British designer, Paul Smith, has created a stunning new look for his favourite classic children`s book, Richard Scarry`s ...

The detective novel ` The Front Page Men` is a resounding success, but its author Andrea Fortune keeps herself hidden from the public. When a series of robberies are committed, a calling card is left bearing the legend of ` The Front Page Men`. Then the murders begin. Paul & his wife Steve assist Scotland Yard in finding the murderers, but Steve is in grave danger & the clock is ticking. ...

Paul & Steve are called upon to crack a case involving Carl Milbourne, the brother-in-law of wealthy financier Maurice Lonsdale. After the news that Carl has perished in a fatal car accident, rumours begin to stir that despite all odds, Carl is alive & well. When Maurice`s widowed Sister Margaret pleads for the crime-fighting duos help, Paul & Steve find themselves on a trail of deception stretching from London to Switzerl&. Their lives are in grave danger as everything is done in an attempt to stall their search
- anonymous gunmen, exploding cars, ransom demands, & a mysterious rendezvous that may prove to be the end of Paul & Steve...
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Paul & Steve are back to solve the latest hard-hitting case of robbery & murder. After a heist goes down at Harkdale bank, a gang of thieves flee & a car chase ensues. As police close in on them, the thieves come to a screeching dead end. All the police have to do is retrieve the money.. .but the only thing the thieves have on them is an Oxford Dictionary! & when Paul Temple returns home, he finds the dead body of one of the robbers... ...

This is a highly collectible picture book with each spread a unique & highly-collectable artwork from acclaimed graphic artist Paul Thurlby. Thurlby creates a stunning alphabet that helps to make the shape of each letter memorable & fun. From `A for Awesome`, to `Z for Zip`, this is a stunning book from a unique artist. ...

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. ...

Map No. 705, Paunsaugunt Plateau
- Mount Dutton
- Bryce Canyon in Utah in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured

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In this book, Maria Pretzler combines a thorough introduction to Pausanias with exciting new perspectives. She considers the process & influences that shaped the ” Periegesis”, & maps out its literary & cultural context. Pausanias` text records contemporary interpretations of monuments & traditions, & is concerned with the identity & history of Greece, issues that were crucial concerns for Greeks under Roman rule. Parallels with various texts of the period offer insights into Pausanias` attitudes as well as illustrating important aspects of Second Sophistic culture. A discussion of Greek texts that deal with fictional or actual travel experiences provides a background for a detailed study of the Periegesis as travel literature. Pausanias` treatment of geography & his descriptions of landscapes, cities & artworks are considered in detail, & there is also a study of his methods as a historian. The final chapters deal with Pausanias` impact on modern approaches to Greece & ancient Greek culture. ...

Berlin, 1946. During one of the coldest winters on record, Pavel Richter, a decommissioned GI, finds himself at odds with a rogue British Army colonel & a Soviet General when a friend deposits the frozen body of a dead Russian spy in his apartment. So begins the race to take possession of the spy`s secret, a race which threatens Pavel`s friendship with a street orphan named Anders & his budding love for Sonia, his enigmatic upstairs neighbour. As the action hurtles towards catastrophe, the hunt merges with one for the truth about the novel`s protagonist: who exactly is Pavel Richter? ...

Pavia on an indexed street plan at 1:10, 000 from Litografia Artistica Cartografica in their Global Map edition. 59 monuments including historic buildings & churches, cultural or educational institutions, & important municipal buildings or facilities are numbered & listed next to the plan. Car parks in & around the city centre are prominently marked. Litografia Artistica Cartografica (LAC) are Italy’s leading publishers of street plans 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. Unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, one way streets are not marked. Street index is on the reverse. ...