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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Mariner Books
Publication date September 3, 1999
Pages 366
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780618001903
ISBN-10 0618001905
Dimensions 1 by 6 by 8.75 in.
Weight 1.05 lbs.
Original list price $15.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A true tale of turn-of-the-century greed, avarice, and colonial violence explores the African legacy of Belgium's King Leopold, a man who conducted one of the first great genocides of the century while cultivating a reputation as a humanitarian. Reprint. Tour. NYT. PW.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780395759240
 
from Houghton Mifflin (September 1, 1998)
9780395759240 | details & prices | 366 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $26.00
About: A colorful, provocative study of King Leopold II of Belgium's genocidal plunder of the Congo in the 1880s, as the European powers were colonizing Africa, reveals the heroic efforts that led to the first international human rights movement.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780618001903 Book cover for 9780618711673
 
from Mariner Books (April 1, 2006)
9780618711673 | details & prices | List price $15.00
About: A true tale of turn-of-the-century greed, avarice, and colonial violence explores the African legacy of Belgium's King Leopold, a man who conducted one of the first great genocides of the century while cultivating a reputation as a humanitarian.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Mariner Books (September 3, 1999)
9780618001903 | details & prices | 366 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Documents the plundering of the territory
from Houghton Mifflin (September 1, 1999)
9789990064216 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $0.02

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