The King Incorporated: Leopold II in the Age of Trusts.
New York: 1963. Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1963. Very good. More
CONGO
Bunyoro: An African Kingdom.
New York: 1960. Illus., 86pp. 8vo, printed wrappers. (slight dampstaining). N.Y., (1960). More
Congo Prodigieux.
Paris: 1956. Profusely Illustrated. Square 8vo, printed wrappers. Paris, (1956). Very good. More
Fabulous Congo.
London: Andrew Dakers, 1950. Translated from the Italian by Mervyn Savill. Photos. 221pp. Tall 8vo, cloth, d.w.; d.w. chipped. London: Andrew Dakers Ltd., (no date, circa 1950). Very good. More
L'Apotre du Congo.
Paris: 1926. Mgr. Augouard. Fold. map. Printed wrappers. Paris, 1926. More
Dark Safari: The Life Behind the Legend of Henry Morton Stanley
New York: Knopf, 1990. 401 pages. Large 8vo, burgundy cloth backed tan boards, dust wrapper. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Agony of the Congo.
London: 1961. Maps. London, 1961. More
Congo Song.
Boston: 1944. 399pp. 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1944. More
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza."
Paris. Le Heros du Congo". Printed wrappers. Paris, n.d. More
La Vie des Noirs d'Afrique du Senegal au Congo.
Paris: 1950. Profusely Illustrated. 8vo, cloth-backed pictorial boards. Paris, 1950. More
Bonganga: Experiences of Missionary Doctor.
New York: 1960. Illustrated. New York, 1960. More
The Man who Presumed: A Biography of Henry M. Stanley
New York: Henry Holt, 1957. 334 pages (front hinge cracked), 8vo, blue cloth, dust wrapper (general wear and price clipped). New York: Henry Holt, (1957). A very good(-) copy in a very good dust wrapper. "Dr. Livingstone I presume?" the life of Stanley is considered the inspiration for Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" More
The River Congo: The discovery, exploration and exploitation of the world's most dramatic river
New York: Harper, 1977. Illustrated in black and white with decorative map endpapers in color. xii, 417 pages. 8vo, green leatherette, d.w. (spine sunned, minor edgewear). New York: Harper & Row, (1977). Minor wear at edges, still a very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
A Burnt-Out Case.
London: Heinemann, 1961. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. London: Heinemann, (1961). First Edition. Dust wrapper price-clipped, otherwise fine. More
Congo: A Brief History and Appraisal.
London: 1961. 148pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, (1961). More
Land and Peoples of the Kasai
Chicago: McClurg, 1912. Being a Narrative of a Two Years' Journey Among the Cannibals of the Equatorial Forest and Other Savage Tribes of the South-Western Congo. Numerous illustrations, 8 full page color plates and a large folding map. 8vo, green cloth, paper illustration inset on front cover. Chicago: McClurg, 1912. Very Good (+). More
Joseph Conrad in the Congo.
London: Bookman's Journal, 1926. 75pp., etched frontispiece portrait, thick untrimmed paper, t.e.g. Thin 8vo, green cloth with beveled edge. London: Bookman's Journal, 1926. Limited First Edition. Number 150 of 470 copies, signed by the author. More
The River Congo, From Its Mouth To Bolobo; With a General Description of the Natural History and Anthrpology of Its Western Basin.
London: Sampson, 1884. 2 original etchings, one a frontispiece portrait of Ibaka, King of Bolobo. Over 70 other attractive illustrations of the Congo by the author, 3 maps, 2 folding, xvii, 470pp. Thick 8vo, pictorial black cloth, inner hinges strengthened and top of spine repaired. London: Sampson Low, 1884. Third Edition. Very good. More
King Leopold II: His Rule In Belgium and the Congo.
New York: Argosy Antiquarian, 1970. 40 plates, folding map. viii, 391 pages. 8vo, orange cloth. New York: Argosy Antiquarian, 1970. Reprint. A very near fine copy. Reprint of scarce biography of Leopold (London, 1905), with a mass of material on his administration in the Congo. More
Black God: a Story of the Congo.
8vo, cloth (slightly dampstained), chipped d.w. N.Y., 1934. Very good. More
Brazza et la Fondation de l'A.E.F.
Paris: Gallimard, 1958. Illustrated, map. 305pp., 12mo, printed wrappers. Paris: Gallimard, (1958). A very good copy. More
Area Handbook for People's Republic of the Congo (Congo Brzzaville).
8vo, cloth. (Washington, D.C.), 1971. More
Memorias de un Congoles (Ensayo de Autobiografia).
Illus. 113pp. pr. wrs. Madrid, 1949. Consejo Superioir de Investagaciones Cientificas. More
Drums Along the Congo: On the Trail of Mokele-Mbembe, The Last Living Dinosaur
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993. Illustrated. 248 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993. Pages toned, still a very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Lengthy and historically important Autographed Letter Signed to his editor on personal letterhead
Daytona Beach: 1929. 8 pages (front and back), 11 x 8.5 inches, Dayton Beach, August 5, 1929, apologizing for not sending her the manuscript for "African Drums," as Farrar & Rinehart had decided to publish it, and then writing seven and a half additional pages to refute socialite Anne Campbell's accounts of Captain Thomas Horn's "historical" book explorations in Africa, in small part: "...Mrs. Campbell says she knew Captain Horn. Well I think she has him mixed with some other..... More