Author: Johnston, Harry
Title: George Grenfell and the Congo. A history and description of the Congo Independent State and adjoining districts of Congoland together with some account of the native peoples and their languages, the fauna and flora. (2 vol.)
Description: London, Hutchinson & Co., 1908. Hardcover, XXIII, 496; XX, 990 pp. (2 folding maps). (title continues : and similar notes on the Cameroons and the Island of Fernado Po, the whole founded on the diaries and researches of the late Rev. George Grenfell; on the records of the British Baptist Missionary Society; and on additional information contributed by the author, by the Rev. Lawson Forfeitt, Mr. Emil Torday, and others.) (with 496 illustrations from photographs and from drawings by the author; and 14 maps by the late Rev. George Grenfell a.o.) (spines of both volumes lack at the upper part a piece of one square cm; binding, wrappers and pages fine; library stamps on title pages; no exterior marks).

Keywords: history, anthropology, Congo, Zaire, flora, fauna, zoology, George Grenfell, British Baptist Missionary Society


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