A Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North - Ida Pfeiffer

A Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North

By Ida Pfeiffer

  • Release Date: 1969-12-31
  • Genre: Travel in Europe

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Account of adventurous travel, first published in 1852. According to Wikipedia: "Ida Laura Pfeiffer (October 14, 1797 in Vienna - October 27, 1858 Vienna), was an Austrian traveler and travel book author. She was one of the first female explorers, whose popular books were translated into seven languages. She was a member of geographical societies of both Berlin and Paris, but not of Royal Geographical Society in London due to her sex.”

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