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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Kirkpatrick reference: 1654 Description: 52 p., [2] folded leaves of plates: maps Imprint: Exeter : William Pollard Ownership notes: Autograph: R.F. Burton.Occasional ms. annotations by Burton. Visiting card of "Mr. G. Peacock" pasted on frontispiece. Clipping from an envelope with Burton's address care of "James Irvine Esqr. ... Liverpool" pasted on frontispiece. Presentation inscription: Captain Burton ... with Captain Peacock's respectful compliments. Insertions: Two clippings [from the Liverpool Daily Press?] on gold mining in Africa at Axim pasted on t.p. verso. Leaf with an illustration of the "Great African python" tipped in on page 50.
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Kirkpatrick reference: 1414 Description: 32 pages Imprint: Bologna : Società tipografica già Compositori Contributor: Gregor, Walter, 1825-1897, correspondent Ownership notes: Autograph: R.F. Burton. Correspondence and insertions: [5] page ms. letter to Burton by Walter Gregor, dated 25 Dec. 1884, laid in at front. Clipping of a portion of an article showing an illustration of "Trophies in Windsor Castle". Clipping of a review of J. Anderson's Scotland in pagan times, from The Athenaeum, 19 July 1884. Clipping of a review of this work from an unidentified Italian journal. Receipt for this work from F.H. Schimpff's Buchhandlung dated 29 Oct. 1884.
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Kirkpatrick reference: 459 Description: 56 pages Imprint: Brünn [Brno] : C. Winkler Ownership notes: Initials on title page: R.F.B. Occasional ms. annotations by Burton. Insertions: Clipping of an article titled "Philological" on Volapük pasted on front cover. Clipping of an article titled "Universalsprache" laid in between pages 22 and 23.
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Kirkpatrick reference: 2355 Description: 22 p., [6] leaves of plates, [1] double leaf of plate: illustrations, map Imprint: Wien [Vienna] : Verlag der K.K. Priv. Südbahn-Gesellschaft Insertions: Program for "Streich Orchester Concert der k.k. Regiments Graf Jellačić no. 79" laid in. Two clippings on recto of frontispiece: portion of an article in Italian and article titled "Correspondence. Abbazia". Article titled "The Austrian riviera" pasted on frontispiece. Clipping of a section of an article on Abbazia pasted on t.p. verso. Pamphlet titled "Statuten des Verschönerungs-Vereines von Abbazia und Umgebung .." laid in at end. Colored illustration of "Curort Abbazia" laid in.
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Kirkpatrick reference: 1992 Description: iv, 72 pages Imprint: London : Harrison Ownership notes: Autograph on title page: R.F. Burton. Occasional ms. annotations by Burton. Insertions: Clipping of an image of carvings pasted on t.p. verso. Clipping of an article titled "Aden news-letter" pasted on page iii. Leaf with list of steamers leaving Bombay pasted on page 72.
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Kirkpatrick reference: 2212 Description: 61, [1] pages Imprint: [London] : William Mullan and Son Ownership notes: Autograph: R.F. Burton. Insertions: Clipping of an article titled "The Eastern question: Mr. E.A. Freeman's address", from The Western Times, 22 Nov. 1876, laid in. Clipping of an article quoting a speech by Freeman, from The Stroud journal, 3 Feb. 1877, laid in at end.
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