THE GOLDEN CHERSONESE : A 19TH-CENTURY ENGLISHWOMAN'S TRAVELS IN SINGAPORE AND THE MALAY PENINSULA
By Isabella Bird.
Description
First published 127 years ago, this classic travelogue by the world's most famous nineteenth-century lady travel writer offers a unique insight into Malaysia and Singapore in the 1880s and is one of the oldest surviving travelogues written by a woman. This intrepid lady explored the British colony of Singapore and the jungles of the Malay Peninsula. This fascinating and historically valuable reprint features original illustrations sketched during the author's travels. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
9810844840, 9789810844844
