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- catalog abstract ""Over the course of a dozen years Scottish plant collector Isobel Wylie Hutchison explored northern latitudes from the Lofoten Islands of Norway to the far reaches of the American Aleutians. To achieve her goals she traveled by any means available, from rowboats in Greenland to trading schooners and coast guard vessels in Alaska. When necessary, she journeyed by snowshoe or sled in pursuit of her botanical specimens, accompanied only by strangers who served as guides. In Flowers in the Snow Gwyneth Hoyle paints a vivid portrait of a woman gloriously out of step with the conventions of her time."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12135233.
- catalog coverage "Arctic regions Description and travel.".
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""Over the course of a dozen years Scottish plant collector Isobel Wylie Hutchison explored northern latitudes from the Lofoten Islands of Norway to the far reaches of the American Aleutians. To achieve her goals she traveled by any means available, from rowboats in Greenland to trading schooners and coast guard vessels in Alaska. When necessary, she journeyed by snowshoe or sled in pursuit of her botanical specimens, accompanied only by strangers who served as guides. In Flowers in the Snow Gwyneth Hoyle paints a vivid portrait of a woman gloriously out of step with the conventions of her time."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Carlowrie -- The Search for Meaning -- The Making of a Traveler -- Through the Ice Belt -- A Householder in Greenland -- Unknown Island -- Prelude to Adventure -- Into the Ice -- Prisoner on a Sandspit -- By Dogsled to Aklavik -- The Lure of Distant Horizons -- To the Edge of the Western World -- Around the World and Home Again -- The Blessings of Friendship, the Curse of Old Age -- The Literature of Travel and Adventure -- Hutchison and Wylie Family Trees -- Extract from Appendix of North to the Rime-Ringed Sun.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-261).".
- catalog extent "xv, 269 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0803224036 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Women in the West".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,".
- catalog spatial "Arctic regions Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "Scotland".
- catalog subject "580/.92 B 21".
- catalog subject "Botanizers Scotland Biography.".
- catalog subject "Hutchison, Isobel Wylie, 1889-1982.".
- catalog subject "QK46.5.B66 H69 2001".
- catalog subject "Travelers Scotland Biography.".
- catalog subject "Women botanizers Scotland Biography.".
- catalog subject "Women travelers Scotland Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Carlowrie -- The Search for Meaning -- The Making of a Traveler -- Through the Ice Belt -- A Householder in Greenland -- Unknown Island -- Prelude to Adventure -- Into the Ice -- Prisoner on a Sandspit -- By Dogsled to Aklavik -- The Lure of Distant Horizons -- To the Edge of the Western World -- Around the World and Home Again -- The Blessings of Friendship, the Curse of Old Age -- The Literature of Travel and Adventure -- Hutchison and Wylie Family Trees -- Extract from Appendix of North to the Rime-Ringed Sun.".
- catalog title "Flowers in the snow : the life of Isobel Wylie Hutchison / Gwyneth Hoyle.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".