Wonders of the African World – Henry Louis Gates

Description

The companion volume to the PBS-television series offers a lavishly illustrated journey through the history and contributions of Africa’s lost civilizations, from the ancient pyramids of Nubia to the ruins of Ethiopia’s Christian kingdom to the great library and university of Timbuktu. TV tie-in. 75,000 first printing. Tour.

Profusely illustrated with photos maps and figures, in sepia, b&w and color, lavish first edition in decorated (superbly decorated) boards with glossy color-photo dj. A very good copy. Pages 275, a heavy book. See OUR OWN picture of the book for Quality Control