The Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the Fourteenth Century, Paperback (2nd Ed.)

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• Author: E. W. Bovill
• Author: Edward W. Bovill

This book is the liveliest account of African history ever written, covering overone] thousand years of trans-Saharan trade. Finely written and researched. ... This edition will no doubt whet the appetites of a fresh generation of scholars and students for greater knowledge of parts of Africa still surprisingly little-known to the outside world. -- Journal of Islamic Studies A unique source book. - The New York Times Utterly enthralling ... splendidly romantic. -- The New Yorker