The race for Timbuktu : in search of Africa's city of gold /

In the first decades of the 19th century, no place burned more brightly in the imagination of European geographers and fortune hunters than the lost city of Timbuktu. This is the true story of Alexander Gordon Laing and the race to discover the city at a time when the continent was still largely unc...

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Main Author:	Kryza, Frank T
Corporate Author:	Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Ecco, [2006], ©2006 New York : c2006 New York : ©2006 New York : [2006]
Edition:	1st ed
Subjects:	Laing, Alexander Gordon 1800-1899 Explorers > Africa, West > Biography Explorers > Great Britain > Biography Travelers > Africa, West > Biography CHR 2006 PRO Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy) Discoveries in geography Explorers Travelers Africa, West > Discovery and exploration Tombouctou (Mali) > History > 19th century Africa, West Great Britain Mali > Tombouctou West Africa Biographies Biography History

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