Atlases 10

Told for the very first time, this is the true story of the adventure that shaped the world . . . 'A thrilling story of courage, survival and science. It's an extraordinary, visceral and vivid read'……続きを見る

Since its establishment 150 years ago as the world's first urban subway, the London Underground has continuously set a benchmark for design that many transit systems around the world - from New York……続きを見る

In this gorgeously illustrated collection of airline route maps, Mark Ovenden and Maxwell Roberts look to the skies and transport readers to another time. Hundreds of images span a century of passen……続きを見る

The streets of London resonate with secret stories, from East End lore to Cold War espionage, from tales of riots, rakes, anarchy and grisly murders, to Rolling Stones gigs, gangland drinking dens, ……続きを見る

THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE for anyone who thinks they'd survive the world's most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do. ----------------------------- First issued to airmen in th……続きを見る

'Amazing. It would be my desert island choice' Martin Rees 'Fascinating, beautiful, alarming and revelatory use of mapping and infographics' Stephen Fry on EarthTime maps 'An indispensable read' Ari……続きを見る

THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE for anyone who thinks they'd survive the world's most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do. ----------------------------- First issued to airmen in th……続きを見る

'Terrifying yet funny, surprising yet predictable, simple yet poignant' Chris Packham A shocking but informative, eye-catching and witty book of maps that illustrate the perilous state of our planet……続きを見る

Ever wondered if Cheapside really is cheap, what you do in Threadneedle Street, or who the knights of Knightsbridge were? Did you know that Piccadilly is actually an insult? And that Euston Road was……続きを見る

Take a trip to outer space with this weird and wonderful guide to our universe, the perfect gift for both young and old Vargic's beautifully innovative designs will help to explain all of the bizarr……続きを見る

The present work, happens to be the first comprehensive work on the districts of Uttranchal state. All the informations about tourist points, minerals and oreas occurrences has been incorporated wit……続きを見る

The District Gazetteer of Chhattisgarh gives us authentic informations about all sixteen districts of the State as per census 2001. All the informations about minerals and ores, occurrences with lat……続きを見る

An insight of the authentic information in jharkhand: about all sixteen districts of states, minerals and ores, occurrences with latitude and , history of different ethno-cultural races, places of t……続きを見る

A gazetteer is a geographical dictionary or directory, an important reference for information about places and place names, used in conjunction with a map or a full atlas. It typically contains info……続きを見る

"If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this" BBC Sky at Night Magazine "I will continue to enjoy 'Philip's Stargazing' as the months go by" Helen Sharman, Astronaut "Very useful indee……続きを見る

Una buona parte delle cause dell’erosione costiera e dell’urbanizzazione dei litorali è legata al turismo. Ma d’estate, mentre si prende il sole e si fa il bagno tra un cruciverba e una sessione di ……続きを見る

S1000D is an international specification for technical publications. It has become the preferred technology standard for complex technical publications because it offers comprehensive definitions fo……続きを見る

H.G. Wells' 'World Brain' is a thought-provoking and visionary exploration of the concept of a global information system that would serve as a unified source of knowledge for the entire world. Writt……続きを見る

Which nations have North Korean embassies? Which region has the highest number of death metal bands per capita? How many countries have bigger economies than California? Who drives on the 'wrong' si……続きを見る

Een fascinerende reis door de rijke wereld van geuren Zonder geuren zou er geen leven zijn: planten gebruiken geuren voor het lokken van bestuivers, dieren gebruiken ze bij het paren. Geur beïnvloed……続きを見る

Major and Mrs Holt's Concise, Illustrated Battlefield Guide to the Western Front - South contains many fascinating but little-visited areas by travelers and is hoped that they will be tempted furthe……続きを見る

Winner for Reference, 2009, Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Book Award Honorable Mention, 2010, Peter Seaborg Award Given by Shepherd University Some two million people visit the battlefiel……続きを見る

A Battlefield Atlas of the American Revolution, a second collaboration between Dr. Craig L. Symonds and cartographer William J. Clipson, authors of A Battlefield Atlas of the Civil War, is a fresh v……続きを見る

“Lee’s army is really whipped,” Federal commander Ulysses S. Grant believed. May 1864 had witnessed near-constant combat between his Army of the Potomac and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia……続きを見る

After the battle of Sedan on September 1, 1870 and the collapse of the Second Empire, followed by the investment of Paris, the Government of National Defense set about raising fresh armies. These ha……続きを見る

First published in 1990, this is a comprehensive atlas containing over 270 detailed and wide-ranging maps, figures, plans and site photographs on all aspects of Roman Britain. The maps cover politic……続きを見る

In March 1945 the German Wehrmacht undertook its final attempt to change the course of the war by launching a counteroffensive in the area of Lake Balaton, Hungary. Here, the best panzer forces of t……続きを見る

Which nations have launched which animals into space? Which countries have no sea views? Where were our planet's now-extinct species last sighted? Who is behind the great avocado boom? Where can you……続きを見る

This publication studies the potential impact of climate change on Sri Lanka’s vulnerable mountain ecosystem in order to help guide sustainable adaptation strategies. It uses a mix of geographic inf……続きを見る

¿Sabías que Oimiakón es el pueblo más frío del mundo, donde los teléfonos móviles se congelan y las neveras calientan? ¿Y que en Svalbard está prohibido, por ley, morir? ¿Habías oído hablar de Centr……続きを見る