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• Introduction (Neil Cooke) ; 1. The Diary of Max Weidenbach: Encounters with Scholars and Travellers during the Prussian Scientific Expedition to Egypt 1842–45 (Susanne Binder and Boyo G. Ockinga) ; 2. O Cymru i Wlad y Nîl: Teithwyr Cymreig yn yr Aifft From Wales to the Land of the Nile: Welsh Travellers in Egypt (Tessa T. Baber) ; 3. Jakov Šašel (Jacob Schaschel) and his travels to Egypt, Nubia and Africa 1853–54 (Mladen Tomorad) ; 4. Tycoons on the Nile: How American Millionaires brought Egypt to America (Susan Allen) ; 5. A Bostonian in Egypt at the Dawn of Photography (Andrew Oliver) ; 6. Edward Robinson, Eli Smith and Their Travels in Search of Biblical Geography (Susan Cohen) ; 7. The Boston Green Head: Tales of a much-travelled ancient Egyptian sculpture (Lawrence M. Berman) ; 8. Observations, Adventures and Scandals: East India Company Officers on the Red Sea and in the Syrian Desert 1776–81 (Janet Starkey) ; 9. An Artist Recovered from Anonymity: Antoine van der Steen – ‘Un peintre du Bosphore’, a Discoverer of the Midas Monument and Lieutenant-fireworker in the Bombay Artillery (Brian J. Taylor) ; 10. Edmond G. Reuter: A Life between Ancient Egypt and the Arts and Crafts Movement (Hélène Virenque) ; 11. Guilty or Innocent? The Buckingham vs. Bankes Libel Trial of 1826 (Don Boyer) ; 12. Thomas Legh of Lyme: Travels in Greece, and the First Encounters with the Temples of Nubia (Robert G. Morkot) ; 13. ‘A Political Education’: Lady Augusta Gregory in Egypt (Cathy McGlynn) ; 14. Wilde about Egypt: Sir William Wilde in Egypt (Emmet Jackson) ; 15. A French Traveller in the Levant: The Marquis Charles-Jean-Melchior de Vogüé (1829–1916), with reference to William Henry Waddington (1826–94) (Sheila McGuirk) ; 16. In Constantinople During the Crimean War (Peta Rée) ; 17. Joun Encounter: Alexander William Kinglake meets Lady Hester Stanhope (Paul Starkey) ; 18. ‘A Mani Splendoured Thing’ – or Fermor’s Folly (John Chapman) ; Index

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• Introduction (Neil Cooke) ; 1. The Diary of Max Weidenbach: Encounters with Scholars and Travellers during the Prussian Scientific Expedition to Egypt 1842–45 (Susanne Binder and Boyo G. Ockinga) ; 2. O Cymru i Wlad y Nîl: Teithwyr Cymreig yn yr Aifft From Wales to the Land of the Nile: Welsh Travellers in Egypt (Tessa T. Baber) ; 3. Jakov Šašel (Jacob Schaschel) and his travels to Egypt, Nubia and Africa 1853–54 (Mladen Tomorad) ; 4. Tycoons on the Nile: How American Millionaires brought Egypt to America (Susan Allen) ; 5. A Bostonian in Egypt at the Dawn of Photography (Andrew Oliver) ; 6. Edward Robinson, Eli Smith and Their Travels in Search of Biblical Geography (Susan Cohen) ; 7. The Boston Green Head: Tales of a much-travelled ancient Egyptian sculpture (Lawrence M. Berman) ; 8. Observations, Adventures and Scandals: East India Company Officers on the Red Sea and in the Syrian Desert 1776–81 (Janet Starkey) ; 9. An Artist Recovered from Anonymity: Antoine van der Steen – ‘Un peintre du Bosphore’, a Discoverer of the Midas Monument and Lieutenant-fireworker in the Bombay Artillery (Brian J. Taylor) ; 10. Edmond G. Reuter: A Life between Ancient Egypt and the Arts and Crafts Movement (Hélène Virenque) ; 11. Guilty or Innocent? The Buckingham vs. Bankes Libel Trial of 1826 (Don Boyer) ; 12. Thomas Legh of Lyme: Travels in Greece, and the First Encounters with the Temples of Nubia (Robert G. Morkot) ; 13. ‘A Political Education’: Lady Augusta Gregory in Egypt (Cathy McGlynn) ; 14. Wilde about Egypt: Sir William Wilde in Egypt (Emmet Jackson) ; 15. A French Traveller in the Levant: The Marquis Charles-Jean-Melchior de Vogüé (1829–1916), with reference to William Henry Waddington (1826–94) (Sheila McGuirk) ; 16. In Constantinople During the Crimean War (Peta Rée) ; 17. Joun Encounter: Alexander William Kinglake meets Lady Hester Stanhope (Paul Starkey) ; 18. ‘A Mani Splendoured Thing’ – or Fermor’s Folly (John Chapman) ; Index

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• Introduction (Neil Cooke) ; 1. The Diary of Max Weidenbach: Encounters with Scholars and Travellers during the Prussian Scientific Expedition to Egypt 1842–45 (Susanne Binder and Boyo G. Ockinga) ; 2. O Cymru i Wlad y Nîl: Teithwyr Cymreig yn yr Aifft From Wales to the Land of the Nile: Welsh Travellers in Egypt (Tessa T. Baber) ; 3. Jakov Šašel (Jacob Schaschel) and his travels to Egypt, Nubia and Africa 1853–54 (Mladen Tomorad) ; 4. Tycoons on the Nile: How American Millionaires brought Egypt to America (Susan Allen) ; 5. A Bostonian in Egypt at the Dawn of Photography (Andrew Oliver) ; 6. Edward Robinson, Eli Smith and Their Travels in Search of Biblical Geography (Susan Cohen) ; 7. The Boston Green Head: Tales of a much-travelled ancient Egyptian sculpture (Lawrence M. Berman) ; 8. Observations, Adventures and Scandals: East India Company Officers on the Red Sea and in the Syrian Desert 1776–81 (Janet Starkey) ; 9. An Artist Recovered from Anonymity: Antoine van der Steen – ‘Un peintre du Bosphore’, a Discoverer of the Midas Monument and Lieutenant-fireworker in the Bombay Artillery (Brian J. Taylor) ; 10. Edmond G. Reuter: A Life between Ancient Egypt and the Arts and Crafts Movement (Hélène Virenque) ; 11. Guilty or Innocent? The Buckingham vs. Bankes Libel Trial of 1826 (Don Boyer) ; 12. Thomas Legh of Lyme: Travels in Greece, and the First Encounters with the Temples of Nubia (Robert G. Morkot) ; 13. ‘A Political Education’: Lady Augusta Gregory in Egypt (Cathy McGlynn) ; 14. Wilde about Egypt: Sir William Wilde in Egypt (Emmet Jackson) ; 15. A French Traveller in the Levant: The Marquis Charles-Jean-Melchior de Vogüé (1829–1916), with reference to William Henry Waddington (1826–94) (Sheila McGuirk) ; 16. In Constantinople During the Crimean War (Peta Rée) ; 17. Joun Encounter: Alexander William Kinglake meets Lady Hester Stanhope (Paul Starkey) ; 18. ‘A Mani Splendoured Thing’ – or Fermor’s Folly (John Chapman) ; Index