Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History

By J.F.P. Hopkins, N. Levtzion, N. Levtzion

Book Overview

From the eighth century onwards, the Muslim townsfolk of North Africa were well aware that fifty stages away across the desert to the south lay a land inhabited by black people which was the source of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558762418
• ISBN13: 9781558762411
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"