British ethnographer, scientific writer and explorer (1862–1900)

Solitary travelers : nineteenth-century women's travel narratives and the scientific vocation / Lila Marz Harper.

xxvi, 213 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 23 cm

Mary Kingsley : Imperial Adventuress / Dea Birkett.

Mary Kingsley (1862-1900) : a biographical bibliography / by Deborah Birkett.

x, 190 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.

Travel, gender, and imperialism : Mary Kingsley and West Africa / Alison Blunt.

West African studies / by Mary H. Kingsley.

xxxii, 507 pages, 18 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, (some colour), portrait, map ; 21 cm

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Mary Kingsley

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Images by Mary Kingsley

Works from the collections

West African studies / by Mary H. Kingsley.

Solitary travelers : nineteenth-century women's travel narratives and the scientific vocation / Lila Marz Harper.

Mary Kingsley : Imperial Adventuress / Dea Birkett.

Mary Kingsley (1862-1900) : a biographical bibliography / by Deborah Birkett.

Travel, gender, and imperialism : Mary Kingsley and West Africa / Alison Blunt.

Mary Kingsley

Images from the collections

Images by Mary Kingsley

Works from the collections

West African studies / by Mary H. Kingsley.

Solitary travelers : nineteenth-century women's travel narratives and the scientific vocation / Lila Marz Harper.

Mary Kingsley : Imperial Adventuress / Dea Birkett.

Mary Kingsley (1862-1900) : a biographical bibliography / by Deborah Birkett.

Travel, gender, and imperialism : Mary Kingsley and West Africa / Alison Blunt.

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