History (SA)
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Flags Over South Africa - R. GerardFlags Over South Africa by R. Gerard is a description and history of flags, heraldry and emblems in use in South Africa since the arrival of white settlers |
ZAR 450.00 |
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The Regiment - R HamleyThe Regiment: The History and Uniform of the BSA Police: An Outline of the History and the Uniforms of the British South African Police by R Hamley covers the aspects of the history of the uniforms as well as arms and equipment. Illustrated with line drawings. |
ZAR 600.00 |
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With the Boer Forces - Howard C HillegasWith the Boer Forces by Howard C Hillegas portrays his account of the Anglo-Boer War (1899 - 1902). He was sent to South Africa as a correspondent by The New York World and wrote this book on his return to New York after spending time with the Boer forces in the field. |
ZAR 450.00 |
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The Mounted Police of Natal - H. P. HoltThe Mounted Police of Natal by H. P. Holt, gives an interesting account of a police force which have a fighting record second to that of no similar body of men in the world, and on two occasions they have had the distinguished honour of covering the retreat of British troops. |
ZAR 2,000.00 |
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Father Huddleston's Picture Book - Trevor HuddlestonFather Huddleston's Picture Book by Trevor Huddleston is a pictorial history of the life of Father Trevor Huddleston and the role he played against apartheid in South Africa. |
ZAR 185.00 |
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J.B.M. Hertzog - Maria HugoJ.B.M. Hertzog: 'n Volk Praat Met Sy Leier by Maria Hugo is a study of the public addresses given by former South African president J.B.M. Hertzog, from 1912 to 1939. A study in Afrikaner nationalism. Afrikaans text. |
ZAR 180.00 |
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The State vs. Nelson Mandela - Joel JoffeThe State vs. Nelson Mandela: The Trial That Changed South Africa by Joel Joffe is the only account of this seminal trial, written by Nelson Mandela's defence lawyer. On 11 July 1963, a seemingly harmless dry cleaning van drew up outside a rural farm near Johannesburg, South Africa. |
ZAR 110.00 |
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Lothar Neethling - Annette JordaanLothar Neethling deur Annette Jordaan is die storie van die polisie se slim en gewilde forensiese deskundige wat sy naam verdedig teen beweringe dat hy middels voorsien het om mense aan die slaap te maak of te vermoor. |
ZAR 98.00 |
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Spitstyd - Wilhelm JordaanSpitstyd: Uitgesoekte rubrieke deur Wilhelm Jordaan is die versamelde koerantrubrieke wat in Beeld en Die Burger verskyn het. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Johannesburg: Images and Continuities - Kallaway & PearsonJohannesburg: Images and Continuities: A History of Working Class Life through Pictures (1885-1935) by Peter Kallaway and Richard Pearson is a pictorial history which engages many significant themes in the making of the modern Witwatersrand. Johannesburg's first century (1886-1986) changed the course of South African history. |
ZAR 300.00 |
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Jewish Roots in the South African Economy - Mendel KaplanJewish Roots in the South African Economy by Mendel Kaplan starts the story in the 17th century, and concentrates on those Jewish people who pioneered a particular sector of industry or commerce, or who made a unique contribution in some field in which other South Africans were engaged, including mining and life insurance. Illustrated throughout. |
ZAR 120.00 |
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Conversations With a Gentle Soul - Ahmed KathradaConversations With a Gentle Soul by Ahmed Kathrada with Sahm Venter has its origins in a series of discussions between Kathrada and Sahm Venter about his opinions, encounters and experiences. Throughout his life, Kathrada has refused to hang on to negative emotions such as hatred and bitterness. Instead, he radiates contentment and the openness of a man at peace with himself. |
ZAR 125.00 |
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Archives Year Book for South African History 1956-I - Kieser,A; Franken, JLM; Pelzer, AN; Wiid, JAArchives Year Book for South African History for 1956, volume 1 edited by Dr. A. Kieser; JLM Franken, AN Pelzer and JA Wiid. |
ZAR 185.00 |
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Jewish Life in the South African Country Communities: Volume 1Jewish Life in the South African Country Communities: Volume 1: The Great Northern Escarpment, the Lowveld, the Northern Highveld, the Bushveld is the first in a series of 3 volumes that provides a permanent record of the Jewish communities that lived in the 'dorps' of South Africa. |
ZAR 450.00 |
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On Circuit in Kafirland - Perceval M LaurenceOn Circuit in Kafirland: And Other Sketches And Studies by Perceval M Laurence collects this colonial judge's writings in one volume. They represent some of the recreations, legal and literary of a colonial judge. |
ZAR 450.00 |
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The Kitchingman Papers - Basil le Cordeur & Christopher SaundersThe Kitchingman Papers, Missionary letters and journals, 1817 to 1848 from the Brenthurst Collection Johannesburg by Basil le Cordeur & Christopher Saunders. Printing limited to a thousand copies. |
ZAR 450.00 |
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491 Days - Winnie Madikizela-Mandela491 Days: Prisoner number 1323/69 by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela shares a journal and notes that she had written in detention as well as some of the letters written between affected parties at the time. |
ZAR 125.00 |
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Soweto - Lee & MagubaneSoweto by Marshall Lee and Peter Magubane presents the work of famous photographer Peter Magubane. |
ZAR 250.00 |
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Mandela - Martin MeredithMandela: A Biography by Martin Meredith details the life of Nelson Mandela, one of the most admired political figures of the twentieth century. It was his leadership and moral courage above all that helped to deliver a peaceful end to apartheid in South Africa after years of racial division and violence and to establish a fledgling democracy there. |
ZAR 155.00 |
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My Own Liberator - Dikgang MosenekeMy Own Liberator by Dikgang Moseneke pays homage to the many people and places that have helped to define and shape him. |
ZAR 125.00 |
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The South African Commonwealth - Manfred NathanThe South African Commonwealth: Constitution, Problems, Social Conditions by Manfred Nathan is an overview of the principles and conditions of the then young Commonwealth and how it was governed at the time. |
ZAR 425.00 |
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Monumente en Gedenktekens van die Oranje-Vrystaat - P.J. Nienaber; C.J.P. le RouxMonumente en Gedenktekens van die Oranje-Vrystaat by P.J. Nienaber and C.J.P. le Roux describes monuments and other commemorative objects found in the Free State. Afrikaans text |
ZAR 225.00 |
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Lions and Virgins - C. PamaLions and Virgins: Heraldic State Symbols, Coats-of-Arms, Flags, Seals and other Symbols of Authority in South Africa, 1487-1962 by Cornelis Pama - a heraldist, genealogist, author, and editor of great importance in the field. |
ZAR 450.00 |
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Into the Heart of Darkness - Jacques PauwInto the Heart of Darkness: Confessions of Apartheid's Assassins by Jacques Pauw is the culmination of an investigation spanning several years into the state-sponsred apartheid death squads that led to the publication of a series of articles in the Vrye Weekblad, Sunday Star and The Star. |
ZAR 200.00 |
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The Bantu in the City - Ray E. PhillipsThe Bantu in the City: A Study of Cultural Adjustment on the Witwatersrand by Ray E. Phillips discusses the Economic Basis of Native Life; The Bantu Home, Health, Education, Crime & Delinquency, Leisure, Religion, Inter-Racial Relationships in the Urban Community. |
ZAR 450.00 |