Africa, Central -- Description and travel
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The Black Journey: Across Central Africa With the Citroën Expedition (New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corp., 1927), by Georges-Marie Haardt and Louis Audouin-Dubreuil (page images at HathiTrust)- Adventures Beyond the Zambesi, of the O'Flaherty, the Insular Miss, the Soldier Man, and the Rebel-Woman (London: Eveleigh Nash, 1913), by Edith Cecil Maturin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Adventures Beyond the Zambesi, of the O'Flaherty, the Insular Miss, the Soldier Man, and the Rebel-Woman (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1913), by Edith Cecil Maturin (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Five Years with the Congo Cannibals (second edition; London: Chatto and Windus, 1890), by Herbert Ward, illust. by Victor Semon Pérard and Warren B. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
- Five Years With the Congo Cannibals (third edition; London: Chatto and Windus, 1891), by Herbert Ward, illust. by Victor Semon Pérard and Warren B. Davis
- From the Congo to the Niger and the Nile: An Account of the German Central African Expedition of 1910-1911 (2 volumes; London: Duckworth and Co., 1913), by Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Adolf Friedrich
- Geographical Notes of Expeditions in Central Africa by Three Dutch Ladies (Liverpool: T. Brakell, 1864), by John A. Tinne (page images at Google)
- Great Explorations in the Wilds of Africa (Toronto: A. H. Hovey and Co., 1886), ed. by J. T. Headley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Heart of Africa: Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa from 1868 to 1871 (2 volumes; New York: Harper and Bros., 1874), by Georg August Schweinfurth, trans. by Ellen E. Frewer, contrib. by Winwood Reade
- In Darkest Africa: or The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913), by Henry M. Stanley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ismailia: A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade, Organized by Ismail, Khedive of Egypt, by Samuel White Baker (Gutenberg text)
- The Lake Regions of Central Africa: A Picture of Exploration (2 volumes; London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860), by Richard Francis Burton
- The Lake Regions of Central Equatorial Africa (originally published 1859), by Richard Francis Burton (PDF at burtoniana.org)
- Tramps Round the Mountains of the Moon and Through the Back Gate of the Congo State (London et al.: T. Fisher Unwin, 1908), by T. Broadwood Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government in the Years 1849-1855 (5 volumes; London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857-1858), by Heinrich Barth
- A Voice From the Congo: Comprising Stories, Anecdotes, and Descriptive Notes (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1910), by Herbert Ward
- After Big Game in Central Africa: Records of a Sportsman From August 1894 to November 1897, When Crossing the Dark Continent From the Mouth of the Zambesi to the French Congo (London: A. and C. Black, 1899), by Edouard Foà, trans. by Frederic Lees (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Boy Travellers on the Congo: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey with Henry M. Stanley "Through the Dark Continent" (New York: Harper and Bros., 1888), by Thomas Wallace Knox, contrib. by Henry M. Stanley
- Explorations in Africa, by Dr. David Livingstone, and Others, Giving a Full Account of the Stanley-Livingstone Expedition of Search, Under the Patronage of the New York "Herald", As Furnished by Dr. Livingstone and Mr. Stanley (1872), ed. by Lurton Dunham Ingersoll, contrib. by David Livingstone and Henry M. Stanley (page images with commentary at wdl.org)
- From Hausaland to Egypt, Through the Sudan (London: Constable and Co., 1910), by Karl Kumm
- From Ruwenzori to the Congo: A Naturalist's Journey Across Africa (London: J. Murray, 1908), by A. F. R. Wollaston (multiple formats at archive.org)
- My Second Journey Through Equatorial Africa From the Congo to the Zambesi in the Years 1886 and 1887 (London: Chatto and Windus, 1891), by Hermann von Wissmann, trans. by Minna J. A. Bergmann (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries, and of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864, by David Livingstone (Gutenberg text)
- Correspondenzblatt der Afrikanischen Gesellschaft (2 volumes bound together, covering 1873-1878), by Afrikanische Gesellschaft in Deutschland
- A Visit to Stanley's Rear-Guard at Major Barttelot's Camp on the Aruhwimi, With an Account of the River-Life on the Congo (Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1889), by John Reinhardt Werner (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Life in French Congo (London: T. F. Unwin, c1925), by Gabrielle von Hoenstadt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Mon Séjour au Congo Français (in French; Paris: P. Roger, 1925), by Gabrielle von Hoenstadt (multiple formats at Google; US access only)
- Alice in Jungleland (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1927), by Mary Hastings Bradley, illust. by James Tiptree (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Congo and Coasts of Africa (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907), by Richard Harding Davis
- Fresh Tracks in the Belgian Congo, From the Uganda Border to the Mouth of the Congo (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., ca. 1925), by Hermann Norden (page images at HathiTrust)
- In Savage Africa: or, Six Years of Adventure in Congo-Land (New York: R. H. Russell and Son, c1892), by E. J. Glave (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State (1905), by Marcus Robert Phipps Dorman (multiple formats at archive.org)
- 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 (London: Constable and Co., 1911), by M. W. Hilton-Simpson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- My Second Journey Through Equatorial Africa From the Congo to the Zambesi in the Years 1886 and 1887 (London: Chatto and Windus, 1891), by Hermann von Wissmann, trans. by Minna J. A. Bergmann (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire, Usually Called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816, Under the Direction of Captain J. K. Tuckey, R. N.; To Which is Added, The Journal of Professor Smith (London: J. Murray, 1818), by James Hingston Tuckey, contrib. by Christen Smith
- On the Gorilla Trail (New York and London: Appleton, 1923), by Mary Hastings Bradley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Report of the Kingdome of Congo, a Region of Africa, and of the Countries That Border Rounde About the Same (London: Printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1597), by Duarte Lopes and Filippo Pigafetta, trans. by Abraham Hartwell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Seven Years Among the Fjort: Being an English Trader's Experiences in the Congo District (London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1887), by R. E. Dennett (page images at HathiTrust)
- Travel and Adventures in the Congo Free State and its Big Game Shooting (London: Chapman and Hall, 1894), by Bula N'zau
- A Visit to Stanley's Rear-Guard at Major Barttelot's Camp on the Aruhwimi, With an Account of the River-Life on the Congo (Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1889), by John Reinhardt Werner (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo, the Region of the Snow-Crowned Volcanoes, the Pygmies, the Giant Gorilla, and the Okapi (London and New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, c1922), by Thomas Alexander Barns (multiple formats at archive.org)
- An African Adventure (New York and London: J. Lane, 1921), by Isaac Frederick Marcosson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Congo for Christ: The Story of the Congo Mission (New York et al.: Fleming H. Revell Co., n.d.), by John Brown Myers (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Congo Natives: An Ethnographic Album (1912), by Frederick Starr (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The First Ascent of the Kasaï: Being Some Records of Service Under the Lone Star (London: G. Philip and Son, 1889), by Charles Somerville Latrobe Bateman (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Hunting and Hunted in the Belgian Congo (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1914), by Reginald Davey Cooper, ed. by R. Keith Johnston (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Life on the Congo (ca. 1887), by W. Holman Bentley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- My Journey From Rhodesia to Egypt, Including an Ascent of Ruwenzori and a Short Account of the Route From Cape Town to Broken Hill and Lado to Alexandria (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1911), by Theo Kassner (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Report of the Kingdom of Congo, and of the Surrounding Countries, Drawn Out of the Writings and Discourses of the Portuguese, Duarte Lopez (London: J. Murray, 1881), by Duarte Lopes and Filippo Pigafetta, ed. by Margarite Hutchinson
- The Story of the Rear Column of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, by James S. Jameson, ed. by Mrs. James S. Jameson, illust. by Charles Whymper (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tramps Round the Mountains of the Moon and Through the Back Gate of the Congo State (London et al.: T. Fisher Unwin, 1908), by T. Broadwood Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Up-River Book (manuscript diary of Conrad's journey up the Congo River, written 1890), by Joseph Conrad (page images at Harvard)
- With Stanley on the Congo (London: Nelson, n.d.), by M. Douglas (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Among Congo Cannibals: Experiences, Impressions, and Adventures During a Thirty Years' Sojourn Amongst the Boloki and Other Congo tribes, With a Description of Their Curious Habits, Customs, Religion, and Laws (London: Seeley, Service and Co., 1913), by John H. Weeks (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Gorillas and Chimpanzees (London: Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., 1896), by R. L. Garner
- The Truth About the Congo: The Chicago Tribune Articles (Chicago: Forbes and Co., 1907), by Frederick Starr (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Presbyterian Pioneers in Congo (ca. 1917), by William H. Sheppard (multiple formats at archive.org)
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