Research Catalog

Title

The land of the pigmies / by Captain Guy Burrows ; with introduction by H.M. Stanley, M.P. ; with illustrations from photographs and sketches by the author.

Author

Burrows, Guy

Publication

New York ; Boston : Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, [1898]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
• Thomas Y. Crowell Company, publisher.

Description

xxx, 3-299, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subjects

• Indigenous peoples > Congo (Democratic Republic)
• Congo (Democratic Republic) > Description and travel
• Pygmies > Congo (Democratic Republic)

Note

• With a half-title.
• Introduction dated: May 16, 1898.
• Last page blank.

Provenance (note)

• is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Call Number

Sc 916.75-B (Burrows, G. Land of the Pigmies)

OCLC

• 27114811
• NYPGR27114811-B

Author

Burrows, Guy, author.

Title

The land of the pigmies / by Captain Guy Burrows ; with introduction by H.M. Stanley, M.P. ; with illustrations from photographs and sketches by the author.

Publisher

New York ; Boston : Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, [1898]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Provenance

Copy in Sc 916.75-B (accession no. B526906) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Connect to:

Full text available via HathiTrust (Harvard University copy)

Added Author

Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904, writer of introduction.

Thomas Y. Crowell Company, publisher.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc 916.75-B (Burrows, G. Land of the Pigmies)

BMS (Burrows, G. Land of the Pigmies)