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Identifier: land00peoplesofkas00hiltrich (find matches)
Title: Land and peoples of the Kasai; being a narrative of a two years' journey among the cannibals of the equatorial forest and other savage tribes of the south-western Congo
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Hilton-Simpson, M. W. (Melville William), 1881-1938
Subjects: Ethnology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel Kasai River Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel 1881-1950
Publisher: London : Constable
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THE OLD BILUMBU RELATING THE LEGENDS OF THIS TRIBE. (see page 104).

LAND AND PEOPLES
OF THE KASAI
BEING A NARRATIVE OF A TWO YEARS' JOURNEY AMONG THE CANNIBALS OF THE EQUATORIAL
FOREST AND OTHER SAVAGE TRIBES OF
THE SOUTH-WESTERN CONGO

BY M. W. HILTON-SIMPSON
F.R.G.S., F.Z.S., F.R.A.I.

WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS AND EIGHT FULL-
PAGE COLOUR PLATES AND A MAP

LONDON
CONSTABLE AND COMPANY
LIMITED
1911

ANTHROPOLOGY LIBRARY

PRINTED BY BALLANTYNE, HANSON & CO.

At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh

INTRODUCTION

I ought to say a few words as to how the expedition
I have attempted to describe in the following pages came
to be undertaken, and why the task of describing its
wanderings has fallen upon me.
In the summer of 1907 I was contemplating a journey
in the Sahara Desert, a country with which I had some
previous acquaintance, when the trouble between France
and Morocco led the French Government to decide that
the state of affairs in the Sahara was too unsettled to
admit of its allowing travellers to wander there unescorted,

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