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Paperback. Suitable for those who want to put their faith in a writer who knows - and loves - his city from the inside out: Suketu Mehta's "Maximum City", Edmund White's "The Flaneur", Orhan Pamuk's "Istanbul", and Joseph Brodsky's "Watermark". Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846270604
ISBN
9781846270604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Promise, Ogochukwu. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Ayebia Clarke Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956930798
ISBN
9780956930798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.15

Hardback. Nigeria: After the Nightmare is an in-depth look into the Nigerian experience, explaining what went wrong during the country's thirty years of dictatorship. The book describes Nigeria's problems including oil, corruption, and dictatorship, but also provides a way for Nigeria to recover and become a leading democratic state. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761855392
ISBN
9780761855392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bookstorm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920434243
ISBN
9781920434243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bookstorm
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920434625
ISBN
9781920434625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.88

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463621
ISBN
9781580463621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802140685
ISBN
9780802140685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.56

Paperback. A first volume of memoirs, revisiting the South Africa of half a century ago, of a boy growing up in a small country town with a father he could not respect and a mother he adored. Coetzee evokes the tensions, delights and terrors of childhood, in a world of unexplained rules he knew he must obey. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099268277
ISBN
9780099268277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099584223
ISBN
9780099584223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Focusing on the ways authors have traditionally responded to censorship, this is a collection of essays which attempt to understand the motives for censorship. It argues that a society bound by censorship engenders a destructive dynamic of belligerence and escalating rivalry. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; DNF; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226111766
ISBN
9780226111766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, full colour throughout, 307 photographs plus 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFML; 1HFMS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 247 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Publisher
Briza Publications,South Africa
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920146108
ISBN
9781920146108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.27

Paperback. Rhodesian Raid on Chimoio and Tembue 1977. 190 pages, colour and b/w photos, maps. On 23 November 1977, the Rhodesian Air Force and 184 SAS and Rhodesian Light Infantry paratroopers attacked 10,000 Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army cadres. This is an in-depth study of the biggest SAS-led external battle of the Rhodesian bush war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JWL. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 5. Weight: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Helion and Company
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907677366
ISBN
9781907677366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPL; BJ; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294963
ISBN
9781910294963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. A guide to the animals, plants, history and geology of Cape Town and the Peninsula. This book explores the Cape floral kingdom, history, geology, animal species, tourist "hotspot" destinations, day-trips and secluded getaways, the Cape wine routes and the Cape Peninsula National Park. Num Pages: 139 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WN; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
139
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874955993
ISBN
9781874955993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKVP1; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 138 x 35. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956240170
ISBN
9780956240170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.04

paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
David Phillips Publishers South Africa
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864866615
ISBN
9780864866615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.77

Hardback. In-depth ethnographic analysis provides the pan-African evidence and analysis needed to move forward debates about who and how to address the long term care needs of older people in Sub-Saharan Africa. Editor(s): Hoffman, Jaco; Pype, Katrien. Series: Ageing in a Global Context. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFSP31; JHB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325253
ISBN
9781447325253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.30

Paperback. How religion, gender, and urban sociality are expressed in and mediated via television drama in Kinshasa is the focus of this ethnographic study. Series: Anthropology of Media. Num Pages: 348 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; JFD; JFSJ; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386810
ISBN
9781782386810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.92

Paperback. Explores the interconnections between negotiations over the environment and an emerging colonial relationship in a particular South African context - the Transkei - subsequently the largest of the notorious "homelands" under apartheid. This work sheds light on the colonial era in the Transkei by looking at significant dimensions of this history. Series Editor(s): Allman, Jean; Isaacman, Allen F. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821416990
ISBN
9780821416990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 134 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414957
ISBN
9781607414957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.70
€ 111.61

Paperback. Focuses on one of the most important religious centers in Africa and in the world: the Yoruba city of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. This title presents a study of the spiritual and cultural center of the Yoruba religion, tells how the city went from great prominence to near obliteration and then rose again as a contemporary city of gods. Num Pages: 356 pages, 24 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506. Ile-Ife in Time, Space, and the Imagination. 356 pages. Focuses on one of the most important religious centers in Africa and in the world: the Yoruba city of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. This title presents a study of the spiritual and cultural center of the Yoruba religion, tells how the city went from great prominence to near obliteration and then rose again as a contemporary city of gods. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRKT. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 21. Weight: 486.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265561
ISBN
9780520265561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.52

Hardback. Focuses on one of the most important religious centers in Africa and in the world: the Yoruba city of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. This title presents a study of the spiritual and cultural center of the Yoruba religion, tells how the city went from great prominence to near obliteration and then rose again as a contemporary city of gods. Num Pages: 356 pages, 24 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRAC; HRKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265554
ISBN
9780520265554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.50
€ 55.51

Hardback. This text provides an account of South Africa's treaty-making practices. The author supports the idea that "the history of South Africa's treaties is a history of South Africa itself", and this book looks at how treaties made in South Africa from 1806 to 1996 have helped to shape the country. Num Pages: 880 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; LBBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1153.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838444
ISBN
9780810838444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.63

Paperback. A study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures of West Africa. This book not only explains the history of the instrument itself, but also discusses the processes of stylistic transference and adaptation, suggesting how these may have contributed to differing performance practices. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 b&w illus., 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; AVGH; AVRL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219299
ISBN
9780253219299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.98

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