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Rosita Forbes

A portrait of Rosita Forbes, published in ''The Secret of the Sahara: Kufara'' (1921); BHL25263784 Rosita Forbes, née Joan Rosita Torr, (16 January 1890 – 30 June 1967) was an English travel writer, novelist and explorer. In 1920–1921 she was the first European woman to visit the Kufra Oasis in Libya (together with the Egyptian explorer Ahmed Hassanein), in a period when this was closed to Westerners. Provided by Wikipedia
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Russian road to India : by Kabul and Samarkand /
Published 1940
Russian road to India : by Kabul and Samarkand /

: Includes index. : 252 pages : map, portrait ; 18 cm.

Forbes, Rosita
The secret of the Sahara : Kufara /
The secret of the Sahara : Kufara /

: xvi, 350 pages : illustrations, plates, portraits, folded maps ; 24 cm.

Forbes, Rosita
From Red Sea to Blue Nile : Abyssinian adventures /
From Red Sea to Blue Nile : Abyssinian adventures /

: Includes index. : xii, 368 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm.

Forbes, Rosita
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