A vision of Eden : the life and work of Marianne North /
Publisher: New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, ©1980Edition: First editionDescription: 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmISBN:- 0030574536
- 9780030574535
- 0906671183
- 9780906671184
- QK31.N67 A372 1980
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | QK 31 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0004669 |
"Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew."--Title page.
"Much of the text in this volume is from Recollections of a happy life, the autobiography of Marianne North, first published in 1893, and abridged for this edition by Graham Bateman."--Title page verso.
Includes index.
Maps on lining papers titled, " The world, showing the countries visited by Marianne North (Black) and other floras partially illustrated in the collection (Grey)".
Early days & home life -- Canada & the United States -- Jamaica -- Brazil -- Teneriffe, California, Japan, Singapore -- Borneo & Java -- Ceylon & home -- India -- Second visit to Borneo -- Australia -- New Zealand & the United States -- South Africa -- Seychelles Islands -- Chili -- Final days.