Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs |
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Author:
| Bird, Isabella |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Middle East and Asia Minor Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-70988-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | AUD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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This book is compiled from a series of letters home by Isabella Bishop (née Bird) and recounts the most challenging of her many travels. In this first volume she explores Persia and encounters its people, giving fascinating anecdotes of nineteenth-century travel and day-to-day life in the region.
This book is compiled from a series of letters home by Isabella Bishop (née Bird) and recounts the most challenging of her many travels. In this first volume she explores Persia and encounters its people, giving fascinating anecdotes of nineteenth-century travel and day-to-day life in the region.