Mary Kingsley
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TextPublication details: Oxford, United Kingdom Capstone Global Library Ltd 26 Feb 2003Description: 48 Pages Paperback 190.5 x 259.08 x 5.08mm | 181.44gISBN: - 9780431104966
- 0431104964
- 916.6
Books
| Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Library Biographies-Autobiographies-Junior Fiction | Non-fiction | 916.6 | 1 | Not For Loan | Biographies - Autobiographies | JL2016I1683 |
An exploration of the life and achievements of Mary Kingsley. As well as providing a full life story and analysis of her work, the author places her achievements in context by looking at the technological and historical context of the time. The title is part of a series examining the lives and achievements of important inventors and pioneers. Each volume includes: a biography illustrated with colour maps and photographs; a look at the ongoing impact of the subject's work; quotes and writings from newspapers and journals of the time; and information about rivals and the men and women who affected their life and work.
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