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(Leopold II, King). Ascherson, Neal THE KING INCORPORATED: Leopold II in the Age of Trusts
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, (1963). B0006DAYCK First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Faint soiling to the upper page edges, else near fine; in a near fine dust jacket, which appears to have been trimmed at the upper edge by about 1/4 inch. 310 pages, bibliography, and an index. Small octavo.
A biography of the King of Belgium in the late nineteenth century, who made his country rich and a cultural leader, but achieved this on the forced labor of the people of the Congo. Frontispiece b&w photograph of Leopold and thirty b&w plates.
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12.50 USD
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