Lawrence, Karen R.
Penelope Voyages: Women and Travel in the British Literary Tradition
(Cornell UP, 1994).
Paperback. Fine. xiv + 268pp. Order No. NSBK-C5463
Keywords: 0801499135, Penelope Voyages, travellers, travelers, travel, Britain, British, England, English, history, literature, literary, fiction, woman, women, women's, writings, texts, women explorers, women writers
Price £7.50.
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Woodhouse, A. E., ed.
Tales of Pioneer Women:
(Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd, 1940).
Collected by the Women's Institutes of New Zealand. With forewords by A. E. Jerome Spencer OBE and by Amy G. Kane. Hardback. Top of spine split, boards rubbed, otherwise good. xxviii + 337pp. Order No. NSBK-C15479
Keywords: B000LAQVWA, pioneer, women, woman, women's history, New Zealand, travellers, travelers, travel, Victorian, Women's Institutes, colony, colonisation, Commonwealth, Australasia
Price £40.00.
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Livingstone, W.P.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
(Hodder & Stoughton, Popular edition, 34th edition, 1931).
With illustrations. Scottish factory girl, 1848-1915, and her missionary work in the tropics. Hardback. Rubbing to corners and spine ends, splitting to tops spine edge (3 inches), a little spotting to boards, otherwise good/firm. x + 352pp. Order No. NSBK-C370
Keywords: B000855ZWA, tropics, Mary Slessor, Slessor, missionary, Scotland, pioneer, women travellers, woman traveller, women travelers, women traveler, missionaries
Price £4.00.
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Black, George F.
A Gypsy Bibliography:
(Privately Printed, Provisional Issue, 1909).
Printed Privately for the Members of the Gypsy Lore Society, 6 Hope Place, Liverpool, by T. & A. Constable at the Edinburgh University Press. Card covers. Ex library in tweed-effect library card covers. Usual library stamps / markings, with some taped repair work to inner hinges. Title page torn, otherwise good. 139pp. Order No. NSBK-A8467
Keywords: B00178HJBM, gypsy, gypsies, romany, romanies, bibliography, books, history, literature, travelling people, ethnography, Gypsy Lore Society, gipsy, gipsies, reference, travellers, travelers
Price £38.00.
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Johnston, Johanna.
The Life, Manners and Travels of Fanny Trollope:
(Quartet Books, rpt, 1980).
Paperback. Pages browned, otherwise good. 271pp. Order No. NSBK-C3497
Keywords: 0704333252, Fanny Trollope, travel, women writers, women travellers, women travelers, America, United States, history, American manners
Price £4.99.
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Race, Steve.
The Two Worlds of Joseph Race:
(Souvenir Press, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 190pp. Order No. NSBK-A3032
Keywords: 0285628348, missionary, China, Joseph Race, Wesley, Wesleyan, Richmond College, Wuhan, Yangtze, travel, traveller, travellers, traveler, travelers
Price £9.00.
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Lloyd, Sarah.
An Indian Attachment:
(Eland, rpt., 1984).
Paperback. Spine sun-faded, otherwise very good. 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A7079
Keywords: 0907871127, Indian, India, Asia, Asian, Sikhs, rural, villages, Punjabi, holy-man, travel, travellers, travelers, holy-men, love stories, love story, romance, twentieth century, 20th
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Birkett, Dea.
Spinsters Abroad: Victorian Lady Explorers
(Basil Blackwell, rpt, 1989).
Hardback. With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. xi + 300pp. Order No. NSBK-C1183
Keywords: 0631156046, Victorian, women travellers, spinster, Mary Kingsley, travel, nineteenth century, travelers, spinsters, spinsterhood, history, Isabella Bird, Amelia Edwards, explorers
Price £9.00.
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Percival, Walter.
Mountain Memories:
(Jacey, 1962).
Paperback. Covers soiled, some wear to edges, otherwise good. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-A7553
Keywords: B0000CLHDV, mountains, mountaineers, mountaineering, climbing, Zermatt, Mont Blanc, Europe, European, Walter Percival, autobiographical, climbers, travel, travellers, travelers, Britain, British, England, English, history, Combin, Plateau du Couloir, Alps, France, French, climbers
Price £12.00.
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Pitcher, Harvey.
When Miss Emmie Was in Russia: English Governesses Before, During and After the October Revolution
(Readers Union, 1977).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled/rubbed dustwrapper. x + 246pp. Order No. NSBK-C8392
Keywords: governess, women's work, teaching, Russia, October Revolution, Miss Emmie, women travellers, Bolsheviks, revolution, Russian Revolution
Price £8.00.
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