African History: Bce to C 500 Ce
"The Lost Tomb"The Most Extraordinary Archaeological Discovery of Our Time - the Burial Site of the Sons of Rameses Ii
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The greatest discovery at the Valley of the Kings since Tutankhamen - by the Egyptologist who made the find With colour 40. New ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 195 x 130 mm. Weight: 366g.
Author: Weeks, Kent R.
ISBN: 0753806819
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The Treasures of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings"
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"Art Guides" series; The volumes that make up this series are structured like easily handled guides but with the addition of excellent drawings and photographs. With ill.592col.ill.. Paperback, 592 pages. Size: 130 x 225 mm. Weight: 917g.
Author: Weeks, Kent R.
ISBN: 8854400335
Publisher: White Star
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Egypt's Great Pyramid of Knowledge"
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With 1. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 295g.
Author: Wood Sr., James, J.
ISBN: 1425980252
Publisher: Authorhouse
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The Transatlantic Slave Trade"Landmarks, Legacies, Expectations
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Landmarks Legacies Expectations. Unesco celebrated 2004 as the international year to commemorate the struggle against slavery and its abolition. The Ghanaian Governments National Slave Route Project Committee held an international conference on transatlantic slave as part of that initiative. These papers are largely the proceedings of that conference, with the inclusion of a few papers from the National Conference on the Slave Trade in 2003. Supported by the Netherlands Embassy, Unesco, and an individual benefactor, the conference brought together over 400 people Government Ministers, Unesco and diplomatic Hardback, Weight: 997g.
Author: (Anquandah, James Kwesi, ed.)
ISBN: 9988647735
Publisher: Sub-Saharan Publishers
Date: 2008 (Ghana)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"War in Egypt (1882)"
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With ill.(some col.).6m.. New ed. Paperback, 64 pages. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN: 1843424215
Publisher: Naval & Military Press Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"Amazons of Black Sparta"Women Warriors of Dahomey
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This volume examines the Amazons, whose existence has been verified via documents and eye-witness accounts from battles for the West African kingdom of Dahomey in the 18th and 19th centuries. With 3 maps, 20 b&w illustrations, photographs, bibliography, index. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 225 x 138 mm. Weight: 413g.
Author: Alpern, Stanley B.
ISBN: 1850653623
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1991"
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"Eastern African Studies" series; Second edition. With illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 500g.
Author: Bahru, Zewde
ISBN: 0852557868
Publisher: James Currey Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"Egypt as a Woman"Nationalism, Gender, and Politics
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Nationalism Gender Politics. With 30 b/w photographs. Hardback, 302 pages. Size: 235 x 159 mm. Weight: 552g.
Author: Baron, Beth
ISBN: 0520238575
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"The Rise of Conservation in South Africa"Settlers, Livestock, and the Environment 1770-1950
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A major contribution to the environmental history of settler societies, William Beinart's innovative study analyses the development of conservationalist ideas over the long term in South Africa, examining them as a response to the rapid transformation of natural pastures brought about as the Cape became a major exporter of wool. With 3 maps, 13 figures, 3 tables, 20 in-text halftones. Paperback, 456 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 69g.
Author: Beinart, William
ISBN: 0199541221
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"In Search of the True Political Position of the Ulama"An Analysis of the Aims and Perspectives of the Chronicles of Abd Al-Rahman Al-Jabarti (1753-1825)
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Seeks to establish the interrelations among the three known works of the Cairene historian al-Jabarti, which are the best known narrative sources in Arabic for the entire period of Ottoman rule in Egypt (1517-1798) until the rise of Mehmet Ali Pasha. With b&w photos. Paperback, 358 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 866g.
Author: Bjorneboe, Lars
ISBN: 8779342817
Publisher: Aarhus University Press
Date: 2007 (Denmark)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"River Column"
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With three maps. Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 203 x 127 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Brackenbury, Henry
ISBN: 1845742699
Publisher: Naval & Military Press Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"The Last Charge"Queen Victoria's Lancers and the Battle of Omdurman, 2 September 1898
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A famous incident of the desert battle of Omdurman in the Sudan in 1898 was the charge of the 21st Lancers, possibly the last full cavalry charge. This study, published to coincide with the centenary, tells the story of the Lancer's ride, drawn from eyewitness letters of officers and men. With 8 colour plates, 100 b&w photographs, maps. Hardback, 128 pages. Size: 330 x 240 mm. Weight: 971g.
Author: Brighton, T.A.
ISBN: 1861261896
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"A History of Modern Sudan"
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Chronological account of Sudan's history from 1821 to the present, showing how ethnic divisions and failed leadership have sustained conflicts. With 24 halftones 14 maps. Paperback, 360 pages. Size: 225 x 150 mm. Weight: 571g.
Author: Collins, Robert O.
ISBN: 0521674956
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"Official History of the Sudan Campaign Compiled in the Intelligence Division of the War Office"
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With maps. New ed. Paperback, 633 pages. Weight: 1094g.
Author: Colville, H. E
ISBN: 1845740181
Publisher: Naval & Military Press Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"Zulu"The Heroism and Tragedy of the Zulu War of 1879
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The Zulu War of 1879 was the most brutal and controversial British imperial conflict of the 19th century. Ill conceived and incompetently executed it served no useful purpose for the British who started it. With illustrations, maps, ports. Paperback, 496 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 370g.
Author: David, Saul
ISBN: 0141015691
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: C 1500 to C 1900
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