Overview :English women of the Victorian era aren't exactly encouraged to be outgoing. But for Isabella Bird, adventure is the elixir of life. Being c... Read More
Overview :In 1856, Isabella Bird published The Englishwoman in America, the first of what would be many books of her travels around the world. Adoptin... Read More
Overview :In 1872, Isabella Bird, daughter of a clergyman, set off alone to the Antipodes 'in search of health' and found she had embarked on a life o... Read More
Overview :Isabella Bird's best-selling book on Japan is republished here, but with a difference: for the first time, it is now fully annotated with su... Read More
Overview :Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan: including a summer in the Upper Karun region and a visit to the Nestorian rayahs Isabella Bishop (nee Bird... Read More
Overview :Isabella Lucy Bird married name Bishop (1831 - 1904) was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist. With Fa... Read More
Overview :In 1856, Isabella Bird published The Englishwoman in America, the first of what would be many books of her travels around the world. Adoptin... Read More
Overview :In 1856, Isabella Bird published The Englishwoman in America, the first of what would be many books of her travels around the world. Adoptin... Read More
Overview :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 bec... Read More
Overview :"Isabella Bird was like a wild vine stuck in a too-small pot. She needed more room. She had to get out. She had to explore."Exploring was ea... Read More
Overview :Born in 1831, Isabella, daughter of a clergyman, set off alone to the Antipodes in 1872 'in search of health' and found she had embarked on ... Read More
Overview :Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan: Volume II (Illustrated) Isabella Bishop (nee Bird) published her Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan in 1891,... Read More
Overview :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 bec... Read More
Overview :An Englishwoman born in 1831, Isabella Bird was frequently ill as a child and young woman, and her doctors recommended a life of travel and ... Read More
Overview :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, af... Read More
Overview :Venture back to the 19th century with Isabella L. Bird's "The Hawaiian Archipelago," a captivating travelogue and insightful description of ... Read More