The first ascent of the Kasaï: under the lone star.

London, G. Philip & Son, 1889

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Lot description

8vo: xx-192 pp.

Publ. ill. dark blue cloth, top edge gilt, dark green endpapers, slipcase. Good copy.

First British edition of a monograph on the Bashilangé-Baluba nation and the record of Bateman's later experiences in the services of the Congo State adorned with 2 coloured maps (1 folding), 17 pl. (5 chromolith.) and 40 pl. in-text.
Ref. BL. - BnF.