Topographic mapping from Mexico’s national survey agency, Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática. The maps have contours at 20m intervals with relief shading & indicate various types of terrain & vegetation, e.g. dense vegetation, cultivated areas, swamps, sand dunes, salt pans, etc. UTM grid is at 10km intervals, with latitude & longitude shown by margin ticks at intervals of 5`. Map legend is in Spanish only. To see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Cozumel & the Riviera Maya in the Moon Spotlight guide series; covering a range of specific local cities, districts, areas & regions in North, Central & South America & targeted at those seeking to travel to a specific area within a country. Each of the guides has been extracted in full from the relevant country Moon Handbook & individual titles focus on a particular city, region or notable area of the destination. Many of the guides in the series are unique in their coverage, although are limited in putting the destination into its wider geographical context that a more comprehensive guide would provide. Stylistically, Moon ...

Cozumel Dive & Adventure Map/ Guide from Franko Maps, specialist in maps of various diving locations worldwide, printed on waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, with enlargements of San Miguel & its surrounding area, colour drawings of local fish & plenty of other tourist information. On one side is a map of the whole island at approx 1:100, 000 highlighting numerous diving locations, with most sites annotated by a brief description giving details of depth, etc. Beautiful colour drawings provide examples of the types of coral, local fish, turtles, etc. Coverage

Includes:: the ferry routes from Playa del Carmen & the Calica freight/car ferry terminal. On the reverse is a street plan of downtown San Miguel showing various tourist facilities, plus a map covering the San Miguel area in greater detail, with an additional plan of the Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park. Also provided are drawings & descriptions of various types of Cozumel reefs, plus a climate chart for the island & its coastal waters.

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Cozumel in the Diving & Snorkeling series from Lonely Planet; exploring the diving opportunities in a range of popular international diving sites. Frank & informal in style, the guides offer practical advice to travelers on specific diving holidays or those wanting to dive or snorkel while away. The guides offer practical advice on a large number of diving sites in the region & are suitable for advanced divers & novices alike. Widely recognized for their reliability, each Lonely Planet Diving & Snorkeling guide has the same layout. Extensive introductory chapters cover facts about the region, including history, geography & language, practical guidance on what to bring, the rating system for dives & divers, ...

In this new novel Grass examines a subject that has long been taboo
- the sufferings of the Germans during the Second World War.
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Geography with the gritty bits left in! Wave goodbye to boring geography lessons as you clamber up some Cracking Coasts... Marvel! at the ginormous Giant's Causeway. Scream! as you surf an awesome reef breaker. Shiver! with fear as you take a trip to the spooky Skeleton Coast. & if that's not cracking enough for you.. .visit an eerie lighthouse where the light suddenly went out & go sailing with.. .a snail. It's earth-shatteringly exciting. Geography has never been so horrible! ...

In 1799 Napoleon`s army uncovered an ancient stele in the Nile delta. Its inscription, recorded in three distinct scripts
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Cracking the Egyptian Code is the first biography in English of Jean-François Champollion, the impoverished, arrogant & brilliant child of the French Revolution who made the vital breakthrough in deciphering the Egyptian hieroglyphs. This finely illustrated account charts Champollion’s dramatic life & achievements: by turns a teenage professor, a supporter of Napoleon, an exile, a fanatical decipherer & a curator at the Louvre, he lived life to the full but drove himself into an early grave. Andrew Robinson’s full-blooded account brings the man, his setbacks & his ultimate triumphs vividly to life. ...

Cracking the Wine Code is a starting point for any curious but frustrated wine drinker; offering solutions to the questions you have always felt a little too abashed to admit you wanted to ask. Lavinia Brown makes a point of empowering wine lovers to stand on their own to vinous feet & ending the days of the floundering saying ‘I don’t know much about wine but I know what I like!’. ...

From Tintagel Castle in Cornwall to Skibo Castle in the Scottish highlands, Horrible Histories: Crackin` Castles covers the history of Britain from the time of the Romans to the London Blitz. Filled with adventure, danger, magic, sieges, treachery, spies, revenge & much more besides
- all in the classic Horrible Histories style! It`s a seriously horrible read.
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