wyszukanych pozycji: 123
![]() |
Among the Tibetans (1894) (Illustrated) by Isabella Bird
ISBN: 9781523388479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Isabella Lucy Bird married name Bishop (1831 - 1904) was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist. With Fanny Jane Butler she founded the John Bishop Memorial hospital in Srinagar. She was the first woman to be elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society Bird was born on 15 October 1831 at Boroughbridge Hall, Yorkshire, the home of her maternal grandmother. Her parents were the Reverend Edward Bird and his second wife Dora Lawson. 1] Isabella moved several times during her childhood. Boroughbridge was her father's first curacy after taking orders in...
Isabella Lucy Bird married name Bishop (1831 - 1904) was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist. With Fanny Jane B...
|
cena:
34,71 |
![]() |
Korea and Her Neighbours: A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position of the Country
ISBN: 9781108045766 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Isabella Bird (Mrs Bishop, 1831 1904) was recommended an open-air life from an early age as a cure for her physical and nervous difficulties. Her accounts of travel in America, Hawaii, Japan and Persia were best-sellers. This two-volume work, first published in 1898, was one of the books arising from Bird's visit to Korea and China between 1894 and 1897, the other being The Yangtse Valley and Beyond (1899), also available in this series. Korea was a battleground during the Sino-Japanese War of 1894 5, and subsequently became increasingly dominated by Japan, being annexed fully in 1910. Bird...
Isabella Bird (Mrs Bishop, 1831 1904) was recommended an open-air life from an early age as a cure for her physical and nervous difficulties. Her acco...
|
cena:
264,33 |
![]() |
A lady's life in the Rocky Mountains (1879) by: Isabella Bird
ISBN: 9781530346790 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
28,01 |
![]() |
Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume One, by Isabella Bird
ISBN: 9781530878505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
40,73 |
![]() |
Among the Tibetans (1894), by Isabella Bird (Illustrated)
ISBN: 9781530882403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
31,10 |
![]() |
Six Months in Hawaii
ISBN: 9781138981966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
|
cena:
122,89 |
![]() |
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
ISBN: 9788028336752 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book, by Isabella Bird, describing her 1873 trip to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is a compilation of letters that Isabella Bird wrote to her sister, Henrietta. In 1872, Isabella left Britain, going first to Australia, then to Hawaii, which she refers to as the Sandwich Islands. In 1873 she travelled to Colorado, then the Colorado Territory. After living a time in Hawaii, she takes a boat, to San Francisco. She passed the area of Lake Tahoe, to Cheyenne, Wyoming, to ultimate Estes Park, Colorado, also elsewhere in and near the Rocky...
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book, by Isabella Bird, describing her 1873 trip to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is a co...
|
cena:
44,94 |
![]() |
The Englishwoman in America (1856) by Isabella Bird (Original Classics)
ISBN: 9781530875009 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
41,30 |
![]() |
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
ISBN: 9788027379729 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book, by Isabella Bird, describing her 1873 trip to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is a compilation of letters that Isabella Bird wrote to her sister, Henrietta. In 1872, Isabella left Britain, going first to Australia, then to Hawaii, which she refers to as the Sandwich Islands. In 1873 she travelled to Colorado, then the Colorado Territory. After living a time in Hawaii, she takes a boat, to San Francisco. She passed the area of Lake Tahoe, to Cheyenne, Wyoming, to ultimate Estes Park, Colorado, also elsewhere in and near the Rocky...
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book, by Isabella Bird, describing her 1873 trip to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is a co...
|
cena:
47,19 |
![]() |
The Englishwoman in America (1856), By Isabella Bird (Original Version): Isabella Lucy Bird
ISBN: 9781535339957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1856, Isabella Bird published The Englishwoman in America, the first of what would be many books of her travels around the world. Adopting a tone of aloof bemusement, she describes in detail the hardships and annoyances of her travels by sea from England to Halifax, and on the road to Boston, Cincinnati, and Chicago. The book's 20 chapters are full of keenly observed and entertainingly told stories of pickpockets and luggage thieves, greasy hotels, and Americans who are very polite, but have the unfortunate habit of spitting on the floor. Bird admits to sharing the regrettably prejudiced...
In 1856, Isabella Bird published The Englishwoman in America, the first of what would be many books of her travels around the world. Adopting a tone o...
|
cena:
40,09 |
![]() |
A lady's life in the Rocky Mountains (1879) (Illustrated) by Isabella Bird
ISBN: 9781530874859 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
26,49 |
![]() |
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan, by Isabella L. Bird(volume II) whut map and ilustratio
ISBN: 9781530877430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
43,54 |
![]() |
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan An Account of Travels
ISBN: 9781508820482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
|
cena:
44,10 |
![]() |
Unbeaten tracks in Japan: an account of travels on horseback in the interior: including visits to the aborigines of Yezo and the shrines of Nikk
ISBN: 9781540508232 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This classic travel book details Isabella Bird's 1878 trip, where she set out alone to explore the interior of Japan - a rarity not only because of Bird's sex but because the country was virtually unknown to Westerners. The Japan she describes is not the sentimental world of Madame Butterfly but a vibrant land of real people with a complex culture and hardscrabble lives...... Isabella Lucy Bird, married name Bishop FRGS (15 October 1831 - 7 October 1904), was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist.With Fanny Jane Butler she founded the John Bishop Memorial...
This classic travel book details Isabella Bird's 1878 trip, where she set out alone to explore the interior of Japan - a rarity not only because of Bi...
|
cena:
80,22 |
![]() |
Among the Tibetans
ISBN: 9781544600451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Its inhabitants, chiefly Moslems, infamously governed by Hindus, are a feeble race, attracting little interest, valuable to travellers as 'coolies' or porters, and repulsive to them from the mingled cunning and obsequiousness which have been fostered by ages of oppression. But even for them there is the dawn of hope, for the Church Missionary Society has a strong medical and educational mission at the capital, a hospital and dispensary under the charge of a lady M.D. have been opened for women, and a capable and upright 'settlement officer, ' lent by the Indian Government, is investigating...
Its inhabitants, chiefly Moslems, infamously governed by Hindus, are a feeble race, attracting little interest, valuable to travellers as 'coolies' or...
|
cena:
27,65 |
![]() |
Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan-Volume II (Illustrated), by Isabella L. Bird
ISBN: 9781530879960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
44,34 |
![]() |
The Golden Chersonese and The Way Thither
ISBN: 9781515134060 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Golden Chersonese and The Way Thither
The Golden Chersonese and The Way Thither
|
cena:
40,09 |
![]() |
The Yangtze Valley and Beyond: An Account of Journeys in China, Chiefly in the Province of Sze Chuan and Among the Man-Tze of the Somo Territory
ISBN: 9781108013895 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Yangtze Valley and Beyond, first published in 1899, contains the account by the redoubtable Isabella Bird (now Mrs J. F. Bishop) of a journey through central China in 1896 1897. The volume focuses on her travels though the province of Szechuan and among the Man-tze of the Somo territory. Many of the areas she explored and carefully described were almost unknown to European visitors and had not been mentioned in any earlier English publications. The volume is based on journal letters and the diary written during her journey, and it is generously illustrated with photographs and Chinese...
The Yangtze Valley and Beyond, first published in 1899, contains the account by the redoubtable Isabella Bird (now Mrs J. F. Bishop) of a journey thro...
|
cena:
401,57 |
![]() |
Among the Tibetans
ISBN: 9789354784019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
64,17 |
![]() |
Among the Tibetans
ISBN: 9789888422524 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
64,17 |