Peru’s administrative departments on maps published by the country’s national survey organization, Instituto Geográfico Nacional, showing their administrative subdivisions, topography, road & rail networks, etc. As all the titles are printed on the same size sheets, their scales vary considerably given greatly different sizes of the departments. The topography of each department is shown by bright altitude colouring with spot heights. Most maps also indicate cultivated areas. Railways & four different types of roads & dirt tracks are shown, as well as local airports & aerodromes. The maps also show subdivisions of the departments into provinces & districts, indicating administrative capital of each unit. Most sheets also include a panel with general information about the state (e.g. population distribution, climate, etc.). Each map shows one department only & no detail of any kind is given for the adjacent departments beyond their names. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1º intervals, making this series very useful for identifying correct map references for small settlements or geographical features on Peru’s 1:100, 000 topographic survey, where each map cover 30’ of latutide & longitude. Map legend is in Spanish only. Publication dates vary from mid-1980s to mid-1990s, with a handful of titles revised later. ...

The definitive cookbook on Peruvian cuisine by the country’s most famous & popular chef, Gastón Acurio. The definitive Peruvian cookbook, featuring 500 traditional home cooking recipes from the country’s most acclaimed & popular chef, Gastón Acurio. One of the world’s most innovative & flavorful cuisines, Peruvian food has been consistently heralded by chefs & media around the world as the ”next big thing.” Peruvian restaurants are opening across the United States, with 20 in San Francisco alone, including Limon & La Mar. Acurio guides cooks through the full range of Peru’s vibrant cuisine from popular classics like quinoa & ceviche, & lomo saltado to lesser known dishes like amaranth & aji amarillo. For the first time, audiences will be able to bring the flavors of one of the world’s most popular culinary destinations into their own kitchen. ...

Perugia at 1: 10, 000 on an indexed street plan from Litografia Artistica Cartografica in their Globalmap imprint, with a detailed enlargement of the city’s historic centre at 1:5, 500. 66 monuments including historic buildings & churches, cultural or educational institutions, & important municipal buildings or facilities are numbered & listed next to the plan. Coverage extends south to include Calcinaro & Ponte S. Giovanni. 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. ...

Map No. 663, Perugia
- Assisi, from Kompass in a series of walking maps of selected areas of Italy at 1:50, 000, with hiking
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Perugia
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- Città di Castello – Gubbio area in Umbria & the Marches on a double-sided, GPS compatible hiking & recreational

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Dominating hills define Umbria, the only landlocked region of Italy. From the buzzing, cosmopolitan piazzas of Perugia, to the spectacular & peaceful Assisi, Umbria is a heady mix of jazz, religion, history, art, hills & food. Footprint Focus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating & entertainment to ensure that your trip

Includes:: the best of this truly unspoilt region of Italy. Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Perugia, Assisi & Southern Umbria. Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep & play.

Includes:: information on tour operators & activities, from stunning basilicas to lively cafes. Detailed maps for Perugia, Assisi & Southern Umbria. Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, Footprint Focus Perugia, Assisi & Southern Umbria provides concise & comprehensive coverage of one of Italy`s most fascinating regions. The content of the Footprint Focus Perugia, Assisi & Southern Umbria guide has been extracted from Footprint`s Umbria & Marche Full-Colour Guide.



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Peruvian Wildlife in the unique Wildlife Guide series by Bradt; focusing exclusively on the wildlife of selected regions & countries worldwide, exploring birds, mammals, insects, plants, habitats, geology, conservation, hikes & top bird-watching sites. Each title in the series is an ideal introduction to the wildlife of the destination & an ideal visitors’ souvenir. Bradt are one of the country’s leading independent publishers & have an ethos that focuses on responsible travel, in alliance with a philosophy of sustainability; both in the destinations the guides cover but also in encouraging tourists to limit the impact they have on the local environment. An introductory section gives a wildlife overview of the destination, human history, national parks & other protected areas & alien invasion. Further initial chapters cover The Land & habitats, with detailed information on geography & geology, the history of the l&, climate & weather, the coast, forests, lakes & rivers & alpine & sub-alpine climates. Individual animal groups – Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians & Freshwater Fish, Invertebrates & Plants & Fungi – have dedicated chapters, & detailed descriptions of the animals are accompanied by colour photographs, aiding identification. Inset boxes throughout the text also provide detailed examination of a particular species or notable feature about the indigenous wildlife. A Where to Go chapter at the end of each guide provides details of the destination’s national parks & protected areas, activities, wildlife hotspots & practical planning & travel information, including local transport & accommodation. ...

The next most popular tourist region after the Inca Trail, the Cordilleras Blanca & the Huayhuash boast some of the most spectacular scenery in the Andes, & most accessible high mountain trekking & biking in the world. Perfect pyramidal peaks, gargantuan ice falls & turquoise alpine lakes are all easily reached from Huarez, the region`s capital & centre of tourist comforts. This guide contains 60 detailed route maps & descriptions covering 20 hiking trails & more than 30 days of paved & dirt road cycling. ...

Topographical survey of Belgium at 1:20, 000 from Nationaal Geografisch Instituut / Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization. Each 20K map covers one quarter of the corresponding 1:50, 000 map (with adjustments in the border & coastal areas). The maps provide all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale & in addition have an unusually large amount of vegetation and/or land use information (different types of woodlands, gardens, orchards, heath, etc). The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with margin ticks for latitude & longitude at intervals of 1`. Map legend & a glossary of terms used on the maps include English. Stanfords keeps as regular stock 20K maps for the World War I battlefields around the Ypres, Messines & Passchendaele, & for the area of the Battle of Waterloo. The 1:20, 000 survey covers the whole of Belgium & maps for other regions can be supplied as special orders. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.PLEASE NOTE: the Long-Distance Footpaths Map of Belgium at 1:300, 000 which shows the division of Belgium into the 50K survey sheets can also be used to see in more detail coverage by the 20K maps. ...

Pesaro at 1: 8, 000 with a detailed enlargement of the city’s historic centre at 1:5, 000, plus Urbino on a separate inset at 1:6, 500 on indexed street plans from Litografia Artistica Cartografica. 36 monuments in Pesaro & 21 in Urbino, including historic buildings & churches, cultural or educational institutions, & important municipal buildings or facilities are numbered & listed next to the plan. 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. ...