Books by "Sir Leonard Woolley"
12 books found
A Guide to the Babylonian and Assyrian Antiquities
by British Museum. Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities, Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge
1922
This is a facsimile of a classic history first published by Macmillan in 1915 and issued in two further editions by Routledge and Kegan Paul. Sir Percy Sykes was an explorer, consul, soldier and a spy who lived and travelled in Persia over a period of twenty-five years. This two-volume collection provides a comprehensive history of Persia from Alexander the Great, through British, French and Russian colonialism, to the early twentieth century oil industry. With a new introduction by Sykes' biographer, Antony Wynn, this comprehensive history provides essential background reading to students and academics of Persia.
A Guide to the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Egyptian Rooms, and the Coptic Room
by British Museum. Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities, Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge
1922
The author's own story of the 17,000 miles flying tour of British oversea air stations in Egypt, the Sudan, Transjordania, Irak, India and Malta.