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Hardcover. This handbook covers 1282 species which occur in the western countries of Africa. Countries covered include Senegal, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, and Burkina Faso. 142 colour plates cover all the species described and distribution maps are provided. Illustrator(s): Borrow, Nik. Series: Helm Identification Guides. Num Pages: 832 pages, 147 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GBC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 185 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2096.
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713639599
- ISBN
- 9780713639599
€ 59.98€ 57.38
€ 59.98
€ 57.38
Paperback. Since the end of its crippling 27-year civil war over a decade ago, Angola has changed almost beyond recognition. An oil-fuelled bonanza has brought about massive foreign investment and a fabulously wealthy new elite, making its capital, Luanda, the second most expensive city in the world. Num Pages: 368 pages, B&w photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099525172
- ISBN
- 9780099525172
€ 13.99€ 11.34
€ 13.99
€ 11.34
Paperback. Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of Botswana and heir to the kingship of the Bangwato people, brought independence and prosperity to his nation after colonial rule. But for six long years from 1950, Seretse had been forced into exile in England, banned from his own country. His crime? Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 page black and white inset. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 3JJPG; BGH; BGR; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141026138
- ISBN
- 9780141026138
€ 16.99€ 13.80
€ 16.99
€ 13.80
Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2014. From the award-winning author of 'Half of a Yellow Sun,' a powerful story of love, race and identity. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 1KBB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007356348
- ISBN
- 9780007356348
€ 11.99€ 9.04
€ 11.99
€ 9.04
Paperback. This volume explores the confrontation between cultures and environments which are seen to limit and censure natural behaviour whilst at the same time imposing upon humankind unnecessary notions of sin and guilt. Num Pages: 196 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1HFGK; 2ACSD; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903900338
- ISBN
- 9781903900338
€ 32.99€ 29.95
€ 32.99
€ 29.95
Paperback. Thomas Pakenham's classic, bestselling book, repackaged beautifully as an Abacus History Great Num Pages: 688 pages, Section: 16, b&w. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 128 x 47. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Abacus London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349104669
- ISBN
- 9780349104669
€ 20.99€ 16.26
€ 20.99
€ 16.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 230. .
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431424313
- ISBN
- 9781431424313
€ 47.99€ 39.93
€ 47.99
€ 39.93
Audio CD. Chronicles the 1995 rugby World Cup victory by South Africa, which united a divided nation following the election of Nelson Mandela to President. This title offers an account of how South Africa avoided a bloodbath. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPR; WSB; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Whole Story Audio Books
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781407434919
- ISBN
- 9781407434919
€ 26.99€ 19.88
€ 26.99
€ 19.88
Paperback. After the deposition of Haile Selassie in 1974, which ended the ancient rule of the Abyssinian monarchy, Ryszard Kapuscinski travelled to Ethiopia and sought out surviving courtiers to tell their stories. This work depicts the lavish, corrupt world they had known - from the rituals, hierarchies and intrigues at court to the vagaries of a ruler. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141188034
- ISBN
- 9780141188034
€ 11.99€ 10.53
€ 11.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Ethiopia 1984: A groundbreaking account of the reporting of a famine and its unin- tended long-term consequences. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJPN; JFD; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849042888
- ISBN
- 9781849042888
€ 41.24
€ 41.24
Paperback. Burundi is a small Central African country with a complex history of ethnic tension. This book traces the origins of its political crises, sheds light on Burundi's contemporary history by means of interviews with leading participants and those whose lives have been affected by horrific events, and helps demystify the country's "ethnic" divisions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGQ; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Hurst
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849045094
- ISBN
- 9781849045094
€ 24.99€ 23.39
€ 24.99
€ 23.39
Hardcover. A dual biography: of a pioneering British anti-colonialist and of the newspaper he edited with distinction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; BG; HBJH; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849048323
- ISBN
- 9781849048323
€ 45.99€ 40.81
€ 45.99
€ 40.81
Hardcover. Gives an overview of Mozambique. This book covers the land and history and clarifies the multiethnic society, which comprises sixteen ethnic groups. It also discusses the migration of these groups into Mozambique from southern Africa and their absorption of disparate and small communities, as well as their diverse cultural customs and practices. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JFC; JHBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Greenwood
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313331633
- ISBN
- 9780313331633
€ 54.99€ 19.61
€ 54.99
€ 19.61
Paperback. In Cote d'Ivoire, appearing modern is so important for success that many young men deplete their already meager resources to project an illusion of wealth. The author argues that they engage a global hierarchy that is profoundly modern, one that values performance over authenticity - highlighting the counterfeit nature of modernity itself. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFDY; JFFT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226575209
- ISBN
- 9780226575209
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Paperback. A personal tribute to the great Nelson Mandela, one of the iconic figures of our time, written by the acclaimed South Africa correspondent and author of the international bestseller Playing the Enemy (filmed as Invictus) who has been reporting on Mandela since the 1990s. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; 3JM; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782394341
- ISBN
- 9781782394341
€ 11.99€ 10.53
€ 11.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. This guide is packed with practical, interpretative information on the most commonly encountered animals and plants of the Lowveld - information that is usually only available if you have a game ranger or field guide by your side in the bush! Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Publisher
- Briza Publications
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920217068
- ISBN
- 9781920217068
€ 35.99€ 30.53
€ 35.99
€ 30.53
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780935690
- ISBN
- 9781780935690
€ 33.99€ 33.45
€ 33.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. Providing a much-needed antidote to recent revisionist attempts to 'rehabilitate' apartheid, this major new text by a leading authority offers a considered and substantive reassessment of the nature, endurance and significance of apartheid in South Africa as well as the reasons for its dramatic collapse. Series: Rethinking World Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333981238
- ISBN
- 9780333981238
€ 49.99
€ 49.99
Hardcover. The author goes to Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, the charity dedicated to working with local communities to eradicate poverty around the world. In this book, he casts his inimitable eye on a continent new to him, and the resultant diary, contains all his laugh-out-loud wit, wry observation and curious insight. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrated with 8pp of colour. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857524201
- ISBN
- 9780857524201
€ 14.99€ 12.16
€ 14.99
€ 12.16
Paperback. The book offers a frank account of an African state that shook off colonial rule but has yet to see the fruits of independence distributed evenly among its people. Drawing on inside knowledge of SWAPO, the anti-colonial liberation movement, the author provides a valuable case study of nation building in the modern era. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044110
- ISBN
- 9781849044110
€ 25.99€ 24.45
€ 25.99
€ 24.45
Paperback. A magisterial history of South Africa, from the earliest known human inhabitation of the region to the present. It also includes a chapter chronicling the first presidential term of Mbeki and ending with the celebrations of the centenary of South Africa's ruling African National Congress in January 2012. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white halftones, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Revised, Updated ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300189353
- ISBN
- 9780300189353
€ 23.97
€ 23.97
Hardcover. A history of an ancient Sahelian kingdom whose hinterland is now being laid waste by the Boko Haram insurgency. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Hurst
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044745
- ISBN
- 9781849044745
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Paperback. The study of Fugard's plays and how his work retains an insistent influence in society. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840028218
- ISBN
- 9781840028218
€ 20.21
€ 20.21