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Marianne North (183090), the Victorian botanist and painter, led a remarkable life, travelling independently to exotic locations to paint flora in their natural surroundings. This two-volume collection of her memoirs, edited by her sister and published in 1892, records her tropical journeys and the fascinating stories behind her art.

Table of Contents
10. Hill places in India; 11. Rajputana; 12. Second visit to Borneo. Queensland. New South Wales; 13. Western Australia. Tasmania. New Zealand; 14. South Africa; 15. Seychelles Islands, 1883; 16. Chili.

Recollections of a Happy Life Volume 2

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 12/29/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108041294, 978-1108041294
      ISBN10: 1108041299
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Marianne North (183090), the Victorian botanist and painter, led a remarkable life, travelling independently to exotic locations to paint flora in their natural surroundings. This two-volume collection of her memoirs, edited by her sister and published in 1892, records her tropical journeys and the fascinating stories behind her art.

      Table of Contents
      10. Hill places in India; 11. Rajputana; 12. Second visit to Borneo. Queensland. New South Wales; 13. Western Australia. Tasmania. New Zealand; 14. South Africa; 15. Seychelles Islands, 1883; 16. Chili.

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