Tewkesbury in 1923 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 is double-sided for maximum coverage. The main map covers the northern part of the town, extending from Barton Street northward to Mythe Farm & westward to Cork`s Hill. Major features include High Street, Oldbury Road, East Street, River Avon, railway to quay & Borough Mills, Midland Railway with station (at eastern edge of map) & line northward, King John`s Bridge, St Joseph`s RC church, boatbuilding works. On the reverse is a large extract from adjacent sheet 12.13, extending coverage south to include St Mary`s Abbey church, Workhouse, Abbey Mills, cemetery, Swilgate Bridge, site of Holme Castle. This map

Includes:: the site of the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. 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.

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` One of the major fictional achievements of our century` The Times On the edge of Fort de France, the capital of Martinique, squats a shanty town. It goes by the name of Texaco. One dawn, a stranger arrives
- an urban planner, bearing news. Texaco is to be razed to the ground. & so he is lead to Marie-Sophie Laborieux, the ancient keeper of Texaco`s history, who invites her guest to take a seat & begins the true story of all that is to be lost. Texaco is a creole masterpiece. Told in a newly forged language, it is a riotous collage of indigenous Caribbean & colonial European influences; a kaleidoscopic epic of slavery & revolution, superstition & imagination; a story of human deceits & desires played out to the backdrop of uncontrollable, all powerful History. First published in 1992, it was awarded France`s highest literary award, the Prix Goncourt, & remains an unequivocal classic of Caribbean literature.
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Texas in a series of US state maps from the National Geographic with cartography from Mapquest, including city maps of Houston, the Dallas
- Forth Worth conurbation, Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, El Paso, Amarillo, Abilene, Beaumont, Lubbock, Laredo, Mc Allen, Odessa
- Midland & Waco, an enlargement of the Big Bend National Park, plus a scenic drive route across the Hill Country south-west of Austin. The map is printed on lightweight, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper. Please note: most place names on this map are in very small print size. Maps in the NGS State Series clearly show each state

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Texas 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 ...

Texas at 1:1, 200, 000 in a series of indexed touring road maps of USA from Hallwag, with each title conveniently covering a large region & providing several enlargements of most visited areas, city maps & other useful tourist information. Enlargements cover the conurbation around Dallas, plus Huston, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Austin, Mc Allen/ Edinburgh, Galveston, Beaumont, Lake Charles, Shreveport/ Bossier City, Waco, Abilene, Wichita Falls, Fort Smith, Hot Springs, Texarkana, Oklahoma City, Lubbock, Amarillo & Tulsa. Current edition of this map was published in 2009. Hallwag ...

Texas & Oklahoma on a double-sided, indexed road map from ITMB at 1:1, 300, 000, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, with street maps of Oklahoma City, Tulsa & Amarillo. On one side is Oklahoma & northern Texas, with coverage extending north to Kansas City & south to Dallas; the remainder of Texas is on the reverse with a generous overlap including Dallas. Road network indicates freeways & toll highways, gives locations of petrol stations & rest areas, & shows the course of the Historic Route 66. Driving distances are marked on main & on selected state roads. Railway lines are included & local airports are marked. Symbols highlight various places of interest including campsites & RV parks, historic locations, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1º intervals. Each side has a separate index. The Oklahoma/northern Texas side of the map

Includes:: city maps of Oklahoma City, Tulsa & Amarillo, showing main roads & principal streets & highlighting locations of various facilities & places of interest.

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Texas
- Oklahoma Zoom Map from Michelin at 1:1, 267, 200 (1” to 20 miles), with highlighting of All-American Roads & National
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Texas on a laminated & waterproof Easy-to-Fold map from Rand Mc Nally, the country’s leading publisher of road maps & street plans. For clarity of road information Rand Mc Nally state maps present the road network on a plain background, with no or little topographic detail. Driving distances are indicated on all principal highways & on many local routes. National or state parks & other protected areas, Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones are highlighted & symbols indicate campsites, rest areas, various places of interest, etc. Each map shows local administrative boundaries with names of the counties, is indexed & gives geographical coordinates as margin ticks usually at 1° intervals. Rand Mc Nally state maps are available in two formats: double-sided Easy-to-Read maps with numerous enlargements for cities and/or most visited areas, & laminated Easy-to-Fold maps in a more handy format but with smaller print. TO SEE THE LIST OF RAND Mc NALLY STATE MAPS PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Texas Easy-to-Read map from Rand Mc Nally, US leading publisher of road maps & street plans, in their extensive series of state maps. Additional panels provide enlargements for: Dallas
- Fort Worth & vicinity, Houston & vicinity, & San Antonio –with a street plan of the downtown area in each of these four cities; the Lower Rio Grande Valley (Brownsville
- Harlingen
- Mc Allen); plus Abilene, Amarillo, Austin, Beaumont
- Port Arthur, Bryan
- College Station;, Corpus Christi, El Paso, Galveston, Laredo, Lubbock, Midland
- Odessa, Texarkana, Tyler, Waco, Wichita Falls, Big Bend National Park, & Guadeloupe Mountains NP. For clarity of road information Rand Mc Nally state maps present the road network on a plain background, with no or little topographic detail. Driving distances are indicated on all principal highways & on many local routes. National or state parks & other protected areas, Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones are highlighted & symbols indicate campsites, rest areas, various places of interest, etc. Each map shows local administrative boundaries with names of the counties, is indexed & gives geographical coordinates as margin ticks usually at 1° intervals. Rand Mc Nally state maps are available in two formats: double-sided Easy-to-Read maps with numerous enlargements for cities and/or most visited areas, & laminated Easy-to-Fold maps in a more handy format but with smaller print. TO SEE THE LIST OF RAND Mc NALLY STATE MAPS PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.





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As a longtime Austin resident & writer for the Texas Historical Commission, Andrew Rhodes knows the best ways to experience the Lone Star State. As the saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas, & Rhodes

Includes:: a colossal amount of sights & activities, from catching up-&-coming indie bands at Austin's South by Southwest music festival to taking in the rugged beauty of Big Bend National Park. Andy also offers unique trip strategies that help travelers plan trips according to their interests, such as Texas Foodan exploration of Southern cooking & Tex-Mexand the Overlooked Natural Wonders tour. With detailed information on surfing & fishing on the Gulf Coast, exploring museums in Dallas, & checking out Cadillac Ranch, Moon Texas gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal & memorable experience.

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