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1908Best.-Nr. C90940Ledeberg, De Dageraad (Het Morgenrood Fonds) s.d. [ca.1908?] 128 + [4] pp.+ grote uitvouwbare ethnografische kaart van Opper-Ubangiland, 21cm., orig. omslag, goede staat, zeldzaam, C90940
Best.-Nr. 386820 May 1916; on letterhead '3 PARLIAMENT HILL MANSIONS HIGHGATE ROAD N.W.'. Editor 1857-1921 of the manuscript newspaper 'Congo Mirror' who 'drew attention to irregularities in Congo Free State 1886; . and accused Congo officials of murders and atrocities; with help he carried on the agitation until the Congo Reform Association was formed; in a series of letters to the African Mail entitled the Lower Congo he pointed out the injustice of the French rule and the concessionnaire system in Congo Francais' Who's Who. Three pages 12mo. On grey paper. Very good. Docketed in pen and green pencil. 'I have the honour to submit a paper on the foundations of government which I shd like to read to the members of the Society. I hope I have made the discovery of the hidden "elemental factor" in all government quite clear as well as the harm which must follow any sic the exclusion of any one of the factors in government.' Refers to previous works 'At the Back of the Blackmans mind' 'Nigerian Studies' and claims to 'have got at the elemental factors after many years of a close study of the West African languages & philosophy.' Asks 'as an old member of the Society' 'for any advice you may be willing to give me that may help me to propogate the knowledge which I believe to be so necessary for right ruling.' 'In the event of your seeing your way to giving me a platform I should like the chair to be taken by Mr. Sidney Low.' Signed 'R. E. Dennett'. In postscript states that he is 'Senior Conservator of Forests Southern Provinces Nigeria'. 20 May 1916; on letterhead '3 PARLIAMENT HILL MANSIONS, | HIGHGATE ROAD, N.W.' unknown
1897Best.-Nr. 37040New York: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1897. 8vo. 316 pp. Frntsp. numerous photos plates 1 large folding map. Green cloth gilt lettrng & decrtn mnr soilng shlfwr frnt hnge startng still VG- copy. First edition of this excellent biography of A.C. Good who was the first white to penetrate far into the Bulu region of German Congo. There he was initiated into the tribe preached in the language and even translated the Gospel. Fleming H. Revell Co., hardcover
1905Best.-Nr. 61952New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1905. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 23.5cm. Tan cloth stamped in brown titled in gilt on black leather spine label top edge gilt; xvi634pp; photogravure frontispiece portrait black and white map 100 black and white halftone plates large color folding map at rear. Errata slip at p.x. Sound but rubbed slight fraying at spine ends spine label much abraded minor abrasions to boards internally largely clean: around Very Good. Wack 1875-1954 was a paid apologist for Leopold II and his atrocity-ridden regime in the Congo Free State. 61952. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown
1905Best.-Nr. 61952New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1905. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 23.5cm. Tan cloth stamped in brown titled in gilt on black leather spine label top edge gilt; xvi634pp; photogravure frontispiece portrait black and white map 100 black and white halftone plates large color folding map at rear. Errata slip at p.x. Sound but rubbed slight fraying at spine ends spine label much abraded minor abrasions to boards internally largely clean: around Very Good. Wack 1875-1954 was a paid apologist for Leopold II and his atrocity-ridden regime in the Congo Free State. 61952. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
1930Best.-Nr. 82301New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1930. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Publisher's brown cloth; dustjacket; xiv318pp; color frontispiece and seven unnumbered leaves of b/w plates after André Durenceau who also designed the endpapers and dustwrapper. A sound generally clean copy; text over-opened at p.70 a few faint spots of foxing; Very Good. In the original dustwrapper unclipped but tattered with losses along upper margin and spine ends closed tears and age-toning; just Good. With the engraved bookplate of Portland Oregon collector Frederick W. Skiff d.1947. A colorful but cringingly condescending account by an Anglo-American trader who spent the years 1882-1896 in what was then French Equatorial Africa today called the Republic of the Congo. Includes chapters on cannibalism native African slaveholders and sexual customs about which the author warns he ".shall speak with the utmost frankness.for the reason that they are the most powerful and dominating factor" in the lives of the natives of Equatorial Africa. With illustrations in dramatic Art Deco style by Franco-American illustrator and muralist André Durenceau. Farrar & Rinehart unknown
1930Best.-Nr. 82301New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1930. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Publisher's brown cloth; dustjacket; xiv318pp; color frontispiece and seven unnumbered leaves of b/w plates after André Durenceau who also designed the endpapers and dustwrapper. A sound generally clean copy; text over-opened at p.70 a few faint spots of foxing; Very Good. In the original dustwrapper unclipped but tattered with losses along upper margin and spine ends closed tears and age-toning; just Good. With the engraved bookplate of Portland Oregon collector Frederick W. Skiff d.1947. A colorful but cringingly condescending account by an Anglo-American trader who spent the years 1882-1896 in what was then French Equatorial Africa today called the Republic of the Congo. Includes chapters on cannibalism native African slaveholders and sexual customs about which the author warns he ".shall speak with the utmost frankness.for the reason that they are the most powerful and dominating factor" in the lives of the natives of Equatorial Africa. With illustrations in dramatic Art Deco style by Franco-American illustrator and muralist André Durenceau. Farrar & Rinehart unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 176246Congo Belge Conseil de Gouvernement 1955 1955. First Edition. Paperback. Very good paperback copy in glassine dw; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Copy from Foreign Office. Foreign Office Library. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 54 pages; Physical desc.: Various pages numbers and languages: 51 lxvii 39 p folded map. Subjects: Colonialism -- Facts and Figures -- Statistics. Languages: French Dutch. (Congo Belge Conseil de Gouvernement, 1955) paperback
Best.-Nr. DADAX0781438195David C Cook 0000-00-00. paperback. New. 6.00x0.25x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. David C Cook paperback
1990Mm 215x295 Volume in coperttina rigida, sovraccoperta originale, 95 pagine profusamente illustrate in nero e a colori. Testo in lingua francese - french text. Copia in condizioni di nuovo - brand new in original shrink-wrap. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Best.-Nr. 1020598980.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1993Best.-Nr. 107421993 broché (paperback) in-quarto, dos noir (black spine), couverture rempliée ornée d'illustrations photographiques (cover illustrated with photographic illustration), tranches lisses (smooth edges), abondamment illustré (plentifully illustrated) dont des illustrations photographiques, 253 pages, 1993 à Paris Editions Dapper,
Bruxelles, Quinot, sans date (4e edition). - grand in-8°, 193 pages, 25 planches, broche, couverture decoree. Quelques cachets sinon bel exemplaire. [FRA-4]
Best.-Nr. 5018Bruxelles, Maurice Lamertin, 1932 – in-8, 264 pp – broché, illustré de 10 figures et de 13 planches hors texte dont 2 en couleur
1980Best.-Nr. 144713Brazzaville, Publi - Congo 1980 In-4 27 x 21 cm. Reliure éditeur toile bordeaux, titre doré sur le dos et le premier plat de couverture orné au centre des armes de Brazaville, 372 pp., abondamment illustré en noir avec quelques pages en couleurs, de photographies anciennes et modernes et de reproductions de documents historiques. On appréciera, en particulier, les documents d'art reproduits qui constituent une source inestimable sur l'art du Congo fétiches, sculptures, céramique, architecture ..., sommaire, bibliographie.
1895Best.-Nr. 47241895 Paris, Société anonyme de publications périodiques, 1895 In-folio, percaline éditeur rouge et noire, titre doré en plein. 139 pp. dont titre, (5) pp. Nombreuses gravures in-texte, certaines à pleine page. Cartes. Taches sur la reliure, charnières intérieures fragiles. Déchirures marginales à 2 ff.
2002Best.-Nr. 9288Bruxelles, 2002, in-4 broché (218 pages).
Best.-Nr. 13980915Paris: Maisonneuve, 1900 in-12, 282 pages. Demi reliure toile bleue d'éd., dos un peu fané, bon état. "Les littératures populaires de toutes les nations" tome XXXVII. EDITION ORIGINALE.
1878Best.-Nr. 186839Hachette Paris, Librairie de L Hachette et Cie, 1878. Fort In-4 relié demi chagrin chocolat, dos à nerfs, titre et fleurons dorés. Année 1878. 438 pages illustrées par nos plus célèbres artistes. 18 cartes et plans avec les routes suivies par Livingstone et Stanley dont une carte de la circumnavigation par ce dernier du lac Tanganyika. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Coiffe de queue légèrement arrasée. Quelques rousseurs. Bon état.
Best.-Nr. 13976162Paris: Réunion des Musées nationaux, 1998 in-4, 303 pages, illustrations, cartes, bibliographie. Broché, bon état.
Best.-Nr. 23742Paris Larousse Petit in 4 petit in4 cartonnage éditeur titres dorés 839pp 213 gravures et 25 cartes, BON ETAT
1908460pp.richement illustré (pour la plupart avec des photos), 27cm., reliure cart. (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre doré, dos et coins avec quelques traces d'usage), bon état, R80041
1908Best.-Nr. R80041Bruxelles, Ch. Bulens 1908 460pp.richement illustré (pour la plupart avec des photos), 27cm., reliure cart. (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre doré, dos et coins avec quelques traces d'usage), bon état, R80041
1909Best.-Nr. 1188011909 A Bruxelles, Maison d'Edition A. Castaigne, Albert de Boeck, successur - 1909 - In-folio, broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs 102 p.- Très nombreuses reproductions photographiques in texte en N&B
1912152pp. avec ills. dans le texte + 3 planches hors-texte, 26x20cm., brochure originale, qqs.rousseurs, bon état, C32470