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BURTON -- BIOGRAPHIES AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES. BURTON, Isabel. The Life of Captain Sir Richd. F. Burton. New York, 1893. 2 volumes. Numerous plates, illustrations. Original blue cloth with pictorial designs (some wear). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Penzer p. 308. -- RICHARDS, Alfred Bates, Andrew WILSON and St. Clair BADDELEY. A Sketch of the Career of Richard F. Burton. London: Waterlow & Sons, 1886. 8o. Woodbury-type photographic frontis. portrait. Original cloth-backed black boards gilt. FIRST EDITION thus, updated from that by "An Old Oxonian." Penzer p. 304-306. -- WRIGHT, Thomas. The Life of Sir Richard Burton. London: Everett & Co., 1906. 2 volumes, 8o. Plates and maps. Contemporary cloth (some staining). FIRST EDITION. Described by Penzer as being a "collection of small-talk, mistakes and absurd conclusions" and critical of Wright bluntly stating that Burton took three-quarters of his "Nights" from Payne's translation. Penzer p. 312-322. -- PENZER, Norman M. An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Richard Francis Burton. London, 1923. Large 8o. Contemporary cloth, t.e.g. other uncut. Limited edition, number 207 of 500 copies. -- and 16 others. (22)

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BURTON -- BIOGRAPHIES AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES. BURTON, Isabel. The Life of Captain Sir Richd. F. Burton. New York, 1893. 2 volumes. Numerous plates, illustrations. Original blue cloth with pictorial designs (some wear). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Penzer p. 308. -- RICHARDS, Alfred Bates, Andrew WILSON and St. Clair BADDELEY. A Sketch of the Career of Richard F. Burton. London: Waterlow & Sons, 1886. 8o. Woodbury-type photographic frontis. portrait. Original cloth-backed black boards gilt. FIRST EDITION thus, updated from that by "An Old Oxonian." Penzer p. 304-306. -- WRIGHT, Thomas. The Life of Sir Richard Burton. London: Everett & Co., 1906. 2 volumes, 8o. Plates and maps. Contemporary cloth (some staining). FIRST EDITION. Described by Penzer as being a "collection of small-talk, mistakes and absurd conclusions" and critical of Wright bluntly stating that Burton took three-quarters of his "Nights" from Payne's translation. Penzer p. 312-322. -- PENZER, Norman M. An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Richard Francis Burton. London, 1923. Large 8o. Contemporary cloth, t.e.g. other uncut. Limited edition, number 207 of 500 copies. -- and 16 others. (22)