The Race for Timbuktu: In Search of Africa's City of Gold.
by Kryza, Frank T
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0060560649
- ISBN 13
- 9780060560645
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About This Item
New York: HarperCollins, 2006. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white text-photos, minor edgewear jacket. 322 pp. A narrative history of the first phase of the colonization of Africa, in particular regarding Timbuktu. Offers a close personal look at the extraordinary people and pivotal events of 19th-century African exploration that changed the course of history and the shape of the modern world.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24637
- Title
- The Race for Timbuktu: In Search of Africa's City of Gold.
- Author
- Kryza, Frank T
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060560649
- ISBN 13
- 9780060560645
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- history, colonialism, travel, exploration, africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRAVEL & EXPLORATION;
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Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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