. 10072, Lesja, 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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Lesotho at 1: 350, 000 on a GPS-compatible, indexed map from the South African publishers Map Studio, with road information indicating sections which are difficult and/or impassable after heavy rain, plus a street plan of central Maseru, etc. The map shows the topography by altitude colouring with names of mountain ranges & peaks, plus spot heights & symbols for mountain passes. Road network is classified as main roads, other all- or fair-weather roads & 4WD tracks. Also marked are ...

This title is from the mists of Basotho legend
- from the time of King Moshoeshoe. The tiny country of Lesotho is entirely surrounded
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Lesotho at 1: 375, 000 on an indexed map from the South African publishers Map Studio, with GPS coordinates for important road junctions, locations with tourist accommodation or fuel supplies, etc, plus a street plan of central Maseru. The map uses satellite imagery enhanced by altitude colouring to present the topography of this mountainous country. Road network differentiates between tarred & untarred roads &

Includes:: selected tracks. Locations of border crossings & of fuel stations are marked & driving distances are shown on main routes. Many road junctions are annotated with their GPS waypoints. Symbols indicate locations with access by air transport, tourist accommodation including campsites & caravan parks, medical facilities, etc. The map is indexed & has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 30’. The plan of central Maseru names selected streets & highlights important buildings.

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Lesotho at 1: 375, 000 on an indexed map from the South African publishers Map Studio, with GPS coordinates for important road junctions, locations with tourist accommodation or fuel supplies, etc, plus a street plan of central Maseru. The map uses satellite imagery enhanced by altitude colouring to present the topography of this mountainous country. Road network differentiates between tarred & untarred roads &

Includes:: selected tracks. Locations of border crossings & of fuel stations are marked & driving distances are shown on main routes. Many road junctions are annotated with their GPS waypoints. Symbols indicate locations with access by air transport, tourist accommodation including campsites & caravan parks, medical facilities, etc. The map is indexed & has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 30’. The plan of central Maseru names selected streets & highlights important buildings.

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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. ...

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. ...

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018` Marvellously, endearingly, unexpectedly funny` Gary Shteyngart` Bedazzling, bewitching & be-wonderful` New York Times Book Review`A fast & rocketing read... a wonderful, wonderful book!` Karen Joy Fowler Arthur Less is a failed novelist about to turn fifty. A wedding invitation arrives in the post: it is from an ex-boyfriend of nine years who is engaged to someone else. Arthur can`t say yes
- it would be too awkward; he can`t say no
- it would look like defeat. So, he begins to accept the invitations on his desk to half-baked literary events around the world. From France to India, Germany to Japan, Arthur almost falls in love, almost falls to his death, & puts miles between him & the plight he refuses to face. Less is a novel about mishaps, misunderstandings & the depths of the human heart.

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