In 1933, the delightfully eccentric Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana. This title presents a record of his adventures and a
Three rich young Englishmen cross pre-World War II?Europe in an old car with a mixture of laugh-out-loud humor and perceptive commentary on art and architecture?Turning a corner we suddenly found ours
First published in 1931, Robert Byron’s Essay on India evaluates the state of colonial rule in India and analyses the contemporary problems facing the country.Based upon the Byron’s travelling experie