Author:William Burckhardt Barker

William Burckhardt Barker
(1810–1856)

English orientalist

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  • Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations. The Speech of His Royal Highness Prince Albert translated into the principal European and Oriental Languages (1851)
  • Lares and Penates: or, Cilicia and its Governors; being a short Historical Account of that Province from the earliest times to the present day; together with a description of some Household Gods of the ancient Cilicians, broken up by them on their Conversion to Christianity, first discovered and brought to this country by the author (1853), edited by William Francis Ainsworth
  • Turkish Tales in English; A Practical Grammar of the Turkish Language; with Dialogues and Vocabulary (1854)
  • A Reading Book of the Turkish Language, with Grammar and Vocabulary (1854)
  • Baitál Pachísí; or, Twenty-five Tales of a Demon; a new edition of the Hindí Text, with each Word expressed in the Hindústání Character immediately under the corresponding word in Nágarí, and with a perfectly literal English interlinear translation, accompanied by a free translation in English at the foot of each page, and explanatory notes (1855)
  • Odessa and its Inhabitants, by an English Prisoner in Russia (1855)
  • A short Historical Account of the Crimea, from the Earliest Ages and during the Russian Occupation (1855)

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