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1	Skeleton Coast more books like this by Clive Cussler, Jack B Du Brul The latest entry in the "New York Times" bestselling Oregon Files series. A priceless treasure under the sea, a merciless threat on the surface--Juan Cabrillo can handle both. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Old Way: A Story of the First People more books like this by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas One of the world's most influential anthropologists reevaluates her long and illustrious career by returning to her roots--and the roots of life as revealed in human evolution. see all copies from $2.17! new only from $5.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Elephant's Secret Sense: The Hidden Life of the Wild Herds of Africa more books like this by Caitlin O'Connell While observing a family of elephants in the wild, Caitlin O'Connell noticed a peculiar listening behavior in which the matriarch lifted her foot and scanned the horizon, causing the other elephants to follow suit, as if they could 'hear' the ground. "The Elephant's Secret Sense" is O'Connell's account of her path-breaking research into seismic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo more books like this by Peter Orner When Mavala Shikongo deserted them, the teachers at the boys' school in Goas weren't surprised. How could they be? She was too beautiful, too powerful and too mysterious for their tiny, remote and arid world. They knew only one essential fact about their departed colleague: she was a combat veteran of Namibia's brutal war for independence. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sands of Silence: On Safari in Namibia more books like this by Peter Hathaway Capstick An illustrated look at a Namibian safari reveals the Bushmen's culture, political persecution, and the Stone Age lives of these hunter-gatherers; and the influence of ivory bandits on the African elephant. see all copies from $17.50! new only from $20.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Bradt Travel Guide Namibia more books like this by Chris McIntyre Namibia's popularity as a safari and adventure-activity destination has really taken off, and there are now a huge range of options available to travelers. This detailed guide offers expanded coverage of the Caprivi Strip, now open to tourists, and the pristine yet accessible wilderness of Namibia--from the desolation of the Skeleton Coast to the ... see all copies from $5.88! new only from $7.97! \| SVS
7	The Devil's Breath more books like this by David Gilman After an assassin bursts from the shadows to try to kill him on the grounds of his boarding school in England, Max Gordon realizes his life is about to change forever, in this first novel in a supercharged adventure series. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Bushman Myth: The Making of a Namibian Underclass more books like this by Robert J Gordon Images of the Bushmanfrom the innocent hero of the hit movie, The Gods Must Be Crazy, to vermin eradicated by the colonists, to the superhuman trackers conscripted by the South African Defense Forces, and the living embodiment of prehistory for the academicshape our perceptions rather than the actuality. Looking at this interplay between imagery, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.68! \| SVS
9	Lonely Planet Botswana & Namibia more books like this by Paula Hardy, Matthew D Firestone This is the only guidebook to comprehensively cover both Botswana and Namibia. The expert author has lived with Bushman and given a Harvard University dissertation on these tribal communities. It contains special sections to get to know the people of Botswana and Namibia, and explore the striking national parks and reserves. It also features a 16 ... see all copies from $12.20! new only from $17.30! \| SVS
10	Sand and Fog: Adventures in Southern Africa more books like this by Jim Brandenburg Award-winning nature photographer Jim Brandenburg, known for his To the Top of the World: Adventures with Arctic Wolves, has turned his lens to one of the most mysterious parts of the world--the Namib Desert, a majestic landscape of sand and fog, that houses an abundance of specially adapted lifeforms. Full-color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.71! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Fodor's the Complete African Safari Planner: With Tanzania, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia & Kenya more books like this by Kate Turkington, Brian Berkman, Sanja Cloete-Jones FODOR'S THE COMPLETE AFRICAN SAFARI PLANNER Everything You Need to Plan the Adventure of a Lifetime Fodor's full-color travel guide can help make your trip to Africa unforgettable with 8 pages of detailed maps, magazine-style illustrated features, 125 stunning photos, and all the practical information you need. Customize your trip with simple ... see all copies from $16.80! new only from $16.80! \| SVS
12 view cover	The Other Side of Silence more books like this by Andre Brink As a small child in a wintry Bremen, Hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sun. Seeing her chance to escape from years of abuse in an orphanage and in service, Hanna joins one of the shiploads of young women transported in the early years of the twentieth century to the colony ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Odysseys: Meditations and Thoughts for a Life's Journey more books like this by Freeman Patterson In one of the most achingly beautiful and memorable books of the season, renowned photographer Freeman Patterson offers a sensual feast for the eye and an awakening for the soul. "Odysseys" is his journey of discovery and renewal into the deserts of Southern Africa. With his notebook and camera, he wandered among hauntingly beautiful, sand-swept ... see all copies from $7.95! signed copies \| first editions
14	The Eagles of Malice more books like this by Alan Scholefield see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	Okavango, jewel of the Kalahari more books like this by Karen Ross A natural history book about the Okavango Delta. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.32! \| first editions \| SVS
16	South Africa: No Easy Path to Peace more books like this by Graham Leach see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Deserts of Africa more books like this by Michael Martin Africa has long evoked tales of tribal peoples, big game, and exotic landscapes. In the year 2000, globalization aside, the deserts of the "Dark Continent" still retain their mystery. Through his images of these vast, deceptively desolate stretches, geographer and photographer Michael Martin lays bare the cultural and spiritual core of Africa. His ... see all copies from $9.97! new only from $14.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Places in the Sand more books like this by Margaret Courtney-Clarke In this very personal collection of photographs inspired by her childhood near the Namib Desert in southwest Africa, the author stresses the importance of the natural world. Ms. Courtney-Clark lived with her grandfather in Africa as a child, and has written several books on her journeys there. see all copies from $8.54! new only from $22.50! \| first editions
19	The sheltering desert more books like this by Henno Martin see all copies from $29.68! new only from $34.67!
20	Urgent imperial service : South African forces in German South West Africa, 1914-1915 more books like this by Gerald L'Ange see all copies from $51.00! new only from $75.25! \| first editions
21 view cover	Lost White Tribes: The End of Privilege and the Last Colonials in Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Brazil, Haiti, Namibia, and Guadeloupe more books like this by Riccardo Orizio Over 300 hundred years ago, the first European colonists landed in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean to found permanent outposts of the great empires. This epic migration continued until after World War II, when some of these tropical colonies became independent black nations and the white colonials were forced -- or chose -- to return to the mother ... see all copies from $6.90! new only from $19.99! \| first editions
22 view cover	Picturing Bushmen: The Denver African Expedition of 1925 more books like this by Robert J Gordon Bushmen have frequently been the archetypal "other" in Western intellectual and popular thought. These romantic images portrayed in commercial advertising, art exhibitions, films, and novels are actually less myth than fairy tale, which persist in spite of a sound body of contrary empirical evidence. In this innovative study of bushman imagery, ... see all copies from $14.82! new only from $26.20! \| first editions
23	Soldiers Without Politics: Blacks in the South African Armed Forces more books like this by Kenneth W Grundy see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.54! \| first editions
24	The besieged desert : war, drought, poaching in the Namib desert. more books like this by Mitch Reardon see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
25	The land God made in anger, reflections on a journey through South West Africa more books like this by Jon Ewbank Manchip White see all copies from $2.54! first editions

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