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A Vision of Eden - The Life and Work of Marianne North
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NZ$30.00
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Webb & Bower, Exeter, 1980. Hardback with DW in good condition. Previous owner inscription inside.
Marianne North, an unmarried middle-aged Victorian lady of comfortable means, set off in 1871 on her first expedition to make a pictorial record of the tropical and exotic plants of the world. The story of her travels to every continent in the world, often alone and enduring hardships and dangers in conditions so primitive as to be outside the experience of the modern generation, is told in this abridged version of her travel memoirs and autobiography, first published in 1893 under the title Recollections of a Happy Life...
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Second hand Hardback
ISBN
9780906671183
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55162