Search Results for ‘Iraq’ - 17 matches found

Iraq

A clear and detailed general map with relief depicted by elevation tinting and spot heights. Landscape features such as lakes, salt lakes, salt flats, water holes, swamps & deserts are distinguished...

Iraq - Kuwait

Indexed road map of Iraq with topographic and tourist information, including street plans of Baghdad and Kuwait City plus a map of ancient Mesopotamia. The map, published by Reise Know-How as part of...

Iraq: Then & Now

Bradt’s “Iraq: Then & Now” is a superb look at the history of Iraq, and the country as it is today.
Iraq’s history may be blemished by conflict and bloodshed, but during periods of serenity, splendid...

Among the Mountains: Travels Through Asia

Wilfred Thesiger, arguably last century's greatest explorer, recalls his travels among the mountain ranges of Asia. Although he originally wanted it to be a book of photographs, his diaries contained...

Bad Lands

Tony Wheeler, founder of Lonely Planet, travelled through some of the world’s most repressive and dangerous regimes. Wheeler says, “When Mr Bush produced his ‘Axis of Evil’ list, my first thought was...

Occupational Hazards

Now available in paperback with an additional epilogue, Rory Stewart's "Occupational Hazards" is a must-read account of the first few years of the occupation of Iraq from within its governing structures...

World Rail Atlas and Historical Summary: Vol. 8 The Middle East and Caucasus

The "World Rail Atlas and historical summary of the Middle East and Caucasus" is the first such publication in an emerging series that will cover all parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia and the...

Guide for U.S. Forces Serving in Iraq (1943)

“American success or failure in Iraq may well depend on whether the Iraqis like American soldiers or not. It may not be quite that simple. But then again it could.”
This advice for American soldiers...

Iraq & the heart of the Middle East

The principal 91x59cm map is centred on Iraq and also shows, in their entirety, the states of Jordan, Syria, Israel, Lebanon & Kuwait. The cartography is the usual NGS style of political borders clearly...

A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal

In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath.
A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account is her...

Iraq

Somewhat cluttered by town names, this is, nevertheless, a useful map of Iraq. The individual provinces are marked in different colours. Roads, railways, airports and rivers are shown. Some limited...

Misadventure in the Middle East: Travels as Tramp, Artist & Spy

British artist Henry Hemming set out in a pick-up truck called Yasmine to begin an extraordinary journey through the Middle East post-9/11.
Unsure how he’d make enough money to even stay on the road...

World-wide Topographic Map Series - TPC

Military topographic survey mapping covering about 80% of the world's land masses and significant islands. TPC stands for Tactical Pilotage Chart. These maps are designed primarily as flying charts...

World-wide Topographic Map Series - ONC

Military topographic survey mapping covering the world's land masses and significant islands. ONC stands for Operational Navigation Chart. These maps are designed primarily as flying charts for military...

Baghdad

A clear street plan covering an area of about 7 x 7 miles. Main roads are named and railways are included. The old city is highlighted and a variety of the city's features are indicated, eg. places...

Baghdad

Double-sided sheet with main map of Baghdad at 1:25,000 scale, key to symbols and an index on one side and on the reverse an enlargement at 1:9,000 of Baghdad city centre, a map of the capital's environs...

Baghdad

Street map of the city showing main thoroughfares. Places of interest (from petrol stations to night clubs) are indicated by different symbols. An inset shows the main routes into the city. On the reverse...