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Streetwise Maps
Streetwise Paris Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Paris, France - Folding pocket size travel map with metro map including lines & stations
by Streetwise Maps (Map)

Streetwise Paris Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Paris, France - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated metro map including lines & stationsThis map covers the following areas:Main Paris Map 1:14,000Paris Metro MapMap of FranceThere are more clichés about Paris than there are tourists at the Louvre, but the fact is that underneath each overused hackneyed cliché is a glistening kernel of truth. The City of Light, the City of Love and the City of Romance, familiar platitudes, but once you experience it for yourself you understand why. There is a je ne sais quoi allure to this city that beguiles, but never completely reveals what makes it so universally appealing. Artists, poets, writers, and composers have tried to define exactly what it is about this place, and yet they succeed only to a point. Perhaps it is as elusive as defining love, for to be in Paris entails experiencing love, about someone, something, some place.There is so much to do - you know the big ...

Edward B., Jr. Espenshade, John C. Hudson
Goode's World Atlas
by Rand Mcnally (Hardcover)

For over 68 years, Goode's World Atlas has been recognized as the educational standard for geographic reference. Revised and updated, the 19th edition of this desk-size atlas reference features nine new maps--plus thematic and regional maps which reflect current economic data and political reality.

Daniel Dorling, Mark Newman, Anna Barford
The Atlas of the Real World
by Thames & Hudson (Hardcover)

366 cartograms cover a vast array of subjects, providing a definitive reference on how regions and countries compare in resources, production, consumption, and more.Advances in technology have made widespread and detailed data gathering easier, resulting in a deluge of statistics on subjects as diverse as literacy rates, military spending, overweight children, television viewing figures, and endangered species. But how do we represent and compare data from one part of the world to another in a useful way?Here, sophisticated software combined with comprehensive analysis of every aspect of life represents the world as it really is. Digitally modified maps depict the areas and countries of the world not by their physical size but by their demographic importance on a vast range of topics.The rainforests of South America, with thirty percent of the world's fresh water, make the continent balloon in an analysis of water resources, whereas Kuwait, dependent on desalinated seawater, ...

Robert G. Enzel, Rand McNally
World Rolled Map (M Series World Wall Maps)
by Rand McNally & Company (Map)

Staying up to date with world events and constantly changing political boundaries is easy with Rand McNally's World Wall Map (Measures: 50" x 32"). This rolled wall map changes as the world does, and constant updates and reprints assure you the most accurate information available. Features include: Gall Stereographic projection, which shows countries and continents truer to their relative size Map centered on Africa allowing viewers to see continents complete and intact Color-matching relief to show mountain ranges and other elevation changes Clearly labeled country and city names for easy location Latitude and longitude indications Compact rolled size for easy storage when not on the wall This eye-catching wall map's combination of bold colors and detailed cartography make it a handy reference piece that's sure to stand out in any home, classroom, or office. This map looks great framed, too!

National Geographic
National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eighth Edition
by National Geographic (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2004-10-01)

Michael Brown
Streetwise Manhattan
by Streetwise Maps (Map)

Revised yearly, STREETWISE is the best selling map of Manhattan, with coverage from the tip of Battery Park to the top of the Bronx. Points of interest such as museums, parks and popular sites are highlighted and fully indexed. Subway stops are clearly indicated on the main map while a separate bus map of Manhattan is also included. Laminated for durability, accordian folded to fit easily in your pocket or purse, STREETWISE gives you Manhattan in a clear, concise and convenient format.

Michael Brown
Streetwise Rome (Streetwise)
by Streetwise Maps (Map)

Revised yearly, STREETWISE is the best-selling map of ROME, with coverage from Ponte Testaccio to Ponte del Risorgimento. Points of interest such as museums, parks, and popular sites are highlighted and fully indexed. Localities covered include Villa Borghese, Gianicolo, Palatine, Esquilino, Villa Doria Pamphili, and San Saba. Laminated for durability, accordion folded to fit in your pocket or purse, STREETWISE gives you ROME in a clear, concise, and convenient format.

Streetwise Maps
Streetwise London Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of London, England - Folding pocket size travel map with London underground tube map
by Streetwise Maps (Map)

Streetwise London Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of London, England - Folding pocket size travel map with London Underground map including tube lines & stationsThis map covers the following areas:Main London City Map 1:20,000London Underground Map - London Tube MapLondon is one of the most popular, populated and accessible cites on earth. People love London. And why not? Londoners are charming and helpful, and their city operates on such a high dosage of civility that it could be considered an art form. London is an urban oasis where you can search out cutting edge design, cuisine, fashion, chic neighborhoods, or traditional culture.When visiting London, be prepared to walk. Whether its basic window shopping, advanced people watching, or the rewarding task of locating restaurants and museums, London is urban roaming at its best. Days can be spent just visiting London's neighborhoods, each with its own character, atmosphere and unique offerings.The STREETWISE® Map of ...

Rand McNally 2008 Road Atlas: Large Scale- United States (Rand Mcnally Large Scale Road Atlas USA)
by Rand McNally & Company (Spiral-bound)

Streetwise Maps
Streetwise Washington, DC Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Washington, DC - Folding pocket size travel map with DC Mall & metro map
by Streetwise Maps (Map)

Streetwise Washington, DC Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Washington, DC - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated mall map & metrorail map featuring lines & transfer stationsThis map covers the following areas:Main Washington DC Map 1:31,000Washington DC Mall Map 1:19,000Washington DC Area Map 1:450,000Washington DC map MetrorailYes, Washington D.C. is home to streets and avenues of Greco-Roman inspired architecture, unrivaled (and free) museums and, of course, unique monuments, but it is the political presence you feel the most.This is the Superbowl stadium for every past or present player in the game of politics. The Mall serves as center field, with Lincoln, Jefferson, the WWII and Vietnam Memorials on one end, reminding us of the past battles this city has seen, and Congress, confronting current issues, looming at the other end. In between, the White House stands ready to take the field while the Supreme Court sits back waiting to settle the inevitable ...

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