The Cambridge History of Africa
Subtitle: Volume 1: From the Earliest Times to c. 500 B.C.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1173
ISBN-13: 9780521222150
Subjects: African history: BCE to c 500 CE; Africa - History +; History - General History; History: World; Africa; Africa - General; Africa - History; History / Medieval; History
First sentence: The continent of Africa, second only to Asia in size, has an unusual combination of features and environments, including many extreme contrasts.