Download or read book Struik Pocket Guide Southern Africa Night Skies written by Peter Mack and published by . This book was released on 1995-05-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Struik Pocket Guide Night Skies of Southern Africa written by Peter Mack and published by . This book was released on 1996-09-30 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Observing the night skies can be confusing and awesome. This pocket guide provides, by means of a clear text and excellent photographs, an understanding of the night skies observable from the southern Hemisphere.
Download or read book Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa written by Astronomical Society of Southern Africa and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to South African Reference Books written by Reuben Musiker and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 1997 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only a small proportion of the more than 1,100 entries have been retained from the earlier editions and supplements, 1955 to 1983; more publications reflecting social and economic changes in South Africa have been included; and the annotations are more extensive. The main focus is on references such as dictionaries, yearbooks, and encyclopedias, but handbooks, manuals, and histories are cited if no conventional references exist on the subject. The selection is not limited to books published in South Africa. The arrangement is by broad subject headings following the Dewey Decimal system. The annotations are primarily descriptive, but evaluations creep in now and again. Distributed by Books International. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Conserva written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Night Skies of Botswana written by Stephen James O’Meara and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2020-04-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-use, accessible guide to starwatching in Botswana is ideal for beginner and amateur stargazers. All stars described can be seen with the naked eye – binoculars and telescopes are not necessary. The book opens with stargazing tips while introducing important astronomical concepts, describing our galaxy and the Earth’s place in it. The body of the book offers four star charts per month giving views from north, south, east and west, with supporting descriptions of the stars and constellations. Users can dip in during any month. The final chapter surveys the solar system, including the Sun, Moon, planets and leftover debris. There’s information on a meteorite strike in Botswana in 2018, and how to identify artificial satellites orbiting the Earth (including the International Space Station). Botswana’s ancestral stories about the stars are scattered throughout the book, honouring indigenous interpretations of the night skies and giving a unique African flavour. Sales points: Easy-to-use star maps (four per month); no previous stargazing knowledge is necessary; all stars described can be seen with the naked eye; numerous stunning photos; Botswana star lore adds cultural interest.
Download or read book South Africa Lesotho Swaziland written by Jon Murray and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 692 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With coverage ranging from the surf scene to historic vineyards to trekking the Drakensberg, this is the definitive guide to South Africa. The book contains a 32-page full-color safari guide, extensive coverage of national parks, and hundreds of recommendations on where to stay and eat. Also featured are Afrikaans and tribal language sections and 95 thoroughly updated maps.
Download or read book Adventuring in East Africa written by Allen Bechky and published by Sierra Club Books for Children. This book was released on 1990 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the adventures and pleasures of East Africa--a region boasting incredible scenic wonders, a rich tapestry of peoples and history, and some of the best wildlife viewing in the world. Illustrated.
Download or read book South Africa Lesotho Swaziland written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book South African national bibliography written by State Library (South Africa) and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classified list with author and title index.
Download or read book Night Skies of Botswana written by Stephen James O'Meara and published by . This book was released on 2020-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Botswana is one of the best locations in Africa from which to view the southern hemisphere's stars. Ideal for novices and amateurs, this book features monthly color sky charts and fascinating descriptions covering the most prominent stars and constellations; an overview of our galaxy and solar system; and plenty of practical advice and stargazing t
Download or read book African Wild Life written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Wild Places of Southern Africa written by Tim O'Hagan and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the most popular wildlife and scenic destinations in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Swaziland, Malawi and Mozambique. It offers a selection of the best national parks, nature reserves, bush camps and lodges in these eight countries and describes each one informatively and evocatively, showing where to go, how to get there, what to take, what to see and where to stay. Whether you want to watch lions at a kill, feel the thunder of a white rhino on the run, thrill to the surge of spray as a southern white whale breaches the surf or just share an evening with elephants at a waterhole, this book will show you how.
Download or read book Southern African Books in Print written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 890 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sky Guide Africa South 2022 written by Astronomical Society of Southern Africa and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2021-11-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sky Guide Africa South – 2022 is a practical resource for all astronomers, whether novice, amateur or professional. It covers the upcoming year’s planetary movements, predicted eclipses, meteor showers – any events and facets of the night sky that change annually. Star charts plot the evening sky for each season, facilitating the identification of stars and constellations. The guide contains a wealth of information about the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, meteors and bright stars, with photos, diagrams, charts and images. Sales points: Contains the latest, most-up-to-date information; packed with charts, illustrations, images, tables, etc, includes tips on basic night-sky gazing, excellent value for money, updated layout – now more user friendly.
