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New Nations In A Divided World: The International Relations Of The Afro-Asian States

New Nations In A Divided World: The International Relations Of The Afro-Asian States

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: yellowed; minor stain on fep. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. Usual shelf-wear. Faded and worn spine. Rubbed edges. At...
The Challenge Of Africa

The Challenge Of Africa

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - booklet/pamphlet format in fair condition. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Staple-bound pamphlet, intact with general wear. At the...
A Falcon Flies; The Dark Of The Sun; The Sunbird

A Falcon Flies; The Dark Of The Sun; The Sunbird

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: faded, small tears. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. This omnibus edition brings together three of Wilbur Smith's most celebrated African adventures —...
Wild Justice; Cry Wolf; A Sparrow Falls

Wild Justice; Cry Wolf; A Sparrow Falls

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: faded, no tears. Page Condition: yellowed with sogns of ageing. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. Three of Wilbur Smith's most pulse-pounding novels unite...
Ramses II And His Time

Ramses II And His Time

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good — no loose pages or broken binding. Few...
Drinkers Of Darkness

Drinkers Of Darkness

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In the sweltering isolation of a remote East African outpost, a small...
The Coup

The Coup

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. In the sun-scorched, famine-stricken nation of Kush — a landlocked African republic...
The Strange History Of Pierre Mendès-France And The Great Conflict Over French North Africa

The Strange History Of Pierre Mendès-France And The Great Conflict Over French North Africa

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage, tears along folds and corners of jacket. Page Condition: Good. Markings: unmrkd. Binding condition: Intact. At the volatile...
Mary Kingsley

Mary Kingsley

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Poor - faded and discoloured boards. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: name penned on fep....
W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight For Equality And The American Century, 1919-1963

W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight For Equality And The American Century, 1919-1963

$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. Few figures in American...
Prester John

Prester John

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - small tears; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed with foxing. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. Faded spine. In the sun-scorched wilds of...
Burger's Daughter

Burger's Daughter

$20.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jacket: good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. In the shadow of apartheid South Africa, a young woman named Rosa Burger...
Serengeti Shall Not Die

Serengeti Shall Not Die

by Grzimek
$20.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Previous owner. Binding condition: Good. In one of the most passionate and consequential wildlife conservation stories...
Out Of Africa

Out Of Africa

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: N/A. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good; stained boards. Out of Africa is a celebrated autobiographical memoir that chronicles the seventeen years...
Burger's Daughter

Burger's Daughter

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In apartheid-era South Africa, Rosa Burger lives under the long...
The Letters Of Emma Sarah Hahn: Pioneer Missionary Among The Herero

The Letters Of Emma Sarah Hahn: Pioneer Missionary Among The Herero

$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Binding intact, no loose pages. Map and table in rear pocket intact. The Letters of...
Common Sense Series: Common Sense About Russia; Common Sense About China; Common Sense About Africa; Common Sense About India

Common Sense Series: Common Sense About Russia; Common Sense About China; Common Sense About Africa; Common Sense About India

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good/Fair. Jacket: Wear and tear on dust jackets across all four volumes, with some fading and minor edge wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding...
The Collected Works Of Herman Charles Bosman

The Collected Works Of Herman Charles Bosman

$70.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good/fair. Jacket: Worn/faded - small tears, with some discolouration and shelf-wear. Slipcase: worn and faded. Page Condition: Good. Markings: previous owner's plate affixed to feps. Binding: Hardcover...
The Bushmen

The Bushmen

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good, rubbed edges. Usual shelf-wear. For tens of thousands of years, the...
The Conservation Atlas Of Tropical Forests: Africa

The Conservation Atlas Of Tropical Forests: Africa

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. A landmark work in conservation science, The Conservation Atlas of Tropical Forests:...
Watoto: Rescue Raise Rebuild

Watoto: Rescue Raise Rebuild

by Watoto
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Hardcover - dust jacket Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges....
Quest for the African Dinosaurs: Ancient Roots of the Modern World

Quest for the African Dinosaurs: Ancient Roots of the Modern World

$61.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Louis Jacobs opened the eyes of paleontologists to the African continent when he uncovered a major fossil site in the hills of Malawi in the 1980s. During five digging seasons...
The Chronicle of Jazz: Year-by-year, the Personalities, the Stories,

The Chronicle of Jazz: Year-by-year, the Personalities, the Stories,

$30.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
A year-by-year history of people and events telling the story of jazz and the personalities which have formed this music style. Beginning at the turn of the century, the text...
The Dawn of Universal History

The Dawn of Universal History

$70.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
This comprehensive anthology of newly translated writings presents some of Aron's most important essays in 20th-century intellectual history and political commentary.. In this collection of essays written over a period...
Wilfrid Blunt's Egyptian Garden: Fox Hunting in Cairo

Wilfrid Blunt's Egyptian Garden: Fox Hunting in Cairo

$25.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
In the days of Empire, the British way of life was carried on with a blithe disregard for local peculiarities and this went hand in hand with a sometimes benevolent,...
A field guide to wild flowers of Kwa-Zulu Natal and the Easter Region

A field guide to wild flowers of Kwa-Zulu Natal and the Easter Region

$12.00 AUD
This is a guide to wild flowers in the summer rainfall area, describing over 2100 species from subtropical coastal dunes to mountain peaks, with the focus on KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape,...
The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrators, soldiers and...
Kananga

Kananga

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: Worn/faded, with visible edge wear, rubbing, and surface marks on the cover. Page Condition: yellowed with some foxing. Markings: -. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None...
The Penguin Companion To Literature 4: Classical And Byzantine, Oriental And African

The Penguin Companion To Literature 4: Classical And Byzantine, Oriental And African

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. This ambitious reference anthology presents a sweeping survey of world literature spanning...
Mister Johnson

Mister Johnson

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Set in colonial Nigeria during the 1930s, Mister Johnson chronicles the tragic...
Ramses Ii And His Time

Ramses Ii And His Time

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Ramses II and His Time is a bold work of...
Lovers On The Nile

Lovers On The Nile

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A gripping work of narrative history, Lovers on the Nile...
The Arab Role In Africa

The Arab Role In Africa

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A significant work in post-colonial political analysis, The Arab Role in Africa...
The Mottled Lizard

The Mottled Lizard

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A vivid memoir and sequel to The Flame Trees of Thika, The...
The Story Of An African Farm

The Story Of An African Farm

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark of South African literature and an early feminist classic, The...
A Guest Of Honour

A Guest Of Honour

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Set in a newly independent African nation, A Guest of Honour is...
The Emperor: Downfall Of An Autocrat

The Emperor: Downfall Of An Autocrat

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jacket: faded with sticker remnant on rear panel. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. A landmark work of literary journalism,...
Demography Of The Dobe !Kung

Demography Of The Dobe !Kung

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Acceptable. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: Name penned on fep; reading copy with markings. Binding: Intact. A landmark work in demographic anthropology, Demography of...
A First Guide To South African Birds

A First Guide To South African Birds

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Fair/Poor. Jacket: Worn/faded, chipped and worn with some minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed, some tanning. Markings: Previous owner. Binding: Appears intact but aged. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A...
People Of The Lake: Man; His Origins, Nature & Future

People Of The Lake: Man; His Origins, Nature & Future

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No visible stickers or labels. A landmark work in the field of paleoanthropology,...
Art On The Rocks: Of Southern Africa

Art On The Rocks: Of Southern Africa

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Some yellowing/tanning visible on page edges. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. Art on the...
The Furious Passage Of James Baldwin

The Furious Passage Of James Baldwin

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears - general wear. Page Condition: Yellowed, price clipped FEP. Markings: previous owner. Binding: Intact. A landmark biographical study, The Furious Passage...
The Year Of The Gorilla

The Year Of The Gorilla

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work in the field of natural history and wildlife science,...
The Caliban Shore

The Caliban Shore

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
The 'Grosvenor' was one of the finest East Indiamen of her day, a grand three-masted square-rigger of 741 tons bristling with 26 cannon. When she ran aground on the treacherous...
Welcome to Paradise

Welcome to Paradise

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Welcome to Paradise opens a window into the hearts of a small group of African would-be emigrants, waiting on the beach in Morocco for a boat that will take them...
The Patriots

The Patriots

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — the yellow dust jacket shows some age-related yellowing and minor surface wear but remains intact. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings...
The Killers Of Karawala

The Killers Of Karawala

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and wear to edges and corners. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No visible markings noted. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A gripping...