The race for Timbuktu: in search of Africa's city of gold /
Frank T. Kryza
- 1st ed.
- New York: Ecco, c2006.
- xxv, 322 p.: ill., maps; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-308) and index.
ONE / A SCOTSMAN AT TRIPOLI / I TWO / THE AFRICAN ASSOCIATION / II THREE / A WEDDING IN THE ENGLISH GARDEN / 22 FOUR / WHITE MAN’S GRAVE / 37 FIVE / THE "AFRICAN TRAVELER" / 49 SIX / THE TRIPOLI ROUTE / 65 SEVEN / HUGH CLAPPERTON / 81 EIGHT / THE JOURNEY TO BORNU / 93 NINE / UNDISCOVERED EMPIRES / 106
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Tombouctou (Mali)--History Africa, West--Discovery and exploration.