Non-Fiction

A history of colonial rule in what is now Zimbabwe and Zambia, leading up to the struggles towards independence.

An overview of the peoples of the Congo and the violent struggle for independence from Belgian colonialism.

A collection of speeches linked by narrative by the first President of Ghana, Dr Nkrumah. 

A journey through Africa at a time of great change as new nations begin to gain independence.

A beautifully written account of the British author and his wife's experiences during the fifteen years they spent working as doctors in a small hospital in Zululand.

An account of the relatively peaceful transfer of power leading to Sudan's Independence in 1956, whilst the author was working in the (British) Sudan Political service.

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PUBLISHERHeinemann.
BINDING
Royal blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just some bumping to each end of the spine. Very slight browning to flyleaf, but otherwise...

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PUBLISHERThe John Day Company, New York.
BINDING
Brown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSlight dents either end of the spine, but otherwise good. Printed pages are...

An account of the authors travels and experiences in Nigeria as the country moved towards independence, whilst working as a paediatrician. 

A comprehensive biography of one of the principal "Founding Fathers" of the United States of America.

A portrait of the marriage of Lord Edward Cecil and Violet Maxse, during the last period of British aristocracy's real influence. 

Better known as a novelist, this amusing account of her travels around Northern Italy is written Edith Templeton's typical wit and style.

The incredible experiences and escapes from captivity of a parachutist during WWII.

A complete and beautifully illustrated guide to field flowers found through the year.

A study of two contrasting female Saints: St. Teresa of Avila and St. Therese of Lisieux.

An overview of the then British colony of Canada at the beginning of the twentieth century, illustrated with beautiful photographs of the landscape and cities.

A most interesting and detailed description of customs in the Pyrenees mountains of Northern Spain.

A remarkable collection of courageous stories of resistance within wartime Germany.