Notre Librairie, No. 63 (Janvier-Mars 1982): La Litterature Zairoise
Paris: 1982. Paperback. 127p. 27cm. French text. Issue focused on "La Litterature Zairoise." More
Congo-Kinshasha
The Sketch Book Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 6. (April, 1928)
New York: De Witt H. Fessenden, (c. 1923). Paperback. illustrations, photos, 56p. Softcover in original wrapper. 32cm. Corner crease. Backstrip chipped and reglued. Contents sound. More
Through Central Africa: From East to West
New York: Appleton, 1915. Cherry KeartonL. Hardcover. frontis (color), folding map, photos, index, xviii, 283p. Original green cloth. 25cm. Gilt lettering on backstrip almost completely gone; gilt lettering and decoration on front cover front cover still bright although rulled line around edges dulled at corners. Contents partially unopened and a...... More
Principes pour l'Orientation du Developpement Economique au Congo
Leopoldville: Editions de l'Universite, 1959. Paperback. 56p. Wrapper. 25cm. Some corners creased. French text. Studia Universitatis Lovanium. Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales, 1. More
Un Fruit dans la Haie
Bruxelles: Editions Universelle, 1933. Paperback. 230p. Original wrapper. 19cm. French text. More
The Company of Adventurers
London: "East Africa" 1928. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis (map), photos, xvi. 318p..Original cloth. dj. 22cm. Jacket has moderate chipping at ends of backstrip and modest chips at ends of folds. Former owner's name on endpaper. Travel and adventure, including elephant shooting in what was then called the Lado Enclave. More
Travel and Adventures in the Congo Free State and Its Big Game Shooting
London: Chapman & Hall, 1894. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, folding map, index, xiv, [2], 335p. Original maroon cloth. 23cm. Rubbing along joints and other extremities. Fraying at ends of backstrip. Minor foxing. Bailey's account focuses on his hunting adventures. He proudly reports in the brief Introdution that his native-given..... More
National Unity and Regionalism in Eight African States: Nigeria, Niger, The Congo, Gabon, Central Africa Republic, Chad, Uganda, Ethiopia
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (c. 1966). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, index, xiii, 565p. 24cm. Clean ex lib. (library marking removed). No jacket. More
Dr. David Livingstone and Sir Henry Morton Stanley: An Annotated Bibliography
New York: Garland Publishing, 1976. 1st ed. Hardcover. 224p. Hardcover in original green cloth. 22cm. No dj. (probably as published). More
The Congo State: Its Origin, Rights, and Duties The charges of its Accusers
New York: Negro Universities Press, (1969). Hardcover. 272p. 22cm. Light glue mark along inner hinges. No jacket. More
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The Birds of the Belgian Congo. [Complete Four Volume set]
New York: 1932-1964. 1st eds. Paperback. 4 vols. frontises, photos, folding map, index (each vol. separately indexed), x, 756, vii, 632, 821, 846p. Wrappers. 25cm. Cover on Part I has some chipping and wear. Part III shaken but holding. Parts II-IV unopened; Part I partially unopened. Part I was INSCRIBED..... More
Rapport general des travaux de la 11eme Conference agricole regionale tenue a Lubumbashi du 21 au 27 mars 1989
n.p. 1989. Paperback. 221p. Wrapper. 30cm. Large portions of report bound in upside down. Some pages poorly printed. Large initials in black marker partially removed from front cover. Text printed on one side. French text. More
Pierres Sculptees du Bas-Zaire
Kinshasha: Institut des Musees Nationaux du Zaire, 1978. 1st ed. Paperback. photos (none full-page except the image on the front cover), 46, [1]p. Softcover in original wrapper. 21 cm. French text. An uncommon catalog. More
Les boules de pierre et les pierres perforees des collections de prehistoire du Musee du Congo
Bruxelles: 1938. Paperback. [95]-139p. plus 1 plate. Unbound, as issued, in moderately soiled portfolio wrapper. 37cm. Tervuren (Belgium). Musee du Congo Belge. Annales. Anthropologie et prehistoire. serie I. Tome I, fascicule 3. French text. More
Atlas du Voyage au Congo et dans l'Interieur de l'Afrique Equinoxiale
Paris: Chez J. Renouard, n.d. [1832]. Hardcover. 20 plates (some of which are partially colored). Lacks original binding. 37cm. Also lacks any interior leaves preceding title-page or following the last plate, and also lacks the folding map which should face the title-page. Edges ragged. Tissue guards still present. Light to..... More
Mission Scientifique du Bourg de Bozas: De la Mer Rouge a l'Atlantique a Travers l'Afrique Tropicale (Octobre 1900-Mai 1903) Carnets de Route [and] Mission Scientifique du Bourg de Bozas: Communications Adressees en Cours de Route a la Societe de Geographie
Paris: F. R. de Rudeval, 1906. Paperback. First volume: frontis, photos, 3 folding maps, viii, 442p. Second volume: photos, 75p. Both volumes are softcover in original wrapper. 29cm. French text. The first volume offered here is the posthumous report of the mission -- Du Bourg de Bozas did not complete..... More
Anthologie de Poesie de Bandundu
Ceeba: 1983. Paperback. 109p. Wrapper. 27cm. French text. Name removed from wrapper. French text. Ceeba (Publications). Serie II. Vol. 85. More
Guide Commercial du Congo Belge
Bruxelles: Imprimerie A. Lesigne, 1921 [cover date is 1922]. Deuxieme ed. Paperback. 404p. plus 4p. adverts. Original stiff wrappers. 21cm. Cover somewhat spotted. Age-toning and modeat wear. French text. More
Tineid Moths of the Royal Museum of Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium (Lepidoptera, Tineidae)
Tervuren: 1967. Paperback. text illustrations, index, 100p. Wrapper. 27cm. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika - Annalen - Reeks in 8° - Zoologische Wetenschappen - nr 157. More
Le Declin des Idoles
Paris: Editions France-Empire, (c. 1968). Paperback. 286p. Original wrapper. 19cm. French text. More
Preenquete sur les Condition de Vie de Soixante Familles a Kinshasa
n.p. n.d. [ca. 1968]. Paperback. 47p. Wrapper. Stapled. Printed on one side. 28cm. French text. At head of title on cover: I R E S Lovanium. More
Notes sur la vie familiale et juridique de quelques populations Congo Belge
Bruxelles: 1909. Paperback. 2 folding maps, xi, 104p. Unbound, as issued. Softcover in worn portfolio wrapper. 37cm. Musee du Congo Belge. Annales. Ethnographie et Anthropologie. Serie III. Documents Ethnographiques concernant les Populations du Congo Belge. Tome I. Fascicule I. French text. More
The Story of the Rear Column of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
New York: United State Book Company, n.d. [Editor's Note dated 1890]. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, 2 folding maps, xxxii, 455p. Original pictorial green cloth. 24cm. Sound copy with extremities rubbed and frayed. Both folding maps have tape repair along at least one fold with some resultant misfolding. Edited by his widow..... More
Life and Letters of Samuel Norvell Lapsley, Missionary to the Congo Valley, West Africa, 1866-1892
Richmond: Printed by Whittet & Shepperson, 1893. 1st ed. Hardcover. photos, map, musical scores, 242. Original gray cloth. Outline map on center of front cover. 23cm. A printed leaf dedicating this book to Lapsley's mother has been heavily glued in (along one side) of the blank recto of the frontis..... More
Zaire a la croisee des chemins: une alternative pour sortir l'impasse et relancer le developpement
[Bethesda, Maryland]: Fondation Zairoise, (c. 1992). Paperback. 36p. Wrapper. 22cm. INSCRIBED on half-title by Mpoy-Kamulayi (a typed letter from him is also laid in). French text. More