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The new African Librarian: Perspectives from the continent

Buhle Mbambo-Thatha (ed), Jenny Raubenheimer (ed), Gerhard van der Linde (ed)

June 15, 2012

Red main title lettering on right, with an airplane maked with the South African flag colours, is flying downwards towards another globe. Ths Author's name is in white at the bottom, right. The book subtitle is in blue lettering on the bottom right of the cover.globe

The New Great Trek: The story of South Africa's white exodus

Johann Van Rooyen

June 30, 2000

A New Language of Risk

Steven Briers

February 20, 2002

Blue and dark brown historic etching depicting an African harbour and bay scene, with 3 labourers in the foreground and a sailboat at the back. The main title and subtitle is in dark brown at the top, and the authors names are in white lettering below.

North of the Limpopo: Africa since 1800

Ken Smith, F J Nöthling

December 31, 1993

Simple white lettering in lowercase is used for main title in both languages, and the editor's details is at the bottom - all placed on a plain navy background. The cover has single horizontal white lines at the top and at the bottom.

Onregmatige mededinging / Unlawful competition: Verrigtinge van 'n seminaar aangebied deur die Departement Privaatreg van die Universiteit van Suid-Afrika op 3 November 1989

J Neethling; DJ de Villiers, HJO van Heerden, PQR Boberg, NS Page, BR Rutherford, JC Knobel, ED du Plessis, OH Dean, PEJ Brooks

December 31, 1990

Sepia brown lettering of main title in capital letters with brown line drawing of a map on the green background. The name of the author is in brown lettering at the bottom of the cover, and on the left-hand side is a brown line drawing of a large oxwagon wheel.

Die oorsprong van die Groot Trek

C F J Muller

June 30, 1987

Op die vooraand van Apartheid: Die rassevraagstuk en die blanke politiek in Suid-Afrika, 1939-1948

J P Brits

December 31, 1994

Opportunities For Biomass and Organic Waste Valorisation: Finding alternative solutions to disposal in South Africa

Linda Godfrey (ed), Johann F Gorgens (ed), Henry Roman (ed)

November 22, 2018

White lowercase lettering of the main title and the author's name are placed left aligned at the top of the cover and against a plain bright blue background. At the lower part of the cover, a stylised silhouette of a child walking up stairs is shown, with one hand reaching to an adult fogure, leading the child up the staircase of ascending stairs and to the right of the cover. The figures are outlined in white and filled with plain bright pink , and the staircase is rendered in plain white with a bring blue outline around each ascending step.

Die opvoedeling en sy self-aktualisering

J D Vrey

December 31, 1979

Colorful children's book illustration of a tree which branches enclose the main book title, and there are animal characters sitting around the trunk at the bottom. The subtitle is in white lettering below the tree, and the volum number is in thin green lettering at the top right-hand side.

Other worlds, other lives: Children's literature experiences Volume 3

Myrna Machet, Sandra Olen, Thomas van der Walt; Maj Asplund Carlsson, Tanya Barben, Magdaleen Bester, Sandra Braude, Rhonda Bunbury, Denise Diamond, Philomena Osazee Fayose, Peter Havard-Williams, Jenny Janisch, Ann Lawson Lucas Lawson Lucas, Marina le Roux, Johan Lenake, Ingrid Pramling, Lilia Ratcheva-Stratieva, FEMK Senkoro, John Stephens

December 31, 1996

Colourful children's book illustration of a tree which contains the main title lettering within the tree. There are small animal characters sitting around the trunk of the tree at the bottom. The subtitle is in white at the bottom of the tree. 'Volume 2' is indicated at the top right in thin green lettering.

Other worlds, other lives: Children's literature experiences Volume 2

Myrna Machet, Sandra Olen, Thomas van der Walt ; Evangeline L Barongo, Sandra L Beckett, Rosey Bennett, Johannes J Booyse, Judith Campbell, Shu-Jy Duan, Rhona Dubow, Nadia El Kholy, John Foster, Jay Reale, Cynthia Hugo, Monica Lavin, Cheryl le Roux, Roderick McGillis, Mike Prins, Carole Scott, Peter Simatei, Anu Sulu, Jean Webb

December 31, 1996

Colourful children's book illustration of a tree, with the main book title enclosed within the leaves, and small animals sitting around the tree trunk at the bottom. The subtitle is in white lettering at the bottom. the volume number is indicated at the top right-hand.

Other worlds, other lives: Children's literature experiences Volume 1

Myrna Machet , Sandra Olen , Thomas van der Walt; Edward Ako, Paul Biegel, Cristina Colombo, Marisol Dorao, Stephen Finn, Lawrence Gordon , Sue Hepker, Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard, Elwyn Jenkins, Margaret Labuschagne, Gillian Leggat, Miriam Maranga, Sue McMurray, Gcina Mhlophe, Mare Muursepp, Jean-Pierre Ngole, Maria Nikolajeva, Maureen Nimon, Thuli Radebe, Mandy Redcliffe, Mohamed Sharif, FEMK Senkoro, Serpil Ural, Cicely van STRATEN, Adie Wagener

December 31, 1996

Our land, our life, our future

Harvey Feinberg

February 26, 2015

Beige background, with brown outline drawing of a classical style building (with overlay in centre of oval cameo head-and-shoulders sepia-tone photo of central figure of the book, Cross) with brown lettering at top (title) and bottom (author name)

Ours is the frontier: A life of GW Cross, Baptist pioneer

K E Cross

January 1, 1986

Light green cover with white lettering and yellow, green and white interlocking geometric shapes arranged in a half-circle around the left, bottom and right side of the cover.

Owerheidsverhoudinge: - n Inleiding

Jan J Hattingh

December 31, 1986

colour photo of a young rural Senegalese woman carrying a pumpkin on her head and a baby on her back. At the bottom of the cover, the main title is in white lettering, the subtitle is in orange and the name of the editor is in small white lttering on a horizontal black band.

Participation paysanne et developpement rural au Senegal

Mamadou Niang; Hamady Bocoum, Cheikh Oumar Ba, Alexis Campal, Abdou Salam Fall, Alioune Fall, Rokhaya Fall, El Hadji Seydou Nourou Toure

December 31, 2005

Philip Quaque’s Letters to London, 1763-1811

Adélékè Adeeko (ed)

October 15, 2017

Main book title in mustard brown script lettering on a blue-toned photo of a woman gazing downwards. The author's name is smaller and on the bottom left-hand side.

The Piety of Afrikaans Women

Christina Landman

June 30, 1994

Pimp the Pain: Purpose-inspired dialogues

Solomon Makola

November 16, 2017

Poetic Bodies and Corpses: South African Great War Poetry

Gerhard Genis (ed)

June 27, 2018

The Poetry

Pitika Ntuli

June 30, 2014

The cover is divided into a beige horizontal part at the top, with the Afrikaans title placed above. IN the bottom part of the cover, there is a brown horizontal band with the Portuguese title in beige lettering. Right at the bottom in smaller letteting, are the names of the authors, also in beige lettering.

Portugees-Afrikaanse Woordeboek: Dicionario Portugues-Africanse

Peter Haffter, JCB Sabino , S J Pretorius

December 31, 1975

The book cover comprises of rectangles in light and dark green, separated with thin white lines. The book title and author's names are all in white bold italics lettering.

Power and beliefs in South Africa: Economic potency structures in South Africa and their interaction with patterns of conviction in the light of Christian ethic

Klaus Nurnberger

December 31, 1988

Practical and Critical Issues in Open Distance Learning

Annekie Nndowiseni Ravhudzulo (ed)

June 24, 2015

The cover background is in deep maroon, with gold/yellow lettering. At the bottom of the cover, is added in small lettering, the name of the editor.

Professor Theo van Wijk

H J Liebenberg, J C G J van Vuuren , M H Stockhoff , D W Steyn , E. Pereira; C F J Müller, Ridley Beeton, J E M Verwey, John Willemse, Ida van Vuuren , J J Labuschagne, Elize Botha, A J Koen, J H van der Merwe, S A Strauss

December 31, 1988