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Trotamundas Press was created in 2007 with the intention of bringing back into print forgotten books Books by great women travelers

23/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/my-walks-around-london-by-flora-tristan-flora-tristan/1123859855?ean=9781906393229

Flora Tristan was an exceptional woman of the XIX century. She is better known as the grandmother of Paul Gauguin but she deserves recognition for her own life and achievements. She was born in Paris as the illegitimate child of a wealthy peruvian who died when she was three years old. She...

23/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/joy-adamson-the-searching-spirit-joy-adamson/1128026118?ean=9781906393250

Joy Adamson was not only a pioneer for the preservation of wildlife, but also a very courageous individual who faced many challenges in her life. She learned to adapt herself to live in different countries, learn different traditions and languages and she developed her unique personality with...

23/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/black-on-black-ana-m-briongos/1124060512?ean=9781906393274

Ana Briongos first travelled to Iran in the 1960s. She returned in the early 1970s to study Persian at the University of Tehran and has continued to return to this country of contradictions ever since. But Black on Black is not so much her own story as that of her friends and acquaintances....

14/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/up-the-amazon-and-over-the-andes-violet-cressy-marcks/1009055786?ean=9781906393038

Violet Cressy-Marcks was fearless when faced with physical threats. She had already been trekking from Cape to Cairo and had sleighed across the icy fields to Murmansk before going to the rivers and swamps of South America in 1929. In the Amazon she was woken by a snake which bit her below the...

14/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/jean-batten-jean-batten/1136992046?ean=9781906393199

Jean Batten was born in Rotorua, New Zealand and developped a love for aviation from an early age. Her father did not approve of her love of flying and she and her mother moved to London in order to pursue her dream of becoming a pilot. Jean received her license at the London Aeroplane Club at...

03/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/sky-roads-of-the-world-amy-johnson-phd/1018218867?ean=9781906393182

Amy Johnson bacame world famous as the first woman to fly solo in a historical journey from England to Australia in 1930. She also set records in other flights, including a 1931 flight from England to Japan, a 1932 flight from England to Cape Town and another flight to Cape Town in 1935. She was...

03/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/khiva-to-samarkand-the-remarkable-story-of-a-womans-adventurous-journey-alone-through-the-deserts-of-central-asia-to-the-heart-of-turkestan-ella-robertson-christie/1016900277?ean=9781906393175

Discover Khiva to Samarkand - The remarkable story of a woman's adventurous journey alone through the deserts of Central Asia to the heart of Turkestan by Ella Robertson Christie and millions of other books available at Barnes & Noble. Shop paperbacks, eBooks, and more!

03/05/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-aroma-of-vanuatu-mercedes-lopez-tomlinson/1131491376?ean=9781906393267

Vanuatu is a country with 83 islands in the South Pacific between Australia and Fiji. Its one of the few countries in the world which has preserved traditions passed from generation to generation for thousands of years.In this book the author describes her experiences and the people she...

27/04/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/winter-in-kandahar-ana-m-briongos/1028947118?ean=9781906393113

In 1968, with Franco still in power, 21-year-old Ana M. Briongos left her native city of Barcelona for the first time and went to Afghanistan. Staying first in Kandahar, then in Kabul, it was not long before she fell in love with this fascinating country. Between 1968 and 1977, she would return...

24/04/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-gobi-desert-the-adventures-of-three-women-travelling-across-the-gobi-desert-in-the-1920s-mildred-cable/1013858509?ean=9781906393120

Mildred Cable and Francesca French wrote this remarkable travel book about their esperiences of many years (1923-1936) in the Gobi Desert. They were the first English women to cross the Gobi Desert after twenty years of working as missionaries in the Shansi province of China. This is the kind of...

12/04/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/last-flight-amelia-earharts-flying-adventures-amelia-earhart/1015834479?ean=9781906393144

Amelia Earhart was twice the first woman to cross the Atlantic by air: initially in 1928 as a passenger just a year after Lindbergh's pioneering flight and then in 1932 flying solo. Like her contemporaries Amy Johnson and Beryl Markham she was featured in all the fashionable magazines of the day...

26/03/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/papua-new-guinea-headhunt-an-artists-journey-to-paint-indigenous-people-in-the-south-pacific-caroline-mytinger/1021260327?ean=9781906393205

In the 1920's, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands were among the world's last wild places. Largely unmapped and inhabited by headhunters and cannibals, these jungle islands of the Coral Sea captured the popular imagination as examples of the unknown. Many adventurers went to these remote...

20/03/2024

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lisabeth-vig-e-lebrun-memoirs-of-a-painter-elisabeth-vig-e-lebrun/1144703244?ean=9781906393168

At the age of 15, Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun was earning enough money from her portrait painting to support herself, her widowed mother and her younger brother. She became Marie Antoinette´s favorite painter; European aristocrats, actors and writers were also her patrons; and she was...

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