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Africa

Hardback. Like Donald Johanson's Lucy, this first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3B; HDDA; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426218118
ISBN
9781426218118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801477133
ISBN
9780801477133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. An explosive account of one man's experiences in the Lord's Resistance Army as the bodyguard of reviled warlord Joseph Kony. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 biography, 10 black & white halftones, 1 index, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; BTM; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 34. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783608126
ISBN
9781783608126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.69

Hardback. Unique in both scope and perspective, this volume will prove invaluable to a cross-section of archaeological scholars. Editor(s): Stone, David L.; Stirling, Lea M. Series: Phoenix Supplementary Volumes. Num Pages: 270 pages, 45 half tones. BIC Classification: 1HB; HBJH; HBLA; HDD; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802090836
ISBN
9780802090836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; HBJF1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317489
ISBN
9780226317489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. A master spy's memoir of playing the game in the most strategically influential country in 1960s Africa Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pages b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KBB; BGH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586485641
ISBN
9781586485641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.47

Paperback. When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand, his common sense told him to refuse. But he was the herd's last chance of survival. In order to save their lives, he took them in. This book gives an account of his experiences with these elephants. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
St Martin´s Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250007810
ISBN
9781250007810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGA; BGF; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509838530
ISBN
9781509838530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. A reissue of Van der Post's classic account of his rediscovery of the Bushmen of the Kalahari desert, outcast survivors from Stone Age Africa. His attempt to capture their way of life and the secrets of their ancient heritage provide captivating reading and an insight into a forgotten culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; JHMP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099428756
ISBN
9780099428756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The sequel to "The Lost World of the Kalahari" in which Laurens Van der Post records everything he has learned of the life and lore of Africa's first inhabitants. This book journeys into the mind and spirit of the Bushmen, a people outlawed by the advance of the blacks and whites alike. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; DNF; HBTB; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099428749
ISBN
9780099428749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.78

Paperback. A captivating and haunting memoir by celebrated children's author Lauren St John about her childhood spent in rural Africa. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829233
ISBN
9780753829233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

hardcover. "Originally published in French in 2012 under the title Les coptes d'Egypte." Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and I. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBTB; JFSL1; JPFN; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804798907
ISBN
9780804798907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.45

Paperback. "Originally published in French in 2012 under the title Les coptes d'Egypte." Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and I. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBTB; JFSL1; JPFN; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503600782
ISBN
9781503600782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. 359pp. The pages are tanned, however the text is clear. A good reading copy
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
New English Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KHS1029502
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. This is the first book to compare the experiences of displaced Chagos islanders in Mauritius with the experiences of those Chagossians who have moved to the UK since 2002. It provides a unique ethnographic comparative study of forced displacement and onward migration within the living memory of one community. Series Editor(s): Smith, Alexander. Series: New Ethnographies. Num Pages: 176 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HS; JFFN; JHM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719084300
ISBN
9780719084300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.20

Hardback. Series: Gutenberg-E. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JF; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142526
ISBN
9780231142526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.81
€ 61.86

Paperback. This collection of essays by leading academics offers an alternative approach to the study of today's Arab states by focusing on their participation in neo-liberal globalization rather than on authoritarianism or Islam. Editor(s): Guazzone, Laura; Pioppi, Daniela. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JM; JFFS; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Ithaca Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863723896
ISBN
9780863723896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.06

Paperback. An insight into the meaning and value of popular forms of expression during a time of political and social change in East Africa. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; GTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219121
ISBN
9780253219121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. "Commissioning organisation: by Latimer Fuller. 109 p., [6] leaves of plates ill., ports. 19 cm. Paperback. Good clean copy with tight binding, suggestion of foxing on title page, slightly dust dulled edges to cover with title printed on spine and front." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Richard Jackson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1907
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0105286
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 24.99
€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 30 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 3. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nordic Africa Inst
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171065476
ISBN
9789171065476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.30

Paperback. Seeks to establish the interrelations among the three known works of the Cairene historian al-Jabarti, which are the best known narrative sources in Arabic for the entire period of Ottoman rule in Egypt (1517-1798) until the rise of Mehmet Ali Pasha. Num Pages: 358 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342811
ISBN
9788779342811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.41

Paperback. Weiss, Christopher Wyrod, Daniel J. Young Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894848
ISBN
9780801894848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.09

Hardback. Harold Macmillan's 'Wind of Change' speech, delivered to the South African parliament in Cape Town at the end of a landmark six-week African tour, presaged the end of the British Empire in Africa. This book, the first to focus on Macmillan's 'Wind of Change', comprises a series of essays by leading historians in the field. Editor(s): Butler, Larry; Stockwell, Sarah E. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFMS; 1QDB; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230361034
ISBN
9780230361034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.15

Hardback. This is a study of the evolving relationship between the British colonial state and the copper mining industry in Northern Rhodesia, from the early stages of development to decolonization, encompassing depression, wartime mobilization and fundamental changes in the nature and context of colonial rule. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; HBJD1; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230555266
ISBN
9780230555266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.82

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