A Sketch of the Career of Richard F. Burton

by Alfred Bates Richards

$750 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

London: Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, 1886. 12mo, original printed stiff black paper covers with black cloth spine, Burton’s signature printed in gold on both covers. 96 pp., woodburytype portrait frontis. Clipped wood-engraved portrait of Burton affixed to verso of flyleaf. The second, revised edition of the first biography of Burton, first published in 1880, with a fine woodburytype portrait after a

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