A textbook providing the only comprehensive and up-to-date account of African history between 500 B.C. and 1400 A.D. Also useful to students of archaeology.

This new edition of the popular school history book has been thoroughly revised to bring it fully up to date. It provides a stimulating account of Central Afric

This book provides the first detailed description of the prehistory of the Loango coast of west-central Africa over the course of more than 3000 years.

This detailed handbook to the Iron Age covers the last 2,000 years in Southern Africa. The first part of the book outlines essential topics such as settlement o

Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace and The Life and Times of Michael K, J. M. Coetzee tells the remarkable story of a nation gr