A SKETCH OF THE CAREER OF RICHARD F. BURTON: COLLECTED FROM "MEN OF EMINENCE;" FROM SIR RICHARD AND LADY BURTON'S OWN; FROM THE PRESS; FROM PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE, AND VARIOUS OTHER RELIABLE SOURCES
London: Waterlow & Sons Limited, 1886. 1st edition. In good condition only. Duodecimo. Thick-stock cardboard boards and cloth spine. Moderate foxing to endpapers, light foxing interspersed throughout text. Spine has crack at top and bottom of the front board's hinge (approx. 1" each). Cloth on spine has 2 line-tears measuring 3/4 and 2 1/2". Some minor rubbing and edge wear to boards. Developed photograph of Burton on page opposite to half title (intended by publisher). 96 pp. Some rubbing to boards. All else is good. (Spine is black cloth with no text) NOTE: Shelved in Allan's Office. More