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Sir Richard F. Burton (1821-1890) was one of the greatest traveler-explorers of history, whose life has recently been chronicled both in biography (Captain Sir Richard Burton) and film (Mountains of the Moon). Famous as the translator of The 1001 Arabian Nights, Burton also searched for the headwaters of the Nile and was the discoverer of the central lakes of Africa. Orientalist, prolific author, and member of the Royal Geographic Society, he was one of the most remarkable and controversial men of his century.Burton, Richard is the author of 'Illustrated Kama Sutra Ananga-Ranga Perfumed Garden Classic Easton Love Texts' with ISBN 9780892814411 and ISBN 0892814411.
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