THE GOLDEN CHERSONESE The Malayan travels of a Victorian lady
This well-known travelogue through Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia was first published in 1880. Isabella Bird, the world's most famous 19th-century female travel writer, has written a fascinating account of 19th-century colonial and local life in Asia. A classic in the genre o...
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York
Oxford Univ. Press
1990
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Click Here to View Status and Holdings. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Summary: | This well-known travelogue through Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia was first published in 1880. Isabella Bird, the world's most famous 19th-century female travel writer, has written a fascinating account of 19th-century colonial and local life in Asia. A classic in the genre of travel literature. |
---|---|
Item Description: | Includes index |
Physical Description: | 384 pages 20 cm |
ISBN: | 0195889592 |