A Rage to Live: A Biography of Richard and Isabel Burton Tapa dura - 1998

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

London, United Kingdom: Little, Brown Book Group, 1998. 1st Edition. Black Boards. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large. Type: Z 910pp. Silver embossed lettering to the spine. Bump to the head of the spine. Slight impression running down most of the length of the front board with a corresponding mark to the wrapper. Maps to the end papers and as a frontispiece. Small name inscription to the top edge of the front end paper. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped with slight creasing to the wrapper edges. A very good copy.

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Little, Brown and Company, 1998.. 1st edition. "Frequently descibed within his own lifetime as 'the most interesting figure of the nineteenth century', Sir Richard Burton has been the subject of numerous biographies. Remarkably, however, 'A Rage to Live' is the first book to detail fully his relationship with Isabel, his intelligent, striking and unconventional wife...Drawing on stunning new evidence - Isabel Burton's own papers which were believed to have been burned after her death, as well as many other previously unpublished sources - Mary S.Lovell reassesses two lives packed with romance, incident and adventure..." Pp.xviii/910, 55 black & white photos and illustrations + a mapof Burton's East African Journeys (1857-9), maps to endpapers. Black cloth, dustwrapper has a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

Published by Little, Brown And Company (Uk) Limited, 1998. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Very Good. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. Detailing fully Richard Francis Burton's relationship with Isabel, his intelligent, striking and unconventional wife. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w plates. 910 pages includes index. base of spine slightly bumped. Wrapper lightly creased at edges.

Richard Burton: Little, Brown and Company, 1998. xviii, 910, 55 illustrations and 2 maps (one full page, one on the front endpapers). No clipping or inscriptions.. 1st UK Edition.

London : Little, Brown, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xvii, 910 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Map on endpapers. Subjects; Biographies. Burton, Isabel. Burton, Isabel, (1831-1896). Burton, Isabel, Lady, 1831-1896. Burton, Richard Francis. Burton, Richard Francis, (1821-1890). Burton, Richard Francis, (1821-1890) Remariage. Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 Marriage. Explorateurs Conjoints Grande-Bretagne Biographies. Explorateurs Grande-Bretagne Biographies. Explorers. Explorers Great Britain Biography. Explorers' spouses. Explorers' spouses Great Britain.Biography. Great Britain. Marriage.

London: Little, Brown, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 910 page biography of the great British explorer/linguist/anthropologist Sir Richard Francis Burton and his independent-minded wife. Index, bibliography, photos, map endpapers.

Little, Brown, 1998-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NO personalization, no other marks noted in text, hc with djAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing