Pica d` Estats
- Mont-roig area of the Catalan Pyrenees just west of Andorra on a contoured & GPS-compatible map at 1:25, 000
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Picardie in a series of guides to France’s navigable rivers & canals from Editions du Breil, providing mapping of the waterways with better presentation of the surrounding countryside, including street plans of main towns along the routes. Coverage

Includes:: Oise, Canal latéral à l’ Oise, Canal de Saint-Quentin, Escaut canalise, Escaut, grand gabarit, Aisne, Canal lateral à l’ Aisne, Canal de l’ Oise à l’ Aisne, Canal du Nord, Canal de la Sensée & Somme. The maps present the waterways with locks, mooring places, etc. & the surrounding localities annotated with symbols indicating various facilities & places of interest. Most map panels cover a full page, enabling the publishers to provide better coverage of the surrounding countryside, showing more local towns & villages plus the connecting roads. The guides also include better street plans of selected larger towns, indicating main sights, etc. Navigating instructions or tips & information about various facilities or places of interest are usually located on a page opposite to the map of the route. The guides also contain general information on rules & regulations for navigating along France’s inland waterways, plus examples of signs & signals. All of the text, explanations & the map legend are in French, English & German. To see the list of other titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Picardie
- Baie de Somme Guide Vert *FRENCH Edition* in Michelin’s Green Guide series covering France, with all the regions available
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Picardy in a series of guides from Editions Grafocarte/ Editions de l` Ecluse to France’s canals & navigable waterways with mapping showing facilities & navigational hazards along each route, general information on signals & regulations, & descriptions of places of interest Each guide provides mapping of the route showing locks, stop gates, mooring quays, tunnels, weirs, dangerous shoals, sand or mud banks, etc., as well as a wide range of facilities from drinking water & rubbish disposal to various types of shops, restaurants, pharmacies, shipyards & engine repair workshops, etc. The mapping is usually presented as vertical 28 x 8.5cm panels which, together with the annotations, occupy one whole page of the guide & so each cover 14km or more of the route. Also included as necessary are more detailed enlargements of main basins or photographs of bridges, shown usually as viewed from both directions. The text providing navigational information & tips as well as descriptions of places of interest & a general background are kept separate from the maps but, where possible, placed on the adjoining page to the relevant section of the route. The guides also provide general information on rules & regulations, plus illustrations of navigational signals. Each guide also has an index of locations along the route annotated with symbols indicating various facilities, accompanied where possible with contact details.* All of the text, explanations & the map legend are in French, English & German.** Please note:** The publishers’ name has changed from Editions Grafocarte to Editions de l’ Ecluse & the series name shown on each title is Fluviacarte of Navicarte depending on whether mapping of coastal waters is included. Various combinations of these names can be found"ed in other publications on French waterways. ...

Piccadilly area of London in 1869 in a series of exceptionally detailed reproductions of old Ordnance Survey street plans for areas of larger cities which have undergone substantial redevelopment in the late 19th or the early 20th century, published in the Alan Godfrey Editions. The plans, printed in back & white, have been taken from the original Ordnance Survey mapping at 1:1, 056 & reproduced at 1:1, 760 – the equivalent of 36 inches (or one yard) to a mile. The maps provide an unrivalled, house-by-house picture of streets & individual buildings with inner courtyards, outbuildings, pavements, covered passages, etc. Many important institutions are named; within the National Galley on Trafalgar Square even the individual rooms (the map is from 1871, so no French Impressionists as yet!). On the reverse are historical notes about the area covered by the map, plus extracts from contemporary street directories. These maps provide a fascinating addition to Alan Godfrey’s huge series of some 2, 000 titles presenting reproductions of street plans at taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping at 1:2, 500 (25” to 1 mile) & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). ...

Peter York, co-author of the 80s bestseller, The Sloane Ranger Handbook, charts the progress of the dream of grandeur & aspiration in London
- part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with Penguin. It is also available in a boxset. ” Authors include the masterly John Lanchester, the children of Kids Company, comic John O` Farrell & social geographer Danny Dorling. Ranging from the polemical to the fantastical, the personal to the societal, they offer something for every taste. All experience the city as a cultural phenomenon & notice its nature & its people. Read individually they`re delightful small reads, pulled together they offer a particular portrait of a global city”. (Evening Standard). ” Exquisitely diverse”. (The Times). ” Eclectic & broad-minded.. .beautifully designed”. (Tom Cox, Observer). ”A fascinating collection with a wide range of styles & themes. The design qualities are excellent, as you might expect from Penguin with a consistent look & feel while allowing distinctive covers for each book. This is a very pleasing set of books.” (”A Common Reader blog”).` The contrasts & transitions between books are as stirring as the books themselves.. .A multidimensional literary jigsaw”. (Londonist). ”A series of short, sharp, city-based vignettes
- some personal, some political & some pictorial.. .each inimitable author finds that our city is complicated but ultimately connected, full of wit, & just the right amount of grit” (Fabric Magazine). ”A collection of beautiful books”. (Grazia). Peter York is one of the UK`s leading strategic researchers. As Peter York, the writer, author & broadcaster on social styles & trends, he writes regularly for the Independent & other broadsheets. His books include co-authoring the 80s bestseller The Sloane Ranger Handbook & Dictators` Homes. His latest BBC documentary, ` The Rise & Fall of the Ad-Man`, was shown on BBC2 in 2011. He is a Visiting Professor of the University of the Arts London. His latest book Jim Lee: Arrested will be published in May 2012.

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Piccole Dolomiti
- Pasubio area in a series of Tabacco maps at 1:25, 000 covering the Dolomites & the mountains of north-eastern
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Do you struggle to tell a foxglove from a snapdraggon, or a crocus from a gladiolus? This game will make you an expert in no time! Pair up the flowers with their typical uses & meanings in this beautiful & simple memory game. To play, simply place the cards face down & see if you can remember where the matching pairs are located. Collect more pairs than your opponent to win! With all kinds of flowers included
- from marigolds in Mexican Day of the Dead displays to Japan`s cherry blossom season, & from Van Gogh`s Sunflowers to the first flower germinated in space
- this fun & educational game is an ideal gift for nature lovers everywhere.

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Pick a pine tree from the lot
- slim & tall, or short & squat! Long straight limbs or branches bent
- Mmm! Just smell that

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Pick Me Up! Dinosaur is a delightful carrier book for preschoolers with a fun-to-read story all about five cute baby dinosaurs. This shaped board book is designed as a cute carrier with a handle & a peek-through window that reveals the main dinosaur character inside the book. 10 interior board pages feature five adorable baby dinosaurs & a read-aloud rhyming story
- discover what happens when five baby dinosaurs come to play. Speech bubbles & annotation encourage carers & preschoolers to talk about the pictures, building language skills & reading readiness. Pick Me Up! Dinosaur is a ROAR-RIFIC carry book for all preschool dinosaur fans. After all, it`s a book that shouts: PICK ME UP!
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