Be the dictator you`ve always dreamed of being, with this handy guide to life inspired by everyone`s favourite autocrat. What can the rise & reign of this century`s most feared politician teach us about life, work & love? Rob Sears shows how the machinations that enabled Putin to dominate the Kremlin & undermine the United States of America could also help you take control of your mundane life. How would you like to ruin your enemies by sharing compromising material about that time they didn`t wash their hands? Or annex territory by claiming the stationery cupboard at work as your personal empire? Fancy hacking democracy at the parent-teacher association to ensure you`re a shoo-in for social secretary? Or serving up a cold dish called revenge in a high street restaurant? Filled with stories from Putin`s extraordinary time in power, & ideas & illustrations to help you emulate him on a small scale, Vladimir Putin: Life Coach is the ultimate guide to releasing the pseudo-elected, judo black-belt, 5D chess-playing autocrat inside each & every one of us. ...

Indexed street plan of Vladivostok at 1:15, 000 from Roskartografia with maps of the city centre & surrounding areas. Detail



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Vladivostok 1:21, 000 on a double-sided map combining a street plan of the city with a road map of the surrounding administrative region of Primorsky Krai. All place names are in Cyrillic alphabet & map legends are in Russian only. On one side is a street plan of Vladivostok, indicating principal traffic arteries across the city. A wide range of symbols shows locations of various places of interest & facilities, including museums, foreign consulates, theatres, night clubs, etc. Unusually for street map, in the parks & surrounding green spaces contour lines are marked. Street index is next to the plan. On the reverse is a road map of the Primorsky Krai administrative region at 1:1, 100, 000. Road network indicates driving distances & shows locations of petrol stations & services. Topography is shown by relief shading with spot heights. The map is accompanied by a very extensive distance table.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: Deliveries from Russia are very irregular & we are unable to guarantee delivery dates for maps or atlases that are not currently in stock. Specifications of maps supplied, particularly street plans, may also differ to those described on the website.
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Vlasina Lake & its environs at 1:30, 000 on a detailed, GPS compatible map from the Belgrade based Geokarta highlighting tourist facilities, with on the reverse extensive notes about the area in English. The map is centred on the lake & shows locations of campsites & other tourist accommodation. Local roads indicate locations of petrol stations. Topography of the area is shown by contours 10m intervals. Boundary of the protected area around the late is marked. All place names are in the Latin alphabet only. The map has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 5’. On the reverse are extensive notes about various aspects of the area illustrated with colour photos. Map legend & all the text include English. ...

Map No. 138, Vlasmisko, in a series of GPS compatible topographic maps of the Czech Republic at 1:75.000 from Shocart highlighting both signposted cycling routes & other local cycling paths, with route profiles & additional tourist information. Relief is shown by contour lines, spot heights, & subtle hill-shading. The maps show roads, tracks, railways, cable cars, chairlifts, & a range of natural landscape features & landmarks. Coloured symbols depict plenty of additional tourist features e.g. information centres, places of interest, antiquities, shelters, campsites, accommodation, bicycle services etc. An overprint highlights both signposted routes & other recommended routes which have no terrain markers. For all bike routes intermediate distances are shown. Hiking paths are also highlighted. Latitude & longitude margin ticks are at 5' intervals. Each map is accompanied by a booklet containing general information on the Czech cycle route network, elevation profile diagram for selected routes, plus an index for locations of historical & geographical interest, bicycle service workshops, information centres, & tourist attractions. Map legend & text are in English, German & Czech. ...

Kadaster, Holland`s national survey organization, produces one of the most attractive topographic surveys in Europe. The maps are very colourful, with their characteristic patchwork of polders & an unusually large amount of land use information: meadows, arable l&, different types of forest, marshes, sand dunes, etc. Contours are shown at 5-metre intervals with numerous spot heights &, with such a large part of the country below the sea level, ”spot depths”. Each map covers an area of Approx. 25 x 20 km / 15 x 12 miles, with some sheets slightly larger. The maps have a 1-km Dutch national grid, plus latitude & longitude at intervals of 1`. Map legend

Includes:: English.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING: both the west (W) & the east (O) sheet of each number has the same name, although the town after which the two maps are named appears only on one of the sheets. For example: maps 41W & 41O are both called Arnhem, although the city of Arnhem appears only on sheet 40W, etc. To see the list of titles available in this series please click on the series link.


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The entire island of Vlieland is featured on this two-sided GPS compatible walking map at 1:25, 000 in a series of maps with extensive overprint for long-distance & local walking routes. This map is printed on environmentally friendly paper & is waterproof & tear-resistant. Varied colouring show different types of landscape. Symbols indicate various facilities. Maps have the lines of the Dutch National Grid for measuring distances & for determining location using GPS device. In Dutch but legend contains English translation. ...

Vlora & Environs area of southern Albania at 1:50, 000 in a series of GPS compatible contoured maps from Huber Verlag showing hiking & cycling routes, climbing sites, tourist accommodation, etc. Descriptions cover eight cycling routes & five hiking trails, most with route profiles. Maps in this series, prepared in cooperation with the Albanian Alps Associations & the National Society for Mountainous Studies, have contours at 50m intervals, with spot heights, graphic relief for exposed rocky areas & colouring showing woodlands. Recommended hiking & cycling routes are prominently marked & cross-referenced to descriptions on the reverse side. Interesting towns & villages are highlighted & symbols indicate hotels & other tourist accommodation, sites for climbing and/or kayaking, museums, archaeological remains, medical facilities, etc. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid. On the reverse are detailed descriptions of the recommended hiking & cycling trails accompanied in some titles by route profiles. Map legend & all the text include English. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Vlora Prefecture at 1:150, 000 in a series of handy size, waterproof & tear-resistant, contoured & GPS compatible road maps from the Tirana-based publishers Vektor. Landscape is presented by altitude colouring & contours lines at 100m intervals, with spot heights & a few more names of topographic features than found on Vektor’s 200K road maps of the country. National parks & nature reserves are prominently highlighted. The prefecture maps appear to show the same small local dirt roads as in the 200K series, but given the increase in scale do so with greater clarity & also provide more detailed GPS coordinates (latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 5’ intervals), useful when travelling across the more remote parts of the country. Railway lines are included & local airports are marked. Symbols highlight campsites, beaches, archaeological & historical sites, caves, etc. The maps also show subdivisions of prefectures & names of the communes, & indicate administrative status of towns. Map legend

Includes:: English. Please note: border crossings are prominently marked but beyond topographic colouring no road or other information is provided outside the country’s borders.

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A5 size, 72-page guide-booklet for use in navigating the Vltava river between Borova Lada & Hluboka. The route is covered by 13 1:50, 000 scale maps. All text is in Czech only, but the map legend

Includes:: English translation. Detail

Includes:: locks, bridges, distance indicators, water guages, marinas, rapids, danger points, facilities eg. hostels, grocers & campsites, as well as roads, landmarks & attractions. Lock & weir diagrams are also included.



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