Lot 276
Burton, Richard F.
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 15 January 2014 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Zanzibar; and two months in East Africa. Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1858. 8vo, in 3 parts, consisting of pp.200-224 extracted from the February 1858 issue of Blackwood's Magazine, pp.276-290 of the March issue and pp.572-589 of the May issue, bound together in modern half calf gilt, some pages laid down, slight soiling to title-page (that of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, vol. LXXXIII); [Idem] Vikram and the vampire. Longmans, Green & Co., 1870. First edition, second issue; [Idem] - Burton, Isabel, editor Personal narrative of a pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah. Tylston and Edwards, 1893. 2 volumes, memorial edition, 8vo, original cloth, bookplate; [Idem] Wanderings in three continents. Hutchinson, 1901. 8vo, original cloth gilt; [Idem] The Kasîdah... Philip Allan & Co., 1925. 8vo, original cloth gilt; [Idem] The pentameron... William Kimber, 1952. 8vo, red cloth; sold not subject to return (7)