BATOUALA - Ltd Ed - Maran, 1922 AFRICA AFRICAN CONGO COLONIZATION BLACK AUTHOR VINTAGE BOOKS Well Noted American Illustrator (1873-1951)

Well Noted American Illustrator (1873-1951)

Including twelve plates to Volume 1 & 2

Pike’s first writing of the complete rituals of the Scottish Rite

"The old-time southern Mammy is essentially religious and her frequent and familiar references to Deity and to Bible teachings are never  made through lack of reverence

1978 SC —Biblical Gemology Spiritual Gemstones Meanings Symbolism

BATOUALA - Ltd Ed - Maran, 1922 AFRICA AFRICAN CONGO COLONIZATION BLACK AUTHOR VINTAGE BOOKS Well Noted American Illustrator (1873-1951)BATOUALA A NEGRO NOVEL FROM THE FRENCH OF RENE MARAN Book Details + Condition: Jonathon Cape (London). First and Limited Edition: 699 of 1000 copies, 1922. 192 pages. Hardcover. Original clothbacked paper covered boards with paper labels on spine and front board. "Batouala," which gained the Goncourt Prize in 1921, is a picture of French colonization in the African (French) Congo. By French writer Ren Maran, in which he follows an African chieftain