History (Africa)
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Black And White In Colour - Bickford-Smith & MendelsohnBlack and White in Colour: African History on Screen considers how the African past has been represented in a wide range of historical films. Written by Vivian Bickford-Smith and Richard Mendelsohn, an eminent team of scholars, the volume provides extensive coverage of both place and time and deals with issues that have been prominent in the written history of Africa. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Fort Jesus and the Portuguese in Mombasa 1593-1729 - C. R. Boxer & Carlos de AzevedoFort Jesus and the Portuguese in Mombasa 1593-1729 by C. R. Boxer & Carlos de Azevedo deals with the Portuguese period of Fort Jesus at Mombasa, which is commonly considered to be an outstanding historical monument on the Swahili coast. Illustrated with b&w photos and drawn maps and plans. |
ZAR 450.00 |
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A History of West Africa - J D FageA History of West Africa by J D Fage is an outline history of West Africa from 900AD up until the end of the colonial period and the re-emergence of independent African states in the 1960s. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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The African Dream - Brian GardnerThe African Dream by Brian Gardner details the British colonial fascination with Africa, from the early days of exploration up till the early days after Uhuru and the disntegration of the British empire |
ZAR 120.00 |
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The Communist Challenge to Africa - Ian GreigThe Communist Challenge to Africa: an analysis of contemporary Soviet, Chinese and Cuban policies by Ian Greig takes a close look at the pattern of events that has emerged in Africa and makes it plain that foreign communism is using the "liberation" of Africa as a stepping-stone to its self-proclaimed goal of world domination. |
ZAR 120.00 |
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The Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia - R N Hall & W G NealThe Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia by R N Hall & W G Neal is Vol 23 of the Rhodesiana Reprint Library. it is a facsimile reproduction of the 1904 Second (Revised & Enlarged) Methuen edition with a new publishers introduction and foreword. This is the account of the authors investigations of the Zimbabwe Ruins which was conducted during 1902 at the behest of Cecil John Rhodes. |
ZAR 300.00 |
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Dawn in Darkest Africa - John H HarrisDawn in Darkest Africa by John H Harris describes years of colonial influence in the Congo. Based on his experience of travel in West Africa and the Congo Basin, the missionary author provides his insights on native tribes, commercial prospects and other matters. Illustrated with b&w photos. |
ZAR 600.00 |
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Trekking the Great Thirst - Arnold W. HodsonTrekking the Great Thirst: Sport and Travel in The Kalahari Desert by Arnold W. Hodson describes journeys and hunting expeditions of the author in Botswana in the early twentieth century in the years 1904 - 1910. |
ZAR 400.00 |
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Some Impressions of East and South-East Africa - C D JamesSome Impressions of East and South-East Africa by C D James presents a fascinating account of the author's travels through East and South-East Africa, and includes notes on East London, Durban, Delegoa Bay and Biera, Chinde and Mozambique, Dar-es-Salaam, Zanzibar and Tanga and Aden. |
ZAR 200.00 |
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South West: The Last Frontier in Africa - Eschel RhoodieSouth West: The Last Frontier in Africa by Eschel Rhoodie aims to fill in the gaps of knowledge in the history of South West Africa. It describes its people, the land, political and economic prospects for the future and the ties which bind us together. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Africa and Some World Problems - J C SmutsAfrica and Some World Problems by J C Smuts presents a series of lectures by the eminent South African statesman on the problems of Africa and such questions as democracy, the League and world peace. |
ZAR 300.00 |
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Renamo - Alex VinesRenamo: Terrorism in Mozambique by Alex Vines provides essential detail regarding the Renamo rebel movement in Mozambique. |
ZAR 85.00 |
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The Land God Made in Anger - Jon Manchip WhiteThe Land God Made in Anger: Reflections on a Journey Through South West Africa by Jon Manchip White is the author's very personal story of his tour through Namibia in the 1960s. His trip was a rugged one, by Land Rover over dirt roads to places normally not accessible to outsiders. |
ZAR 120.00 |