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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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"Among the Tibetans" from Isabella Bird. English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist (1831 - 1904).

Isabella Bishop (n e Bird) published Among the Tibetans in 1894 and recounts her adventures of five years earlier. Bird was recommended an open-air life from an early age as a cure for her physical and nervous difficulties. She had previously toured the United States and Canada,... Read Full Overview

Among The Tibetans

This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's... Read Full Overview

Among the Tibetans, is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality, using the original... Read Full Overview

Isabella Lucy Bird (1831-1904) was a nineteenthcentury English traveller and writer. She was born in Boroughbridge and grew up in Tattenhall, Cheshire. She was a sickly child and spent her entire life struggling with various ailments. Much of her illness may have been psychogenic,... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird