
Paterson of Cyrene – A Biography
Author David A.C. Walker Publisher Mambo Press Gweru, P.O. Box 779 Harare, P. Bag 66002, Kopje Gokomere, P. Bag 9213, Masvingo Publishing date 1985 ISBN 0 86922 340 2 Printed…
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Author David A.C. Walker Publisher Mambo Press Gweru, P.O. Box 779 Harare, P. Bag 66002, Kopje Gokomere, P. Bag 9213, Masvingo Publishing date 1985 ISBN 0 86922 340 2 Printed…

Archival Significance Written by Miles Hudson and published in 1981, the year after independence, this assessment of Rhodesia’s transition to Zimbabwe was written close enough to the events themselves that…

Author D.G. Pollard Published by Rhodesian Philatelic Agencies (Private) Limited P.O. Box 3415, Salisbury Printed by Mardon Printers (Private) Limited, Salisbury, Rhodesia Publishing date 1978 Category Philately Language English

Archival Significance Written in 1947, three years before the Federation’s founding and eighteen years before UDI, this commentary on Southern Rhodesia predates the political transformations that would define the territory’s…

Author Jonah Woods with a Foreward by J. Desmond Clark Publisher Stuart Manning, Bulawayo Publishing date 1960 Printed in the Union of South Africa by Cape Times Limited, Cape Town…

Archival Significance Written by Colin Stoneman, a scholar closely associated with the economics of Zimbabwe’s transition to independence, this is the fourth title in a series examining the country’s prospects…

Author R.M.M. Cormack late Chief Conservation Engineer of the Department of Conservation and Extension, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Isabel Whitelaw Inspector of Schools, Federal Ministry of Education Issued by…

Archival Significance Written by Paul L. Moorcraft, a journalist and academic who covered the Rhodesian Bush War closely, this account addresses the conflict’s final phase, published in 1979 during the…

Author H.R. Storey, B.A. Publisher Longmans of Rhodesia (Pvt.) Limited Beatrice Road, Salisbury, Rhodesia – Associated companies, branches and representatives throughout the world First published 1959 Second edition 1964 Second…

Archival Significance Issued in 1924 by the Beira and Mashonaland and Rhodesia Railways’ London office, this guide reflects the railway company’s direct commercial interest in promoting both tourism and settlement…