Fed-up wrestling with maps and atlases that fill the car?. Your problems are now over because for the firt time, the cartographic skills of John Bartholomew - mapmakers for over 150 years - have been teamed up with Collins' Gem format to produce an atlas of Britain that fits easily into your pocket or glove compartment. Compact yet comprehensive, the Gem Atlas of Britain is all you need to find our where you want to go and how to get there. Using the route planning map, you are able to identify the major road systems you will need to use in any part of the country; smaller scale map (12 miles to the inch), clearly displayed over 52 double-page spreads, will then guide you to your journey's end. The index, listing over 3000 place-names will quickly help you find your way from A to Z; if your destination is London or any one of 62 other major towns and cities throughout Britain, you will also find helpful town centre plans showing main roads and facilities such as car parks and information centres.