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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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The City of the Saints, and across the Rocky Mountains to California
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The City of the Saints, and across the Rocky Mountains to California
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: Vol. 3
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: Vol. 3
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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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The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El Yezdi
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The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El Yezdi
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The Lake Regions of Central Africa: A Picture of Exploration
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The Lake Regions of Central Africa: A Picture of Exploration
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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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Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Meccah - II
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Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Meccah - II
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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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Unexplored Syria: Visits to the Libanus, the Tulúl el Safá, the Anti-Libanus, the Northern Libanus, and the 'Aláh
by Richard Francis Burton, Charles Frederick Tyrwhitt Drake
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo - I
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Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo - I
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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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To the Gold Coast for Gold - Volume I
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To the Gold Coast for Gold - Volume I
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To the Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Narrative
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To the Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Narrative
by Richard Francis Burton, Verney Lovett Cameron
Letters from the battle-fields of Paraguay
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Letters from the battle-fields of Paraguay
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Title: The Land of Midian; Revisited, in Two Volumes: Volume 1 - in large print, Author: Richard Francis Burton
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Title: The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana, Author: Vatsyayana
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