Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2017 – pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers & magazines throughout the world. Selected from thousands of images, these prizewinning photos capture the most powerful, moving & sometimes disturbing images of the year. ...

Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2015
- pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers & magazines throughout the world. Selected from thousands of images, these prizewinning photos capture the most powerful, moving & sometimes disturbing images of the year.
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A world map in a jigsaw format: Extra Goods introduces the pleasure of learning geography by play with a new series of magnetic puzzles reproducing the world & the world`s major cites. This 100 pieces puzzle is presented in a beautiful tin box, decorated with the world map which is the reproduced on the jigsaw. The perfect gift for travelers & armchair travelers. The tin

Features:- 100 pieces magnetic puzzle- dimensions: a puzzle surface of 33cm x 23 cm-

Dimensions of the box: height 9 cm; diameter 7 cm- up-to-date cartography To see the list of other titles in this series please click on the series link.



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100 major horse racing venues with detail of each one`s history & heritage from BBC journalist, Cornelius Lysaght. Text is accompanied by contemporary photography & detailed diagrams created by Collins, the world-leading publisher of maps & atlases, making it an essential purchase or gift for any horse racing fan. The book features each track in regional order, starting with the famous Epsom Downs course in England then taking in renowned locations such as Churchill Downs, Royal Ascot & Flemington Racecourse, all the way up to the state-of-the-art Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. More unusual & lesser known courses are also featured including the Pardubicka in Czech Republic, St Moritz in Switzerland & Ngong in Kenya. Each course is accompanied by an array of statistics & the latest photographs from these scenic venues. It also features alphabetical & `by country` indices for ease of reference. ...

The ” World Rail Atlas & historical summary of the Middle East & Caucasus” is the first such publication in an emerging series that will cover all parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia & the Americas. This volume is the eighth in a series of 20, released as such due to the availability of material. It covers the following countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, & Yemen. This is the first time that a rail atlas is published for most of these countries. The ” World Rail Atlas” presents several countries` railway networks diagrammatically represented in print for the first time ever, save for minimal & obscure diagrams produced through the years, & together with all distances shown to the nearest tenth of a kilometre, where known, gives as complete a picture as is possible at this stage. ...

Discover the fascinating histories & routes of 50 of the world`s most scenic railways. Railway expert Julian Holland takes you on a journey around the world. Take a journey around the world by rail, from the American Rockies to the Australian outback, covering 50 routes from 35 countries. Detailed commentary on the geography & history of each line, from leading railways expert Julian Holl&, is complemented by prestigious Times mapping & beautiful photography. Railway journeys include; * Le Petit Train Jaune in the Pyrenees featuring France`s highest railway station. * Cape Town to Kimberley in South Africa a feat of late Victorian engineering through the Hex River Mountains & across the Karoo Desert. * Qinghai-Tibet Railway in China contains the highest railway, tunnel & station in the world. * Trans-Australian Railway in Australia contains the world`s longest stretch of dead straight track. * Cumbres & Toltec Railroad in USA takes passengers on an awe-inspiring scenic 64-mile journey through the Rocky Mountains along the Colorado-New Mexico border.* La Trochita in Argentina where original oil-fired steam locomotives travel along a narrow gauge railway in the shadow of the Andes Mountains. ...

Medium size, 129 x 83cm (51”x 32.5” approx) political map of the world from Rand Mc Nally in their Classic edition
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Medium size, 127 x 81cm (50”x 32”) political map of the world from Rand Mc Nally in their Classic edition
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Medium size, 129 x 83cm (51” x 32.5” approx.), political map of the world from Rand Mc Nally in their Signature edition
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Medium size, 127 x 81.5cm (50” x 32” approx), political map of the world from Rand Mc Nally in their Signature edition
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