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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
€ 33.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431423170
ISBN
9781431423170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. 8th April 2009 was just an ordinary day for the author, captain of the United States-registered cargo vessel, the Maersk Alabama, as it headed towards the port of Mombasa. Ordinary that is until, two hundred or so miles off the east coast of Africa, armed Somali pirates attacked and boarded the freighter. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8pp b & w photos; b & w map. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; 3JMC; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857502469
ISBN
9780857502469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Draws on research in archeology, anthropology, linguistics and on historiography. This book charts the development of Ethiopian peoples and their society, placing emphasis on the African origins of Ethiopian civilization. Series: Peoples of Africa S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH; HBTB; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224938
ISBN
9780631224938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Paperback. This title covers the period from the inception of photography in Ethiopia up to the Italian Fascist invasion in 1936. The people, terrain, buildings and rulers of Ethiopia make it a highly photogenic country, as this illustrated book reveals. Num Pages: 168 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; AJC; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415593427
ISBN
9780415593427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.83

Paperback. Orignally published in 1969, this monograph has become known as a standard source for the history of the revivalist Egyptian movement, the Muslim Brethren, up to the time of Nasser. The work has been reissued for those scholars and students interested in the Muslim revival. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195084375
ISBN
9780195084375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.54

Paperback. One of the few books to detail what African-American ministers who claim a calling say they experience Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HRCC96; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814768242
ISBN
9780814768242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

Hardcover. Commissioning organisation: by Richard Moukouri N'doumbe. 136 p. 22 cm. Hardback. Nice clean and firm copy in just slightly shelf-worn dw. A few markings to text. 1st ed. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Lin Moukouri Kata
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
SKU
KEX0106108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 77.69
€ 4.99

paperback. In an epic series of battles, the mighty empires of Carthage and Rome vied for supremacy of Mediterranean - before the Carthaginians finally buckled and their great capital city was razed to the ground, burning for six days and nights, its inhabitants slaughtered or enslaved. This title charts one of the bloodiest dramas of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 544 pages, col. Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141018096
ISBN
9780141018096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps, appendices, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLW3; JPVH; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 140. . "Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Commissioning organisation: Richard Manning. xv, 255 p. maps 23 cm. Publishers cloth. Fine clean copy with bright gilt title on spine, tight binding, very slightly buffed and rubbed dw." Keywords: "Subjects - History - General,Subjects - History - Countries & Regions - Africa - 20th Century,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Civil Liberties & Political Activism -"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KEX0109288
ISBN
9781850431022
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691625140
ISBN
9780691625140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.10
€ 69.44

Hardback. A major new approach to the study of the social and economic history of colonial French West Africa, this book traces French efforts to establish a cotton export economy in the French Soudan from the early nineteenth century through the end of World War II. Num Pages: 396 pages, 17 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 655.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804726528
ISBN
9780804726528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.61

Hardback. Examines the modern history of English cricket through the lens of this complex relationship, examining the impact made by players from the African cricketing nations. This book ranges from the traumas of the summer of 1968, through the years of exile and rebellion, to the redemption delivered by another South African batsman at The Oval in 2005. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 illusrations. BIC Classification: 1H; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446189
ISBN
9780752446189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. A comprehensive history of Uganda, examining its political, economic and social development from its precolonial origins to the present day. Num Pages: 426 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107671126
ISBN
9781107671126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.82

Paperback. This text aims to offer fresh insight into the complexities of state-sponsored and nonstate terrorism. It presents a detailed statistical and quantitative analysis of four Middle East terrorist organizations, in Algeria, Turkey, Egypt and Israel. Num Pages: 536 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FBH; 1FBP; 1HBA; 1HBE; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103555
ISBN
9780739103555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.07

Hardback. This text aims to offer fresh insight into the complexities of state-sponsored and nonstate terrorism. It presents a detailed statistical and quantitative analysis of four Middle East terrorist organizations, in Algeria, Turkey, Egypt and Israel. Num Pages: 536 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FBH; 1FBP; 1HBA; 1HBE; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103548
ISBN
9780739103548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.47

paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; KCHS; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Nordic Africa Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171062338
ISBN
9789171062338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Hardcover. Drawing on ten years of empirical research in Accra, Ghana's capital city, this book shows how this African metropolis is as deeply transformed by globalization as the cities of other world regions. It examines how foreign companies, returned expatriates, and native Ghanaians foster globalization on multiple levels. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 maps, 14 figures, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631729
ISBN
9780815631729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

Paperback. No-one travels like the renowned writer-adventurer Richard Grant and, really, no-one should. Having narrowly escaped death at the hands of Mexican drug barons, he now plunges with his trademark recklessness and curiosity into Africa. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000275
ISBN
9780349000275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 12.52

Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0298588
ISBN
9780192184023
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. A biting satire on corruption, Xala set the standard for the new wave of African cinema. This is a dazzlingly illustrated reflection on West African cultural practices -- literary, social and visual -- and one of a kind. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APF; HBJH; JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046954
ISBN
9781849046954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. The realities of political activism in a crucial, but often forgotten, Arab nation. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783606696
ISBN
9781783606696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
C P Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910241936
ISBN
9781910241936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 41.23

Hardback. Offers an account of one of the most gripping rescue missions in African history, told by a doctor involved in saving the lives of Nigerian workers who became victims of a tragic American chemical company explosion. Num Pages: 188 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 1KBB; 3JJPN; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
SKYHORSE PUBLISHING
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616082277
ISBN
9781616082277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.46

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