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CLR James is always worth a read but maybe it will be dated... Interviews with the great Achebe may be a bit high powered for me.. But the last book is heavenly.. "A cupboard full of life" is an apt title!
24467 Achebe, Chinua & Ezenwa-Ohaeto (Ed.)
CHINUA ACHEBE: Straight From the Heart
A collection of press interviews with Achebe which took place between 1979 and 1989, tackling mainly African concerns. x, 157 pages. NIGERIA. THE STONE PRESS, 978056229X
2003 PB GBP8.99
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24355 Ajayi, J F Ade
PATRIOT TO THE CORE: Bishop Ajayi Crowther
A biography of Africa's first Anglican bishop describing in particular his work amongst the Igbo and the Lokoja and his linguistic studies of the Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Ijo. The author also reveals his extensive travels across the Niger/Benue valley and his descriptions of the people and cultures of the region. Index, bib, notes, refs, x, 189pp, NIGERIA. SPECTRUM BOOKS, 9780293140
2001 PB GBP14.95
================
24020 Bernstein, Hilda
SEPARATION
A deeply moving portrait of a family divided, set against the turbulence and paranoia of post-revolutionary Russia, Stalinism and war. Hilda Bernstein looks back across the wide sweep of the 20th century to rediscover her lost father, Simeon, and her secretive sister, Olga, and traces their parallel experiences of being trapped in the Soviet Union. 'Historically vivid, intimately personal ... This is a book that has been missing among the chronicles of our time.' - Nadine Gordimer. x, 281pp. UK. CORVO BOOKS LTD., 0954325524
2003 PB GBP15.99
================
24389 Burger, Marlene & Gould, Chandre
SECRETS AND LIES: Wouter Basson and South Africa's Chemical and Biological Warfare Programme
Set against the backdrop of the international Cold War and South Africa's bloody passage to democracy, the events related in this book were uncovered during ten years of investigation and made public by the trial of Wouter Basson, the first criminal prosecution in the world of the head of an official chemical and biological warfare programme. The authors' show how one of apartheid's best-kept secrets became the subject of one of the new South Africa's costliest legal exercises - and how the former military officer at the heart of both walked away a free man. colour illus. xiv, 231 pages. index. SOUTH AFRICA, 1868723410
2003 PB GBP9.99
================
24295 Clarke, James & Holt-Biddle, David
COMING BACK TO EARTH
An up to the minute review of the state of South Africa's environment. The author looks at air, water, soil urban environment and population to show how the health of an environment touches on every aspect of human existence in the country. Index, notes, b/w illus, colour photographs, x, 374pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777938
2002 PB GBP19.99
================
24429 Curtis, Mark
WEB OF DECEIT. Britain's Real Role in the World
Reveals a new picture of Britain's role in the world since 1945 and the 'war against terrorism' by offering a comprehensive critique of the Blair government's foreign policy. xvi, 512pp. UK. VINTAGE, 0099448394
2003 PB GBP7.99
================
24408 Dovers, Stephen; Edgecombe, Ruth & Guest, Bill
SOUTH AFRICA'S ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY: Cases and Comparisons
This is a pioneering study of the impact of humans on the environment in the history of South Africa and the role that the environment has played in shaping the history of human development in the country. It is in two parts: The first is a series of local and particular studies, such as the invasion of prickly pear in the Eastern Cape. The second is a series of regional and continental comparisons that bring out both the similarities and differences in the environmental histories of South Africa on the one hand, and South America, South Asia, Australia and the rest of Africa, on the other. x, 326 pp. maps, notes. USA. OHIO U P, 0821414984
2003 PB GBP20.50
================
24420 Du Plessis, Jean
DESERTSCAPES OF NAMIBIA
Dramatic colour photographs of the deserts of Namibia. 112 pages. large format. SOUTH AFRICA. STRUIK, 1868726932
2002 HB GBP19.99
================
5066 Evian, Clive
PRIMARY AIDS CARE
A scientifically orientated, practical guide for primary health care workers, counsellors and therapists involved with treating people with HIV/AIDS. Provides information relating to essential care, new and commonly used drugs, HIV-associated conditions, reducing mother-child transmission and risks of exposure to health care workers amongst other topics. Third Edition. Index, gloss, tables, diags, b/w line drawings, 332pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1874955530
2000 PB GBP20.00
================
23148 Fowler, D.G.
THE ILA SPEAKING. Records of a Lost World
A record of life in a Central African village around a century ago, this book originated in conversations recorded by Methodist missionaries as they attempted to learn the language and customs of the Ila people. From 1906 to 1966 they collected over 12000 items and what began as a vocabulary with examples ended as the self-portrait of a people and a way of life. xvi, 212pp, GERMANY. . LIT VERLAG, 3825861155
2002 PB GBP18.99
================
24424 Gray, William
ZAMBIA AND VICTORIA FALLS
Practical, informative and user-friendly, this guide highlights the major places of interest, describing their principal attractions and offering sound suggestions on where to tour, stay, eat. shop and relax. Col. illus. index. 128pp. UK. NEW HOLLAND, 1843302896
2003 PB GBP6.99
================
23259 Heuman, Gad & Walvin, James (Eds.)
THE SLAVERY READER
This volume brings together the most recent and essential writings on slavery. The focus is on Atlantic slavery - the enforced movement of millions of Africans from their homelands into the Americas, and the complex historical story of slavery in the Americas. Spanning almost five centuries - from the late fifteenth until the mid-nineteenth - the articles trace the range and impact of slavery on the modern western world. Key themes include: The origins and development of American slavery; Work; Family, gender and community; Slave culture; Slave economy and material culture; Resistance; Race and social structure; Africans in the Atlantic world. xvi, 800 pages. notes, index. UK. ROUTLEDGE, 0415213037 HB, 0415213045 PB
2003 HB GBP75.00 PB GBP24.99
================
23761 Iliffe, John
EAST AFRICAN DOCTORS: A History of a Modern Profession
A historical study of the development of the East African medical profession. Also considers the impact of HIV/AIDS on the medical infrastructure and the contribution made by East African medical practitioners in the study of the virus. Index, bib, notes, maps, 336pp, Uganda. FOUNTAIN [UGANDA] PUBLISHERS, 9970023039
2002 PB GBP20.95
================
24218 James, C.L.R.
LETTERS FROM LONDON
In 1932 the author travelled from his home in Trinidad to London. First published in the Port of Spain Gazette, this volume collects for the first time his articles and essays describing the thriving city and its multinational social and intellectual structure. Index, notes, xxxiv, 144pp, UK. SIGNAL BOOKS LTD, 1902669614
2003 PB GBP11.99
================
23993 Kisiki, Bob
THE KIND GANG
A fictional story about a young boy growing up in Uganda and the intervention of the 'kind gang' in his life. Gloss, 75pp, UGANDA. FOUNTAIN PUBLISHERS, 9970023411
2003 PB GBP6.95
================
9313 Mercer, Graham
TANZANIA: Globetrotter Travel Guide
Second edition. A pocket guide with separate chapters on each region of the country. Full colour photos on most pages. Includes fold-out map. Colour photos. index 128pp. UK. NEW HOLLAND, 1859746640
1996 2nd EDITION PB GBP8.99
================
21474 Meredith, Martin
MUGABE: Power and Plunder in Zimbabwe
Now available in paperback. A portrait of the Zimbabwean President from the politically savvy young idealist who led Zimbabwe into an era of peace and prosperity to the leader of a country beset by violence and corruption. The author details the major events of Mugabe's presidency up to the 2002 elections including the expulsion of white farmers, the famine crisis and the collapse of the economy. Index, bib, map, 251pp, UK. PUBLIC AFFAIRS, 1586482130 PB
2002 PB GBP11.99
================
24409 Myers, Garth Andrew
VERANDAHS OF POWER: Colonialism and Space in Urban Africa
This book focuses on the creation of and struggle over urban order in four cities in Eastern and Southern Africa - Nairobi, Lusaka, Zanzibar, and Lilongwe, and on the workings of power in the planning processes for each city. 16 illus. xxii, 199 pages, index. USA. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 0815629729 HB, 0815629974 PB
2003 HB GBP34.95 PB GBP17.50
================
24305 Schmidt, Ernst; Lotter, Mervyn & McCleland, Warren
TREES AND SHRUBS OF MPUMALANGA AND KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
A complete guide to the indigenous species of tree and shrub of the province of Mpumalanga and Kruger National Park in South Africa. Illustrated with colour plates and line drawings of the leaf, each plant is also described for easy identification. Index, maps, taxonomic notes, refs, gloss, 703pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 191977730X
2002 PB GBP25.00
================
23109 Sparg, Marion et al (Eds.)
COMRADE JACK: The political lectures and diary of Jack Simons, Nova Catengue
This book provides some rich materials illustrating the politics and life story of Jack Simons, one of the most influential leaders of the South African Communist Party and of the Congress Alliance of South Africa. It includes biographical chapters, diary extracts, political lectures, an interview with JS and his CV. 31 photos, bib, glossary, xii+245pp, SOUTH AFRICA. STE PUBLISHERS, 1919855025
2001 PB GBP14.95
================
24480 Tabor, George
THE CAPE TO CAIRO RAILWAY AND RIVER ROUTES: The Principal Hotels en route through Africa
An illustrated history of the attempted construction of the Cape to Cairo railway. The author relates the fascinating story of the growth of cities and towns by the railways and the public wars and private battles which were fuelled by the political intrigue surrounding its construction. Maps, diags, b/w illustrations and photographs, v, 328pp, UK. GENTA PUBLICATIONS, 0954484703
2003 HB GBP17.95
================
24423 Tomlins, Jacqueline
A GIRL'S OWN ADVENTURE. Across Africa Any Way Any How
The story of two women's six-month travels in Africa. 352pp. AUSTRALIA. NEW HOLLAND, 1864367792
2003 PB GBP8.99
================
23744 Vijfhuizen, Carin
THE PEOPLE YOU LIVE WITH
Based on work carried out in the village of Manesa, in the Mutema chieftaincy of the Chipping District of Zimbabwe, this study examines social relations, kinship and marriage within the context of politics, chieftaincy and religious practice amongst the Ndau. The author looks at the how women manipulate and adopt cultural norms and from this gendered perspective she provides valuable information about women's position in Zimbabwe. Bib, apps, maps, tables, b/w photos, gloss, xxiii, 254pp, ZIMBABWE. WEAVER PRESS, 1779220146
2002 PB GBP18.95
================
24461 Zukas, Simon
INTO EXILE AND BACK
The autobiography of one of Zambia's most outspoken politicians. Focused primarily on his political career, the author describes his deportation in 1952 and his subsequent return after independence. Index, bib, vii, Colour photographs, 220pp, ZAMBIA. BOOKWORLD PUBLISHERS, 998224020X
2002 DELAY PB GBP21.99
================
24470 ZAMBIA AND VICTORIA FALLS MAP
A travel map designed for visitors as a practical and informative guide. It includes detailed street plans of major towns and large-scale projections of popular tourist destinations. Scale 1:1,500,000. UK.. NEW HOLLAND, 1843302888
2003 GBP4.99
================
24303 SAPPI TREE SPOTTING: Lowveld and Kruger National Park
An easy to use volume which allows for identification of indigenous species of trees by the recreational tree spotter in the Lowveld and Kruger National Park regions. Illustrated with colour drawings, photographs and maps. Index, diags, refs, maps, x, 351pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777776
2001 PB GBP20.00
================
24300 SAPPI TREE SPOTTING: Highveld and the Drankensberg
An easy to use volume which allows for identification of indigenous species of trees by the recreational tree spotter in the Highveld and Drankesberg region. Illustrated with colour drawings, photographs and maps. Index, diags, refs, 307pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777857
1998 PB GBP20.00
================
24297 FIND IT: Kruger National Park
A complete guide to spotting the wildlife which inhabits Kruger National Park in South Africa. Describes the geology of the region, the human history and the most common plants, insects, mammals, birds and reptiles to be found. Each species is described by habitat, grouping and diet and has a colour illustration. Index, maps, diags, 45pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777709
1997 PB GBP8.50
================
24293 SAPPI TREE SPOTTING: Bushveld, Pilanesberg and Magliesberg
An easy to use volume which allows for identification of indigenous species of trees by the recreational tree spotter in the Bushveld, Pilanesberg and Magaliesberg regions of South Africa. Illustrated with colour drawings, photographs and maps. Index, diags, refs, xii, 429pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 191977775X
2000 PB GBP20.00
================
================
BOOK OF THE MONTH - JULY 2003 - 25% Discount!!!
22964 McCall Smith, Alexander
THE FULL CUPBOARD OF LIFE
The fifth novel in the enchanting series of books about Mma Ramotswe and her dectective agency. Set once again in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, the agency has new challenges and mysteries to solve. 202pp, UK. POLYGON, 0954407504
Usual price GBP8.99 Our price until July 31st GBP6.74
CHINUA ACHEBE: Straight From the Heart
A collection of press interviews with Achebe which took place between 1979 and 1989, tackling mainly African concerns. x, 157 pages. NIGERIA. THE STONE PRESS, 978056229X
2003 PB GBP8.99
================
24355 Ajayi, J F Ade
PATRIOT TO THE CORE: Bishop Ajayi Crowther
A biography of Africa's first Anglican bishop describing in particular his work amongst the Igbo and the Lokoja and his linguistic studies of the Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Ijo. The author also reveals his extensive travels across the Niger/Benue valley and his descriptions of the people and cultures of the region. Index, bib, notes, refs, x, 189pp, NIGERIA. SPECTRUM BOOKS, 9780293140
2001 PB GBP14.95
================
24020 Bernstein, Hilda
SEPARATION
A deeply moving portrait of a family divided, set against the turbulence and paranoia of post-revolutionary Russia, Stalinism and war. Hilda Bernstein looks back across the wide sweep of the 20th century to rediscover her lost father, Simeon, and her secretive sister, Olga, and traces their parallel experiences of being trapped in the Soviet Union. 'Historically vivid, intimately personal ... This is a book that has been missing among the chronicles of our time.' - Nadine Gordimer. x, 281pp. UK. CORVO BOOKS LTD., 0954325524
2003 PB GBP15.99
================
24389 Burger, Marlene & Gould, Chandre
SECRETS AND LIES: Wouter Basson and South Africa's Chemical and Biological Warfare Programme
Set against the backdrop of the international Cold War and South Africa's bloody passage to democracy, the events related in this book were uncovered during ten years of investigation and made public by the trial of Wouter Basson, the first criminal prosecution in the world of the head of an official chemical and biological warfare programme. The authors' show how one of apartheid's best-kept secrets became the subject of one of the new South Africa's costliest legal exercises - and how the former military officer at the heart of both walked away a free man. colour illus. xiv, 231 pages. index. SOUTH AFRICA, 1868723410
2003 PB GBP9.99
================
24295 Clarke, James & Holt-Biddle, David
COMING BACK TO EARTH
An up to the minute review of the state of South Africa's environment. The author looks at air, water, soil urban environment and population to show how the health of an environment touches on every aspect of human existence in the country. Index, notes, b/w illus, colour photographs, x, 374pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777938
2002 PB GBP19.99
================
24429 Curtis, Mark
WEB OF DECEIT. Britain's Real Role in the World
Reveals a new picture of Britain's role in the world since 1945 and the 'war against terrorism' by offering a comprehensive critique of the Blair government's foreign policy. xvi, 512pp. UK. VINTAGE, 0099448394
2003 PB GBP7.99
================
24408 Dovers, Stephen; Edgecombe, Ruth & Guest, Bill
SOUTH AFRICA'S ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY: Cases and Comparisons
This is a pioneering study of the impact of humans on the environment in the history of South Africa and the role that the environment has played in shaping the history of human development in the country. It is in two parts: The first is a series of local and particular studies, such as the invasion of prickly pear in the Eastern Cape. The second is a series of regional and continental comparisons that bring out both the similarities and differences in the environmental histories of South Africa on the one hand, and South America, South Asia, Australia and the rest of Africa, on the other. x, 326 pp. maps, notes. USA. OHIO U P, 0821414984
2003 PB GBP20.50
================
24420 Du Plessis, Jean
DESERTSCAPES OF NAMIBIA
Dramatic colour photographs of the deserts of Namibia. 112 pages. large format. SOUTH AFRICA. STRUIK, 1868726932
2002 HB GBP19.99
================
5066 Evian, Clive
PRIMARY AIDS CARE
A scientifically orientated, practical guide for primary health care workers, counsellors and therapists involved with treating people with HIV/AIDS. Provides information relating to essential care, new and commonly used drugs, HIV-associated conditions, reducing mother-child transmission and risks of exposure to health care workers amongst other topics. Third Edition. Index, gloss, tables, diags, b/w line drawings, 332pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1874955530
2000 PB GBP20.00
================
23148 Fowler, D.G.
THE ILA SPEAKING. Records of a Lost World
A record of life in a Central African village around a century ago, this book originated in conversations recorded by Methodist missionaries as they attempted to learn the language and customs of the Ila people. From 1906 to 1966 they collected over 12000 items and what began as a vocabulary with examples ended as the self-portrait of a people and a way of life. xvi, 212pp, GERMANY. . LIT VERLAG, 3825861155
2002 PB GBP18.99
================
24424 Gray, William
ZAMBIA AND VICTORIA FALLS
Practical, informative and user-friendly, this guide highlights the major places of interest, describing their principal attractions and offering sound suggestions on where to tour, stay, eat. shop and relax. Col. illus. index. 128pp. UK. NEW HOLLAND, 1843302896
2003 PB GBP6.99
================
23259 Heuman, Gad & Walvin, James (Eds.)
THE SLAVERY READER
This volume brings together the most recent and essential writings on slavery. The focus is on Atlantic slavery - the enforced movement of millions of Africans from their homelands into the Americas, and the complex historical story of slavery in the Americas. Spanning almost five centuries - from the late fifteenth until the mid-nineteenth - the articles trace the range and impact of slavery on the modern western world. Key themes include: The origins and development of American slavery; Work; Family, gender and community; Slave culture; Slave economy and material culture; Resistance; Race and social structure; Africans in the Atlantic world. xvi, 800 pages. notes, index. UK. ROUTLEDGE, 0415213037 HB, 0415213045 PB
2003 HB GBP75.00 PB GBP24.99
================
23761 Iliffe, John
EAST AFRICAN DOCTORS: A History of a Modern Profession
A historical study of the development of the East African medical profession. Also considers the impact of HIV/AIDS on the medical infrastructure and the contribution made by East African medical practitioners in the study of the virus. Index, bib, notes, maps, 336pp, Uganda. FOUNTAIN [UGANDA] PUBLISHERS, 9970023039
2002 PB GBP20.95
================
24218 James, C.L.R.
LETTERS FROM LONDON
In 1932 the author travelled from his home in Trinidad to London. First published in the Port of Spain Gazette, this volume collects for the first time his articles and essays describing the thriving city and its multinational social and intellectual structure. Index, notes, xxxiv, 144pp, UK. SIGNAL BOOKS LTD, 1902669614
2003 PB GBP11.99
================
23993 Kisiki, Bob
THE KIND GANG
A fictional story about a young boy growing up in Uganda and the intervention of the 'kind gang' in his life. Gloss, 75pp, UGANDA. FOUNTAIN PUBLISHERS, 9970023411
2003 PB GBP6.95
================
9313 Mercer, Graham
TANZANIA: Globetrotter Travel Guide
Second edition. A pocket guide with separate chapters on each region of the country. Full colour photos on most pages. Includes fold-out map. Colour photos. index 128pp. UK. NEW HOLLAND, 1859746640
1996 2nd EDITION PB GBP8.99
================
21474 Meredith, Martin
MUGABE: Power and Plunder in Zimbabwe
Now available in paperback. A portrait of the Zimbabwean President from the politically savvy young idealist who led Zimbabwe into an era of peace and prosperity to the leader of a country beset by violence and corruption. The author details the major events of Mugabe's presidency up to the 2002 elections including the expulsion of white farmers, the famine crisis and the collapse of the economy. Index, bib, map, 251pp, UK. PUBLIC AFFAIRS, 1586482130 PB
2002 PB GBP11.99
================
24409 Myers, Garth Andrew
VERANDAHS OF POWER: Colonialism and Space in Urban Africa
This book focuses on the creation of and struggle over urban order in four cities in Eastern and Southern Africa - Nairobi, Lusaka, Zanzibar, and Lilongwe, and on the workings of power in the planning processes for each city. 16 illus. xxii, 199 pages, index. USA. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 0815629729 HB, 0815629974 PB
2003 HB GBP34.95 PB GBP17.50
================
24305 Schmidt, Ernst; Lotter, Mervyn & McCleland, Warren
TREES AND SHRUBS OF MPUMALANGA AND KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
A complete guide to the indigenous species of tree and shrub of the province of Mpumalanga and Kruger National Park in South Africa. Illustrated with colour plates and line drawings of the leaf, each plant is also described for easy identification. Index, maps, taxonomic notes, refs, gloss, 703pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 191977730X
2002 PB GBP25.00
================
23109 Sparg, Marion et al (Eds.)
COMRADE JACK: The political lectures and diary of Jack Simons, Nova Catengue
This book provides some rich materials illustrating the politics and life story of Jack Simons, one of the most influential leaders of the South African Communist Party and of the Congress Alliance of South Africa. It includes biographical chapters, diary extracts, political lectures, an interview with JS and his CV. 31 photos, bib, glossary, xii+245pp, SOUTH AFRICA. STE PUBLISHERS, 1919855025
2001 PB GBP14.95
================
24480 Tabor, George
THE CAPE TO CAIRO RAILWAY AND RIVER ROUTES: The Principal Hotels en route through Africa
An illustrated history of the attempted construction of the Cape to Cairo railway. The author relates the fascinating story of the growth of cities and towns by the railways and the public wars and private battles which were fuelled by the political intrigue surrounding its construction. Maps, diags, b/w illustrations and photographs, v, 328pp, UK. GENTA PUBLICATIONS, 0954484703
2003 HB GBP17.95
================
24423 Tomlins, Jacqueline
A GIRL'S OWN ADVENTURE. Across Africa Any Way Any How
The story of two women's six-month travels in Africa. 352pp. AUSTRALIA. NEW HOLLAND, 1864367792
2003 PB GBP8.99
================
23744 Vijfhuizen, Carin
THE PEOPLE YOU LIVE WITH
Based on work carried out in the village of Manesa, in the Mutema chieftaincy of the Chipping District of Zimbabwe, this study examines social relations, kinship and marriage within the context of politics, chieftaincy and religious practice amongst the Ndau. The author looks at the how women manipulate and adopt cultural norms and from this gendered perspective she provides valuable information about women's position in Zimbabwe. Bib, apps, maps, tables, b/w photos, gloss, xxiii, 254pp, ZIMBABWE. WEAVER PRESS, 1779220146
2002 PB GBP18.95
================
24461 Zukas, Simon
INTO EXILE AND BACK
The autobiography of one of Zambia's most outspoken politicians. Focused primarily on his political career, the author describes his deportation in 1952 and his subsequent return after independence. Index, bib, vii, Colour photographs, 220pp, ZAMBIA. BOOKWORLD PUBLISHERS, 998224020X
2002 DELAY PB GBP21.99
================
24470 ZAMBIA AND VICTORIA FALLS MAP
A travel map designed for visitors as a practical and informative guide. It includes detailed street plans of major towns and large-scale projections of popular tourist destinations. Scale 1:1,500,000. UK.. NEW HOLLAND, 1843302888
2003 GBP4.99
================
24303 SAPPI TREE SPOTTING: Lowveld and Kruger National Park
An easy to use volume which allows for identification of indigenous species of trees by the recreational tree spotter in the Lowveld and Kruger National Park regions. Illustrated with colour drawings, photographs and maps. Index, diags, refs, maps, x, 351pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777776
2001 PB GBP20.00
================
24300 SAPPI TREE SPOTTING: Highveld and the Drankensberg
An easy to use volume which allows for identification of indigenous species of trees by the recreational tree spotter in the Highveld and Drankesberg region. Illustrated with colour drawings, photographs and maps. Index, diags, refs, 307pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777857
1998 PB GBP20.00
================
24297 FIND IT: Kruger National Park
A complete guide to spotting the wildlife which inhabits Kruger National Park in South Africa. Describes the geology of the region, the human history and the most common plants, insects, mammals, birds and reptiles to be found. Each species is described by habitat, grouping and diet and has a colour illustration. Index, maps, diags, 45pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 1919777709
1997 PB GBP8.50
================
24293 SAPPI TREE SPOTTING: Bushveld, Pilanesberg and Magliesberg
An easy to use volume which allows for identification of indigenous species of trees by the recreational tree spotter in the Bushveld, Pilanesberg and Magaliesberg regions of South Africa. Illustrated with colour drawings, photographs and maps. Index, diags, refs, xii, 429pp, SOUTH AFRICA. JACANA EDUCATION, 191977775X
2000 PB GBP20.00
================
================
BOOK OF THE MONTH - JULY 2003 - 25% Discount!!!
22964 McCall Smith, Alexander
THE FULL CUPBOARD OF LIFE
The fifth novel in the enchanting series of books about Mma Ramotswe and her dectective agency. Set once again in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, the agency has new challenges and mysteries to solve. 202pp, UK. POLYGON, 0954407504
Usual price GBP8.99 Our price until July 31st GBP6.74
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