Publication

2006 - Walker & Co., New York

Language

English

Word Count

75,500 words, Guess

Page Count

302 pages

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Classifications

  • LCCDT

Description

Examines the history, myths, and legends of Timbuktu as it rose from a camp for nomadic tribes, to a wealthy metropolis and nexus for trans-Saharan trade, to a center of Islamic learning and religion, and then declined.

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Other Editions

  • Timbuktu: the Sahara's fabled city of goldWalker & Co.2006-01-01

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