Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

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Novara at 1:11, 000 on an indexed street plan from Litografia Artistica Cartografica, Italy’s leading publishers of city maps with an extensive range of titles. Where appropriate, the plans include an enlargement showing the historic centre in greater detail. On each plan monuments including historic buildings & churches, archaeological sites, cultural or educational institutions, & important municipal buildings or facilities are numbered & listed next to the plan. One way streets are not marked. Street index is on the reverse. ...

Novarra & Verbania Provinces in a series of handy size road maps from Litografia Artistica Cartografica (LAC) with more minor local roads & tracks than can be found on most regional maps. The series is gradually being changed to a new style of digitally derived cartography, so presentation of adjoining titles may vary. All the maps have hill shading to represent the general relief with spot heights for selected peaks, & show a few more local roads & rough tracks than the other road map series. Intermediate road distances are indicated. Regional, provincial & communal borders are marked, & railways, funiculars, airports, sea ferry links & campsites are shown. The legend is in Italian only. The new, digitally produced editions are indexed & have enhanced, more finely drawn cartography: the hill-shading is less bold, motorway service areas are marked, natural parks are highlighted & an expanded range of symbols indicates various landmarks & sites, e.g. antiquities, churches, etc. Two styles of the new cartography are produced, differing only in the colour of the predominant background shading: grey or yellow/green. Some of the new editions include geographical coordinates for the map corners. The index of localities is on the reverse. This title is still produced in the traditional cartographic style. ...

Novara & Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Provinces at 1:150, 000 in a series of handy size provincial road maps from Litografia Artistica Cartografica (LAC) with more minor local roads & country tracks than can be found on most regional maps from other publishers. This title is now available in a digitally produced edition.LAC’s provincial series is gradually being changed to a new style of digitally derived cartography, so presentation of adjoining titles may vary. All the maps have hill shading to represent the general relief with spot heights for selected peaks, & show a few more local roads & rough tracks than the other road map series. Intermediate road distances are indicated. Regional, provincial & communal borders are marked, & railways, funiculars, airports, sea ferry links & campsites are shown. The legend is in Italian only. The new, digitally produced editions are indexed & have enhanced, more finely drawn cartography: the hill-shading is less bold, motorway service areas are marked, natural parks are highlighted & an expanded range of symbols indicates various landmarks & sites, e.g. antiquities, churches, etc. Two styles of the new cartography are produced, differing only in the colour of the predominant background shading: grey or yellow/green. Some of the new editions include geographical coordinates for the map corners. The index of localities is on the reverse. To see all the titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Pushkin`s masterpieces in prose, in sparkling new translations by the award-winning Pevear & Volokhonsky. The father of Russian literature, Pushkin is beloved not only for his poetry but also for his brilliant stories, which range from dramatic narratives of love, obsession & betrayal to lively comic tales, & from satirical epistolary tales to imaginative historical fiction. This volume

Includes:: all Pushkin`s prose in brilliant new translations, including his masterpieces ` The Queen of Spades`, ` The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin` & the short novel ` The Captain`s Daughter`, which has been called the most perfect book in Russian literature.

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Puskin`s masterpieces in prose, in sparkling new translations by the award-winning Pevear & Volokhonsky. The father of Russian literature, Pushkin is beloved not only for his poetry but also for his brilliant stories, which range from dramatic narratives of love, obsession & betrayal to lively comic tales, & from satirical epistolary tales to imaginative historical fiction. This volume

Includes:: all Pushkin`s prose in brilliant new translations, including his masterpieces ` The Queen of Spades`, ` The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin` & ` The Captain`s Daughter`.

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Historical map of the world dating from 1679 coloured largely in pink & green. The map is fairly detailed, & the interiors of the continents are quite interesting for their wildly inaccurate geography based on hearsay, ignorance & common misconceptions. Around the edges of the map are attractive pictures representing the seasons with their relevant zodiac signs. Reproduced on heavyweight, parchment effect paper, with a generous border area. Paper

Size: 59.7 x 50 cm (23 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches) Map

Size: 52.5 x 42.5 cm (20 3/4 x 16 3/4 inches)



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Nove Mesto on a pocket size, indexed street plan from the Ljubljana based Kartografija publishers with on the reverse bilingual Slovenian/ English descriptions of the town’s best sights accompanied by colour photos. Kartografija pocket street plans shows main traffic routes, one way streets & car parks. Important buildings are highlighted & named. Also marked are hotels, petrol stations, bus & railway stations, tourist offices, etc. Each plan is indexed & has on the reverse bilingual notes on the town’s history & places of interest, accompanied by colour photos. Also provided are contact numbers for important services & selected hotels. Map legend & all the text include English. ...

Map No. 160, Novohradske hory, in a series of GPS compatible topographic maps of the Czech Republic at 1:75.000 from Shocart highlighting both signposted cycling routes & other local cycling paths, with route profiles & additional tourist information. Relief is shown by contour lines, spot heights, & subtle hill-shading. The maps show roads, tracks, railways, cable cars, chairlifts, & a range of natural landscape features & landmarks. Coloured symbols depict plenty of additional tourist features e.g. information centres, places of interest, antiquities, shelters, campsites, accommodation, bicycle services etc. An overprint highlights both signposted routes & other recommended routes which have no terrain markers. For all bike routes intermediate distances are shown. Hiking paths are also highlighted. Latitude & longitude margin ticks are at 5' intervals. Each map is accompanied by a booklet containing general information on the Czech cycle route network, elevation profile diagram for selected routes, plus an index for locations of historical & geographical interest, bicycle service workshops, information centres, & tourist attractions. Map legend & text are in English, German & Czech. ...