Author: BURTON SIR RICHARD F. CAPTAIN
Title: The Works. [ Memorial Edition. Complete in 7 Volumes ]
Description: London, Tylston and Edwards. 1893. Cloth, 8vo. Complete in 7 volumes. Books measure 22x15.cm. Volumes 1 & 2. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah. Volumes 3 & 4. A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome. Volume 5. Vikram and The Vampire of Tales of Hindu Devilry. Volumes, 6 & 7. First Steps in East Africa. With 41 maps, plans, full page illustrations, of which 14 are coloured, without image listed on page 62, in volume 7, [ possibly omitted ]. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with gilt image on boards, gilt lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed, some age wear on head and tail of spines, short tear on one hinge joint, very light faded private library number on spines. Bindings in good clean firm condition. Internally, a couple of pages lightly worn on edges, light private library stamp on blank endpapers, no other stamps. Pages, maps, plates in very good clean condition. A very nice clean set. Very Good.

Keywords: sir richard f. burton


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