The essential Africa.
Kempen: teNeues, 2007. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs. Collection of magnificent photographs taken by Micheal Poliza in Southern Africa. More
Kempen: teNeues, 2007. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs. Collection of magnificent photographs taken by Micheal Poliza in Southern Africa. More
Berkley: University of California Press, 2008. Large octavo, laminated boards, black and white photographs, line drawings, maps. Archaeological data now show that relatively intense human adaptations to coastal environments developed much earlier than once believed - more than 125,000 years ago. With our oceans and marine fisheries currently in a...... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. These stories and photographs take us to places like Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, Ivindo National Park in Gabon, and the Tai National Park in Cote d'Ivoire for an intimate and revealing look at the lives of African wild..... More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2008. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Pensoft Series Faunistica, No. 70. Dragonflies are a beautiful, important and conspicuous component of freshwater, whether still or flowing. They are also important indicators of freshwater quality and condition, which is significant for current and future conservation initiatives in South Africa. The country's..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, maps, line drawings. Based on three years of study in the Serengeti National Park, George B. Schaller's book describes the vast impact of the Lion and other predators on the great herds of Wildebeest, Zebra, and Gazelle for..... More
Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2006. Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs. What is the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? Can tortoises predict rain? Is the tiny Thread Snake a snake or a worm? This book answers these and other questions about the curious creatures that are the reptiles and..... More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2001. Octavo, paperback, 53 colour plates, maps, text illustrations. The first comprehensive guide to all 242 species 26 endemics) in the Seychelles. Detailed accounts of the 66 breeding species includes breeding biology, origins and threats, and conservation. The introduction discusses the islands' geography, climate..... More
London: A & C Black, 2006. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Covering the prominent 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians found in the region (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi), with concise text, photograph and map for each, this is a pocket guide for a diverse and often conspicuous and attractive..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (2001. reprint). Octavo, paperback, illustrations. This edition includes a new introduction and epilogue that place Strum's research in the context of the current global conservation crisis and tell us what happened to the Pumphouse Gang since the book was first published. More
Kew: Kew Publishing, 2007. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, line drawings. The first identification aid for the rattan palms of the entire continent. More
Irvington: Columbia University Press, 2004. Octavo, dustwrapper, photographs, other illustrations. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this exquisitely illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa within the context of dramatic changes over the course of more than 30 million years of..... More
Kew: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 2010. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, line drawings, maps. An edited volume based on the proceedings of the eighteenth Association for the Taxonomic Study of the Flora of Tropical Africa Congress held in Yaounde, Cameroon, "Systematics and Conservation of African Plants "includes one hundred..... More
Pretoria: Briza Books, 2002. Large octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. A comprehensive guide to the most commonly occurring poisonous plants in South Africa. The book includes: Detailed species descriptions of 135 poisonous plants including a description of the plant, type of toxin, potential toxicity of the plant, importance in human..... More