Women of the world : women travelers and explorers /
Rebecca Stefoff.
- Oxford University Press, c1992.
- 151 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Extraordinary explorers .
- Stefoff, Rebecca, writer, 1951- Extraordinary explorers .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-147) and index.
Describes some of the explorations and discoveries made by women throughout history, including Ida Pfeiffer, Isabella Bird Bishop, and Florence Baker.