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First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, an Exploration of Harar
ISBN: 9781108030304 / Angielski / Miękka / 706 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890), the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic talent, mastering more than forty different languages and dialects. He turned to writing books in the 1850s and, over the remaining forty years of his life, published dozens of works and more than one hundred articles. In this book, first published in 1856, Burton recounts his travels to Harar, a city in East Africa notorious for its slave trade activity. His plan was a challenging one, as it was believed that no European had been there before;...
Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890), the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic...
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447,97 |
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Missions to the Niger: Volume II. the Bornu Mission 1822-25, Part I
ISBN: 9781409414940 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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454,87 |
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Hugh Clapperton into the Interior of Africa: Records of the Second Expedition, 1825-1827
ISBN: 9789004141551 / Angielski / Miękka / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This definitive edition of Clapperton's second journey, is a compilation of the various diaries, remark books, letters, maps, and other documents that survived Clapperton's death in 1827. Hitherto, it has been necessary to rely on the original published version (Journal of a Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa), edited by John Barrow of the Admiralty and published by John Murray in 1829. The present volume differs from the 1829 edition by including material that was previously omitted and offering detailed annotation and commentary. The account reproduced in the new edition adheres...
This definitive edition of Clapperton's second journey, is a compilation of the various diaries, remark books, letters, maps, and other documents that...
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510,43 |
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Central Nigeria Unmasked: Arts of the Benue River Valley
ISBN: 9780977834464 / Angielski / Twarda / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Award from the Arts Council of the African Studies Association The Benue River Valley is the source of some of the most abstract, dramatic, and inventive sculpture in sub-Saharan Africa. A vast region, the Valley extends from the heart of present-day Nigeria eastward to its border with Cameroon, and is home to a large number of ethnic and linguistic groups, all of whom have produced sculptures that are remarkable for their variety. This book brings together figurative wood sculptures and ceramic vessels, masks, and elaborate... Winner of the Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Award from the Arts Council of the African Studies Association The Benue River Valley is t... |
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512,18 |
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Envisioning Eden: Mobilizing Imaginaries in Tourism and Beyond
ISBN: 9781845457600 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book is the reference for tourism imaginaries academia was waiting for. Based on excellent ethnographic work that disentangles 'glocal' issues, it demonstrates that globalization divides the planet as much as bringing it together. Tourism and the encounters it generates are pertinently analyzed as central pieces of the new anthropology of glocalization." - Maria Gravari-Barbas, Director IREST, UNESCO Chair: Culture-Tourism-Development
"I am very impressed with this book. It is the best ethnography of tour guide training and performance to date. Indeed its probing analyses and its... "This book is the reference for tourism imaginaries academia was waiting for. Based on excellent ethnographic work that disentangles 'glocal' issues, ...
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516,62 |
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Agritourism for Sustainable Development: Reflections from Emerging African Economies
ISBN: 9781800623682 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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581,61 |
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Missions to the Niger: Volumes I-IV
ISBN: 9781409424949 / Angielski / Twarda / 948 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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627,48 |
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Africa South of the Sahara: A Geographical Interpretation
ISBN: 9781462508112 / Angielski / Twarda / 593 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This authoritative, widely adopted text provides a broad introduction to the geography of Africa south of the Sahara. The book analyzes the political, economic, social, and environmental processes that shape resource use and development in this large, diverse region. Students gain a context for understanding current development debates and addressing questions about the nature and sustainability of contemporary changes. Timely topics include the rise of foreign investment in Africa, the evolving geographies of rural-urban linkages, the birth of the Republic of South Sudan, and advances in the...
This authoritative, widely adopted text provides a broad introduction to the geography of Africa south of the Sahara. The book analyzes the political,...
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645,78 |
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Ethiopian Itineraries Circa 1400-1524: Including Those Collected by Alessandro Zorzi at Venice in the Years 1519-24
ISBN: 9781409414759 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zorzi's Italian text with translation by C. A. Ralegh Radford. Includes a gazetteer for Fra Mauro's map. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1958.
Zorzi's Italian text with translation by C. A. Ralegh Radford. Includes a gazetteer for Fra Mauro's map. This is a new print-on-demand hardback editi...
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705,92 |
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Researchers as Tourists: Fieldwork, Contingency and Autoethnography
ISBN: 9781041297772 / Angielski / 11-05-2026 Książka dostępna od: 11-05-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 11-05-2026
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731,48 |
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Narrative of an Expedition Into the Interior of Africa: By the River Niger in the Steam Vessels Quorra and Alburkah in 1832/33/34
ISBN: 9780714618265 / Angielski / Twarda / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1971. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1971. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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1018,35 |
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