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Paperback. A leading embroiderer with a lifelong love and understanding of African culture and landscape translates the many striking images of Africa into textile art, using embroidery, dyeing and quilting. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90 colour photographs plus drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; WFBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 558. 128 pages, 90 colour photographs plus drawings. A leading embroiderer with a lifelong love and understanding of African culture and landscape translates the many striking images of Africa into textile art, using embroidery, dyeing and quilting. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; WFBC. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 10. Weight: 558.
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906388324
- ISBN
- 9781906388324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.32
€ 16.99
€ 15.32
Paperback. This book is about the efforts, at times idealistic but often self-interested, as well as frequently half-hearted, of the West and the international community to first save Liberia and the region from disaster, then, having failed, to bring to justice one of those whom it deems to be most to blame for the turmoil. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848138476
- ISBN
- 9781848138476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.63
€ 31.99
€ 28.63
Hardcover. This 1971 book considers the part played by voluntary associations in the growth of towns in West Africa. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Weight in Grams: 312. 179pp. Some library stamps
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS1018063
- ISBN
- 9780521055659
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.99€ 4.99
€ 5.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Madagascar Highlights Guide - Travel information and expert tips including trip planning and tour operators, endemic wildlife, birdwatching and must-see sights. This full-colour guide features detailed maps, suggested itineraries, Nosy Be, Antananarivo, conservation projects, birders' map, field guide to lemurs, chameleons, exotic flora and fauna. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). Num Pages: 272 pages, Full colour photos throughout, 21 maps. BIC Classification: 1HSM; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). 272 pages, Full colour photos throughout, 21 maps. Madagascar's isolation means most of its mammals, birds, and plants exist nowhere else on earth. This title showcases the best of the island with details of the sights included in tour operators' itineraries; trips along the Route Nationale 7, around Nosy Be, days trips around Antananarivo, and tours to the east and southwest of the country. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HSM; WTH. Dimension: 150 x 216 x 17. Weight: 492.
- Publisher
- Bradt Travel Guides
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841624259
- ISBN
- 9781841624259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.22
€ 26.99
€ 21.22
Hardback. A comprehensive review of the African mammalian fossil record over the past 65 million years. It includes taxonomic and systematic revisions of African mammal taxa, compilations of fossil site occurrences, and information regarding paleobiology, phylogeny, and biogeography. It covers primates, including hominins. Editor(s): Werdelin, Lars; Sanders, William Joseph. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 241 b/w photographs, 102 line illustrations, 21 maps, 81 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 222 x 62. Weight in Grams: 3458.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257214
- ISBN
- 9780520257214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.57€ 78.33
€ 96.57
€ 78.33
Hardback.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849042505
- ISBN
- 9781849042505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.35
€ 63.35
Hardcover. 368p. PB. Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - Labour - General,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - General,Subjects - History - General,Subjects - History - Countries & Regions - Afric"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- James Currey Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- KON0729439
- ISBN
- 9780852550786
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 35.99€ 4.99
€ 35.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Drawing on an array of interview, ethnographic, and survey data from her native country of Kenya, the author examines how young African women, who suffer disproportionate rates of HIV infection compared to young African men, navigate their relationships, employment, and finances in the context of economic inequality and a devastating HIV epidemic. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280946
- ISBN
- 9780520280946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.94
€ 32.99
€ 23.94
Paperback. Includes essays that focuses on the treatment of common and chronic mental disorders, including mental illness and treatment in the climate of economic and political instability, access to health care, access to medicines, and the impact of HIV-AIDS and other chronic illness on mental health. Editor(s): Akyeampong, Professor Emmanuel Kwaku; Hill, Allan G.; Kleinman, Arthur. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012937
- ISBN
- 9780253012937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.43
€ 38.99
€ 35.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1H; GTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 953. Library marking to spine, and usual library markings inside, otherwise very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- International Books
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KIN0000032
- ISBN
- 9789057270338
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Africa. 159 pp. Some wear and staining on cover, but o/w a very good copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1955
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KNW0001971
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 9.99€ 4.99
€ 9.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. From the freezing streets of Moscow to the baking guerrilla training camps of Angola, Gilder's memoir of his years as an underground intelligence operative makes for compelling reading Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX; HBTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 36. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849042376
- ISBN
- 9781849042376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.02
€ 25.02
Paperback. Containing 146 color photos, this book looks at the mammals and reptiles most likely to be encountered in the world-famous Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. It includes 89 species of mammal and reptile. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 152 pages, 146 color illus. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159089
- ISBN
- 9780691159089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.23
€ 32.99
€ 24.23
Paperback. Paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KRF0020116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. "Papers prepared by the History Dept. of the University College, Dar es Salaam for a conference held at University College, January, 1967 under the auspices of the Institute of Education, the Ministry of Education and the Historical Association of Tanzania. Includes bibliographical references. Commissioning organisation: edited by T.O. Ranger. xv, 291 p. maps. 22 cm. Associated Names: Ranger, T. O. Paperback. Good copy in dulled and slightly edge worn covers." Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Heinemann Educational
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1905
- SKU
- KEX0045400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 30.99€ 4.99
€ 30.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 5AN; YNH; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792272977
- ISBN
- 9780792272977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.76
€ 8.76
Paperback. The frontiers of the Roman Empire form the largest surviving monument of one of the world's greatest states, and stretch for around 7500 km through 20 countries. The remains of these have been studied for many centuries. Editor(s): Breeze, David; Jilek, Sonja. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 188 x 7. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Society for Libyan Studies
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Mul
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900971164
- ISBN
- 9781900971164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.47
€ 21.47
Paperback. In 1896 a massive Ethiopian army routed an invading Italian force and brought Italy's conquest of Africa to an end. In defending its independence, Ethiopia cast doubt on the assumption that all Africans would fall under the rule of Europeans, and opened a breach that would lead to the continent's painful struggle for freedom from colonial rule. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JH; HBJD; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674503847
- ISBN
- 9780674503847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.64
€ 30.99
€ 25.64
Paperback. Cultural and literary study of the 1781 massacre on the slaveship Zong for the insurance money and the aftereffects of the event on the development of modernity Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1H; HBG; HBLL; HBTS; JHBA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6161 x 3971 x 29. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822335962
- ISBN
- 9780822335962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.74
€ 35.99
€ 31.74
Paperback. New paperback edition, with new retrospective essay Editor(s): Korany, Bahgat; El-Mahdi, Rabab. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBTV; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774166464
- ISBN
- 9789774166464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.30
€ 26.99
€ 25.30
The Tragedy of Apartheid: A Journalists Experiences in the South Afri...
Norman Charles (1916-) Phillips
Hardcover. Hardcover, with dustjacket. Clean copy in reasonable to good condition. Some light shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KRF0010705
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. What does it mean to make art in Africa? In Making Art in Africa, 60 of the continent's leading artists give very different answers to this question through a series of extraordinary first-hand commentaries relating to specific works. Editor(s): Savage, Polly. Num Pages: 304 pages, Includes over 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; ACXJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 277 x 256 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1958.
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848221512
- ISBN
- 9781848221512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.56
€ 36.56
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608462339
- ISBN
- 9781608462339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.66
€ 38.99
€ 32.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; BGT; MBGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 2. .
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910745342
- ISBN
- 9781910745342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.61
€ 14.99
€ 11.61