Official Mexican Hydrographic Office charts (SEMAR
- Secretaría de Marina Armada de México) offer a great range of scales for ports
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Official Mexican Hydrographic Office charts (SEMAR
- Secretaría de Marina Armada de México) offer a great range of scales for ports
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The town of Semerang on Java at 1:15, 000 on a double-sided street plan from the Singapore based Periplus, highlighting tourist accommodation & places of interest. On one side are the city’s central districts, including the airport, with coverage extended further south on the reverse. The plan indicates main traffic arteries & highlights locations of numerous hotels, restaurants, banks, travel agencies, etc. as well as various services & facilities. The street index is thematic, also listing neighbourhoods, places of interest, hotels & restaurants, shopping centres, etc. ...

Map No. 1325, Sembrancher, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25, 000 from Bundesamt für Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, with special larger maps published for popular regions including some titles now available in hiking versions. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 10 m intervals, with 20m intervals in the mountainous areas. All the maps have a 1-km grid for Swiss national coordinates (datum CH 1903). * Small format sheets (Nos. 1011
- 1374)* Map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. Additional margin ticks show latitude & longitude in steps of 2`. The area covered by each map is 17 x 12 km (11 x 7 miles approx). * Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – STANDARD editions:* No map legend is included but a separate leaflet can be provided instead. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).* Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – HIKING editions:* An overprint highlights hiking, mountain & alpine paths, including regional & national long-distance trails. The maps also show bus routes with bus stops, plus inns in remote locations. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).
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Semi invisible man is a fascinating biography of the writer Norman Lewis by author Julian Evans. Norman Lewis was the best not-famous writer of his generation, & a better writer than almost all who were. From the 1950s to the 1990s, he wrote books that have survived better than all but a handful of novels. For twenty years Lewis spied for the British government, raced Bugattis before the war, lived in Ibiza after it, & was a crack shot, flamboyant host, & businessman with Mafia connections. Julian Evans’ portrait is a fascinating personal account of a suburban fugitive & adventurer; a writer of unsurpassed humour, wisdom & compassion for the ridiculous; the Defoe of our times. ...

Semmering
- Rax
- Schneeberg – Schneealpe area of eastern Austria presented at 1:50, 000 in a series of contoured & GPS compatible

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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. ...

Topographic coverage of the Balearic Islands at 1:25, 000 published by the Instituto Geográfico Nacional – Centro Nacional de Información Geografica, the country’s civilian survey organization. The maps have contours at 10m intervals & colouring and/or graphics to show different types of vegetation or land use. Boundaries of national parks & other protected areas are marked. In addition to all the usual information shown on topographic mapping at this scale: detailed presentation of the road & rail networks, rural tracks & paths, etc, the maps also show campsites. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, plus margin ticks for latitude & longitude at 1` intervals. The majority of the titles have been published since late 1990s. Map legend is in Spanish only. COVERAGE: each 25K map covers one quarter of the corresponding 1:50, 000 map, with the numbering system: I = NW quarter, II = NE quarter, III = SW quarter, & IV = SE quarter. To see other titles in this ser 25K Spain CNIG Topographic Survey Map No. ies please click on the series link. ...

In the dead of night, a watchman is brutally attacked & with his dying breath cries out, ” The Green Finger!” It is the latest in a series of robberies to take place that have left Scotland Yard mystified, & with no other choice but to call upon the expertise of Detective Paul Temple. Aided by the beautiful journalist Louise Harvey
- affectionately known as Steve
- the duo discover that this is not the first victim to warn of the dangerous & elusive ` Green Finger`...who or what is it? The pair must work together to solve the deepening mystery.

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Very clear contoured mapping, with explicit legend, showing the route from Zuriza to Aneto in sections on 14 individual sheets, each measuring 45x 24cm. For each section an elevation profile diagram is included. A detailed colour guide book to the route is included (in Spanish only). ...