Retrospections, Social and Archaeological

Discover the fascinating world of archaeology with "Retrospections, Social and Archaeological" by Charles Roach Smith. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this insightful paperback spans 332 pages and highlights Smith's remarkable journey as a druggist turned archaeologist. Renowned for his role as a co-founder of the British Archaeological Association, Smith chronicles his extensive work in excavation and collection in this three-volume set, originally published between 1883 and 1891. The posthumous third volume takes readers through his later years in Kent and captures his antiquarian explorations in France. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Great Britain and the contributions of a key figure in archaeology, and explore the enduring influence of Smith's findings and reflections.