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The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, 2 Vol. Set [Illustrated] [Hardcover]

Isabella Burton (Author), Isabel Burton (Author)

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Publication Date: July 30, 1999 | ISBN-10: 8120607287 | ISBN-13: 978-8120607286

A biography of the famous English savant, linguist, explorer, and scholar, this 2 volume book is edited by his wife Isabel (not the best person to do so, but anyway...). Richard F. Burton lived from 1821 to 1890 and had a remarkable career that spread from Africa to Asia to South America. 19th century

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Hardcover: 1270 pages
Publisher: Asian Educational Services (July 30, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 8120607287
ISBN-13: 978-8120607286
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 3.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,434,836 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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