1 The Times Desktop Atlas of the World: The Best-selling Guide to the Most Extraordinary Places
| Format: | Hardback 240 pages |
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| Published: | 01/03/2012 |
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The Times Desktop Atlas of the World Desktop is a complete world reference atlas in a convenient and easy to use format, retaining the authority,... Read more
2 The Times Mapping the Railways: The Journey of Britain's Railways Through Maps from 1819 to the Present Day
by Julian Holland, David Spaven
| Format: | Hardback 304 pages |
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| Published: | 29/09/2011 |
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Follow the development, decline and revival of Britain's railways through a unique collection of old and new maps, commentaries and photographs.... Read more
3 Great Railway Maps of the World
by Mark Ovenden
| Format: | Hardback 144 pages |
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| Published: | 29/09/2011 |
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An illustrated and comprehensive history of the world's greatest railway maps, and the railways behind them. Read more
4 Map of a Nation: A Biography of the Ordnance Survey
| Format: | Paperback 432 pages |
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| Published: | 07/07/2011 |
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The fascinating story of the creation of the Ordnance Survey map, told for the first time by a brilliant young historian. Read more
5 The Men Who Mapped the World/The Treasures of Cartography
| Format: | Hardback 96 pages |
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| Published: | 13/10/2011 |
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Maps have been crucial in the development of empires, have helped to win wars, and have encouraged man to venture further than his known boundaries.... Read more
6 Who, or Why, or Which, or What...?: A Global Gazetteer of the Instructive and Strange
by John Oldale
| Format: | Hardback 320 pages |
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| Published: | 29/09/2011 |
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Covering history, travel, politics, wildlife, language, this title is a celebration of everything which makes this planet so fascinating. With an... Read more
7 A Dictionary of British Place-names
by David Mills
| Format: | Paperback 576 pages |
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| Published: | 20/12/2011 |
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A gazetteer tracing the origin and meaning of more than 17,000 place-names throughout Britain, this A-Z is a treasury of information and fascinating... Read more
8 The Invisible Hands: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Bubbles, Crashes, and Real Money
by Steven Drobny, Jared Diamond, Nouriel Roubini
| Format: | Paperback 444 pages |
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| Published: | 25/10/2011 |
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Hedge fund managers who survived and profited through the 2008 financial crisis share their secrets In light of the colossal losses and amidst the... Read more
9 Bradshaw's Railway Folded Map 1907 - Old House
| Format: | Sheet map |
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| Published: | 20/11/2011 |
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At the turn of the 20th century the rail network extended to over 23,000 miles, very nearly the circumference of the world - the greatest length it... Read more
10 Birmingham: A History in Maps
| Format: | Paperback 120 pages |
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| Published: | 01/11/2011 |
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Accompanied with informative text and pictures of the cityscape, the many detailed plans contained in this historic atlas of Birmingham are a... Read more
