The hidden treasures of Timbuktu : historic city of Islamic Africa, with 193 colour illustrations :: John O. Hunwick :: ISBN 9780500514214 :: Thames & Hudson 2008 :: OBNB, the Open British National Bibliography

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Title The hidden treasures of Timbuktu : historic city of Islamic Africa, with 193 colour illustrations
Author John O. Hunwick
Contributor Alida Jay Boye
Publisher Thames & Hudson
Publication date 2008
Publication location London
Language English

Plates I: The setting
Timbuktu: where the camel meets the canoe
Plates II: Portraits
Timbuktu: a sanctuary for scholars
Plates III: Manuscripts
Timbuktu: scholars and libraries past and present.

Topics

Learning and scholarship :: Mali :: Tombouctou :: History
Manuscripts, Arabic :: Mali :: Tombouctou
Tombouctou (Mali) :: History
Tombouctou (Mali) :: Civilization
Tombouctou (Mali) :: Intellectual life
Tombouctou (Mali)

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OBNB ID GBA893573
ISBN 10 0500514216
ISBN 13 9780500514214
Type BibliographicResource, Book
Dewey Classification 966.23

ISBD

P1053 175 p.
P1042 Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-164) and index.

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