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Great Britain: Time-Life Books. Near Fine. 1987. First Thus. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 0705415007 Hardback Hardcover FIRST FOOTSTEPS IN EAST AFRICA VOL II Or, An Exploration Of Harar Captain Sir Richard Burton Edited By His Wife Isabel Burton1982 reprinted from the Brown leather red and gilt decorated Leather-bound, all edges gilt. Beautifully-produced complete facsimile of the 1894 Edition These are leather-bound volumes have "been photographically reproduced from a rare early edition and thus preserve(s) the historical authenticity of the work, including typographical errors and printing irregularities". Mottled brown/red/gilt leather covers. Gold fabric book markers attached to each Volume. Volume I: xxxv + 209pp. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.) .
The Life of Captain Sir Richard Burton (Vol. II) by His Wife Isabel Burton - 1893
by His Wife Isabel Burton
The Life of Captain Sir Richard Burton (Vol. II)
by His Wife Isabel Burton
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London: Chapman & Hall, 1893. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. The 1893 1st edition of this sweeping biography of Sir Richard Burton, by his wife Isabel Burton. Vol. II only. Tight and VG in its wonderful gilt-decorated dark cloth, with light wear at the spine crown. Thick octavo, 664 pgs., "numerous portraits, illustrations and maps"
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- Publisher Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1893
- Keywords rare biography, rare exploration, the explorer Richard Burton
FIRST FOOTSTEPS IN EAST AFRICA VOL II Or, An Exploration Of Harar
by Captain Sir Richard Burton Edited By His Wife Isabel Burton
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- First Thus
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780705415002 / 0705415007
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Vikram and The Vampire or Tales of Hindu Devilry [Memorial Edition of the Works of Captain Sir Richard. F. Burton, Voume V.]
by Burton, Richard [Edited by his wife, Isabel Burton]
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- Hardcover
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- Memorial Edition
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- Hardcover
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London, England: Tylston and Edwards, 1893. Memorial Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Thirty-three illustrations by Ernest Griset. The Vampire's Story" (11 in all). 243 pages, with both full page and textual illustrations. With prefaces to both 1870 and Memorial edition, plus introductory material. Standard black, gilt decorated cloth binding. Minor wear at head and heel. Binding cracked but sound. Boards lightly and evenly rubbed.
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