Zbirka: Afriška zgodovina
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Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen(2000) CARTER, HOWARDThis book captures the painstaking, step-by-step process of excavation, and the wonders of the treasure-filled inner chamber. 106 on-the-spot photographs depict the phases of the discovery and the scrupulous cataloging of the treasures.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Rosetta Stone(2005) PARKINSON, RICHARDThis book tells the fascinating story of one of archaeology's icons, from its creation in the second century BC, to its discovery in 1799 during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign, to the subsequent race to decipher its hieroglyphic text.Vezava: Mehka8,41 € -
Flame Trees Of Thika(2014) HUXLEY, ELSPETHWhen Elspeth Huxley’s pioneer father buys a remote plot of land in Kenya, the family sets off to discover their new home: five hundred acres of Kenyan scrubland, infested with ticks and white ants, and quavering with heat.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cairo(2004) GOLIA, MARIACairo is a 1,400-year-old metropolis whose streets are inscribed with sagas, a place where the pressures of life test people's equanimity to the very limit. Packed with incident and anecdote, this book explores Cairo’s relationship with its ‘others’, fromVezava: Mehka34,98 € -
Tears of the Desert(2009) BASHIR, HALIMAThe first memoir from a woman born and raised in South Darfur. An incredibly powerful first-hand account of the horrors of the genocide.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Imhotep the African(2013) BAUVAL, ROBERT (ROBERT BAUVAL),BROPHY, THOMAS (THOMAS BROPHY)Vezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Zulu(2005) DAVID, SAULThe Anglo-Zulu war was one of deception, dishonour, incompetence and dereliction of duty by Lord Chelmsford who invaded Zululand without the knowledge of the British Government. This title looks at the most controversial and brutal British imperial confliVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Mukiwa(2007) GODWIN, PETERThe award-winning memoir of a white boy growing up in Rhodesia as it went through a bloody transition to majority ruleVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Cairo(2014) SOUEIF, AHDAFThe story of the revolution and a personal journey into the city of Ahdaf Soueif's childhoodVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
History of Malawi(2012) MCCRACKEN, JOHNA distinguished scholar's magnum opus and the first full account of Malawi's colonial history.Vezava: Mehka79,94 € -
Dust Diaries(2005) SHEERS, OWENWhen Owen Sheers discovers a book in his father's study he stumbles upon the life of an obscure relative: Arthur Cripps, lyric poet and maverick missionary to Rhodesia.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Oleander, Jacaranda(2006) LIVELY, PENELOPEAn autobiography is about growing up in Egypt. It is also an investigation into childhood perception in which the author uses herself and her memories as an insight into how children see and know. It is a look at Egypt up to, and including, World War II fVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Call Of The Litany Bird(2011) GIBBS, SUSANA compelling personal account of living through the atrocities as Rhodesia became Zimbabwe, whilst bringing up a family on a farm amidst the chaos.Vezava: Trda29,93 € -
Fun with Stencils: Egyptian Symbols(2004) HARPER, ELLEN6 symbols with an ancient past: the scarab beetle; cobra goddess Renenutet; falcon god Horu; vulture goddess Nekhbet; the Eye of Horus; and Amun, ""the king of gods,"" depicted as a ram.Vezava: Mehka5,04 €
