Natural History
Portraits in the Wild - Cynthia MossPortraits in the Wild: Behavior Studies of East African Mammals by Cynthia Moss distils the large body of information on the large animals of East Africa into an engaging and accurate synopsis. Behavioural information on the African Elephant, the Black Rhinoceros, Zebras, Antelopes, Baboons, the Big Cats and the Spotted Hyena is presented illustrated with many b&w photos. |
ZAR 65.00 | |
South African Butterflies - Desmond P MurraySouth African Butterflies: A Monograph of the Family of Lycaenidae by Desmond P Murray with a description and illustration of every species and figures of many of the larvae. Edited and illustrated by Desmond P. Murray |
ZAR 800.00 | |
The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1971-1996 - DN JohnsonThe Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1971-1996 edited by DN Johnson is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. This hardbound collection includes the following numbers: no 14 December 1971, no 43 March 1995, no 44 September 1996. |
ZAR 90.00 | |
The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1979-1985 - DT Rowe-Rowe & DN JohnsonThe Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1979-1985 edited by DT Rowe-Rowe & DN Johnson is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. This hardbound collection includes the following numbers: no 27 October 1979 to no 35 June 1985 inclusive. 9 Journals in all. |
ZAR 270.00 | |
The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1962-1972 - various authorsThe Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1962-1972 by various authors is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. |
ZAR 210.00 | |
The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1972 - 1978The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1972-1978 edited by DN Johnson is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. This hardbound collection includes the following numbers: no 17 December 1972, no 20 March 1974, no 21 July 1974, no 22 October 1975, no 23 May 1977, no 24 March 1978, no 25 May 1978, no 26 August 1978 |
ZAR 180.00 | |
Great Rivers of the World - National GeographicGreat Rivers of the World by National Geographic and edited by Margaret Sedeen is a beautifully illustrated book that explores the Rivers of Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, South and North America. Colour photos and maps. |
ZAR 90.00 | |
On Safari in East Africa - Ernest NealOn Safari in East Africa by Ernest Neal is an essential safari companion because it explains much of what you will need to know about how the animals have evolved and why they behave as they do. Illustrated with line drawings. |
ZAR 65.00 | |
Within a Rainbow Sea - Christopher NewbertWithin a Rainbow Sea by Christopher Newbert is a visual poem of photographs and words that celebrates life in the ocean. Exceptional colour photographs by Christopher Newbert |
ZAR 160.00 | |
Cry of the Kalahari - Mark & Delia OwensCry of the Kalahari by Mark & Delia Owens is the story of two young scientists exploring the secrets of a primordial world that has changed during the last millennium only with climate. |
ZAR 125.00 | |
Rhinos - Dick PitmanRhinos: Past, Present - and Future? by Dick Pitman traces the evolution of todays African and Asian rhinos, charts their tragic decline and measures taken to save them. Illustrated with many colour photos plus drawings by Sue Burr. |
ZAR 250.00 | |
Zululand Wilderness - Ian PlayerZululand Wilderness: Shadow and Soul by Ian Player tells the story of a profound friendship between Ian Player and Qumbu Magqubu Ntombela that took them along rhino, elephant and hippo paths, across the Black and White Umfolozi rivers, and into the domain of ancient Zulu kings |
ZAR 75.00 | |
Amazonia - Ghillean T Prance and Thomas E LovejoyAmazonia: Key Environments edited by Ghillean T Prance and Thomas E Lovejoy is a scientifically accurate, concise and well illustrated account of the Amazon environment which is under threat. |
ZAR 120.00 | |
Madagascar - Ken Preston-MafhamMadagascar: A Natural History by Ken Preston-Mafham is an illustrated study of the extraordinary wildlife of the island. It covers the lone evolution of many of the species of plant and animal where all of the mammals, 225 of the 257 species of reptile and almost 80% of its plants are unique to Madagascar. Profusely illustrated in full colour. |
ZAR 85.00 | |
To Everything its Season - Gillian RattrayTo Everything its Season: Mala Mala, The Story of a Game Reserve by Gillian Rattray is a record of bushveld days and seasons and a paean to the people who, over the years, made this heart of Africa what it is by leaving it the way it has always been. |
ZAR 120.00 | |
Between Man and Beast - Monte ReelBetween Man and Beast: An unlikely explorer, the evolution debates and the African adventure that took the world by storm by Monte Reel contains all the elements of an enthralling adventure story. In 1856, Paul Du Chaillu ventured into the African jungle in search of a mythic beast, the gorilla. |
ZAR 135.00 | |
Butterfly Gardening in South Africa - Jill ReidButterfly Gardening in South Africa by Jill Reid is written for gardeners and nature lovers. Part 1 introduces butterflies, part 2 advises on the best plants for your area and part 3 describes the most common butterflies that occur in SA. Illustrated with the author's colour paintings. |
ZAR 60.00 | |
Tswaing Meteor Crater - WU Reimold, D Brandt, R de Jong & J HancoxTswaing Meteor Crater: An Introduction to the Natural and Cultural History of the Tswaing Region including a Description of the Hiking Trail by WU Reimold, D Brandt, R de Jong & J Hancox is a popular guide to the crater that will provide visitors with a comprehensive introduction to its rich heritage. Illustrated with photos, graphs and diagrams. |
ZAR 95.00 | |
Grasses of the Kruger National Park - Veronica RoodtGrasses of the Kruger National Park and Surrounding Bushveldt by Veronica Roodt presents 60 of the grasses you are likely to see in the region. |
ZAR 60.00 | |
Metamorphosis - Frank RyanMetamorphosis: Unmasking the Mystery of How Life Transforms by Frank Ryan explains how metamorphosis - the intricate trick of nature by which caterpillars transform into butterflies - reveals secrets that are shaking the scientific world. |
ZAR 105.00 | |
The Great Migration - Jonathan ScottThe Great Migration by Jonathan Scott is a magnificently illustrated celebration of the great wildebeest migration between the Serengeti and the Masai Mara. |
ZAR 120.00 | |
Dawn to Dusk - Jonathan ScottDawn to Dusk: A Safari Through Africa's Wild Places by Jonathan Scott describes six wildlife adventures through southern Africa. This safari through Africa's wild places is magnificently illustrated and accompanies the BBC TV series Dawn to Dusk. |
ZAR 90.00 | |
Keeping and Breeding Geckos - Hermann SeuferKeeping and Breeding Geckos by Hermann Seufer covers the principle species with emphasis on successfully breeding each species and rearing the young. Extensively illustrated with colour photographs. |
ZAR 90.00 | |
Bats Sing, Mice Giggle - Karen Shanor and Jagmeet KanwalBats Sing, Mice Giggle: The surprising science of animals' inner lives by Karen Shanor and Jagmeet Kanwal tracks many years of research by hundreds of scientists that reveals how wild animals, as well as pets, have inner, secret lives of which until recently we have had little proof. |
ZAR 85.00 | |
Gorongosa - Joao Augusto SilvaGorongosa: Shooting Big Game with a Camera by Joao Augusto Silva describes his experiences photographing big game in Africa. Photographs taken by the author while on foot and without the protection of any fire-arms. Illustrated with 118 b&w and some colour photographs. Translation by António Jorge O. de Freitas |
ZAR 450.00 |