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Bradt Guide Mozambique
Philip Briggs
GUIDEBOOK 2007 PAPER 272 PAGES
This comprehensive guide features an overview of the history, wildlife and natural history of Mozambique along with color photographs and maps..
(SAF106, $24.99)
Bradt Guide Malawi
Philip Briggs
GUIDEBOOK 2006 PAPER 272 PAGES
This authoritative, practical travel guide gives a personal, detailed overview of Malawi, its history, culture and natural history. Includes a chapter on Lake Malawi, along with information on travel, health and safety. With photographs and maps.
(SAF108, $23.95)
The Wildlife of Southern Africa, A Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region
Vincent Carruthers Kenneth Newman
FIELD GUIDE 2008 PAPER 320 PAGES
HARD TO FIND ELSEWHERE
A handsomely illustrated field guide to the birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, insects, fish and plants of Southern Africa, all in one compact volume. It features 1,200 illustrations and short descriptions of each species, including habitat and range. With contributions by experts and good color plates. A nice overview for even the keen naturalist; it covers -- for example -- over 600 of the 900 species of birds found in the region.
(SAF59, $29.95)
Ulendo, Travels of a Naturalist In and Out of Africa
Archie Carr
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR 1993 PAPER 303 PAGES
A memoir of scientific adventures on his home turf in Florida and off in the bush of Malawi and Zambia, this book, by the great Archie Carr, combines good writing with plenty of wit, insight and scientific rigor.
(SAF46, $19.95)
Malawi Map
ITMB
2000 MAP
A full color map for travelers at a scale of 1:900,000.
(SAF120, $10.95)
Mozambique Map
ITMB
MAP
A folded, full-color map of Mozambique designed for travelers at a scale of 1:1,900,000.
(SAF144, $10.95)
A Complicated War, The Harrowing of Mozambique
William Finnegan
HISTORY
An eyewitness historical, political and social account of Mozambique and the civil war that has ravaged the country, organized as a travelogue of sorts -- and centered around the author's own travels and interviews.
(SAF94, $26.95)
A History of Mozambique
Malyn Newitt
HISTORY
A comprehensive, scholarly history of Mozambique from Portuguese trade in the 15th century to the 1980s.
(SAF42, $59.95)
Africa, A Biography of the Continent
John Reader
HISTORY
With the ease of a practiced journalist, Reader weaves a lively and masterful tale of the continent from ancient cultures to modern times. Both authoritative and informal, this is a splendid introduction to all of Africa.
(AFR49, $18.95)
The Fate of Africa
Martin Meredith
HISTORY
Ambitious in scope, immensely readable -- and as big as a doorstop -- Martin Meredith's overview of the tumult, horrors and strides made in Africa since independence is invaluable.
(AFR154, $21.95)
Exploration of Africa, From Cairo to the Cape
Ann Hugon
EXPLORATION
HARD TO FIND ELSEWHERE
This jewel of a book chronicles the 19th-century exploration of Africa with hundreds of contemporary paintings and prints, brief chapters on the expeditions, and a very useful chronology. Livingstone, Burton and others are featured in a series of journal excerpts.
(AFR03, $12.95)
Journey to the Vanished City, the Search for a Lost Tribe of Israel
Tudor Parfitt
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
The author probes the mystery of the Lemba people of South Africa in this book, which combines history, myth, and a first-person account of his furiously entertaining trip from South Africa to Tanzania.
(SAF92, $14.00)
Living Fossil, The Story of the Coelacanth
Keith Stewart Thomson
NATURAL HISTORY
Thomson relates the remarkable discovery of the long-thought-extinct fossil fish in the deep waters of the Mozambique channel and Comoros Islands.
(BST09, $9.95)
The Snorkeller's Guide to the Coral Reef, From the Red Sea to the Pacific Ocean
Paddy Ryan
Peter Atkinson
NATURAL HISTORY
The best-selling, take-along guide to coral reefs, coral reef fishes, invertebrates and plants of the Indo-Pacific. With 200 color photographs.
(DIV18, $19.95)
A Photographic Guide, Southern, Central, and East African Mammals
Chris Stuart
Tilde Stuart
FIELD GUIDE
A compact guide, designed for the field, including almost all of the conspicuous species and a good sampling of the smaller or more secretive animals.
(EAF16, $15.95)
African Wildlife
Raymond Leung
James Kavanaugh
FIELD GUIDE
Slip this laminated foldout guide in your pocket.
(AFR109, $5.95)
Fishwatcher's Field Guide Indian Ocean
Idaz Greenberg
FIELD GUIDE
A double-sided card illustrating 70 fishes of Seychelles, Maldives and neighboring islands.
(FG17, $7.50)
Marine Invertebrates Indian Ocean and the Central Pacific
Idaz Greenberg
FIELD GUIDE
This double-sided plastic card shows 50 of the most commonly encountered marine invertebrates of the Indian Ocean in full-color illustrations, convenient for snorkeling trips.
(DIV15, $7.50)
Newman's Birds of Southern Africa
Kenneth Newman
FIELD GUIDE
The eighth edition of the compact field guide, our favorite for anywhere south of the Zambezi.
(SAF29, $28.00)
Southern African Birds, A Photographic Guide
Ian Sinclair
FIELD GUIDE
A pocket guide to the 265 most conspicuous birds south of the Zambezi River featuring color photographs, brief descriptions and range maps. We also carry Birds of Namibia (NMB17, $15.95).
(SAF14, $15.95)
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