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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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First Footsteps in East Africa
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Os Lusíadas (The Lusiads) (Volume I)
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Os Lusíadas (The Lusiads) (Volume I)
by Luís de Camõens, Richard Francis Burton
Unexplored Syria: Visits to the Libanus, the Tulúl el Safá, the Anti-Libanus, the Northern Libanus, and the 'Aláh
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Unexplored Syria: Visits to the Libanus, the Tulúl el Safá, the Anti-Libanus, the Northern Libanus, and the 'Aláh
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah
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The Land of Midian -Volume II
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Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po: By a F.R.G.S.
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Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po: By a F.R.G.S.
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The Kama Sutra of Vatsayana: The Classic Hindu Treatise on Love and Social Conduct
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The Kama Sutra of Vatsayana: The Classic Hindu Treatise on Love and Social Conduct
by Vatsayana, Santha Rama Rau (Foreword by), John W. Spellman (Introduction), Richard Francis Burton (Translator)
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo,: Volume 2 - in large print
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OS Lusiadas
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The Prairie Traveller: A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions
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The Prairie Traveller: A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions
by Randolph B. Marcy, Richard Francis Burton (Editor)
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
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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 - in large print
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