Unique photographs transport readers to the China of the late 19th century in this lavish pictorial record of Isabella Bird's travels Isabella Bird was one of the 19th century's most remarkable women explorers. Her global travels and subsequent books made her famous, and led to her becoming one of the first female members of the Royal Geographical Society in 1891. This book celebrates her achievements of Isabella Bird with a beautiful pictorial record of her last great journey through China in the closing years of the 19th century, with supporting text by travel photography expert Debbie...
Unique photographs transport readers to the China of the late 19th century in this lavish pictorial record of Isabella Bird's travels Isabella Bi...