MemberRichardFrancisBurton
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- Sir Richard Francis Burton
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- In the Huntington Library, formerly at the Royal Anthropological Institute.
Catalog based on Kirkpatrick (order). - About Me
- Captain Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer and adventurer, linguist and translator. He journeyed to Mecca in disguise, searched for the source of the Nile, and translated the 1001 Nights and the Kama Sutra.
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- http://burtoniana.org/
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