World Radio is a compact 10-band world radio for when you are on the road, that comes with head phones, a slim line carry case & a built in alarm clock. World Radio has a digital display tuner & covers FM/AM 8 shortwave bands. Product requires & comes with 2x AA batteries. ...

The world upside-down & Pacific-centred on a folded political map from Hema with bright colouring for countries & light blue oceans, offering the world as seen from Down Under
- with Australia & New Zealand on top & in the centre. The choice of Mercator projection does, of course, greatly distort Greenland or the Arctic islands of Canada, Russia & Norway, but this only adds to the fun of seeing the world turned “the wrong way up”. All place names are in their English versions. No physical information is included beyond lakes & main rivers. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 20° intervals. Try viewing this map “the right way up” & then back to upside-down & see how one’s perception of what’s where changes!
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A paperback edition of this definitive collection of vegetarian cuisine from around the globe, featuring over 220 authentic ...

Assembled & Ready-to-Hang art for your wall! this vintage school Chart will brighten any office or living space.- Printed on Heavy-Weight Italian paper stock- Double the size of cavallini`s best selling Wrap- Made in the U.S.A. With sustainably sourced Wood ...

Jimmy Cornell is the undisputed authority on long distance voyaging. In the new edition of this book, he & his son Ivan help the would-be voyager plan their trip step by step. Aimed at those seriously contemplating an extended cruise (and those dreaming about the possibility), this book will give an idea of what is involved in developing the right strategy. Amongst many important aspects, Jimmy & Ivan consider:- World weather systems- Strategies for sailing long or short circuits in the Atlantic, Pacific & Indian Oceans- The pros & cons of different routes at different times of year (taking into account weather, currents, wind directions & strengths, likelihood of fog, icebergs, gales, etc)- The pros & cons, attractions & dangers of different routes (such as the problem of piracy)- Practicalities (repair facilities, common gear breakage on extended voyages, places to leave the boat to fly home if necessary, health considerations, provisioning for a long trip, personal safety measures, & much more)- Jimmy`s top ten list of common things that ruin a voyage Written from a completely international point of view, World Voyage Planner can help sailors from any country going to any other country to achieve a safe & enjoyable cruise. ...

Philip's World Wall Map (School Edition) is supplied laminated on one side & rolled into a sturdy cardboard tube. It is ideal for mounting on a classroom wall or for use at home. The clarity of the map detail ensures that it is highly accessible for children, teachers & parents alike. Philip's World Wall Map (School Edition) shows the whole of the World in political colours at a scale of 1:37.3M (1 cm on the map = 373 km on the ground), with clear lettering & symbols for easy reference. Individual countries are picked out in distinctive colours to aid identification, with city & town names clearly shown, as well as rivers & sea contours. Beneath the main map is a physically coloured map of the World at a scale of 1:92.6M (1 cm on the map = 926 km on the ground), showing rivers, hills & mountains, together with smaller thematic maps covering the important topics of population, wealth, climate regions & natural vegetation. Main map projection: Winkel-Tripel. ...

This is a dynamic portrait of the world`s greatest human conflict, now in paperback. ” World War I” is a dramatic account of the Great War combining emotive photography with personal accounts to evoke both the futility & spirit of the conflict. Every aspect of World War I
- sea, land & the home front
- is explored. Re-live major campaigns through timelines, examine the decisions & military actions that decided each outcome & read compelling eyewitness accounts of soldiers & civilians that paint a vivid picture both of crucial battles & day-to-day routines. Plus, letters home & haunting war poetry highlight the most important aspect of ”the war to end all wars”, its appalling human cost. Also featuring a guide to the battlefield sites, memorials, cemeteries & visitor centres at Verdun, the Somme, Ypres & other locations commemorating the fallen, ” World War I” is an exceptional guide to this important historical event.

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Compact practical travel guide from Bradt to the Western Front of WWI with descriptions & details of museums, monuments, & memorial sites supplemented by maps & information panels with interesting historical background notes. The guide is arranged in three sections, starting with a WWI timeline & practical information including operators of special tours. Part Two covers Belgium in four chapters
- Ypres & the Ypres Salient including Passchendaele & the Tyne Cot cemetery; Poperinge, Heuvelland & Messines; Diksmuide, Veurne & Nieuport; plus Mons. The section on France has five chapters: Le Nord & Lille; Arras, Lens & the Channel Ports; the Somme; Aisne with Chemin des Dames & Soissons; plus Marne, Champagne & Verdun. An appendix provides a list of various WWI-related websites. The guide

Includes:: an overall map of the whole region, plus more detailed maps for some of the chapters.


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Published to coincide with the centenary of the end of World War I, this new, thoroughly revised edition of Bradt`s World War I Battlefields is the only compact practical travel guide to cover both French & Belgian battlefield sites. Produced in a lightweight & portable format, the guide features all the main memorials & museums alongside practical information on how to book the best guided tours or find the resting place of family members lost in battle. New for this edition are updates on special projects opened in 2017 to mark the centenary of the Battles of Arras, Vimy Ridge & Cambrai, along with new walking or cycling trails based on major sites & towns or on `themes` such as well-known wartime poets, including the 90-km long Remembrance Cycle Trail linking Arras & Amiens. Also new are child-friendly tour suggestions, information on new apps to aid independent exploration, & details of the new HI Belgium Pass. Also included in this new edition is information on the new poppy cenotaph in Ypres, a full list of events to commemorate the Battles of Messines & Passchendaele, the new 14-18 trail created with 1/25 scale models at Mini-Europe, Brussels, the Menin Road exhibition, Flanders Fields by boat tours & a special focus on Women of the War. More than 100 countries took part in World War One, & this guide covers information relevant to many, from Australia & New Zealand to South Africa, Canada & the USA. New for this edition are details of the new information centre focusing on Arras & the Battle of Vimy Ridge, the Sir John Monash Centre & the Marne 14-18 Interpretation Centre. The authors, John Ruler & Emma Thomson, are both members of the British Guild of Travel Writers & have each previously written a Bradt guide on the area. ...

World War I Battlefields: Amiens
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- Bapaume area in a series of cycling maps from Sportoena covering Belgium & the adjoining

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