Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Rice, Edward.

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton : the secret agent who made the pilgrimage to Mecca, discovered the Kama Sutra, and brought the Arabian nights to the West / Edward Rice. - New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1990. - xix, 522 p., [18] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 491-501) and index.

Describes the life of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, who explored India, the Near East, and Africa, went to Mecca, and discovered the Kama Sutra.

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0684191377 : $35.00

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Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.


Explorers--Biography.--Great Britain
Scholars--Biography.--Great Britain

G246.B8 / R46 1990

910.92 Ric B 15