Ashanti gold : the African legacy of the world's most precious metal / Edward S Ayensu
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Marshall Publications , 1997Description: 200 p. : illus. ; 30 cmISBN:- 9781840281163
- Toller Cranston Collection
- REF 669.22096 AYE
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Libro - Monografía | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. | Consulta / Referencia | REF 669.22096 AYE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 021946 |
Discussing the African legacy of Ashanti gold, this work covers: its character and chemistry; the techniques used for extraction; a day in the life of one of the 10,000 Ashanti workers; gold trading; the skill of the craftsmen who work the gold; and the economic significance of gold.
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