Among the Tibetans by Bird, Isabella L - 2004

Mineola, New York: Dover Publications Inc, 2004. Book. Illus. by Edward Whymper. As New. Soft cover. (2004). Reprint (1894). 159pp, frontis illustration and 21 others (from woodcuts?), selected list of Dover titles. 8vo/22cm. Paper, as new. Another in the list of fine Dover reprints. Isabella Lucy Bird (1831-1904) was an intrepid traveller, adventuress and writer of the late 19th century. This book is about a trip from Srinagar to Ladakh and on via Karakoram in 1889 . It was published by the Religious Tract Society of New York in 1894 and is a standard classic.Yakushi B169 lists her as Isabella Lucy Bishop in recognition of her brief marriage to Edinburgh doctor John Bishop..