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Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including Visits to the Aborigines of Yezo and the Shrine of Nikko (Stone Bridge Classics)

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including Visits to the Aborigines of Yezo and the Shrine of Nikko (Stone Bridge Classics)

by IsabellaL.Bird (Author)

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    Paperback 2007

    $18.87
Synopsis

This is a narrative of travels in Japan undertaken in 1878 by someone who is probably the most famous lady traveller and writer of the Victorian era. The letters which make up this work give a real picture of Japan and Japanese life at the time.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 352
 Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Published: 31 May 2007
ISBN 10: 1933330198
ISBN 13: 9781933330198

Author Bio
Bird (1831-1904), a clergyman's daughter, gained a reputation as one of the most adventurous woman travelers of her day and was the first woman to become a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. At a time when proper ladies were expected to stay home, Bird travelled 19th Century America, Hawaii, Japan, Malay, Tibet, Korea, China, Turkey, and Morocco.