1769054
9781404336698
The intrepid explorer recounts her 1878 excursion by pack horse, rickshaw, and foot into the back country of the Far East. In poignant, vivid letters, Bird describes the vicissitudes of her journey - the difficulties as well as the excitement and rewards. 40 of Bird's own sketches and photographs illustrate her captivating stories.Bird, Isabella L. is the author of 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan ', published 2002 under ISBN 9781404336698 and ISBN 1404336699.
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