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Burton, Sir Richard Francis.
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Abeokuta and the Cameroons Mountains. An exploration. London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863, first edition, 2 volumes, portrait frontispiece of Burton, 4 plates, folding map, 2pp. of advertisements at end of volume 2, original green cloth, portrait spotted, one plate detached, a few leaves frayed at outer margin, volume 1 upper hinge splitting, volume 2 upper cover rubbed at top edge
Ibid. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857, second edition, 2 volumes bound in one, illustrations, original cloth--Burton, Isabella. The Life of Captain Sir Richd. F. Burton. London: Chapman and Hall, 1893, first edition, 2 volumes, illustrations, original cloth--Burton, R.F., translator. Il Pentamerone; Or, the tale of tales. London: Henry and Co., 1893, first edition, one of 165 large paper copies, this example ex series, 2 volumes, original buckram--Burton, R.F. and Leonard Smithers, translators. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus. London: For the translators, 1899, first edition, one of 1054 copies, frontispiece, original vellum-backed boards--Hayman, John, editor. Sir Richard Burton’s Travels in Arabia and Africa: Four lectures from a Huntingdon Library manuscript. San Marino, California: Huntingdon Library, 1990, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo (7)