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Paperback. Displayed on European stages from 1810 to 1815 as the Hottentot Venus, Sara Baartman was one of the most famous women of her day. This book tells the entwined histories of an illusive life and a famous icon. It raises questions about the possibilities and limits of biography for understanding those who live among different cultures. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; HBTQ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147963
ISBN
9780691147963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
World Council of Churches (WCC Publications)
Number of pages
133
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KI20001311
ISBN
9782825411353
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. South Africa has an established and highly politicized contemporary art scene that is often in dialogue with the deep and recent past. This book explores this relationship, showing contemporary and historic art objects from the earliest human artistic tendencies to 20th-century apartheid Resistance Art and the art of post-apartheid transformation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 259 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500519066
ISBN
9780500519066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.40

Paperback. Explores what life was really like for everyday people in Ancient Benin. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, this book uncovers some insights and explodes some myths. Series: Infosearch: Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDB; 3D; 5AK; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 240 x 190. .
Publisher
Capstone Global Library Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406298550
ISBN
9781406298550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Hardcover. A Cornelia and Michael Bessie book." Includes index. Bibliography: p. 233-252. Commissioning organisation: Jennifer Seymour Whitaker. vi, 264 p. 24 cm. Publishers cloth. Near-fine copy. Near-fine dw. 1st ed." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Countries & Regions - Africa"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Harpercollins
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
First Edition First Printing
SKU
KEX0044024
ISBN
9780060390891
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Equatorial Guinea Travel Guide - Holiday advice and travel tips including Malabo and Bioko island highlights and hotels, natural history, wildlife and birdwatching. Also features the insular and mainland regions, Annobon, Rio Muni, Corisco, Elobey Chico and Elobey Grande, Portuguese colonial history and architecture, indigenous people and culture. Series: Bradt Travel Guides. Num Pages: 248 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841629254
ISBN
9781841629254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196677
ISBN
9781845196677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Adrien Niyonshuti is a member of the Rwandan cycling team. Adrien was seven years old when he lost his family in the 1994 genocide that tore Rwanda apart. Almost twenty years later he has a shot at representing his country at the Olympics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224091770
ISBN
9780224091770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.00

Paperback. A thorough and up-to-date biography of Nelson Mandela by Africa scholar Martin Meredith Num Pages: 672 pages, 16pp b-w plates. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 43. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847399328
ISBN
9781847399328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Nancy Rose Hunt tells the affective history of the convergence of biopolitics and colonial violence in the Belgian Congo. By showing how the shifts and interactions between the biopolitical state and the nervous state drove the colonial government's actions toward the Congolese, Hunt provides a new model for theorizing colonialism. Num Pages: 376 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822359654
ISBN
9780822359654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback.
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852557860
ISBN
9780852557860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.69

Hardback. Adonis' influence on Arabic literature has been likened to that of T.S. Eliot in the English-speaking world. Yet alongside this spearheading of a modernist literary revolution, the secular Syrian-born poet is also renowned for his persistent and staunch attacks on despotism across the Arab world. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JJ; 3JM; GTJ; HBTB; HRAM2; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511907
ISBN
9781509511907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. A biography of Richard Allen, founder of the first major African-American church and the leading black activist of the early American republic. It describes Allen's continually evolving life and thought, setting both in the context of his times. Num Pages: 359 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB; HBJK; HRCC95; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
359
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758571
ISBN
9780814758571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. The Algerian warrior and Sufi saint, Emir Abd el-Kader, shows his spiritual qualities in the fight against the French colonial authorities. "The New York Times" called the Emir "one of the few great men of the century," while Abraham Lincoln and Pope Pius IX both commended the Emir for rescuing 15,000 Christians while in exile in Damascus. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JH; BGX; HBJH; HBLL; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
World Wisdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936597178
ISBN
9781936597178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857334777
ISBN
9781857334777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. On 1 October 1990, hundreds of Banyarawanda militants that served with the Ugandan Army deserted their posts to form the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and invade Rwanda. Thus began the Rwandan Civil War, which was to culminate in the famous genocide of nearly one million of Tutsi and moderate Hutus, in 1994. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 297. .
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294567
ISBN
9781910294567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

Hardcover. "96 p. plates, ports. 19 cm. Original cloth. Very nice, clean copy, in a worn and torn dw." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Lutterworth P
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1953
SKU
KEX0108033
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 16.99
€ 5.12

Hardcover. Hardback in good to very good condition. With dustjacket. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hutchinson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KRF0020076
ISBN
9780091016807
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Series: Library of Middle East History. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; JFSL1; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784532512
ISBN
9781784532512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Hardcover. "Includes bibliography. 165 p. illus. 20 cm. 1/4 cloth over boards. Very good, clean copy, in worn dw with some tearing at spine ends."
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Friendship Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1959
SKU
KEX0062467
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Africa. 384. Includes bibliographical notes
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
SKU
KNW0000926
ISBN
9780140410242
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An astonishingly prescient, beautifully written and deeply humane new work of non-fiction from one of our greatest living writers. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 276.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330472043
ISBN
9780330472043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. The first full-length book to deal with Scottish emigration to South Africa and the resulting conflicts and relationships with African peoples. Deals with exploration, scientific endeavour, military campaigns, Christian missions, western education, intellectual institutions and the professions, technology, business, commerce and journalism. Series Editor(s): Thompson, Andrew; MacKenzie, John. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1HFMS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719087837
ISBN
9780719087837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.70

Paperback. Explores the role of the media in the Rwandan genocide -- within the country and beyond. Editor(s): Thompson, Allan. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 figs. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745326252
ISBN
9780745326252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.34

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