books about: struik

books about: struik

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The Wildlife of Southern Africa: The Larger Illustrated Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region
Vincent Carruthers

Struik Publishers, 2008

This new, larger format edition of the best-selling and well-known The Wildlife of Southern Africa - A Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region is designed to provide an even more user-friendly manual, with larger text and bigger, clearer images.

South Africa's Great White Shark

Thomas Peschak, Michael C. Scholl

Struik Publishers, 2007

Rare combination of talents
Thomas Peschak is an expert on the subject, an engaging writer, a world-class photographer, and a passionate adventurer - truly a rare combination of talents and interests. Fantastic read, fantastic images. Highly recommended.

Namibia Space
Julienne du Toit

Struik Publishers, 2007

Namibia Space takes the reader on a virtual tour of every corner of this haunting and beautiful country. It is packed with glorious full-color photographs and first-hand experiences. We come to know the appeal of Namibia for travelers: the history, close-up Nature, infinite sand shaped by constant wind, exotic people (many of whom have turned ...

An Unpopular War

J.H. Thompson

Struik Publishers, 2007

An Unpopular War
An Unpopular War This interesting book consists of a series of first-person vignettes provided by individuals who had served on the South African side in South Africa's Border Wars in the 70s and 80s. The accounts seem to be in the language and words of those who ...

A Concise History of Mathematics

Dirk J. Struik

Dover Publications, 1987

Pocket size Bible of History of Mathematics
If you are looking for a book that clearly describes the evolution of mathematics, you don't need to try more, this book is for you. Struik's book, "A Concise History of Mathematics", is a well documented book with the main contributions, dates, and names of the ...

Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands: Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Rodrigues, Seychelles and the Comoros

Ian Sinclair, Olivier Langrand

Struik, 2003

Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands
This is a first class book for the birder who intends to travel to the region. The illustrations are excellent with the exception of a couple of plates e.g. the Terns and the Shorebirds where too many species are crowded on one page however most European and North ...

32 Battalion: The Inside Story of South Africa's Elite Fighting Unit

Piet Nortje

Struik, 2004

A thrilling expose of modern military history
One of the 32 Battalion's longest-serving members presents the unadorned true story of his unit in 32 Battalion: The Inside Story Of South Africa's Elite Fighting Unit. Nicknamed "The Buffalo Soldiers", South Africa's 32nd Battalion was undefeated in twelve years of ...

Newman's Birds of Southern Africa

Kenneth Newman

Struik Publishers, 2002

A treat for bird lovers due to the top-quality artistry alone
Now in a fully revised eighth edition, Newman's Birds Of Southern Africa is a field guide to 125 species of Southern African birds illustrated throughout with realistic full-color artwork. Each species has an entry with a map indicating their distribution, their common ...

Lectures on Classical Differential Geometry: Second Edition

Dirk J. Struik

Dover Publications, 1988

Struik's book - a classic on classical differential geometry
I simply cannot believe I am the first reviewer of this book!This book should be on the shelf of every mathematician interested in geometry, every computer graphics specialist, everyone interested in solid modelling. For ten bucks, you get a great summary of a wide ...

Field Guide to the Mammals of Southern Africa: Revised Edition (Field Guide To... (Struik Publishers)) (Field ...

Chris Stuart, Tilde Stuart

Struik Publishers, 2007

south africa mammals guide book
I have look throught the updated guidebook and its an excellent updated guidebook. The informantion is updated on its status in South Africa.

Field Guide to Larger Mammals of Africa (Field Guide)

Chris Stuart; Tilde Stuart

Struik Publishers, 2007

Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa
I bought this book a long time ago when it was first published because I was looking for some information on primates and carnivores of Africa. When I found this book I wasn't disappointed! There are full colour, clear pictures on every page on primates, hoofed ...

Aloes of Southern Africa

Gideon Smith, Braam Van Wyk

Struik Publishers, 2008

poor color seperations
This was a great book except for the poor color printing. I bought this to see the subtle differences in the different aloes and their flowers, but the images were printed with too much red.

Traditional South African Cooking
Magdaleen Van Wyk, Pat Barton

Struik Publishers, 2007

South African cuisine is a unique blend of the culinary art of many different cultures - the Dutch, French, German and British settlers, as well as the Malays who came from the East, all brought their own recipes to this country. The subtle adaptation of these 'imported' recipes in the addition of local ingredients and the introduction of ...

Birds of Africa South of the Sahara: A Comprehensive Illustrated Field Guide
Ian Sinclair, Peter Ryan, ...

Random House Struik, 2008

Birds of Africa South of the Sahara provides unrivalled coverage of African birds in a single volume, and is the first book to describe and illustrate all of the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara Desert (the Afrotropic Region), including Socotra, Pemba and islands in the Gulf of Guinea. * Some 2,105 species are covered, with an ...

Okavango: A Journey
Robyn Keene-Young

Struik Publishers, 2006

The Okavango is a dynamic ecosystem that has been shaped by many natural forces. The magical trip depicted in this book illustrates the ways in which these forces influence this ever-changing environment. The Okavango Delta is captivatingly described in three sections that feature the plant and animal life of the distinctive habitats: * Air - ...