Woodhouse, A. E., ed.
Tales of Pioneer Women:
(Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd, 1940).
Collected by the Women's Institutes of New Zealand. With forewords by A. E. Jerome Spencer OBE and by Amy G. Kane. Hardback. Top of spine split, boards rubbed, otherwise good. xxviii + 337pp. Order No. NSBK-C15479
Keywords: B000LAQVWA, pioneer, women, woman, women's history, New Zealand, travellers, travelers, travel, Victorian, Women's Institutes, colony, colonisation, Commonwealth, Australasia
Price £40.00.
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Coleman, Deirdre, ed.
Maiden Voyages and Infant Colonies: Two Women's Travel Narratives of the 1790s
(Leicester UP, 1999).
Paperback. New book, fine. xviii + 247pp. Order No. NSBK-C4338
Keywords: 0718501500, maiden voyages, colonies, colonialism, imperialism, empire, travel, narrative, narratives, women, history, 1790s, eighteenth century, traveler, travelers, travellers, travelers, Mary Ann Parker, Anna Maria Falconbridge, voyages, voyage, Sierra Leone, black history, John Clarkson, Thomas Clarkson, William Dawes, ships, Africa, African, sailing vessels, vessels
Price £5.00.
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Livingstone, W.P.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
(Hodder & Stoughton, Popular edition, 34th edition, 1931).
With illustrations. Scottish factory girl, 1848-1915, and her missionary work in the tropics. Hardback. Rubbing to corners and spine ends, splitting to tops spine edge (3 inches), a little spotting to boards, otherwise good/firm. x + 352pp. Order No. NSBK-C370
Keywords: B000855ZWA, tropics, Mary Slessor, Slessor, missionary, Scotland, pioneer, women travellers, woman traveller, women travelers, women traveler, missionaries
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Edwards, Amelia.
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys: A Midsummer Ramble in the Dolomites
(Virago, 1986).
With a new introduction by Philippa Levine. Paperback. Light edge wear, otherwise very good. xi + 357pp. Order No. NSBK-C5964
Keywords: 0860687295, fiction, novels, novelists, Victorian, nineteenth century, women writers, woman's history, women's history, Amelia Edwards, travel, travellers, travelers, Dolomites, Nile
Price £6.00.
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Howard, Cecil.
Mary Kingsley:
(Hutchinson, 2nd impression, 1957).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps & stickers, otherwise good in chipped dustwrapper. 231pp. Order No. NSBK-C448
Keywords: B0007J1T72, Mary Kingsley, woman traveller, women travellers, woman traveler, women travelers, Victorian, nineteenth century, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, African, history, West Africa
Price £9.00.
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Percival, Walter.
Mountain Memories:
(Jacey, 1962).
Paperback. Covers soiled, some wear to edges, otherwise good. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-A7553
Keywords: B0000CLHDV, mountains, mountaineers, mountaineering, climbing, Zermatt, Mont Blanc, Europe, European, Walter Percival, autobiographical, climbers, travel, travellers, travelers, Britain, British, England, English, history, Combin, Plateau du Couloir, Alps, France, French, climbers
Price £12.00.
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Black, George F.
A Gypsy Bibliography:
(Privately Printed, Provisional Issue, 1909).
Printed Privately for the Members of the Gypsy Lore Society, 6 Hope Place, Liverpool, by T. & A. Constable at the Edinburgh University Press. Card covers. Ex library in tweed-effect library card covers. Usual library stamps / markings, with some taped repair work to inner hinges. Title page torn, otherwise good. 139pp. Order No. NSBK-A8467
Keywords: B00178HJBM, gypsy, gypsies, romany, romanies, bibliography, books, history, literature, travelling people, ethnography, Gypsy Lore Society, gipsy, gipsies, reference, travellers, travelers
Price £38.00.
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Matthews, John.
Amos: Rev. Amos B. Matthews, Victorian Methodist Traveller
(Self Publishing Association, 1992).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-A5524
Keywords: 1854211862, Amos B. Matthews, Victorian, nineteenth century, history, religion, religious, nonconformists, Dissenters, Dissent, Dissenting, Methodists, Methodist, Methodism, nonconformist, Christian, Christians, Christianity, Rev. Amos B. Matthews, preachers, preaching, United Methodist Free Church, A Tour Around Mont Blanc, biography, biographies, travel, travellers, traveller, traveler, travelers, Liverpool, Wakefield, Methodist Circuits, Lancaster, Lincoln, Alps, French Alps, Swiss Alps, Britain, British, England, English
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Huxley, Elspeth.
Their Shining Eldorado: A Journey through Australia
(Chatto & Windus, 1967).
With illustrations and maps. Hardback. Ex library, good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. 382pp. Order No. NSBK-C560
Keywords: 0701108320, Australia, woman traveller, women travellers, woman traveler, women travelers, Eldorado
Price £4.50.
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Race, Steve.
The Two Worlds of Joseph Race:
(Souvenir Press, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 190pp. Order No. NSBK-A3032
Keywords: 0285628348, missionary, China, Joseph Race, Wesley, Wesleyan, Richmond College, Wuhan, Yangtze, travel, traveller, travellers, traveler, travelers
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