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Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Facsimile Edition. Mansfield Centre/West Vancouver: Martino Publishing/Voyager Press Rare Books/Wayfarer's Bookshop, 2005. Soldier, translator, linguist, African explorer, adventurer, philo-Arabist and anti-Semite. Burton (1821-1890) was always controversial; here is the Foreign Office report on his recall as Consul to Damascus. First printed in 1872 by Clayton and Company. This is a Fine copy of a facsimile edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine. Clean text; 141 pages. No dustjacket; in an archival plastic protector. Facsimile Edition. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…