Okavango Africa's Last Eden by Christine Eckstrom $45.00
Okavango is the first major celebration in text and photographs of Africa's last Eden. More than 130 extraordinary photographs, taken during a year-long assignment in the region by award-winning photographer and naturalist Frans Lanting, capture with powerful immediacy the beauty and drama of Africa's breathtaking Okavango Delta. Spreading over 8,600 square miles, this vast wetland in the heart...
Marrakesh. The Secret of Courtyard-Houses by Art Creation Realisation $112.50
There are two cities in Marrakesh - the first, the capital, is geometrically and secretly laid out. It is the perfect city as dreamed of by its prince. The other, that covered it, both rich and exciting, has become a labyrinth for lost travellers. The hidden order of the city, the invisible star drawn, then erased by the centuries, still shines. Its reflection can be seen in time, on the many...
Flight to everywhere by Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Co
Black Africa Masks Sculpture Jewelry by Terrail $18.00
Masks, pottery, bronze, ivory, gold, statues of ancestors, reliquaries, and jewelry all express the influence of myths on the daily life and inventive genius of more than 60 ethnic groups. This book covers each subject in turn, is magnificently illustrated in color, and examines the entire range of black African art from aesthetic and ethnological points of view.
Namibia Safari Companion (Safari Companions) by Evans Mitchell Books $14.95
A perfect addition to holiday planning to these exotic destinations, both a travel guide and photographers reference book.
Botswana Safari Companion (Safari Companions) by Evans Mitchell Books $14.95
A perfect addition to holiday planning to these exotic destinations, both a travel guide and photographers reference book.
Endangered Liaisons by Alarus Press $43.89
Twenty years ago, Don Shay embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience that would prove to be anything but. Armed with two new cameras and a carry-on packed with film, he set forth on a photographic safari to Africa. Captivated by the wild animals and wild places he found there, Shay returned again and again to the continent, delving deeper and deeper into its wilderness regions and game...
Nile by BBC Books $35.00
From the beginning of recorded history, the River Nile has been a blessing in an otherwise barren world, but at first was a mystery. As the centuries passed, explorers braved rapids, swamps, jungles, and disease to push further and further up the river, each time bringing back new clues to its origins. Nile charts the full story of this great river. Beginning with an exploration of the world of...
Maroc by Rizzoli International Publications $75.00
Renowned photographer Albert Watson recently spent 39 memorable days in Morocco. With the personal insight of a diarist and the detailed eye of an artist, he has captured the physical beauty and spirit of this remarkable country in transition. From thousands of photographs on an itinerary that took him all over the country, Watson has culled the most evocative. These luxurious platinum prints,...
Cape Town Uncovered: A People's City by Eric Miller $21.95
Cape Town is vibrant, industrious, creative and entertaining. It has the sophistication and attraction of a world-class city, set in an environment of legendary beauty. But it is also riddled with contradictions and inequities, scarred by a past that left society fragmented and alienated many of its residents. Now it is seeking a new, inclusive identity that will embrace and celebrate the diverse...