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THE LIFE OF TIPPU TIP - Tippu Tip: Ivory, Slavery, and Discovery in the Scramble for Africa. By Stuart Laing. Surbiton, UK: Medina Publishing, 2017. Pp. 196. £25 (ISBN: 9781911487050).

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Tippu Tip: Ivory, Slavery, and Discovery in the Scramble for Africa. By Stuart Laing. Surbiton, UK: Medina Publishing, 2017. Pp. 196. £25 (ISBN: 9781911487050).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2019

NATHANIEL MATHEWS*
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Binghamton University

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References

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