Isabella L Bird
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1960
Physical Desc
xxiii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (1879) is a work of travel literature by British explorer Isabella Bird. Adventurous from a young age, Bird gained a reputation as a writer and photographer interested in nature and the stories and cultures of people around the world. A bestselling author and the first woman inducted into the Royal Geographical Society, Bird is recognized today as a pioneering woman whose contributions to travel writing, exploration,...