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Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) was an English explorer, author, translator, linguist, and orientalist. Though he published over forty books and countless articles during his life, only two were original works. He is best known for his translations, in particular his translations of One Thousand and One Nights and The Kama Sutra.

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The Arabian Nights, Volume I: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights
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by Richard Francis Burton (Translator), Jack Zipes (Adapted by), Daniel Beaumont (Introduction)
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo - II
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Camoens, Volume 2: His Life and His Lusiads - A Commentary (1881)
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Camoens, Volume 2: His Life and His Lusiads - A Commentary (1881)
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Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Meccah - II
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Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Meccah - II
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The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. by Richard F. Burton ...
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Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
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Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
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The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî: in large print
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The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî: in large print
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Zanzibar: City, Island, and Coast
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Zanzibar: City, Island, and Coast
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The Kas�dah of H�j� Abd� El-Yezd�: in large print
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The Kas�dah of H�j� Abd� El-Yezd�: in large print
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah - Volume 1
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah - Volume 1
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First Footsteps In East Africa: (Richard Francis Burton Classics Collection)
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First Footsteps In East Africa: (Richard Francis Burton Classics Collection)
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The Land of Midian; Revisited, in Two Volumes: Volume 2 - in large print
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The Land of Midian; Revisited, in Two Volumes: Volume 2 - in large print
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A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome
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A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome
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Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains: An Exploration
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Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains: An Exploration
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The Land of Midian; Revisited, in Two Volumes: Volume 1 - in large print
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Title: The Kama Sutra, Author: Richard Francis Burton
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Title: The Kama Sutra of Vatsayana: The Classic Hindu Treatise on Love and Social Conduct, Author: Vatsayana
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