the ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh; A Woman in World History
by Colley, Linda
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Harper Press, London, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. 600 g; XXXII, 368 pages, text illustrated with double page map, and 4 other maps, and text illustrations, and both colour, and black-and-white plates. Colour illustrated softcover binding shows no damage. This is a book about a world in a life. An individual lost to history, Elizabeth Marsh (1735-85) travelled father, and was more intimately affected by developments across the globe, and the vast majority of men. Conceived in Jamaica and possibly mixed race, she was the 1st woman to publish in England on Morocco, and the 1st to carry out extensive overland explorations in eastern and southern India, journeying in each case in close companionship with unmarried man ... rear panel blurb Size: Trade Paperback. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Gender Studies; 18th Century; Exploration; Inventory No: 0231527. .
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0231527
- Title
- the ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh; A Woman in World History
- Author
- Colley, Linda
- Illustrator
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Harper Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- BZDB2 biography, exploration, publishing, slavery, Royal Navy, East India Company, Biography Biography & Autobiography; Gender Studies; 18th Century; Exploration; Various Unbranded Colley, Linda the ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh; A Woman in World Histor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gender Studies; 18th Century; Exploration;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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