Keyword: Travel History

Egypt Itself: The Career of Robert Hay of Linplum and Nunraw, 1799-1863

Selwyn Tillett

This expanded biography of Robert Hay (1799–1863), one of the pioneers of Egyptology, explores his travels, expeditions, and remarkable record of ancient Egyptian monuments. Drawing on unpublished letters, diaries, and archives, it reassesses Hay’s life, collaborators, and lasting contribution to the study of Egypt. READ MORE

Paperback: £45.00

The Life and Works of Robert Wood

Rachel Finnegan et al.

The Life and Works of Robert Wood (1717-1771) commemorates the Irish classicist and traveller on the 250th anniversary of his death and provides the general reader with a source book for the fascinating life and career of a much-neglected figure in the realm of Irish eighteenth-century travels and antiquarianism. READ MORE

Paperback: £25.00 | eBook: £16.00

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