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The Gates of Africa : Death, Discovery, and the Search for Timbuktu
The Gates of Africa Death Discovery and the Search for Timbuktu
Author: Anthony Sattin
London, 1788: a group of British gentlemen---geographers, scholars, politicians, humanitarians, and traders---decide it is time to solve the mysteries of Africa's unknown interior regions. Inspired by the Enlightenment quest for knowledge, they consider it a slur on the age that the interior of Africa still remains a mystery, that maps of the "d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312336431
ISBN-10: 0312336438
Publication Date: 1/1/2005
Pages: 416
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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