Geography from Quagga Books

Undaus Press, 2010. The revised second edition of this beautifully illustrated and informative work on all aspects of the natural history of this unique area. Some mild cockling to the top and lower edges. 260 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. Revised 2nd Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Very good. Binding: Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt… Read more about this item

Edward Arnold . A series of black and white maps covering the whole range of African history from Roman times to the present day. Short historical notes accompany most of the maps. Includes a new map showing the rise of independent states up to the beginning of 1965. Useful for teachers and students of African history. Previous owner's details… Read more about this item

Undaus Press, 2010. The revised second edition of this beautifully illustrated and informative work on all aspects of the natural history of this unique area. 260 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. Revised 2nd Edition. Condition: Near fine. Dust jacket: Near fine. Binding: Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine.

Struik Publishers. Fascinating insight into how southern Africa came to be the way it is. How life evolved, formation of mineral deposits and the shaping of the landscape. 333 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Softcover. Some light edge-wear.

Maskew Miller. As a Professor of Geology, the author sets out his views regarding the drying up of South Africa and how the Kalahari Scheme might possibly be the answer to bring water back to the dry central part of the country. Showing the progressive intensity of the droughts, depopulation of the land and everyone crowding the coastal areas.… Read more about this item

Archibald Constable and Co., 1931. Previous owner's stamp on front free end page. Foxing to front and rear prelims as well as top and fore-edge of pages. Discolouration mark to lower gutter area of the prelims.

University of London Press Ltd, 1961. Includes plates, maps, diagrams and tables. The photographs have been chosen to illustrate many aspects of the life and work of the Sudanese. Intended for study at University level, the book will also be invaluable to those in the diplomatic, administrative and commercial fields who need detailed information on Sudan.

L F Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra., 1939. Produced by the Department of Interior. Lacks the map of Antarctica. Includes a map of Graham Land. Paper covered boards are tanned with some marks. Corners bumped. General wear and tear. A 7cm crack along the gutter of spine at the bottom.

Jonathan Cape. Travels and exploration in the mountains and valleys of Burma and adjacent areas, including the unexplored country on the Burma-Tibet frontier, in 1922, 1926 and 1930-31. In a readable way this famous botanical explorer describes plants, nature and native customs. There are appendices on zoological specimens collected and new plants he introduced to Europe that he found… Read more about this item

Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo Belge., 1958. Title page is in French and English. Text: English. Exploration of the National Albert Park - Vulcanological study mission. No. 2. Incudes b&w photographs of the crater and a fold out map.

Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd, 1938. Includes 16 plates in colour, 36 plates in monochrome and 2 maps by the author. Foxing to prelims. Scattered light foxing to contents but seems not to affect the plates. Each plate protected by a flimsy with a description. Age-toning to page edges. Contents firmly bound.

John Bale, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd, 1916. Appears to be 1st edition 1916. A journey by canoe, rail and hammock through a land of kernels, coconuts and cacao with instructions for planting and development. Particular attention is given to the ethnology, customs and pursuits of people. Includes a number of b/w photographs. Foxing to prelims.

N V Wereldbibliotheek, 1935. Text: Dutch. This book is about the South American country of Suriname and its African "maroon" population who rebelled against Dutch slavery and lived in the forested regions of Suriname. Includes some black and white photographs and illustrations of these early free African inhabitants. Bookplate pasted on title page with a signature of previous owner.… Read more about this item