Robertson, Ian (Campbell)

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ROBERTSON, Ian (Campbell)

ROBERTSON, Ian (Campbell). British (born Japan), b. 1928. Genres: Travel/Exploration. Career: Worked for music publishers, book publishers, and specialist booksellers in London, England, until 1970; author and editor, 1962-. Publications: Los Curiosos Impertinentes: Viajeros Ingleses por España, 1760-1855, 1977, 2nd ed., 1988; 3rd ed. bilingual as The Impertinent Curiosos, 1992; Portugal: A Traveller's Guide, 1992. AUTHOR & EDITOR: Blue Guides, Spain, 3rd ed., 1975, 6th ed., 1993; Paris and Versailles, 4th ed., 1977, 8th ed., 1992; The Loire Valley, Normandy, Brittany, 4th ed., 1978, incorporated into France, 1984, 7th ed., 1995; Cyprus, 1981, 3rd ed., 1990; Portugal, 1982, 4th ed., 1996; Austria, 1985, 3rd ed., 1992; Switzerland, 4th ed., 1987, 5th ed., 1992. EDITOR & CONTRIBUTOR: J. Weller, Wellington in the Peninsula, 1962; R. Ford, Handbook for Spain (1845), 1966; J. Baretti, Journey from London to Genoa (1770), 1970; G.R. Gleig, The Subaltern (1825), 1970; J. Townsend, Travels in Spain (1791), 1989.

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