Some Recollections of a Happy Life: Marianne North in Australia & New Zealand

Some Recollections of a Happy Life: Marianne North in Australia & New Zealand

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Marianne North, Helen Vellacott

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Condition - General, Very Good, No dustjacket, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


This book is a memoir of Marianne North, a British botanist and painter, who travelled to Australia and New Zealand in 1880-1881. It was edited by Helen Vellacott, a Australian writer and editor, with a foreword by Daniel Thomas, a Australian art historian and curator. It recounts the adventures and observations of North, who explored the flora and fauna of the two countries, and painted hundreds of plant portraits. It was published by Edward Arnold Australia in 1986 and has 128 pages.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Marianne North, Helen Vellacott

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Condition - General, Very Good, No dustjacket, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


This book is a memoir of Marianne North, a British botanist and painter, who travelled to Australia and New Zealand in 1880-1881. It was edited by Helen Vellacott, a Australian writer and editor, with a foreword by Daniel Thomas, a Australian art historian and curator. It recounts the adventures and observations of North, who explored the flora and fauna of the two countries, and painted hundreds of plant portraits. It was published by Edward Arnold Australia in 1986 and has 128 pages.