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Burton of Arabia : the life story of Sir Richard Francis Burton
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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"The author's intention has been to present as fair and vivid a picture of the great traveller as possible, to describe the most important of his achievements in fuller detail than previous biographers, and to offer a brief pointer to the rest"--from foreword.
635739
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"Seton Dearden has rescued the adventurer from the dusty dullness of his biographers, and restored to human shape a fascinating if paradoxical character"--dust jacket.
635795
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Brief article about Sir Richard Burton, originally published in the periodical "The occult review," published in April of 1921.
635754
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The spirit and scope of this authoritative biography of Richard Burton do full justice to a fantastic life.
635787
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Biography of English adventurer Sir Richard Burton, who was a linguist, scholar, Orientalist, collector of erotica, secret agent, and explorer of the Nile.
635792