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cover with dotted yellow background, with abstract figurine in foreground, and circular uneven blob shapes in many colours surrounding the figure.

Critically diverse perspectives on Covid-19: Interviews with a varied range of South Africans

Sayan Dey (ed), Shankhadeep Chattopadhyay (ed)
June 21, 2023
Blue main title lettering at top right, beneath a blue photorealistic feather quill/imitating a pen/writing action on a blue triangular page-like watery surface, against a green background forming a horison line, on which white lettering of subtitle is placed.

Culture in retrospect: Essays in honour of ED Prinsloo

A.P.J. Roux, P.H. Coetzee; J Margolis , D.F.M. Strauss, A.M.T. Meyer , P Duvenage , P.H. Coetzee, P Higgs, W Kistner , W.J. Jordaan , J Heidema , W Labuschagne , A.J. Antonites , M Faure , F.C. de Beer , J Wilkinson, M Schoeman , J Hund, M Macnamara, Z Postma-de Beer, J Broodryk
June 30, 2001
Full-colour photo of 4 large cycad plants outlined against a bright blue sky, with bilingual black italicised lettering of the main title at the top (left in English and right in Afrikaans)

The Cycad Garden of Unisa: Broodboomtuin van Unisa

B P Barkhuizen
June 30, 1975
abstract multicolour triangle/diamond design with title of book and authornames in the middle bar

Decolonising Journalism in South Africa: Critical Perspectives

May 19, 2023
Cover image: front: ``Defiant Images: Photography and Apartheid South Africa

Defiant Images: Photography and Apartheid South Africa

Darren Newbury
April 26, 2009
book title lettering at top, with futuristic cityscape view at bottom in shades of blue and black. The author[s name is in white large letters at the bottom of the design over the cityscape.

Digital Commerce Governance in the Era of Fourth Industrial Revolution in South Africa

Rabelani Dagada
June 30, 2021

Digital Commerce Governance in the Era of Fourth Industrial Revolution in South Africa

Rabelani Dagada
June 18, 2021

Discordant Village Voices: A Zambian Community Based Wildlife Programme

Stuart Marx
February 12, 2014

Displaced

Russel Kaschula
July 31, 2013

Driftword

Croc E Moses
July 1, 2015
title lettering in navy blue at top, in the sky of a full-colour photo of a squatter camp, in the foreground.

The dynamics of residential satisfaction in low-income human settlements in South Africa:

Godfrey Musvoto
October 15, 2020
Top three-quarters of the cover is a full-colour photo of a dancing crowd with strobe lights from above, with a purple colour band at the bottom, interrupted with a circular-shaped e-embossed tablet forming part of the title lettering, or the e in rave (the lettering is white, italicized capital letters); the subtitle is smaller, also in white lowercase letterign, on the purple colour band background, with the author's name in bright blue lettering at the bottom of the cover.

The E in Rave

Fanitsa H Zervogiannis
June 30, 2003

Education, Economy & Society

Enver Motala (ed)
July 29, 2014
Greyscale photo of tree branches at top of cover, facing into grey mist towards the bottom of the cover. In the middle of the cover, the African Proverbs Series wording is inserted (vol 5) and at the bottom of the cover, the book title in blue, with a light blue banner holding the black subtitle wording. The author's name is at the bottom of the cover in light blue.s the

Embracing the Baobab Tree: The African Proverb in the 21st Century

Willem Saayman; EJ Alagoa, E Amoah, PA Bennett, M Chindongo, G Cotter, A Dalfovo, H Kimmerle, JN Kudadjie, J Mbiti, W Mieder, J Mkuchu, M Mokitimi, TN Ntshinga, BO Olayinka, KA Opoku, J Penfield, G Sawadogo, W van Heerden, G Wanjohi
December 30, 1997

Emotions, Social Transformation & Education

Alette Delport
May 29, 2015

Enhancing Adult Basic Learning: Training Educators and Unlocking the Potential of Distance and Open Learning

Veronica I. McKay; Madu Singh
March 2, 2023

Escape from Lubumbashi: A refugee’s journey on foot to reunite her family

Estelle Neethling
January 4, 2021
large colour photo of CR Snyman set at 45 degree angle placed on grey background, and at the bottom the book title and authors are printed in deep grey with the 'C R Snyman' part in decorative lettering repeated in the background.

Essays in honour of /Huldigingsbundel vir C R Snyman

J J Joubert ; R Mare , S A Strauss , P M Bekker , J Burchell , F Cassim , L C Coetzee , J A Faris , S Hoctor , B Huber , L Jordaan , S Lotter , HC F-C Schroeder , O Sibanda, P Swanepoel , K van Rooyen
December 31, 2008

Essays in online education: A global perspective

Divya Singh (ed), Mandla Makhanya (ed)
July 17, 2019
Sepia photo in the veld of kneeling Albert Luthuli in a white shirt, hand on chin, with yellow capital letters for main book title, and white lettering above and below. The 2 editors' names are below in small yellow & outlined lettering.

The Faces and Phases of Inkosi Albert Luthuli: Reflections

Puleng Segalo, Tinyiko Chauke; Mfaniseni Wiseman Mbatha, Sibangilizwe Maphosa, Vitus Nanbigne, Rivonia Naidu, Akhona Ndzuta, Raymond Suttner, Keaobaka Tsholo, Siphamandla Zondi
June 14, 2024
bilingual main title at top in brown lettering on beige background, with a large drawing of indigenous people in silhouette style against a background of a rural environment suggested by plants, a goat, and with the female figure on the right carrying firewood on her head .

Folk-tales of the Wambo: Volksverhale van die Wambo

J J Viljoen, P Amakali, Paavo Hasheela
June 30, 1984
Black lettering (book title) at top right against a pale blue background, with line drawings (top left: Jan van Riebeeck drawn within an outline map of France, and at the bottom left, a line drawing of the Hugenote monument, inside a map outline of South Africa. The author's name is in small black capital letters at the bottom left-hand side of the cover.

French speakers at the Cape: The European background

Maurice Boucher
December 31, 1981

From Around the World in Eighty Days: The India Section

Ari Sitas
June 30, 2014

From Jesus Christ To Christianity

Gerhard A Van den Heever
February 28, 2001
Main words in title, Rags and Riches, are in large capital letters, with 'RAGS' filled with a patchwork design, while the rest of the main title wording and the author's name is in plain dark brown lettering on a plain beige background.

From rags to riches: An analysis of the Faith movement and its relation to the classical Pentecostal movement

December 31, 1989
The top part of book cover is in plain dark turquoise with white decorative lettering used for the title. The subtitle is at the bottom of a sepia-tone photo of a group of African church members in white robes.

Frontiers of African Christianity: Essays in honour of Inus Daneel

December 31, 2003

Fundamentals of Social Sciences Research: A guide for postgraduate students, academics and researchers

Juniel Matavire
October 10, 2024
cover has a plain black background with decorative 'G'and main title in bright orange, and authors' names are in light blue, centre, at the bottom, in smaller font.

GAAP Handbook 1996: Financial accounting and reporting practices including specimen annual financial statements

December 31, 1996
Detailed pencil drawing of 3 Roman soldiers on horseback, portrayed at high speed and charging into the battledfield, with weapons raised. The drawing is framed in navy blue and placed against a deep red background. The author's name is placed in white capital letters at the top of the cover, and the main title is placed on a rectangle at the top, overlapping the drawing.

Gaius Marius: A political biography

Richard J Evans
December 31, 1994

Give a little love: The Zayn Adam story

December 24, 2021
White capital letters GLOSSARIUM against a medieval-style full-colour Keltic-style frame with yellow inner section, on which the subtitle is placed in maroon upper-and lowercase lettering, and the author's name is placed in capital letters, navy, at the bottom of the frame. The frame is placed against a plain burgundy background.

Glossarium: A compilation of Latin words and phrases generally used in law with English translations

Theo Bosman Rood
December 31, 2003

God is a Community

Brian Gaybba
June 30, 1998
The main title is placed i bold yellow capital letters at top of the cover, with the subtitle in yellow lowercase at the bottom of the design, as well as the author's name. The. main design is an adapted photo of the silhoutee of a medieval cross, superimposed on a sunset. The photo's are both rendered to print in shades of deep purple.

God's wisdom and human reason: The development of theology as a discipline in medieval times

Brian Gaybba
December 31, 1998
Dark brown capital letters (with decorative first letter) at the top of the cover on a textured biege band, followed by a plain dark brown band on which the subtitle is placed in lowercase caramelbeig lettering. At the bottom of the cover is another textured beige background, and the author's name is printed in brown lowercase lettering at the bottom of the cover.

Goeie nuus vir armes en rykes: Perspektiewe uit die Lukasevangelie

David J Bosch
December 31, 1990
Grey to turquoise colour background with white outlined main title and part of subtitle, with the word Perspective in dark navy lettering at the top of the cover. IN the middle of the cover, three simplified outline designs of pillars are foregrounded, of three different lengths and with sets of white rows of icons representing people balanced on top of each of the three pillars. The authorás name is on a grey-blue banner at the bottom of the page.

Governmental Relations: A South African Perspective

Jan J Hattingh
December 31, 1998
Plain typewritten text of main title and authors details, with the early University of South Africa logo, and publication date, on a simple cream paper background. This was an early publication which was stapled without a cover, and not bound.

Grondslae van die Bedryfsielkunde en verhoudinge tot die Wetenskappe

I van W Raubenheimer
August 31, 1970

The Haarlem Shipwreck (1647): The Origins of Cape Town

Bruno Werz
November 5, 2017

Haiku for Africa

Marie Heese
June 30, 2014
Background colour photo of a comet moving horizontally, with in the front, blue lettering outlined in white for the book's maintitle, while the 2 authors' names are placed in smaller and in white lettering at the lower part of the cover.

Halley se Komeet

Gawie Cillie, Walter Wargau
December 31, 1985
Sketch in red pencil with handwriting superimposed on the drawing in the background, while in the foreground the main book title is in red lettering, with the subtitle in navy blue script font, while the compiler's name is placed below in red lettering against a faded transparent blue colour band.

Herman Charles Bosman: The Prose Juvenilia

M C Anderson
December 31, 1998
Plain capital letters main title and author name in lowercase, placed on simple plain light grey background.

The Historian's net

S B Spies
December 30, 1981

Historical Pedagogical Investigation of Infant Education

T L Verster (ed)
June 30, 1989
White lettering is used for the book's main title placed against a plain cerise pink background. At the bottom of the cover, the authors' names are in white lettering. The cover has 3 horizontal bands filled with thin horizontal stripes alternating white, navy and cerise pink. The subtitle is in italics and in navy blue.

Die Historiese Opvoedkunde: Enkele Eietydse Vraagstukke

IA Coetzer, AE Van Zyl
December 31, 1989
Background is in shaded radiating shades of orange to red in the centre, with two simple cross symbols in red, with the main title in large white decorative lettering at the top, the subtitle in plain bold white lettering in the middle, and the names of the authors in small decorative font, printed in orange at the bottom of the book cover.

History of the Church in South Africa: A document and source book (Volume 1)

JW Hofmeyr , CJJ Froneman, JA Millard
December 31, 1991
Yellow capital letters for the main title with horizontal yellow lines above and below, placed on a wine-red background. The authors' names are at the bottom in yellow lowercase plain lettering.

History of the Church in Southern Africa Volume 2: A select bibliography of published material 1981 to 1985

J W Hofmeyr, K E Cross
December 31, 1988
Bright cartoon-style coloured drawing of a modern couple juggling their money , on a dark blue background. The lettering is in different colours (blue, orange and yellow) and the author's name is in blue capital letters at the bottom of the cover illustration.

Hoe moet ek my geldsake na skool en universiteit beplan?

Nico Swart
December 31, 1997
decorative lettering in black on yellow background, with multicoloured cartoon drawing of a puzzled male office worker holding his pay cheque in his hand, pondering investment options. The author's name is in black capital letters at the bottom.

Hoe moet ek my pakket bele?

Nico Swart
December 31, 1999

The housing question: Race, class and space in Johannesburg 1994-2017

Thozamile Botha
July 15, 2025
brightly coloured cartoon of a woman and a man shown spending money or holding on to it. The cartoon is against a deep blue background. The main title is placed above the cartoon in multi-coloured informal-style lettering, and the author's name is placed in capital letters at the bottom right of the book cover.

How to plan your money matters after school and university

Nico Swart
December 31, 1997
The cover background is bright red, with 4 white horizontal lines dividing the design into blocks. In the centre , a black-and-white head-and-shoulders photo is placed of the person to whom this volume is dedicated, Paul van Warmelo. The lettering is all in white, with the name of van Warmelo in bold capital latters.

Huldigingsbundel Paul van Warmelo: Aangebied aan professor Paul van Warmelo· by geleentheid van sy sewentigste verjaardag op 19 November 1984

Johann Van der Westhuizen, Ph J Thomas, Susan Scott, Derek van der Merwe, J Th De Smith, R Feenstra; F J Du T Spies, Hans Ankum, J Th De Smidt, J C de Wet, A B Edwards; Heleen Gall; John Gilissen, C P Joubert, D J Joubert, Max Kaser, Johan Scott, J E Spruit, Peter Stein, D H van Zyl, D P Visser, F Wieacker, R Zimmermann
December 31, 1984
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