George Grenfell and the Congo ~ A history and description of the Congo Independent State and adjoining districts of Congoland.

£121.00

George Grenfell, perhaps one of the greatest English missionaries to Africa and Asia during the past hundred years, When scarcely more than a youth he became strongly attracted towards missionary work, following with especial interest that which was being done by the Baptist missionaries in the Cameroons.These two volumes are an acount of the native people of Congoland and their Languages,the fauna and flora, with similar notes on the Cameroons.

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A two volume set, re–bound in red rexine boards, both vols in good condition, corners a little bumped, All new endpapers.Size 10x7pp 990 in total inc index for both volumes f/o maps at end of both , many plates, page maps in both, with tissue garded frontispiece in both. Hinges strong, binding firm, textblock reasonably clean throughout except for some light foxing to edges, and staining to prelims, together with a few small worm-holes.Alltogether two lovely books.

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