Lekasi la Pusa Nzambi: Livre De Piete en Mbochi
Brazzaville: Mission Catholique, 1916. Hardcover. illustrations, index, (7), 8-199p. [70]. 56*p. Old (original? maroon boards backed in blue cloth. 18 cm. Later endpapers. Leaves slightly browned. Statement in French on an early unnumbered page: "Le present livre n'est que la traduction du Livre de Prieres paroissial edite a Reims." The Mbochi (or M'Boshi) are a Bantu ethnic group concentrated in northern regions of Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville). OCLC locates one copy (Duquesne Univ.) of a revised 2nd ed. from 1933 but does not locate copies of this 1916 edition. Good. Item #93656
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