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  • JAPÓN INEXPLORADO
    JAPÓN INEXPLORADO
    BIRD, ISABELLA
    Por primera vez en castellano el relato de un viaje asombroso realizado en solitario por una mujer que hizo época al retratar los misterios del inexplorado Japón del siglo XIX. Aislado, cerrado a los extranjeros, muy pocos occidentales se adentraban en el interior del país, e islas como la actual Hokkaido, habitada por los ainus, guardaban secretos sin desvelar. Auténtica pione...
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  • AMONG THE TIBETANS
    AMONG THE TIBETANS
    BIRD, ISABELLA
    Isabella Bird was the greatest travel writer of the late nineteenth century and she undertook her journey into western Tibet in the early summer of 1889, when she was already in her late fifties. But she was not the slightest bit fazed at the prospect of discomfort and possible death. And nearly die she did, at least once, before the trip was over. Isabella travelled over sever...
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  • A LADY'S LIFE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
    A LADY'S LIFE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
    BIRD, ISABELLA
    Isabella Bird, an Englishwoman whose extensive travels and writings earned her the first female membership of the Royal Geographic Society, visited the Rocky Mountains alone during the autumn of 1873.A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains, gives a fascinating description of life in the untamed Colorado Territory at a time when it was only notionally under the control of the Ameri...
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  • UNA MUJER EN LAS MONTAÑAS ROCOSAS
    UNA MUJER EN LAS MONTAÑAS ROCOSAS
    BIRD, ISABELLA
    Con el Oeste americano todavía en su período salvaje, los indios resistiéndose ferozmente a la colonización anglosajona, grandes zonas todavía fuera de la ley y una naturaleza en gran parte inexplorada, escasamente hollada, Isabella Bird, mujer de mediana edad y escasa salud pero de enorme personalidad y energía, efectuó un peligroso viaje en solitario a través de las Montañas ...
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  • UNBEATEN TRACKS IN JAPAN
    UNBEATEN TRACKS IN JAPAN
    BIRD, ISABELLA
    This classic travel book details Isabella Bird's 1878 trip, where she set out alone to explore the interior of Japan - a rarity not only because of Bird's sex but because the country was virtually unknown to Westerners. The Japan she describes is not the sentimental world of Madame Butterfly but a vibrant land of real people with a complex culture and hardscrabble lives. ...
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  • ADVENTURES IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
    ADVENTURES IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
    BIRD, ISABELLA
    Endlessly restless and endlessly curious, Isabella Bird (1831-1904) travelled the world looking for new experiences, but never more delightfully than in her pony-bound adventures in the Colorado Territory at a time when it was only notionally under the control of the American authorities. A vanished world of grizzly hunters, cowboys, isolated cabins and plagues of rattlesnakes ...
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