-------- Original Message -------- Subject: New Map & Atlas product reviews... Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 17:24:47 -0400 From: "World of Maps Inc." <[log in to unmask]> Organization: World of Maps Inc. ------------------ Greetings from World of Maps in Ottawa, Canada. Some recent map and atlas acquisitions here that may be of interest to members of this list are included below. Atlas of the Middle East Publisher: National Geographic ISBN: 0792250664 CAN$31.00 Copyright date 2003 Paperback 96 pages 8.5 inch by 11inch Regional thematic maps elaborate on questions surrounding religion, ethnic and linguistic groups, oil, water, agriculture, industry, trade, international corporations, and military forces.The complex history of the Middle East is explored through maps & a time line devoted to topics that include the rise and falls of empires, civilizations, major conflicts, holy sites, and various other significant events that have shaped the region. Geographically, politically, thematically, and chronologically organized. British Columbia & Canadian Rockies Railway Map Date 2003 CAN $ 21.95 A reference map-guide to the spectacular passenger railway routes across British Columbia and western Alberta. This full color souvenir map guide follows the present and historical mileposts of the legendary passenger railway routes of Canada's far west. Includes BC Rail, Rocky Mountaineer and VIA Rail routes, Charts of cities and towns showing distances between communities and a speed table to help determine the speed of a train. Ukraine map Published in Hungary by TOPOGRAF 48inch by 34inch Printed on one side Scale 1:1,100,000 Date: 2002 Place names indexed in bookelet attached Legend multilingual Price CAN$ 18.95 Erdely This is the Western Region of Romania, also known as Transilvania or Siebenburgen Published in Hungary by TOPOGRAF Insets of 4 cities in this region Place names Indexed in booklet attached Scale 1:400,000 Size 47inch by 34 inch Legend multilingual Price CAN$ 18.95 Faithfully, Brad Green -- ========= World of Maps Inc. ========= 1235 Wellington St. Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1Y 3A3 Thousands of topo maps, aeronautical charts, nautical charts, International maps & atlases, travel books, satellite posters Telephone (613) 724-6776 -OR- 1-800-214-8524 Fax. (613) 724-7776 or 1-800-897-9969 http://www.worldofmaps.com mailto:[log in to unmask]