Africa

The four-hundred-and-fifty-mile long Draa River Valley in the Moroccan Sahara contains some of the most sumptuous oases and searing desert of the Arab world, starting in the moonscape gorges of the Anti Atlas Mountains through to a green sea of date...

This volume comprises the lecture course that Heidegger gave in 1941 on the metaphysics of German Idealism. The first part of the lecture course contains a preliminary consideration of the distinction between ground and existence. The elucidation of the...

for TTBB and piano or organ, or unaccompanied This collection of nine of John Rutter's most popular choral works, arranged by the composer for tenors and basses, has been carefully compiled to reflect a wide variety of texts and styles. Encompassing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780323790635Author Euclid SeeramFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint SaundersPublisher Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionWeight(grams) 184g

A defining feature of nineteenth-century Britain was its fascination with statistics. The processes that made Victorian society, including the growth of population, the development of industry and commerce, and the increasing competence of the state,...

With a booming economy and stable democracy, things are going well in Namibia. Tourism plays a huge role in the country, with some 1.5 million travellers visiting each year to explore and enjoy the country's phenomenal landscapes, wildlife, natural...

One couple's inspiring memoir of healing a Rwandan village, raising a family near the old killing fields, and building a restaurant named Heaven.Newlyweds Josh and Alissa were at a party and received a challenge that shook them to the core: do you think...

Skin is the border of our body and, as such, it is that through which we relate to others but also what separates us from them. Through skin, we speak: when we display it, when we tan it, when we tattoo it, or when we mute it by covering it with clothes...

East Africa is known for its diverse landscapes - expansive savannas, lakes, and towering mountains - but also for its numerous protected areas: its parks and reserves that are the domain of the continent's most spectacular wildlife. These areas play a...

Belonging to the Earth is a collection of personal insights, stories of journeys and rituals, community events and conversations between activists, First Nations community leaders, and those practicing nature spirituality. Each part of the book offers...

Moving beyond travelogue, V. S. Naipaul's The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms, the foreign religions of Christianity and Islam, the cults of leaders and mythical history) upon the progress of African civilization...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312076221Author Peter CapstickFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 448gDimensions(mm) 240mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780639730370Author Lindy RorkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Lindy RorkePublisher Lindy RorkeWeight(grams) 526gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 20mm

Nazi Prisons in Britain is a ground-breaking book - a systematic study of Jersey and Guernsey prisons during the German occupation of the Channel Islands based on the experiences of the prisoners. It brings to light for the first time the surviving...

Zanzibar's coastline offers some of the best beaches in the world, with its dazzling white sands and colourful marine life, whilst atmospheric Stone Town is filled with intriguing alleyways and old Arabian townhouses. Whether you're sampling fresh...

Wouldn't it be wonderful to live in a world where all women naturally feel empowered to be who they want to be - where women are free to express themselves and their gifts, and shape the world in a way that is good for all of us? Heidi Hauer has a...

The Non-verbal Reasoning series of workbooks are unique in giving children a comprehensive and progressive learning programme in skills acquisition for non-verbal reasoning. They introduce children to recognition, manipulation and movement of shapes,...

It is the final year of the twentieth century and King Sidi is dying . . .Mohamed has been the king's fool for thirty-five year, his closest counsel, privy to his deepest secrets and most intimate thoughts. It is an honoured position for which many would...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909585362Author Nuzhat BukhariFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint CB EditionsPublisher CB Editions

this 7th book in the series about football leagues past and present covers the 2 largest English counties, Yorkshire & Lincolnshire. Includes the Yorkshire Lge, the Sheffield Lge, the Lincolnshire Lge and the Northern Counties East Lge.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945873300Author Terry ListerFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Niyah Press / Book Power PublishingPublisher Niyah Press / Book Power...

This is a lightweight and portable guide, partly adapted from the popular and highly acclaimed A Field Guide to the Reptiles of East Africa by the same authors. Covering the most prominent 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians found in the region (Kenya,...

Robert Guiscard, William the Conqueror, Roger I of Sicily and Bohemond Prince of Antioch are just four of the exceptional Norman commanders who not only led their armies to victory in battle but also, through military force, created their own kingdoms in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783861843511Author C DoyleFormat HardbackImprint Wartelsteiner GmbHPublisher Wartelsteiner GmbHWeight(grams) 14g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919939667Author Gerald HobermanFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint The Gerald & Marc Hoberman CollectionPublisher Hoberman CollectionWeight(grams)...

In 1862, Lucie Duff Gordon left her husband and three children in England and settled in Egypt, where she remained for the rest of her short life. Seeking respite from her tuberculosis in the dry air, she moved into a ramshackle house above a temple in...

In the course of Pat Spain's time filming wildlife-adventure TV series, he's gotten pretty used to being uncomfortable. There've been rabid raccoon attacks, days spent in the baking equatorial African sun, and consumption of many revolting local...

INTRODUCED BY WILLIAM ATKINS, author of The Immeasurable World 'I am merely an eccentric, a dreamer who wishes to live far from the civilized world, as a free nomad.'Isabelle Eberhardt's writing chronicles, in passionate prose, her travels in French...

For generations, the deserts of southern Africa have intrigued scientists and travellers alike. Seemingly barren wastes, they in fact teem with life - from ants to elephants, stone plants to the curious welwitschia, dainty dik-diks to towering gemsbok,...

'It will terrify you but it's a story you must know.' - Mandy WienerIt was one of the most brutal criminal acts of the post-apartheid era, and its consequences were devastating.At least a thousand people died between 2011 and 2019 as a result of one...

Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. Set in Africa, but not wholly African; an isolated nation, yet receptive to the outside world; hierarchical and conservative, yet innovative and desirous of modernity; conformist as a people, and...

In 1841, a twenty-eight-year-old Scottish missionary, David Livingstone, began the first of his exploratory treks into the African veldt. During the course of his lifetime, he covered over 29,000 miles uncovering what lay beyond rivers and mountain...

On the Hunt in West Africa finds Bostonian Pat Spain, an inexperienced but enthusiastic traveler and wildlife biologist, on the first shoot of his new National Geographic TV series in Cameroon, the Congo, and the Central African Republic. He was told it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802583236Author Caroline PitcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg LimitedDimensions(mm) 250mm * 200mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434377869Author David FiggFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher Authorhouse UKWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Illustrated with breathtaking images of the Solar System and of the Universe around it, this book explores how the discoveries within the Solar System and of exoplanets far beyond it come together to help us understand the habitability of Earth, and how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787165731Author Andrey TaranovFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint T&p Books Publishing LtdPublisher T&p Books Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...

In 2000, Tom Zoellner purchased a diamond engagement ring and proposed. His girlfriend said, "yes" and then, suddenly, walked out of his life making Tom the owner of a used engagement ring. Instead of hitting the self-help shelves of his local bookstore,...

This book presents Czeslaw Milosz's poetic philosophy of the body as an original defense of religious faith, transcendence, and the value of the human individual against what he viewed as dangerous modern forms of materialism. The Polish Nobel laureate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553383102Author Tahir ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 329gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...