MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01966nam a22003738a 4500
001 2012002562
003 DLC
005 20120124152933.0
008 120119s2012 nyu b 001 0deng c
010 $a 2012002562
020 $a9780393079661 (hardcover)
040 $aIEN/DLC$cIEN
042 $apcc
043 $af------$afc-----$aff-----
050 00 $aDT351.B277$bK46 2012
082 04 $a916.70423$223
100 1 $aKemper, Steve.
245 12 $aA labyrinth of kingdoms :$b10,000 miles through Islamic Africa /$cSteve Kemper.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bW.W. Norton & Co.,$cc2012.
263 $a1206
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreparations -- 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.
600 10 $aBarth, Heinrich,$d1821-1865$xTravel$zAfrica.
651 0 $aAfrica, Central$xDiscovery and exploration$xGerman.
651 0 $aAfrica, Central$xDiscovery and exploration$xBritish.
651 0 $aAfrica, Central$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aAfrica, North$xDiscovery and exploration$xGerman.
651 0 $aAfrica, North$xDiscovery and exploration$xBritish.
651 0 $aAfrica, North$xDescription and travel.
650 0 $aExplorers$zAfrica, Central$vBiography.
650 0 $aExplorers$zAfrica, North$vBiography.
650 0 $aExplorers$zGermany$vBiography.