A-Z City Guides

The A to Z guides have been published for many cities in the UK. I recently bought the London A to Z as I wanted a concise and comprehensive map to the city. I love this book as it's just so straightforward and no-nonsense. I'm not a native so I'll get plenty of use out of it but I'd imagine even the locals will find this extremely useful. The book is nicely presented with it's bright blue and red lettering on the cover. The first page includes the contents but also a well presented reference guide to explain all the symbols that may appear on maps, and also a scale. The inside cover informs us that maps on pages 4 to 138 are on the scale of ...  Read the complete review

Having lived in leeds all my life, i still cant find my way around a lot of places, whether your in a car, bus or bike an a-z guide is a must. They are so easy to follow, well detailed and great value. Streets are listed at the back, with map references on different pages, easy to locate and you can't really get lost. Find where you are, locate the nearest post office, church etc through their index. If im going for an interview or going somewhere ive not been before i always take mine, think of it as a local atlas. But i would advise everyone to keep one close to hand they are brilliant. ...  Read the complete review