Congo Kitabu

This mass-market paperback is in fair condition. The cover shows signs of wear, including creases and some edge wear. The spine is intact but exhibits some creasing, indicating previous reads. The pages are yellowed with age but remain legible. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age and format, suitable for reading and collection.

Congo Kitabu by Jean-Pierre Hallet, with editorial collaboration by Alex Pelle, is a fascinating exploration of the Congo, first published in hardcover in 1964. This specific edition is the first Fawcett Crest printing from June 1967, published in Greenwich, Conn. by Fawcett Publications. Hallet, a renowned explorer and naturalist, offers an in-depth account of his adventures and experiences in the Congo, providing insights into the region's culture and environment. This edition is a mass-market paperback, making it accessible to a wider audience. While the original hardcover might be sought after by collectors, this printing provides an affordable option for those interested in exploration and African history. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear consistent with its age and format.