Georgetown Peabody Library

A labyrinth of kingdoms, 10,000 miles through Islamic Africa, Steve Kemper

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A labyrinth of kingdoms, 10,000 miles through Islamic Africa, Steve Kemper
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
mapsplatesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A labyrinth of kingdoms
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
755705006
Responsibility statement
Steve Kemper
Sub title
10,000 miles through Islamic Africa
Table Of Contents
Preparations -- Invitation to Africa -- At the edge of the desert -- First steps -- Stalled in Murzuk -- The palace of demons -- To Aïr -- Plundered -- Days and nights in Tintellust -- Desert port -- Separate ways -- "The celebrated emporium of Negroland" -- An ending -- The kingdom of Bornu -- A mystery solved -- "The horde of the Welad Sliman" -- Razzia -- Captive in Bagirmi -- Letters from home -- Resurrection and death -- Westward -- The prospect of the Niger -- "Obstructed by nature and infested by man" -- Golden city -- In Timbuktu -- Stuck -- Released, more or less -- Rumors and consequences -- Getting out -- Problems at home -- Last journeys
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