In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, women explorers investigated more than geography--they also explored and challenged women's place in the world. Here are fascinating stories of women who loved travel, not just as a passage to a destination but as an experience with its own meaning and magic.
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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, women explorers investigated more than geography--they also explored and challenged women's place in the world. Here are fascinating stories of women who loved travel, not just as a passage to a destination but as an experience with its own meaning and magic.
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Add this copy of Women of the World: Women Travelers and Explorers to cart. $2.67, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Oxford University Press, USA.
Add this copy of Women of the World: Women Travelers and Explorers to cart. $2.87, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Oxford University Press, USA.
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Add this copy of Women of the World: Women Travelers and Explorers to cart. $9.10, good condition, Sold by Kona Bay Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kailua-Kona, HI, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Oxford University Press.
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Used-Good. Foxing on edges and end pages, sticker residue on cover, some wear on cover, lamination on cover starting to wrinkle. evidence of thumbing on lower corner.
Add this copy of Women of the World: Women Travelers and Explorers to cart. $9.53, good condition, Sold by The Parnassus BookShop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Oxford University Press.
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Good. No Jacket. Size: 4to-over 9? "-12" tall; Type: Hardback Type: Ex-Library First Printing. Hardcover Ex-Lib Book with pictorial cover in Good Condition. Illustrated with photographs, maps and diagrams. Nine women whose exploits span more than a century and a half of travel and exploration, at a time when women did not ordinarily travel by thensleves: Florence Baker-Adventures on the Nile, Mary Kingsley's African Trophies, Louise Armer Boyd-a socialite in the Arctic--are a few examples. Clean and unmarked with light corner wear. Tight and solid. Lib marks: numbers and bar code on cover, stamp on top edge, card and stamp on endpaper. Text body very clean and unmarked. 151 pages. 10.5 x 9 inches. Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 1993.
