Victorian lady travellers

Author(s)

• Middleton, Dorothy

Bibliographic Information

Victorian lady travellers

by Dorothy Middleton

Academy Chicago, 1982, c1965

• pbk.

Note

Reprint. Originally published: 1st ed. New York : Dutton, 1965. With new introd

Bibiliography: p. 177-178

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A lively, amusing retelling of the adventures of seven unique women, who fearlessly travelled to remote corners of the earth: Isabella Bird Bishop, Marianne North (a botanist who painted in Brazil), Fanny Bullock Workman (photographer and mountaineer), Annie Taylor, May French Sheldon, Kate Marsden, and Mary Kingsley.

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Details

• NCID: BA38079007
• ISBN:
  • 0897330625
  • 0897330633
• LCCN: 82016353
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 182 p., [6] leaves of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : CT3203
  • DC19 : 910/.88042
  • DC19 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Women travelers -- United States -- Biography
  • LCSH : Americans -- Travel -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Women travelers -- England -- Biography
  • LCSH : British -- Travel -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Voyages and travels