Books A-Z
30° South Publishers was launched in September 2005 with the express objective of servicing niche markets in the fields of southern African non-fiction, focusing primarily on history and memoirs. Our Southbound imprint specializes in genres such as culture, eco-tourism, travel and field guides. We have been growing aggressively since we were founded and have over 50 books out already, with many more exciting titles to come!
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19 with a Bullet
A South African Paratrooper in Angola
Author: Korff, Granger
A rough, tough 'Bat in the bush wars of Namibia and Angola
R200.00
6
6524: The Fall of Monte Cassino
Concord Warrior Series
Author: Casemate Publishers
Gordon Rottman
R135
A
Angolan Rendezvous
Man and Nature in the Shadow of War
Author: Tamar Ron & Tamar Golan
African History / Natural History / Cultural History
R250.00
American Guerrilla
The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W Volckmann
Author: Casemate Publishers
Mike Guardia
R235
Advanced Aircraft Modelling Vol I
The essential reference for the aircraft modeller
Author: Casemate Publishers
Edited by Periscopio
R350
Advanced Figure Modelling Vol I
The essential reference for the figure modeller
Author: Casemate Publishers
Edited by Periscopio
R350
Armies of Bismarck's Wars
The Army of Prussia—History, Uniformed, Weapons & Equipment 1860-1867
Author: Casemate Publishers
Bruce Bassett-Powell
R280
Achtung Panzer
The German Invasion of France and the Low Countries
Author: Casemate Publishers
Armour at War Series
R150
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Blood Lily
Contemporary fiction
Author: Cranswick, Mason
War and decay are transitory … but the land is forever
R100.00
Blue and Old Gold
The History of the British South Africa Police 1889–1980
Author: Gibbs, Peter ; Hugh Phillips and Nick Russell
The BSAP held the Right of the Line—one of the finest police forces of the British Empire and Comm
R500.00
Burden of Guilt
How Germany Shattered the Last Days of Peace, Sunner 1914
Author: Casemate Publishers
Daniel Allen Butler
R236
C
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: McIntosh, Fiona
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
Counter-Strike from the Sky
The Rhodesian All-Arms Fireforce in the War in the Bush 1974–1980
Author: Wood, Dr JRT
The militarily acclaimed Fireforce concept
R250.00
COLLECTORS' EDITION 3
Blue and Old Gold Limited Edition
Author: COLLECTORS' EDITONS
Leather-bound and limited to 100 copies only
R2000.00
COLLECTORS' EDITION 1
The Saints Souvenir Set
Author: COLLECTORS' EDITONS
Only FIVE unit remain
R7850
COLLECTORS' EDITION 2
Masodja Limited Edition
Author: COLLECTORS' EDITONS
Leather-bound and limited to 150 copies only
R2650
COLLECTORS' EDITION 4
From Fledgling to Eagle Limited Edition
Author: COLLECTORS' EDITONS
marked down from R2000 to R1500
R1500.00
Custer and the Battle of Little Big Horn
1876 Facts About series
Author: Casemate Publishers
Jerry L. Russell
R185
D
Disturbing Times
The State of the Planet and its Possible Future
Author: Firsing, Scott
“This book should be read by every individual on this planet”
R50.00
Delta Scout
Ground Coverage Operator
Author: Trethowan, Anthony
British South Africa Police intelligence-gathering in the bush in a cruel civil war
R200.00
D-Days in the Pacific
The Story of Lucky Thirteen
Author: Casemate Publishers
Ken Wiley
R200
E
Echoes of an African War
Poetry / Military History / African Studies
Author: Lotter, Chas
Over 500 unique and previously unseen, private photographs
R250.00
Eurofighter Typhoon
Pictorial album of detail photographs for the modeller
Author: Casemate Publishers
Jaroslaw
R115
Erich von Manstein
Hitler's Master Strategist
Author: Casemate Publishers
Benoit Lemay
R280
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First In Last Out
The South African Artillery in Action 1975–1988
Author: Wilsworth, Clive
From the 25 pounder to the devastating G5 and G6 guns—to the Valkirie
R250.00
Fireforce
One man's war in the Rhodesian Light Infantry
Author: Cocks, Chris
A classic on war … moving and gut-wrenching
R200.00
From Fledgling to Eagle
The South African Air Force during the Border War
Author: Lord, Dick
With the foreword by Colonel Jan Breytenbach
R250.00
From Tailhooker to Mudmover
An autobiography
Author: Lord, Dick
Four decades of military aviation
R200.00
Fighting with the Screaming Eagles
With the 101st Airborne Division from Normandy to Bastogne
Author: Casemate Publishers
Robert Bowen
R200
Focke-Wulf FW 190 D
Top Drawing Series
Author: Casemate Publishers
Stefan Draminski
R185
G
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Briggs, Philip
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
H
Home Affairs
Adult fiction
Author: O'Mara, Bree
Winner of the 2007 Citizen Book Prize
R50.00
Hamburger Hill
The Brutal Battle of Dong Ap Bia, May 11–20, 1969
Author: Casemate Publishers
Samuel Zaffiri
R185
I
International Rugby Encyclopedia
All the facts! All the figures!
Author: de Klerk, Andrew
The Rugby Football bible
R250.00
Into the Cauldron
Das Reich in France 1940
Author: Casemate Publishers
Robert Michulec
R150
Into the Cauldron
Das Reich on the Eastern Front
Author: Casemate Publishers
Robert Michulec
R150
J
Jump Commander
In Combat with the 82nd Airborne in WWII
Author: Casemate Publishers
Col Mark Alexander & John Sparry
R235
Junkers JU 87 D-G
Top Drawings Series
Author: Casemate Publishers
Stanislaw Krzysztof Mokwa
R185
K
Kenya Cowboy
A Police Officer’s Account of The Mau Mau Emergency
Author: Hewitt, Peter
How a brutally savage ‘liberation movement’ was wholly destroyed
R200.00
L
Lesotho
A Southbound Travel Guide
Author: Fleminger, David
From the mists of Basotho legend—from the time of King Moshoeshoe
R150.00
Lost in Africa
An autobiography
Author: Taylor, Stu
The tragedy of Zimbabwe is brought to life in this humble account
R100.00
Look Me in the Eye
An autobiography
Author: Wyatt, Caryl
Abuse is no Excuse
R100.00
Letters from Verdun
Frontline Experiences of a American Volunteer in WWI France
Author: Casemate Publishers
Compiled and edited by William C. and Eric T. Harvey
R320
M
Masodja
The History of the Rhodesian African Rifles and Its Forerunner, The Rhodesia Native Regiment
Author: Binda, Alex
The RAR faded, almost unnoticed, into history … Ndichakutengera sweet banana
R500.00
McBride of Frankenmanto
The Return of the South African Insult
Author: Britten, Sarah
From the bestselling author of The Art of the South African Insult
R50.00
More South African Insults
Volume III
Author: Britten, Sarah
Now available
R100.00
Manzovo
Place of the Elephants
Author: Albyn, Gary with Craig Bone
An astonishing 107-verse poem, exquisitely illustrated
R250.00
Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Fleminger, David
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
Moving Towards your Leadership Destiny
Say ... do ... become
Author: Groenewald, Adriaan
South Africa's most respected Leadership specialist
R75.00
Mzee Ali
The Biography of an African Slave-Raider turned Askari and Scout
Author: MacDonell, Bror
One man’s epic story during the ‘Scramble for Africa’
R50.00
Multiple Gun Motor Carriage M16
Pictorial album of detail photographs for the modeller
Author: Casemate Publishers
Grzegorz
R115
N
Notes from Hell
HOT OFF THE PRESS
Author: Chervenyashka, Valya and Nikolay Yordanov
“I have no expectations for the future. I am not afraid of death … I am a woman who has come bac
R125.00
O
Out of Action
The Powerful sequel to Fireforce
Author: Cocks, Chris
a cri de coeur … the casualties of war
R200.00
P
PK van der Byl
Memoir/Politics/African Studies
Author: Wessels, Hannes
african statesman
R250.00
Pathfinder Company
The Philistines
Author: Gillmore, Graham
44 Parachute Brigade
R250.00
Panzer Divisions in Battle: 1939-1945
Armour at War Series
Author: Casemate Publishers
Tom Cockle
R150
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Robben Island
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Fleminger, David
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
Rugby Stories from the Platteland
A collection of true South African anecdotes
Author: Jooste, Graham
The heart and soul of rugby
R35.00
Roer River Battles
Germany's Stand at the Westwall 1944-1945
Author: Casemate Publishers
David R Higgins
R236
S
South Africa
2010 Travel Guru
Author: Cocks, Kerrin
The all-in-one pocket info-directory for South Africa
R125.00
Swaziland
A Southbound Travel Guide
Author: Fleminger, David
Discover the Kingdom of the Reed Dnace
R125.00
Standby!
Aviation/ African Studies
Author: Lord, Dick
South African Air Force Search and Rescue
R200
Shadow Tracker
Adult fiction
Author: Nelson, Keith
An adrenaline-charged thriller
R150.00
South African Corps of Signals: Vol 1
Army Signals in South Africa
Author: Volker, Walter
The Story of the South African Corps of Signals and its antecedents
R600.00
South African Corps of Signals: Vol 2
Signal Units of the South Africa Corps of Signals and Related Signal Services
Author: Volker, Walter
Signals and Related Signal Services
R600.00
South African Corps of Signals: Vol 3
9C - Nine Charlie! Army Signallers in the Field
Author: Volker, Walter
The Story of the Men and Women of the South African Corps of Signals, and their Equipement
R600.00
So Far and No Further!
Rhodesia’s Bid for Independence during the Retreat from Empire 1959–1965
Author: Wood, Dr JRT
Richard Wood’s definitive series of 1950–1980 Anglo–Rhodesian histories
R150.00
SPECIAL OFFER 1
Full set of all 9 Southbound Pocket Guides
Author: SPECIAL OFFERS
South Africa's heritage explained
R450.00
SPECIAL OFFER 2
8 classic 30° South titles for R350
Author: SPECIAL OFFERS
R200 off already slashed prices
R350
SPECIAL OFFER 3
All 3 Dick Lord's books now for only R600
Author: SPECIAL OFFERS
Top military titles by Brig-Gen Dick Lord
R600.00
Strangling the Confederacy
Coastal Operations in the American Civil War
Author: Casemate Publishers
Kevin Dougherty
R235
Special Ops Vol 25
Journal of the Elite Forces & Swat Units
Author: Casemate Publishers
Concord Special Forces Series
R185
Special Ops Vol 26
Journal of the Elite Forces and Swat Units
Author: Casemate Publishers
Concord Special Forces Series
R185
Scalp Dance
Indian Warfare on the High Plains, 1865–1879
Author: Casemate Publishers
Thomas Goodrich
R200
Shotgunner's Notebook
The Advice and Reflections of a Wingshooter
Author: Casemate Publishers
Gene Hill
R225
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The Saints
The Rhodesian Light Infantry
Author: Binda, Alex
A tribute to one of the most effective counter-insurgency units of all time
R500.00
The Border
“Brutal and compassionate … a forceful first novel”
Author: Brooks, AJ
Soon to be a major feature film
R100.00
The Whale Trail of South Africa
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Davie, Allen
South Africa's entire coastline
R75.00
The Train of Salt and Sugar
Original translation by Mugama Matolo
Author: de Azevedo, Licinio
Selected as the Essence Book Club read for September 2008
R50.00
The Cradle of Humankind
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Fleminger, David
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
The Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape—incl. Namaqualand
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Fleminger, David
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
The South African Bushveld
A field guide from the Waterberg
Author: Gutteridge, Lee
Everything about the bush in one book!
R395.00
The 1879 Zulu War
Through the Eyes of The Illustrated London News
Author: Lock, Ron and Peter Quantrill
The fascination of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 continues unabated...
R250.00
The Girlfriend's Guide to Rugby
Illustrated by Derrick Nesbit
Author: Louw, Jaco
From the ruck to the ladies’ shoe sale!
R50.00
The Rainbow has No Pink
Winner of the 2008 Citizen Book Prize
Author: Pillay, Hamish Hoosen
The extent some people will go to correct human behaviour …
R100.00
The Ultimate Sniper
Revised and updated
Author: Plaster, John
The sniper’s classic, unlikely to be topped for decades to come
R450.00
The Kevin Woods Story
Autobiography/ History
Author: Woods, Kevin J
In the Shadow of Mugabe's Gallows
R200.00
To The Bitter End
The Final Battles of Army Groups North Ukraine, A, Centre, Eastern Front 1944-1945
Author: Casemate Publishers
Rolf Hinze
R200
T-55A
Pictorial album of detail photographs for the modeller
Author: Casemate Publishers
Ryszard T
R115
U
UKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Briggs, Philip
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
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Vredefort Dome
A Southbound Pocket Guide
Author: Fleminger, David
South Africa's World Heritage Sites
R75.00
Vlamgat
The Story of the Mirage F1 in the South African Air Force
Author: Lord, Dick
Their hands are shaking ever so slightly. They will be flying again in the morning
R200.00
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West of the Moon
Early Zululand and a Game Ranger at War in Rhodesia
Author: Selley, Ron
From colonial Zululand to guerrilla warfare in the Gona re Zhou of Rhodesia
R200.00
War of Atonement
The Inside Story of the Yom Kippur War
Author: Casemate Publishers
Chaim Herzog
R200
World Tank Museum
Illustrated Collector Book
Author: Casemate Publishers
Yoh Morinaga
R150