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
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Trade Paperback.
Book club edition. Edge wear, blind stamp on dedication page.
xviii, 522 pp. Describes the life of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, who explored India, the Near East, and Africa, went to Mecca, discovered the Kama Sutra, and introduced.....