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Arabian Nights
Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
pubOne.info present you this new edition. The Baital-Pachisi, or Twenty-five Tales of a Baital is the history of a huge Bat, Vampire, or Evil Spirit which inhabited and animated …
First Footsteps in East Africa
Averse to writing, as well as to reading, diffuse Prolegomena, the author finds himself compelled to relate, at some length, the circumstances which led to the subject of these …
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah
3vol set
Lake Regions of Central Africa; A Picture of Exploration
First Footsteps in East Africa
Soon after returning from his celebrated journey to Mecca disguised as an Arab, Burton set out on a similarly perilous trip to the city of Harrar in the heart of little-known …
First Footsteps in East Africa
Chock full of ethnographical information about the Muslims of Somalia, Richard Burton's "e;First Footsteps in Africa"e; is a great look at a white man's first forays into …
The Memoir on the Lake Regions of East Africa
Title: The Memoir on the Lake Regions of East Africa, reviewed, in reply to Capt. R. Burton's letter in the "Athen um," no. 1899. A criticism of Burton's "The Lake Regions of …
Vikram and the Vampire Or Tales of Hindu Devilry
'The genius of Eastern nations,' says an established and respectable authority, 'was, from the earliest times, much turned towards invention and the love of fiction. The Indians, …
Vikram and the Vampire Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
Vikram and the Vampire, translated and adapted by Sir Richard Burton, is a group of tales told by a baital (not really a vampire but a kind of spirit who can inhabit dead bodies) …
To The Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative Vol I & Vol II
(Excerpt): "e;Western Africa was the first field that supplied the precious metal to mediaeval Europe. The French claim to have imported it from Elmina as early as A.D. 1382. …
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Vol I & Vol II
(Excerpt): "e;The notes which form the ground-work of these volumes have long been kept in the obscurity of manuscript: my studies of South America, of Syria and Palestine, of …