Africa

Africa
A fine selection of second-hand travel books from the home of Malawi Gin...

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A FOOD BUYING GUIDE IN JAPAN by Carolyn P Krouse
An interesting guide for expats and foodies.

Price: AUD 9.00


A HOUSE IN FEZ Building a life in the ancient heart of Morocco by Suzanna Clarke
A lovely, lavishly illustrated memoir. This is a used travel book in good condition: nice and clean with light reading wear. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD 15.00


A LONG WAY GONE Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
A fascinating biography of a child soldier from Sierra Leone. Book is in good, read condition: corners and curled and creased from reading but otherwise good. Clean and aging lightly. See photos for cover blurb, condition and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD 8.00


A PRIMATE'S MEMOIR Love, Death and Baboons in East Africa by Robert M Sapolsky
The author studies baboons in Kenya, looks like a cracker of a read.

Price: AUD 8.00


A YEAR IN THE WORLD by Frances Mayes
The follow-up to bestselling Under the Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany. This is a used book in good condition: clean with light reading wear and age. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

Price: AUD 5.00


AFRICA A Timeless Soul by Sorrel Wilby
A classic by a great Australian adventurer, a very popular travel writer. Book is in good, aging condition. Pages are clean and tanning with age. Cover has a few creases, shows its age. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

Price: AUD 8.00


BATTLE FOR THE ELEPHANTS Iain & Oria Douglas-Hamilton
A very hard to find book on the authors' fight to save the African elephant, it looks like an incredible read. This is a used book in good condition: pages are clean and aging lightly; light reading wear to corners; clean cover with scuffing from normal use. See photos for cover blurb and sample pages - the book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - enjoy!

Price: AUD 19.00


BEASTS OF NO NATION by Uzodinma Iweala
A debut novel based on an African child soldier, looks like a compelling read. First UK edition. Book is in excellent condition, near mint, only slight shelf wear and age. See photos for condition, cover blurb and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD 10.00


BEFORE THE KNIFE Carolyn Slaughter - Memories of an African Childhood
The author grew up in the Kalahari Desert in Botswana, this is her memoir.

Price: AUD 8.00




BLACK + WHITE IN COLOUR African History on Screen Edited by Vivian Bickford Smith and Richard Mendelsohn
A scarce book at a great price, the book was originally purchased for $60 and sells for about US$30 on the major book sites. Book is in very good condition: clean with some light handling wear around the edges, pages are nice and white and clean. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

Price: AUD 12.00


BLOOD MONEY Trisha Stratford - The Incredible True Story of David Norris and the tragedy of Somalia
A rare book on the death of entrepreneur David Morris in Somalia.

Price: AUD 15.00


BUKRA INSHA ALLAH A Look into Sudanese Culture by Ellen Ismail
A scarce and interesting primer on Sudanese culture. Book is in good condition with clean white pages, light reading wear to corners. See photos for condition, cover blurb and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD 9.00


DARK STAR SAFARI Paul Theroux - Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
A great African travel memoir by a legendary travel writer.

Price: AUD 8.00


DESERT SONGS Western Images of Morocco and Moroccan Images of the West by John Maier
A very hard to find book on Morocco. Book is in good, read condition. Pages are nice and clean and aging lightly. Some wear and creasing to cover. See photos for condition, cover blurb and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD 12.00


DON'T LETS GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller
A scarce and fascinating biography. Book is not in the best condition, has a few dog ears and looks a bit worn but pages are clean and aging lightly. Looks a bit rough but perfectly readable and scarce. See photos for condition, cover blurb and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD 8.00


DRY WATER Diving Headfirst into Africa by Tammie Matson
A very popular book: the Australian author works in safari parks in Zimbabwe and Etosha National Park in Namibia. This book is quite hard to find. This is a used travel book in good condition: clean with light reading wear and age. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD 12.00


ELEPHANT ROAD by Maureen de la Harpe
A scarce novel (fiction) based on Rhodesia\Zimbabwe, the author has spent most of her life in Zimbabwe.

Price: AUD 8.00


FINDING MR MANDINI by Jonathon Morgan and the Great African Spider Writers
A very hard to find and interesting looking book from South Africa. This is a used book in fair condition: pages are browning with age; cover is worn and creased; mild corner curls; looks rough but perfectly readable, rare and cheap. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD 5.00


GELDOF IN AFRICA Bob Geldof
Bob Geldof revisits Africa twenty years after Live Aid.

Price: AUD 8.00