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Paperback. The 'astonishing' (New York Times Book Review) and 'riveting' (New York Post) true story of Phiona Mutesi - a teenage chess prodigy from the slums of Uganda. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; 3JM; BGS; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141770
ISBN
9780349141770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; DD; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474248495
ISBN
9781474248495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. A synthesis of the literature on pastoralist societies, this book presents a discussion of their importance for African societies. It is aimed at the scholars and practitioners concerned with Africa's livestock keeping people. Num Pages: 314 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSF; JHMC; RNT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490. 314 pages, black & white illustrations. A synthesis of the literature on pastoralist societies, this book presents a discussion of their importance for African societies. It is aimed at the scholars and practitioners concerned with Africa's livestock keeping people. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSF; JHMC; RNT; TVH. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight: 472.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852559901
ISBN
9780852559901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Oberem, Peter; Oberem, Pamela. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 full colour photographs, line drawings and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; PSV; TVHB; WNF; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Publisher
Briza Publications,South Africa
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920217624
ISBN
9781920217624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.09

Paperback. Combining memoir, ethnography, and philosophy through a series of interconnected narratives, this book tells a story of remarkable friendship and the quest for well-being. It's a story of difference and unity, of illness and health, a lyrical reflection on human resiliency and the shoulders we lean on. Num Pages: 176 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; BM; GTB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226178820
ISBN
9780226178820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. Africa's newest nation has a long history. Often considered remote and isolated from the rest of Africa, and usually associated with the violence of slavery and civil war, South Sudan has been an arena for a complex mixing of peoples, languages, and beliefs.

Series: Ohio Short Histories of Africa. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422427
ISBN
9780821422427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.28

Hardback. These folktales have been collected from Teuan, Al-Huceima, Taza, Fes, Marrakesh and Tahanout. Varied genres include anecdotes, legends and animal fables. Editor(s): Allen, Roger. Translator(s): Koudia, Jilali El. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 176 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607892
ISBN
9780815607892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Shows how regional and international interventions, combined with piracy, have compounded pre-existing tensions in the Horn of Africa. Editor(s): Bereketeab, Redie. Num Pages: 224 pages, five illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 3JM; GTF; GTJ; JPS; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333113
ISBN
9780745333113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.79

Paperback. Mainstream media and film theory are based on the ways that media technologies operate in Europe and the United States. This work provides a history and ethnography of media in Nigeria, asking what media theory looks like when Nigeria rather than a European nation or the United States is taken as the starting point. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 328 pages, 56 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFCA; JHMP; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341086
ISBN
9780822341086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, c 40 colour and b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BM; HBJH; HBWS; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909982772
ISBN
9781909982772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. One man's journey in the footsteps of a great explorer into the heart of Africa. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007414031
ISBN
9780007414031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. A splendidly written portrait of Mozambique in the colonial and post-colonial eras, by the premier historian of the country. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048330
ISBN
9781849048330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.06

hardcover. This book synthesises key insights from a century of ecological research and monitoring efforts in one of Africa's oldest protected areas. Editor(s): Cromsigt, Joris P. G. M.; Archibald, Sally; Owen-Smith, Norman. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 450 pages, 81 b/w illus. 23 colour illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAF; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107031760
ISBN
9781107031760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.94

Paperback. From the moment the author arrived in Kenya in 1914 to manage a coffee plantation, her heart belonged to Africa. Drawn to the intense colours and ravishing landscapes, she spent her happiest years on the farm. In this title, her experiences and friendships with the people around her are vividly recalled. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 121 x 27. Weight in Grams: 192.
Edition
01st Edition
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951439
ISBN
9780241951439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Hardback. Since the end of the Rwandan genocide, the new political elite has been challenged with building a unified nation. The book investigates this project of civic education, the explosion of neo-traditional institutions and activities, and the uses of camps and retreats that come together to shape the "ideal" Rwandan citizen. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; JFFD; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782388326
ISBN
9781782388326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.27

Paperback. Series: Field Guide Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, 800 Photographs, 50 illustrations, 370 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 32. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
Penguin Random House South Africa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Expanded ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775841111
ISBN
9781775841111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBL; 3JJH; HBJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468785
ISBN
9780752468785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540642213
ISBN
9783540642213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.48

Paperback. Little is known about these Nigerian Islamist insurgents, and the author sheds invaluable light Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JM; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9781849046619
ISBN
9781849046619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.00

Paperback. The history of Algerian Jews has thus far been viewed from the perspective of communities on the northern coast, who became, to some extent, beneficiaries of colonialism. Drawing on materials from thirty archives across six countries, this book tells the story of colonial imposition on a desert community. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HBA; HBJH; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226123745
ISBN
9780226123745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.09

Paperback. In Another Man's War, follow Sam Childer's remarkable transformation from violent thug to a man of faith, and his ongoing battle to save children in one of the world's most lawless areas. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595554246
ISBN
9781595554246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.13

Paperback. Offers fresh insights on the so-called 'justice versus peace' dilemma, examining the challenges and prospects for promoting both peace and accountability, specifically in African countries affected by conflict or political violence. Editor(s): Sriram, Chandra Lekha. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010216
ISBN
9781847010216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.11

Hardcover. Based on eyewitness accounts and previously unpublished interviews with veterans, Tobruk: A Raid Too Far explores the operation in-depth, highlighting appalling errors of judgement and their tragic consequences, as well as the astonishing trek of survivors across the desert to reach their front lines. Num Pages: 304 pages, 26, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBL; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Robert Hale
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709092988
ISBN
9780709092988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGHA; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Stormberg Publishers,South Africa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780620254069
ISBN
9780620254069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.06

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