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Wanderings in West Africa

Wanderings in West Africa

Sir Richard Francis Burton

In 1861, Sir Richard Francis Burton, one of the Victorian era's greatest scholar/adventurers, entered the British Foreign Office as consul in Fernando Po, a Spanish island off the coast of West Africa.
Sir Richard F. Burton: a biobibliographical study

Sir Richard F. Burton: a biobibliographical study

James A. Casada

291, and Brodie, The Devil Drives, p. 331. 13 Penzer, An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Richard Burton, K.C.M.G., p. 291. 14 London: Royal Anthropological Institute, 1972. 15 Jonathan Benthall, Director, to James A. Casada, 17 January 1985.
Rogue Males: Richard Burton, Howard Marks and Sir Richard Burton

Rogue Males: Richard Burton, Howard Marks and Sir Richard Burton

Rob Walters

Finally they were all iconoclasts, mould breakers in different times and in different worlds. This book illuminates the fascinating lives of each of these interesting men, but also speculates on how they might react to each other.
The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition

The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition

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BIBLIOG: PAUL FERRIS, Richard Burton, 1981; Melvyn Bragg, Rich: The Life of Richard Burton, 1988; Tyrone Steverson, Richard Burton: A BioBibliography, 1992. Burton, Tim (b Los Angeles, 1958). Director. Highprofile American director  ...
Paths Without Glory: Richard Francis Burton in Africa

Paths Without Glory: Richard Francis Burton in Africa

James L. Newman

In this fascinating story of the relationship between a man and a continent, geographer James L. Newman provides an intimate portrait of Burton through careful examination of his journals and biographers’ rich analyses.
Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor * Richard Burton The Marriage ...

Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor * Richard Burton The Marriage ...

Sam Kashner

mentioned in several Taylor and Burton biographies, including Tyrone Steverson, Richard Burton, A BioBibliography (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1992), 40. 42 “I loved Richard so much.. .”:Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor,original ...
The Best Books for Academic Libraries: Language and literature

The Best Books for Academic Libraries: Language and literature

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B78 1991 Burton, Richard D. E., Baudelaire and the Second Republic : writing and revolution / Richard D.E. Burton. Oxford [England] .... PQ2230.S84 Stowe, Richard S. Alexandre Dumas (pere) / by Richard S. Stowe. Boston : Twayne ...
Pathways to the Universe

Pathways to the Universe

Sir Francis Graham-Smith

Sir Francis Graham-Smith, Sir Bernard Lovell ... Trailers of borrowed radar equipment arrived in a field at Jodrell Opposite Sir Bernard Lovell (right) and Sir Francis Graham-Smith (left) in front of the 250-foot Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank ...
Richard Burton: So Much, So Little

Richard Burton: So Much, So Little

Peter Stead

"The story of Richard Burton's life is well known: from son of a Welsh miner and ward of a local teacher to international superstar.
Richard Burton: Prince of Players

Richard Burton: Prince of Players

Michael Munn

From nursing Burton through an epileptic seizure to witnessing Burton’s part in East End gang violence, this is an intimate and deeply moving biography.
Furious love. Liz Taylor, Richard Burton: la storia d'amore ...

Furious love. Liz Taylor, Richard Burton: la storia d'amore ...

Sam Kashner

Sam Kashner, Nancy Schoenberger. 15 Tutto il dialogo è tratto da: Anna dei mille giorni. 16 Diari di Richard Burton, in Melvyn Bragg, op. cit., p. 306. 17 Ibidem. 18 Tyrone Steverson, op. cit., p. 179. 19 Diari di Richard Burton, in Melvyn Bragg, ...
Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Charnan Simon

Follows the life and accomplishments of Richard Burton, African explorer, Islamic scholar, discoverer of Lake Tanganyika, and translator of "The Arabian Nights."
Richard Burton: A Bio-bibliography

Richard Burton: A Bio-bibliography

Tyrone Steverson

Actor Richard Burton conquered British theater as Hamlet in 1953 at the Old Vic, and, after a series of theatrical triumphs launched a film career that earned him seven Academy Award nominations among other awards and tributes.

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