Fussell, Paul. "Sancte Roberte, Ora pro Nobis." In Abroad: British Literary Traveling between the Wars, pp. 79-112. Oxford University Press, 1980.

Fussell offers an overview of Byron's life and literary career.

Grant, A. T. K. Review of First Russia, then Tibet. International Affairs 13, No. 1 (January-February 1934): 447.

Discusses Byron as a "somewhat self-consciously unconventional traveller" in a largely positive assessment of this travelogue.

Sykes, Christopher. "Robert Byron." In Four Studies in Loyalty, pp. 95-146. William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1948.

Provides a survey of Byron's works. Sykes accompanied Byron on the travels described in The Road to Oxiana.

Young, Vernon. "Road Show." American Scholar 52, No. 1 (Winter 1982-83): 138-40.

Brief account of Byron's career occasioned by a reprinting of The Road to Oxiana. Young praises the author's ability to evoke settings in the work, while criticizing its overall style.