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Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Catara

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ISBN-10: 1406801046

ISBN-13: 9781406801040

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard Burton

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Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (1821-1890) was a British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer, and diplomat. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa and America, as well as for his extraordinary knowledge of languages (purportedly he spoke 29 European, Asian and African languages) and cultures. His best known achievements include: a well-documented journey to Mecca in disguise at a time when Europeans were forbidden access on pain of death; an unexpurgated translation of One Thousand and One Nights (commonly called The Arabian Nights); the publication of the Kama Sutra in English; a…    
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List price: $19.90
Publisher: Echo Library
Binding: Paperback
Language: English

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