TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kemper,Steve
TI  - A labyrinth of kingdoms: 10,000 miles through Islamic Africa 
SN  - 9780393079661 :
AV  - DT351.B277 K46 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - W.W. Norton
KW  - Barth, Heinrich,
KW  - Explorers
KW  - Africa, Central
KW  - Biography
KW  - Africa, North
KW  - Germany
KW  - Discovery and exploration
KW  - German
KW  - British
KW  - Description and travel
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-396) and index; Preparations -- 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
ER  -