Author: Mrs. H. Grattan Guinness
Title: The New World of Central Africa with a History of the First Christian Mission on the Congo
Description: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1890. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated history of the first Christian mission on the Congo, with a folding map. First edition. Illustrated with one plate, numerous full-page and in-text figures, and four maps including a large folding map to the rear. Collated complete. A detailed commentary on the social and religious development in Central Africa, with a history of the first Christian mission on the Congo. Includes chapters on the free state, the present condition, why missions were began, the McCall expedition, and more. Written by Fanny Grattan Guinness, writing as Mrs. H. Grattan Guinness, a British writer, evangelist and trainer of missionaries. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: New World Central Africa History Christian Central Africa Congo Guinness Not Stated


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