Paperback / softback. New. First published in 1898, this book records the early history of Belgian colonial activity in the Congo when the territory was under the private control of King Leopold II (1835-1909). While Leopold's rule is notoriously controversial, Boulger's work displays the patriotic colonial fervour of its time.

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The Congo State: Or, the Growth of Civilisation in Central Africa

by Demetrius Charles Boulger

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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; First published in 1898, this book records the early history of Belgian colonial activity in the Congo when the territory was under the private control of King Leopold II (1835–1909). While Leopold's rule is notoriously controversial,