Recollections of a Happy Life Being the Autobiography of Marianne North |
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Author:
| North, Marianne |
Editor:
| Symonds, Janet |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-04128-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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Marianne North (1830-90), 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.
Marianne North (1830-90), 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.