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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 (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
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by Richard Francis Burton (Translator)
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
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The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
by Richard Francis Burton (Translator), Vatsyayana
The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor
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The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor
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The Arabian Nights, Volume I: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights
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The Arabian Nights, Volume I: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights
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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Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo - II
by The Perfect Library (Editor), Richard Francis Burton
The Book of the Sword: A History of Daggers, Sabers, and Scimitars from Ancient Times to the Modern Day
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The Book of the Sword: A History of Daggers, Sabers, and Scimitars from Ancient Times to the Modern Day
by Richard Francis Burton
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
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.
by Richard Francis Burton
The Lake Regions of Central Africa: A Picture of Exploration
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The Lake Regions of Central Africa: A Picture of Exploration
by Richard Francis Burton
The Land of Midian; Revisited, in Two Volumes: Volume 1 - in large print
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The Land of Midian; Revisited, in Two Volumes: Volume 1 - in large print
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Kama Sutra
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Kama Sutra
by Vatsyayana, Richard Francis Burton, Shivaram Parashuram Bhide
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah: Volume 2 - in large print
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah: Volume 2 - in large print
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah: Volume 1 - in large print
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah: Volume 1 - in large print
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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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The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
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The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
by Vatsyayana, Richard Francis Burton (Translator)

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Pilgerfahrt nach Medina und Mekka (Abridged)
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