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TUNISIA
Worth Looking For
Sahara, The Extraordinary History of the World's Largest Desert
• Sheila Hirtle
• Marq de Villiers
NATURAL HISTORY •
2003 •
PAPER
• 326 PAGES
• COMING IN
A chronicle of the geography, history and nature of the Sahara. The author (who has also written about water) combines travelogue, science and archaeology in this informative report. In the second half of the book de Villiers brings in the great cities and civilizations of the Sahara. With a few black-and-white photographs, notes and bibliography. A Canadian journalist (whose family has roots in South Africa), de Villiers draws on travels through North Africa in the 1970s with his collaborator Sheila Hirtle.
(NAF13, $14.00) |
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Insight Guide Tunisia
• Insight Guides
GUIDEBOOK •
2000 •
PAPER
• 330 PAGES
• COMING IN
This handsome travel guide gives a profusely illustrated overview of Tunisia, featuring concise essays by well regarded authors on history, politics and culture, hundreds of photos and maps, and some limited practical information.
(TUN03, $23.95) |
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