This little book has become a classic. Re-issued yet again with revisions & colour pictures, it provides an excellent introduction to stone circles, including Stonehenge, & shows how we are gradually coming to an understanding of their significance. ...

Wiltshire contains some of the most important archaeological sites in Britain. Its Prehistoric remains include the breath-taking Stonehenge, awesome stone circle at Avebury, the enigma of Silbury Hill & a large number of hillforts. Among these important sites are also found smaller, perhaps lesser-known monuments of the Stone, Bronze & Iron Ages, including the King Barrow cemetery & Woodhenge. Bob Clarke, author of numerous books on military archaeology & history, takes us on a tour of the prehistoric sites in this archaeologically-rich county, using aerial photography & outstanding images, which accompany the informative text. All proceeds from this book go to the Wiltshire Archaeological & Natural History Society`s appeal to update the current Bronze Age Gallery at the museum in Devizes. ...

Preikestolen area in Norway in a series of GPS compatible recreational maps at 1:25, 000 with cartography based on the country’s topographic survey & additional tourist information. The base map is an enlargement of the standard 1:50, 000 topographic survey series. Contours lines are drawn at 20m intervals. The overprint varies from title to title, but

Includes:: local footpaths, in some cases distinguishing between easy & more difficult trails, as well as mountain huts & campsites. Many titles also indicate cycle, ski or canoeing routes, other accommodation possibilities, sport & recreational facilities, including alpine skiing slopes, places of interest, etc. The maps have a UTM grid & margin ticks giving latitude & longitude. Map legend

Includes:: English. Several titles have on the reverse additional tourist information, although in most cases in Norwegian only. To see the list of Turkart maps at 1:25, 000 & links to Turkart series at 50K, 100K & Hiking Sets please click on the series link above.



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A sex killer haunts the afternoon fog of 1930s London. He is on the prowl, looking for a schoolgirl. This monster, in turn, is being hunted. Detective-Inspector ` Dick` Turpin understands the psychology of his prey, but is more adept at finding habitual criminals than sex murderers. So it is up to formidable do-gooder Miss Asta Thundersley to poke her nose into the investigation. She is a habitue of the Bar Bacchus & believes one of the regulars is the killer, invites them all to a party & laces each one with alcohol to loosen their tongues. ...

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. ...

Parents care about keeping their families safe, hydrated, fed, & healthy on a daily basis. Yet, every year families face unforeseen situations that threaten those necessities. It could be a natural disaster like a hurricane or blizzard, or a man-made emergency situation like a power outage or food shortage. Is your family prepared? In Prepare Your Family for Survival, readers learn the basics of water & food storage. Where to start & what to work toward for serious preparation. As well as 72-hour kits & evacuation plans. Readers also get helpful guides to follow once their family is in an emergency, like how to stay clean with a limited water supply, how to cook with emergency cooking devices, & how to survive in the dark. Linda Loosli is the founder of the prepping blog Food Storage Mums. She is an expert on emergency preparedness, as proven by her blog`s growth of followers, media coverage (it`s been featured in the New York Times & Preparedness Radio Network), & the classes she teaches on preparedness. What sets her apart from other preparedness authors is that she is a real, everyday mum with kids & grandkids, so she relates to a large market of parents who simply want to keep their families safe. With this book in their possession, readers will sleep soundly at night knowing that their families won`t be caught unprepared for the next emergency. ...

This guide provides an overview of the planning involved in preparing for the Camino Frances.
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Eighteenth-century eye-catchers, nineteenth-century ego boosters, twentieth- century communicators, towers continually rise up into our collective consciousness. They are the landmarks of our journeys, the map pins of our personal geographies; always looked-out for, always in the corner of the eye. Preposterous Erections brings together sixty uniquely fascinating towers from all corners of Engl&. From the parkland Brizlee Tower in Northumberland to the coastal Stepper Point in Cornwall, Peter Ashley tells us their stories through his own very individual photographs & his witty & irreverent commentary. Although there is an obvious core of eighteenth & nineteenth-century landowner`s eccentricities, the more recent past is not forgotten, including the instantly recognisable Post Office tower in London`s Fitzrovia & the more retiring Lewis`s department store art deco tower in Leicester. Monument or observatory, watch tower or water tower, these are sixty of the very best. Preposterous Erections will arouse the interest of even the most casual observer. ...

Map No. 639, Presanella
- Madonna di Campiglio
- Passo del Tonale, from Kompass in a series providing detailed coverage of

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Prescot in 1925 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. 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. In this title: the map covers the town of Prescot, a few miles east of Liverpool. Most of the town is shown & coverage extends eastward to Seddon's Brow, northward to the Mizzy Plantations & No.2 Reservoir. The British Insulated & Helsby Cable Works are a major feature in the town, shown here with rail connection to the Huyton & St Helens line. Other features include Eccleston Lane Ends, tramways, printing works, Middleton House, Town Hall, St Mary's church, Market Hall, Prescot Nursery, Eccleston Park, St James church, all the buildings of the town centre shown neatly delineated, etc. A 1918 commercial directory of Prescot is on the reverse. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...