THE GATES OF AFRICA by ANTHONY SATTIN - signed by the author (SB2030)

The Gates of Africa: Death, Discovery and the Search for Timbuktu by Anthony Sattin, ISBN 0007122330\n\nSigned by the author on the title page (without dedication); HarperCollins 2003 1st ed/1st printing, 382pp., pages browned - as are\nthe page extremities at the very top, side & bottom - slight bumping & rubbing to board corners & to the top, bottom & sides of boards - heavier to the top & bottom of the spine (the base having two tiny splits), both boards are somewhat marked, the dust jacket is worn, creased & marked. An acceptable copy.\n\nAnthony Sattin FRGS is a British journalist and broadcaster and the author of several highly acclaimed books of history and travel. He\ncompleted a literature degree at the University of Warwick and an MA in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. His main area of interest is the Middle East and Africa, particularly Egypt, and he has lived and travelled extensivr