
Adventures in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Bird
Allows readers to travel both around the planet and back through the centuries - and also back into ideas and worlds frightening, ruthless and cruel in different ways from our own.-
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The Cobra's Heart
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Jaguars and Electric Eels
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Can-cans, Cats and Cities of Ash
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The Shipwrecked Men
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Life on the Golden Horn
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Fighting in Spain
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Borneo, Celebes, Aru
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In the Heart of the Amazon Forest
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Sold as a Slave
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Hunt for the Southern Continent
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The Customs of the Kingdoms of India
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Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes
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To the Holy Shrines
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Snakes with Wings and Gold-digging Ants
Isabella Lucy Bird (1831-1904) was the daughter of a clergyman and grew up in Tattenhall, Cheshire. In 1873 she set off for the Rocky Moutains. Isabella's intrepid journeys within this fantastic landscape are relayed in the form of vivid letters she wrote to her adored sister, Henrietta.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780141025346 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141025344 |
| Title | Adventures in the Rocky Mountains |
| Author | Isabella Bird |
| Series | Penguin Great Journeys |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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