Histoire De Loango, Kakongo et Autres Royaumes d'Afrique. Ouvres Completes De l'Abbe Proyart. Tome XVIII

Proyart, L'Abbe

Published by Chez Mequignon, Paris, 1819

About this Item

295pp, errata, folding map. Contemporary speckled calf bordered in gilt, with maroon title labels, marbled endpapers, silk bookmark ribbon sewn in. Front hinge fragile but holding quite well, damp stain at top of pages for first 1/3 of book (not affecting map). Map creased at margin with 2 short tears on folds at right edge. Nice early edition (from the Complete Works) detailing French exploration and missionaries in Africa- particularly the Congo. Includes material on the plants and animals, culture, governance etc.Text in French/en Francais. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 015938

Bibliographic Details

Title: Histoire De Loango, Kakongo et Autres ...

Publisher: Chez Mequignon, Paris

Publication Date: 1819

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus

Edition: First Thus.