An edition of The gates of Africa (2003)

The gates of Africa

death, discovery, and the search for Timbuktu

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An edition of The gates of Africa (2003)

The gates of Africa

death, discovery, and the search for Timbuktu

1st U.S. ed.
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Language
English
Pages
382

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Cover of: The gates of Africa
The gates of Africa: death, discovery, and the search for Timbuktu
2005, St. Martin's Press
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
Cover of: The gates of Africa
The gates of Africa: death, discovery, and the search for Timbuktu
2005, St. Martin's Press
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
Cover of: The Gates of Africa
The Gates of Africa
October 4, 2004, HarperPerennial
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: The Gates of Africa
The Gates of Africa: Death, Discovery, and the Search for Timbuktu
December 23, 2004, St. Martin's Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The Gates of Africa
The Gates of Africa
October 4, 2004, HarperPerennial
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Table of Contents

Exploration's godfather
The charge of ignorance
A friend to mankind
The oriental interpreter
The Moors' tales
The Gambia route
The political player
No mean talents
Pity the white man
The golden harvest
The Göttingen connection
Juset ben Abdallah
Many deaths
The Swiss gentleman
Shaykh Ibrahim ibn Abdallah
A new world order
The fountains of the sun
The spirit of discovery.

Edition Notes

Originally published: London : HarperCollins, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
916.604/2
Library of Congress
DT551.9.T55 S23 2005, DT551.9.T55S23 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvii, 382 p. :
Number of pages
382

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24737257M
Internet Archive
gatesofafricadea00satt
ISBN 10
0312336438
ISBN 13
9780312336431
LCCN
2004051476
OCLC/WorldCat
56875564

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