Tribal Peoples of Southern Africa
Archival Significance Part of Barbara Tyrrell’s body of illustrated ethnographic work, produced during a period when illustrated surveys of this kind were a popular but now critically contested genre, documenting…
Illustrated
Discovering Wild Flowers in Southern Africa by Sima Eliovson F.R.H.S.
Archival Significance Part of Sima Eliovson’s substantial body of horticultural and botanical writing on Southern African flora, aimed at a general readership rather than a specialist botanical audience. Institutional Context…
Check List of the Birds of Northern Rhodesia
Author C. W. Benson and C. M. N. White, M.B.E. Publication sponsored by the Department of Game And Tsetse Control, Publishing date 1957 Printed by the Government Printer at Lusaka,…
A Field Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa
Author V.F.M. FitzSimons With Twelve Colour Plates A. H. Barrat Publisher Collins St James’s Place, London 1st edition 1970 2nd edition 1974 ISBN 0 00 212146 8 Printed in Great…
Zimbabwe Portrait
Compiled and written by Dick Pitman and Published by Clive Murphy of Modus Publications (Pvt) Ltd., PO Box 66070, Kopje, Harare, Zimbabwe Publisher date 1980 ISBN 0 7974 0725 1…
Garden Guide
Publisher Windmill (Pvt.) Ltd. Box 2208, Harare Telephone 703121 Revised 1983 Category Guide Language English
Children of Africa
Authors D. Gibb, B.A. and W.T. Miller, B.A Publisher Longmans of Rhodesia (Pvt) Limited Beatrice Road, Salisbury, Rhodesia – Associated companies, branches and representatives throughout the world Publishing date 1964…
Chipo and the Bird on the Hill – A tale of ancient Zimbabwe
Archival Significance
A children’s book set at Great Zimbabwe roughly 700 years before its own publication, written and illustrated by Meshack Asare, a Ghanaian author and illustrator recognised internationally for children’s literature grounded in African history and folklore.
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…
The Rhodesia Stamp Catalogue
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