-------- Original Message -------- Subject: New Quimera Titles Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:20:15 -0500 From: Quimera Geoinformation <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ Dear MAPS-Lers - Quimera Editores, Mexico's leading Travel Map and Guide Publisher, is pleased to announce the publication of the following updated titles: * Mexico City - Tourist Map (Ciudad de México - Mapa Turístico); 4th edition, 2004 scale 1: 10,000; bilingual (Spanish/English); size: folded: 4" x 9.5" (10.5 x 24 cm), unfolded: 27.5" x 37.5" (70 x 95 cm) 47-page booklet with tourist information and photos, including listings of museums, hotels, restaurants, theaters, movie theaters, embassies (all with address and phone number); metro plan and street index. New in this edition: updated information, more parking possibilities, police stations, and bank branches. Retail price: US$ 8.95 * Mexico Road Guide (México - Guía de Carreteras); 3rd edition, 2004 scale 1: 1,750,000; bilingual (Spanish/English); size: 8.25" x 10.6" (21 x 27 cm - nearly US Letter size), 80 pages Contents: The Road Guide shows freeways, toll roads, principal and secondary highways, rural roads and tracks, road distances, scenic routes; railways, ferries, the majority of Mexico's archaeological, natural, and colonial sites (most of them with name), caves, national parks, other sites of interest; gas stations and towns of touristic interest on 28 pages; detailed map of the Mexico City surroundings in scale 1 : 750,000, and city plans of the 28 most important cities and the 3 most popular archaeological sites (Acapulco, Cancún, Chihuahua, Cuernavaca, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, La Paz, León, Los Cabos, Manzanillo, Mazatlán, Mérida, Mexico City, Monterrey, Oaxaca, Puebla, Puerto Vallarta, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tijuana, Toluca, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, San Cristóbal de Las Casas, San Miguel de Allende, Veracruz, Villahermosa, and Zacatecas; Chichén Itzá, Palenque, and Teotihuacán). The Road Guide also contains tourist information and double-sided maps of major archaeological, colonial, and natural sites with explanations of the most important, and an extensive place and sight index. New in this edition: updated information, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, upgraded altitude tinting and relief shading in the Mexico City surroundings map. Retail price: US$ 14.45 * Tourist Guide - Ver y Hacer en la Ciudad de México; 3rd edition, 2004 size: 5.3" x 9" (13.5 x 23 cm); 154 pages; in Spanish Contents: Illustrated city tourist guide, describing extensively all the interesting places to visit in Mexico City and surroundings. Detailed maps in scale 1: 10,000 of Center – Chapultepec, Coyoacán, San Ángel, and Xochimilco with street index; map of the archaeological site of Teotihuacán and the surroundings of Mexico City; list of museums, hotels, restaurants, theaters, movie theaters, embassies (all with address and phone number); metro plan. Retail price: US$ 10.95 In the U.S. and Canada these maps and our other titles are available through our authorized distributors Treaty Oak (Austin, TX - www.treatyoak.com) and Map Link (Santa Barbara, CA - www.maplink.com). For more detailed information, cover and map samples, news, etc. please visit our website at http://www.quimeramx.com. With kind regards from Mexico, celebrating 193 years of independence, Roland ___________________________________________ Roland W. Hardt International Sales Quimera Editores, S.A. de C.V. Balderas 33-314 - Col. Centro 06050 México, D.F. - MEXICO Tel. +52 (55) 5518-1285 and 5512-6169, ext. 105 Fax +52 (55) 5521-4251 http://www.quimeramx.com [log in to unmask]