Item #30535 A sketch of the career of Richard F. Burton collected from "Men of Eminence;" from Sir Richard's and Lady Burton's own works; from the press; from personal knowledge. Alfred Bates Richards, Andrew Wilson, St. Clair Baddeley.
A sketch of the career of Richard F. Burton collected from "Men of Eminence;" from Sir Richard's and Lady Burton's own works; from the press; from personal knowledge...

A sketch of the career of Richard F. Burton collected from "Men of Eminence;" from Sir Richard's and Lady Burton's own works; from the press; from personal knowledge...

London: Waterlow & Sons, Ltd., 1886. Second edition (first published in 1880 under a different title, and without the photographic frontispiece); 12mo, pp. [4], 96; mounted Woodburytype frontispiece portrait of the explorer; original paper-covered boards with Burton's signature printed in gilt across upper cover; some rubbing, else every good. The first biography of Burton. Penzer p. 305-6. Item #30535

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