Svalbard archipelago, including Kvitøya, Kong Karls L&, & Bjørnøya (Bear Island) at 1:1, 000, 000 approx. on a tourist map with extensive additional information, photos of fauna & flora, biographies of explorers, etc. On one side is a map of the whole Svalbard group with Bjørnøya shown as an inset, showing settlements & naming numerous topographic features such as peaks, glaciers, bays & fjords, etc. The map had latitude lines at 1º & longitude at 3º. Two insets provide a locator map showing the position of the group within the North Polar Region & its protected areas including bird colonies. Also provided is a Norwegian/ English glossary plus a chart of the sun’s yearly cycle at Longyearbyen. The whole of the reverse side is covered by biographies of 27 explorers connected with Svalbard from Willem Barents to Umberto Nobile, plus colour photos & descriptions of several species of fauna & flora. ...

One of the titles in a series of topographic maps with contours at 100m intervals. Physical features shown include moraine, rocks, coastline with flat foreshore, etc. The maps also show settlements, roads, mines, cabins, radio stations, aerial cableways, airfields, etc. National park & nature reserve boundaries are marked. The maps have a UTM grid & lines of longitude & latitude shown at 1° & 30` intervals respectively. The map was originally published in 1982; the map legend also

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One of the titles in a series of topographic maps with contours at 100m intervals. Physical features shown include moraine, rocks, coastline with flat foreshore, etc. The maps also show settlements, roads, mines, cabins, radio stations, aerial cableways, airfields, etc. National park & nature reserve boundaries are marked. The maps have a UTM grid & lines of longitude & latitude shown at 1° & 30` intervals respectively. This map was originally published in 1979, the map legend also

Includes:: English.

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Map No. 1154, Spitzmeilen, 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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Join Splat the Cat on a school trip to the zoo to see his favourite animals in bestselling picture book author Rob Scotton`s hilarious new adventure. Splat the Cat is so excited when Mrs. Wimpydimple announces that the class will be going to the zoo. While everyone calls out his or her favourite animal-Elephant! Giraffe! Monkey!-Splat only wants to see the penguins. After all, penguins are perfect; they are black & white, just like Splat! All day long, Splat just can`t wait. But when the smallest animal makes the biggest splash & shuts down the penguin exhibit, Splat goes home disappointed & alone.. .or does he? Fans of Splat the Cat will delight in this funny story about animals & enjoy Splat`s always-present enthusiasm. ...

How tall was the tallest snowman ever built? 37.21 metres. What's impossible to overtake at Christmas? The Three Wide Men! That's just a sample of the festive jokes & facts which fill this massive activity book. Featuring a cast of quirky characters from Dickens, the North Pole & the Nativity, this book is guaranteed to entertain anyone in the festive spirit with its blend of eye-boggling facts & inventive & involving puzzles. This Splat-a-fact Activity Book features a huge variety of puzzles & activities. It has something for everyone & is big enough to keep children entertained & interested for hours on end. ...

What's that evil cackling around the corner? Oh, it's someone enjoying the jokes in our great new Splat-a-Fact Spooky Activity Book! Meet Dr. Zog's terrifying team of reanimated creatures, mumbling mummies, hairy werewolves, wicked witches & vampires young & old. Can you unwrap the mummy, escape the haunted house, pick up the bones & count the creeps? It's the perfect way to have some creative fun & learn more about the spooks of Halloween. This Splat-a-fact Activity Book features a huge variety of puzzles & activities. It has something for everyone & is big enough to keep children entertained & interested for hours on end. ...

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- San Bernardino area at 1:60, 000 in Kümmerly + Frey’s hiking series of Switzerl&, with most titles now printed on light,
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Map No. 1255, Splügenpass, 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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” When Yellow Snake was born he had bright red dots. But then he grew. His new spots were blue!” So begins this book about the simple adventures of one intrepid little snake. As he wanders through a variety of bright, textured landscapes, ”growing” longer & longer on each page, the snake`s spots seem to magically change colour every time the page is turned. The snake itself is printed on a yellow ribbon that winds itself throughout the book. Children will learn all about colours while they
- & the adults reading to them
- will scratch their heads trying to figure out how it`s done. Has a great surprise ending!

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