Atlases & Maps

Whatever you're doing in Los Angeles, you'll need a map. The city, depending on how you measure it, is up to 100 miles long, and 50 miles across. It can take two hours, driving steadily at 50mph, to get through on the Interstate. The Rough Guide map -- tough, dependable, accurate and detailed -- giv... More

Organized geographically and illustrated with global, regional and sub-regional maps, photos, and line drawings, the book illustrates more than 1,000 of the most outstanding works of contemporary architecture that have been completed in the last five years.An oversized atlas of the best architecture... More

This updated atlas features three world maps, seven continent maps, individual maps of the United States and Canada, 75 full-color illustrations, interactive activities, a glossary, and a pronunciation guide.The National Geographic Society's world-renowned cartographers are proud to present a state-... More

Combining state-of-the-art cartographic technology and information with dynamic and diverse physiographic and cultural content, this atlas is the most accurate and interesting record of the world yet.Combining state-of-the-art cartographic technology and information with dynamic and diverse physiogr... More

This second volume of "The Penguin Atlas of World History" covers events from the French Revolution to the present day. Numerous maps help clarify a detailed chronological summary of the main events of the period throughout the world. This volume has now been updated to include such recent events as... More

This wide-ranging, chronological summary of the main cultural, scientific, religious, and political events from the beginning of world history to the eve of the French Revolution is accompanied by detailed maps that clarify complex historical situations and make this an essential reference book for ... More

A valuable tool for understanding the Middle East and global politics, this innovative and information-packed volume combines clear, analytical text with full-color maps and graphics to provide a comprehensive and accessible guide to the region today. As Western powers attempt to redraw the map of t... More

The Rough Guide Map San Francisco provides invaluable information to help you find the best this edgy city has on offer, from the soaring Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz. The best shopping streets, pedestrian zones and major buildings are all edged in different colours to make them easier to find. Th... More

The Rough Guide Map Germany combines clear modern mapping and bang-up-to-date research and is the essential companion to anyone travelling around this fascinating and varied country. Whether you''re exploring the snow-capped peaks of the Bavarian Alps or the valleys of the Rhine, the Rough Guide Map... More

Available in an attractive, lightweight flexi-binding and slipping easily into a pocket, briefcase, or backpack, this handy atlas brims with information vital for the compulsive sightseer or the occasional globetrotter.When you've already overpacked for a vacation, business trip, or a semester abroa... More

The essential companion to this vibrant metropolis. The Rough Guide Map pinpoints the best the city has to offer, from the bars and restaurants of SoHo to walking along Brooklyn Bridge. The best shopping streets, pedestrian zones and major buildings are all edged in different colours to make them ea... More

The essential companion to anyone travelling around France''s capital city. The Rough Guide Map pinpoints the best the city has to offer, from the world-famous Louvre museum and monumental Arc de Triomphe to the stylish bars of Marais and the iconic Eiffel Tower. The useful ''Time Map'' charts the o... More

Building on the strength and integrity of its smaller predecessor, this edition adds 33 more city maps and 102 pages of geopolitical maps to remain at the forefront of essential geographic resources. Providing the finest global coverage available, the Deluxe Edition raises the bar by which all other... More

The Rough Guide Map France combines clear modern mapping and bang-up-to-date research and is the essential companion to anyone travelling around this richly varies country. Whether you''re visiting the chA[teaux in the Loire Valley or the chic resorts of the CAte daAzur, the Rough Guide Map provides... More

This practical quick-reference guide offers an up-to-date look at the places and physical features of the modern world. Put this essential reference into your three-ring binder and you'll be able to consult its richly detailed color maps wherever you go. The notebook-style reference includes dozens ... More

Perfect for school, library, or at home use, this concise, versatile atlas covers over 250 countries and 21 cities in an easy-to-handle size and format. Includes: - Countries, states, and cities clearly shown- Mountains, deserts, rivers, lakes, and seas- Major roads, railways, international airports... More

Delighting in nature's best-loved sweet. ""A fun and fact-filled work guaranteed to delight folks of all ages."" -Library Journal In this richly illustrated book, the authors explore every aspect of maple syrup. They relate Native legends surrounding its discovery and explain its importance in the... More

The essential companion to this colourful city. The Rough Guide Map Amsterdam pin-points the best the city has to offer, from the Anne Frankhuis to elegant waterways and bustling Dam square. The best shopping streets, pedestrian zones and major buildings are all edged in different colours to make th... More

The maze of neuroanatomy, symptomatology, and neurologic syndromes can be daunting to the primary care practitioner. Patients are often quickly referred to a specialist or subjected to a range of expensive diagnostic tests. With this clear and practical reference, you will address the challenges of ... More