Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps

The greatest structures in human history. Explore the constructions that have shaped our world and learn their hidden secrets in this large format highly illustrated book. Each building analysed by the author is illustrated with its...

John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names, from when he was a young boy growing up in Cork City to travelling around Ireland making his popular television show. In this brilliant new book, he digs beneath the surface of familiar place names,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989733288Author Sharon PurtillFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Dunhill-Clare PublishingPublisher Dunhill-Clare PublishingWeight(grams)...

The 137-mile Coast to Coast Route (C2C) was the first national cycle route in Britain and has grown to become the most popular long-distance cycle ride in the country. Tackling the route over five days is a marvellous mini-adventure that should appeal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250098061Author Dr Eric HombergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.Publisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams)...

This addition to the growing series of battlefield guides has been written by Michael Stedman, author of Thiepval. Drawing upon the wealth of material available in both national and local archives, documentary evidence, personal reminiscence and British...

Produced in collaboration with The Geographical Association, providing stimulating Geography resources you can trust. Ideal for use at GCSE with all levels & specifications. Develops a better understanding of how to use atlases with a unique 'background...

In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out. In 1988, in the midst of his army career, research for this book commenced and over the...

The dramatic story of Christianity from its origins to the present day, told through more than one hundred stunning color maps.With over two billion practicing believers today, Christianity has taken root in almost all parts of the globe. Its impact on...

The First World War battlefields to the south of Arras - including Battery Valley and Observation Ridge, Telegraph Hill, Monchy-le-Preux, Wancourt, and Bullecourt - are among the most famous and most visited sites on the Western Front, rivalled only by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592407804Author Simon GarfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Avery Publishing GroupPublisher Avery Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

The new edition of the Oxford International Student's Atlas is the ideal atlas for secondary school students. It includes stunning satelite images alongside mapping to aid understanding, country data, and easy-to-read colourful mapping, presented in...

Dimensions: H81cm x W97cm Expertly researched and designed, National Geographic's Classic style political map of Southeast Asia features clearly defined international boundaries, thousands of place names, waterbodies, airports, major highways and roads,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916074309Author Rosamund ConnellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 10Imprint The Literary Map CompanyPublisher The Literary Map Company

Throughout history people have sought ways in which to map the heavens. From the sources of mathematics and mythology sprang the classic star chart, the finest examples of which are both scientific documents and works of art. In this beautifully...

These photos o Kings Cross will fascinate anyone interested in London's lost local history, or who knew this area of Victorian buildings - and particularly the gasholders - between St Pancreas Stations, before this city landscape disappeared forever.Book...

Created for map lovers by map lovers, this book explores the intriguing stories behind maps across history and illuminates how the ancient art of cartography still thrives today. In this visually stunning book, award-winning journalists Betsy Mason...

Children's Animal World Wall Map - an educational and fun addition to any child's bedroom or classroom wall. The Children's Animal World Wall Map is an educational and fun addition to any child's bedroom or playroom. This colourful and detailed map...

This new edition of the Oxford International Student's Atlas Skills Workbook provides fill-in activities to support the Oxford International Student's Atlas. Key map skills are covered: projections, latitude and longitude, symbols, scale, distance,...

The isthmus of Panama - where North and South America meet - is the permanent or migratory home of more bird species than all of North America -- a total of 985 species! This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species...

The first book of a major new trilogy from artist-naturalist Obi Kaufmann."A call to action ... full of beautiful watercolor renderings of both landscape and data."-Los Angeles TimesFrom the author of The California Field Atlas (#1 San Francisco...

Mae Slow Ways yn fenter i greu rhwydwaith genedlaethol o lwybrau cerdded sy'n cysylltu holl drefi a dinasoedd Prydain Fawr yn ogystal a miloedd o bentrefi. Hyd yma, mae gwirfoddolwyr wedi rhannu dros 8,000 o lwybrau posib. Gallwch ein helpu yn rhwydd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070999Author David M GlantzFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780118800884Author B.A. HainsFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey

This unusual and intriguing study of nationhood explores the 19th-century confrontation of ideas that transformed the kingdom of Siam into the modern conception of a nation. Siam Mapped challenges much that has been written on Thai history because it...

One of the most beautiful maps to survive the Great Age of Discoveries, the 1513 world map drawn by Ottoman admiral Piri Reis is also one of the most mysterious. Gregory McIntosh has uncovered new evidence in the map that shows it to be among the most...

Maps that Made History is like a 1000-year-long journey around the world; every one of the carefully selected maps featured here has influenced the course of history in some way. This beautifully illustrated book gathers 100 marvellous old maps, each...

The Oxford International Primary Atlas Activity Book builds upon themes introduced in the Oxford International Primary Atlas to develop and reinforce geographical concepts and map skills. The Activity Book offers maps and activities to encourage pupils...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904349624Author A. D. MillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint The Dovecote PressPublisher The Dovecote Press

This remarkable book introduces us to four unforgettable Apache people, each of whom offers a different take on the significance of places in their culture. Apache conceptions of wisdom, manners and morals, and of their own history are inextricably...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904737391Author Peter TerrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Lexus LtdPublisher Lexus LtdDimensions(mm) 196mm * 128mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226837888Author Jeremy BlackFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)...

The freytag & berndt World Map at a scale of 1:20.000.000 shows the political map on the front and the physical map on the back.Scale: 1:20.000.000Labeling: EnglishPoster with metal ledgesSize: 137,5 x 96 cmDouble-sidedBook InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906227947Author A.L. WielochowskiPage Count 16Imprint West Col ProductionsPublisher West Col Productions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197820759Format HardbackPage Count 448Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 3629gDimensions(mm) 375mm * 289mm *...

Across the world authorities provide stamps as receipts for use of their mail services. Starting in Britain in 1840 the use of self-adhesive postage stamps spread rapidly to all seven continents. The World Stamp Atlas locates these mail operators in map...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916074392Author Rosamund ConnellyFormat PaperbackImprint The Literary Map CompanyPublisher The Literary Map Company

This new historical atlas explores the town of Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal from its origins to the present day. It traces the town's development from a fording point and O'Donnell stronghold, through its nineteenth-century heyday as a thriving port and...

The Oxford Student Atlas for India employs cutting-edge techniques to create precise and easily comprehensible maps. Meticulously researched and up to date, the 6th edition of this atlas is tailored to meet the requirements of students specifically...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990042881Author Peter DowlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Oratia BooksPublisher Oratia MediaDimensions(mm) 234mm * 153mm * 15mm