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Africana

by Kim Chakanetsa, Alabi Mayowa

This comprehensive encyclopedia explores the history, landscapes, and visual cultures of the African continent. Organised by region, it features detailed maps and timelines covering ancient civilisations, diverse ecosystems, and modern urban centres.

Accession 25803 ISBN 9780711269781 Publisher Wide Eyed Editions
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