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On the nature of rivers : with case stories of Nile, Zaire, and Amazon : essay / by Julian Rzóska.

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The Hague ; Boston : Dr. W. Junk, 1978.

1978

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Getting to know the Congo River. Illustrated by Haris Petie.

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New York, Coward-McCann [1965]

1965

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In the steps of Stanley / [by] John Blashford-Snell.

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London : Hutchinson, 1975.

1975

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In the steps of Stanley / [by] John Blashford-Snell.

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London : Hutchinson, 1975.

1975

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A giant among rivers : the story of the Zaire River Expedition 1974-75 / Richard Snailham.

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London : Hutchinson, 1976.

1976

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H. H. Johnston et H. M. Stanley sur le Congo / par Marcel Luwel.

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Bruxelles : Académie royale des sciences d'outre-mer, 1978.

1978

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East along the equator : a journey up the Congo and into Zaire / Helen Winternitz.

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New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c1987.

1987

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The Congo, river into central Africa. Illus. by Ted Schroeder. Maps by Fred Kliem.

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Champaign, Ill., Garrard Pub. Co. [1964]

1964

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Aménagement du Bas-Congo, projet du colonel du génie de réserve, Pierre van Deuren. Création d'un nouveau port de mer. Canalisation du fleuve dans les cataractes. Houille blanche et développement industriel.

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[Paris] Édition de l'Association des ingénieurs issus de l'École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie, 1928.

1928

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Among the primitive Bakongo : a record of thirty years' close intercourse with the Bakongo and other tribes of equatorial Africa, with a description of their habits, customs, & religious beliefs / by John H. Weeks.

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London : Seeley, Service & Co., 1914.

1914

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Two trips to gorilla land and the cataracts of the Congo.

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New York, Johnson Reprint Corp. [1967]

1967-1876

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A l'ombre de la Grande forêt, avec 9 reproductions photographiques.

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Paris, Stock, Delamain et Boutelleau [1943]

1943

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Stanley et Léopold II.

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Leverville (Congo belge), Bibliothèque de l'étoile [195-?]

1950-1959

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Lettres sur le Congo. Récit d'un voyage scientifique entre l'embouchure du fleuve et le confluent du Kassaï, par Édouard Dupont.

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Paris, C. Reinwald, 1889.

1889

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Negocios externos. Documentos apresentados ás Cortes na sessão legislativa de 1884-5 pelo ministro e secretario d'estado dos negocios estrangeiros. Questão do Zaire.

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Lisboa, Impr. Nacional, 1884-85.

1884-1885

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Chez les congolais.

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Bruxelles, Impr. de Callewaert Fréres [1895?]

1895

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Narrative of an expedition to explore the river Zaire, usually called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816, under the direction of Captain J.K. Tuckey, R.N. To which is added, the journal of Professor Smith; and some general observations on the country and its inhabitants. Published by permission of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.

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New York, W.B. Gilley, 1818.

1818

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The Congo, river of mystery. Illustrated by Tom Feelings.

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New York, McGraw-Hill [c1968]

1968

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The river Congo, from its mouth to Bólóbó : with a general description of the natural history and anthropology of its western basin / by H.H. Johnston ; with two etchings, and over seventy other illustrations and three maps of the Congo &c., by the author.

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London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, Crown Buildings, 188 Fleet Street, E.C., 1884.

1884

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A visit to Stanley's rearguard at Major Barttelot's camp on the Aruhwimi, with an account of the river-life on the Congo / by J. R. Werner...with portraits and other illustrations.

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Edinburgh and London, W. Blackwood and Sons, 1889.

1889

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Narrative of an expedition to explore the river Zaire, usually called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816, under the direction of Captain J. K. Tuckey, R. N., to which is added, the Journal of Professor Smith; and some general observations on the country and its inhabitants. Published by permission of the Lords commissioners of the admiralty.

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New York, Published by Kirk & Mercein, Printed by William A. Mercein, 1818.

1818

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Angola and the River Congo.

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London, Cass, 1968.

1968-1875

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Then I saw the Congo, by Grace Flandrau.

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New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company [c1929]

1929

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Documents diplomatiques. Affaire du Congo et de l'Afrique occidentale [5 octobre 1884-26 février 1885]

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Paris, Imprimerie nationale, 1895.

1885

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Drums along the Congo : on the trail of the last living dinosaur / Rory Nugent.

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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1993.

1993

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Nautische en hydrografische kennis in België en Zaire historische bijdragen / door R. Baetens ... [et al.] ; eindredactie, C. Koninckx.

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Brussel : Wetenschappelijk Comité voor Maritieme Geschiedenis, Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België, 1987.

1987

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Angola and the River Congo.

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London, Macmillan, 1875.

1875

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Voyage sur l'Oubangui et le Congo.

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[n.p., n.d.]

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The river Congo, from its mouth to Bólóbó; with a general description of the natural history and anthropology of its western basin. By H. H. Johnston. With 3 etchings, and over 70 other illus. and 3 maps of the Congo, &c., by the author.

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London, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1884.

1884

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Le voyage de mon fils au Congo. Illustrations de Riou.

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Paris, Plon [1894]

1894

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Tusses oerwouden en vulkanen; de evenaar langs van Léopoldville tot Mombasa.

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Tilburg, Nederland's Boekhuis [1952]

1952

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The boy travellers on the Congo; adventures of two youths in a journey with Henry M. Stanley "Through the dark continent," by Thomas W. Knox.

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New York, Harper & Brothers [1887.]

1887

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A visit to Stanley's rearguard at Major Barttelot's camp on the Aruhwimi : with an account of the river-life on the Congo / by J. R. Werner.

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Edinburgh : William Blackwood & Sons, 1889.

1889

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Pioneering on the Congo. With a map and 206 illus. from sketches, photos., and materials supplied by the Baptist Missionary Society, several of their missionaries, and the Govt. of the Congo Free State. [London] Religious Tract Society, 1900.

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New York, Johnson Reprint Corp. [1970]

1970-1900

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Le Transcongolais et les biefs fluviaux du Lualaba.

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Bruxelles, M. Weissenbruch, impr. du roi, 1914.

1914-1914

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The first Christian mission on the Congo. The Livingstone inland mission. Its sphere, nature, history, present position, and prospects.

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London, The author [1882]

1882

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Among the primitive Bakongo : a record of thirty years' close intercourse with the Bakongo and other tribes of equatorial Africa, with a description of their habits, customs, & religious beliefs / by John H. Weeks ...

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Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott ; London : Seeley, Service & Co., 1914.

1914

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Angola and the river Congo.

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New York, Macmillan & Co., 1876.

1876

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'Opes advectat amnis' : la navigation maritime et les perspectives d'aménagement du fleuve Congo / par Jean Van Leeuw.

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[s.l.] : [s.n.], 1957.

1957

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Proceedings of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, relative to the free navigation of the Congo. January 10, 1884 [microform].

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New-York, Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1884.

1884

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Le Congo, fleuve international, et les régions riveraines [microform] / par Christian Le Vacher.

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Rennes : Impr. F. Simon, 1902.

1902

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Histoire de la navigation au Congo. Pref. par Jean Ghilain.

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Tervuren, Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 1965.

1965

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Narrative of an expedition to explore the River Zaire, usually called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816, under the direction of Captain J. K. Tuckey; [to which is added the journal of Professor Smith]

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London : Cass, 1967.

1967-1818

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Map of the mouth of the River Kongo or Zayre, with the adjacent coast / from Barbot ; G. Child, sculpt.

Cartographic

[S.l. : s.n., 17--]

17-

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Le fleuve Congo / Stephen Smith ; photographies de Patrick Robert.

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Arles : Actes sud, c2003.

2003

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The eyes of another race : Roger Casement's Congo report and 1903 diary / edited with an introduction and notes by Séamas Ó Síocháin and Michael O'Sullivan.

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Dublin : University College Dublin Press ; [Chester Springs, Pa. : U.S. distributor, Dufour Editions], 2003.

2003

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The river Congo : from its mouth to Bólóbó : with a general description of the natural history and anthropology of its western basin / by H.H. Johnston ; with three etchings, and over seventy other illustrations and three maps of the Congo &c., by the author.

Text

London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1884.

1884

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Congo river / textes André Lye Mudaba Yoka et Isidore Ndaywel è Nziem ; [photographies] Thierry Michel.

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Bruxelles : Renaissance du lire, 2006.

2006

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